January 24, 2024
1916 MOTORCYCLE ENGINEERING MANUAL BOOK HARLEY INDIAN SCOUT CHIEF YALE PIERCE
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Original 1916 American Manual "ABC of the Motorcycle" by W.J. Jackman.Rare Engineering Manual is a practical handbook on motorcycles using simple language. Each step of the various parts of the machine and their functions are explained until these parts are assembled into a complete motorcycle. All of their actions are demonstrated. A wide variety of Early Motorcycles and Diagrams of Working Parts are discussed: Schebler, Stromberg, Eismann & Dow Magneto, Bosch, Excelsior, Harley, Indian, Pierce, Royal Motors, NSU, Yale, Merkel, New Era, Reading Standard, Ect.Manual has Twenty Two Chapters:Inception and EvolutionVital FeaturesMotive PowerWhat the Carbureter DoesIgnitionMotorcycle EngineTimingCrank CaseTransmission & Power to the WheelsLubricationRoad Troubles & Their RemediesPre-ignitionHorse PowerTiresCost of OperationEffects of WeatherSelection and Use of MachineHints on Shop RepairSome Things Worth KnowingBuying a Second Hand MachineFor People With Speed CrazeDont's For MotorcycleThis is a fascinating look back at the Pioneering days from a rare and early American Motorcycle Book. 99 Year Old Manual has 222 Pages, 99% clean pages, strong binding, Overall is in Very Good ++ Condition & Rare Collectors Manual for Enthusiasts.Do you like Motorcycles? I will be listing Historic, Antique and other important Books and Papers for Harley,
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