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Douglas (1929-1957): workshop manuals - service and repair

A manual on your Douglas (1929-1957)? Explore here our selection of service and repair manuals on these Douglas motorcycles. They provide detailed instructions to solve technical problems yourself and to repair or replace parts.

The Book of the Pre-War Douglas - All Models (1929-1939) - Clymer Manual Reprint

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of Douglas motorcycles from the years 1929-1939.

Engines: 250, 350, 500, 600 and 750 cc.

  • This Clymer workshop manual for older Douglas motorcycles contains complete technical specifications and detailed instructions for maintenance, repair and overhaul of all components: engine, carburettor, fuel system, ignition, clutch, gearbox, front fork, rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and lighting.
  • Reprint of the Clymer Motorcyclist's Library / Pitman Ltd edition.
Author:L.K. Heathcote
Specs:90 pages, 21.5 x 14 x 0.4 cm / 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.16 in, paperback
Illustrations:52 b&w photographs
Publisher:Pitman / Clymer / VelocePress (USA, 2013)
Series:Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint
Book: The Book of the Pre-War Douglas - All Models (1929-1939) - Clymer Manual Reprint

The Book of the Pre-War Douglas - All Models (1929-1939)

Language: English

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The Book of the Post-War Douglas - All Models (1948-1957) - Clymer Manual Reprint

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint of 2 original Douglas factory workshop manuals in one volume) for maintenance and repair of Douglas motorcycles from the years 1948-1957.

Versions: Mark III, Mark IV, Mark V, 80 and 90 Plus (Sports, De Luxe and Competition) and Dragonfly.

This factory workshop manual for post-war Douglas motorcycles contains complete technical specifications and detailed instructions for maintenance, repair and overhaul of all components: engine, carburettor, fuel system, ignition, clutch, gearbox, front fork, rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and lighting.

Author:Douglas Ltd.
Specs:138 pages, 21.5 x 14 x 0.7 cm / 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.28 in, paperback
Illustrations:39 b&w photographs
Publisher:Douglas / Clymer / VelocePress (USA, 2013)
Series:Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint
Book: The Book of the Post-War Douglas - All Models (1948-1957) - Clymer Manual Reprint

The Book of the Post-War Douglas - All Models (1948-1957)

Language: English

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The Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutches

Floyd Clymer book for maintenance and repair of clutches and gearboxes of British motorcycles from the 1930s.
Many of these components were also used in the 1920s and 40s.

Described makes and types:
- Albion: 2-speed Model C / 3-speed Model G, J & E / 4-speed Model H gearboxes and clutches
- BSA: 3- & 4-speed Medium & Heavyweight gearboxes and Light, Medium & Heavyweight clutches
- Burman: 3- & 4-speed Model E, L, R, W, T, M, O & Q
- Douglas: 3-speed gearbox and A/31 & D/31 flywheel clutches
- New Hudson: gearbox and clutch
- Rudge: 4-speed gearbox and clutch
- Scott: 2- & 3-speed gearbox and clutch
- Sturmey Archer: 3-speed gearbox plus single spring, multi spring and shock absorber clutches
- Velocette: gearbox and clutches for both 2-stroke and OHC models.

Specs:118 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.6 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.24 in, paperback
Illustrations:112 b&w photographs and drawings
Publisher:Veloce Press (USA, 2018)
Book: The Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutches

The Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutches

Language: English

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Related titles:

Douglas - The Complete Story

Douglas - The Complete Story

Mick Walker

English | hardback | 176 p. | 2010

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Years: 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957


Last update:15-04-2024