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The Book of the J.A.P. Engine (1927-1952) - including information on J.A.P. engined AJW & Cotton motorcycles | Clymer Manual Reprint

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of J.A.P. 4-stroke engines from the years 1927-1952. These were not only used for motorcycles by Brough Superior, Montgomery, Federation and O.K.-Supreme, but also for three-wheelers, light transporters, lawn mowers, etc.

This book contains also 58 pages instructions for maintenance and repair of A.J.W. (1934-1950) and Cotton (1934-1952) motorcycles with J.A.P. Engines.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the J.A.P. 2-stroke engines.

  • This Clymer workshop manual for JAP 4-stroke petrol engines from the years 1927-1952 contains complete technical specifications and detailed instructions for maintenance and repair of all components: engine, carburettor, fuel system and ignition.
  • Reprint of the Clymer Motorcyclist's Library / Pitman Ltd edition.

Product details

Author:W.C. Haycraft
Details:146 pages, 8.5 x 5.5 in (21.5 x 14 cm), paperback
Illustrations:70 b&w photos and drawings
Language:English
Publisher:Pitman / Clymer / VelocePress (USA, 2016)
Series:Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint
ISBN:9781588501394
The Book of the J.A.P. Engine (1927-1952) - including information on J.A.P. engined AJW & Cotton motorcycles | Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint | VelocePress

The Book of the J.A.P. Engine (1927-1952) - including information on J.A.P. engined AJW & Cotton motorcycles

Language: English

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Years covered: 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952