Coventry Eagle 350cc ohv JAP 1929

 

The Coventry Eagle motorcycle was born out of a cycle company formed by Messrs Hotchkiss, Mayo and Meek in 1890, selling "Royal Eagle" cycles at their Hill Cross factory.' – Damien Kimberley, 'Coventry's Motorcycle Heritage'.

Established in Victorian times as a bicycle manufacturer, Coventry Eagle built a diverse range of motorcycles using proprietary (mainly JAP) engines from circa 1900 onwards,...

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AJS K8 500cc OHV 1928

Frame number: K92839       Engine number: K92839   matching crankcase numbers

Year: 1928                  cc: 500 ccm

Documents: german raod registration documents

 

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqAnv0r3Q-M

 

The motorcycle was originally delivered from the factory to Germany with a Bosch ignition light system and Bosch headlights.  The engine and gearbox are in very good technical condition,...

1933 AJS 495cc Model 10

Frame no. 7/529   Engine no. 33/10/503

 

In 1927 AJS’ works 350cc racers appeared with a new overhead-camshaft engine. The camshaft was chain driven, its distinctive cast alloy case extending forwards to the front-mounted magneto. A catalogued model from 1928, the ‘cammy’ AJS was built in 350 and 500cc capacities initially, dry-sump lubrication being an unusual feature of the engines, which were carried in open...

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