Prairie Motorcycle Classic Inscribed by Bernie

Modern Motorcycle Mechanics

Nicholson, J. B.

Saskatoon, 1974


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Originally published in 1942 - this copy the 1974 Seventh Edition. Hardcover, 766 pages, 5.75x8.75 in - 14.5x 22 cm, illustrated. Front free endpaper inscribed by author.

Condition

Covers lightly soiled at top. Fore-edge binding and back cover discolored (paint?). Top edge spotted. Top corner of rear free endpaper scarred from being stuck to rear paste-down.

Notes

Written by J. B. "Bernie" Nicholson of Nicholson Brothers Motorcycles Ltd. (originally of Saskatoon, SK) to provide maintenance and servicing instructions for the motorcycles that Nicholson Brothers imported and sold, this volume became an early standard reference guide. The book provides mechanical information for Ariel, B.S.A., Harley-Davidson, Honda, Indian, Kawasaki, Matchless and A.G.S., Norton, Panther, Royal Enfield, Sunbeam, Suzuki, Triumph, Velocette, Vincent, Villiers, and Yamaha motorcycles. This seventh, final, edition adds a chapter of "Technical Terms."