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Vélosolex / Solex mopeds repair manuals
A repair manual for your Vélosolex / Solex mopeds? Here are detailed shop manuals for DIY service and repairs on Vélosolex / Solex mopeds.
Clear instructions for maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts replacement.
Le Guide Vélosolex
Richly illustrated technical and historical manual for the Vélosolex and Solex mopeds.

- This volume from the French series "Le Guide" gives a wealth of information on the history, the identification of the various Velosolex types, the model changes (on a year-by-year basis), the technology, the purchase and the restoration.
- Describes also the daily maintenance and small repairs.
- Richly illustrated with hundreds of photos and drawings.

Product details
Author: | Sylvie Méneret, Franck Méneret |
Details: | 192 pages, 25 x 19 cm / 9.8 x 7.5 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | 800 b&w and colour photos |
Publisher: | ETAI (F, 2021) |
Series: | Le Guide |
ISBN: | 9791028304843 |
More information on the series Le Guide
Restaurez Réparez votre VéloSolex (2ème Edition)
Restoration guide for VéloSolex mopeds. Profusely illustrated, this volume of the "Restaurez Réparez" collection describes the complete restoration in words and images.
- Restore your Solex with step-by-step instructions.
- More than 800 photos show you all the work in detail.
- The complete restoration is treated:
- removal, overhaul and installation of the engine, clutch and roller
- renovation of the cycle part, brakes and steering
- renovation of the seat and ornaments
- renovation of the electrical installation (lamps, ignition, etc.) - To go further, some repair techniques are developed, such as: re-magnetization of a magnetic flywheel, wheel spokes, sheet metal work, forming and welding, painting and making threads, polishing, zinc plating, nickel plating.
- Also advice for purchasing and information on the history and identification of the model.
Product details
Author: | Franck Méneret, Sylvie Méneret |
Details: | 160 pages, 27.5 x 21.5 x 1.6 cm / 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.63 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 800 b&w and colour photos |
Publisher: | Sophia Éditions (F, 2023) |
Series: | Restaurez |
ISBN: | 9782385140229 |
Related titles:

Le VeloSolex de mon père
Franck Méneret, Jean Goyard | French | hardback | 120 p. | 2017

Solex en compétition
Joel Berger | French | hardback | 192 p. | 2018
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