AJS and Matchless Post-War Singles and Twins

Download or read book AJS and Matchless Post-War Singles and Twins written by Matthew Vale and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2016-08-31 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) produced some of the most iconic British bikes of the 1940s and 1950s. Badged as either AJS or Matchless, the range covered everything from plodding ride-to-work four-stroke singles, weekend racers, two-stroke motocrossers and full-blown Grand Prix contenders. Illustrated with over 200 photographs, this comprehensive account looks at the history and development of the single and twin-cylinder ranges; the racing bikes; technical details of all major models, and owning and riding AJS and Matchless bikes today. An invaluable resource for the AMC enthusiast and motorcycle historians, superbly illustrated with over 200 colour and black & white photographs.