This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the AJS 16, 18, 20, and 30 models produced in 1956. These iconic British motorcycles, manufactured by the Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) Group, represent a significant era of post-war engineering, known for their robust construction and performance in both civilian and military applications. With a heritage rooted in motorsport, AJS motorcycles of this period offered a blend of reliability and rider engagement. This guide focuses on the inherent mechanical strengths of these machines, detailing their single-cylinder, four-stroke engines, traditional gearbox configurations, and dependable chassis designs.

This English-language service and workshop manual is an essential resource for owners and mechanics dedicated to maintaining and restoring these classic motorcycles. It covers a wide array of critical systems, including detailed procedures for engine overhauls, gearbox maintenance, clutch adjustments, suspension servicing, brake system upkeep, and electrical system diagnostics. The manual also provides guidance on general maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, and performing necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Its comprehensive scope makes it an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to preserve the mechanical integrity and operational excellence of their vintage AJS motorcycle.

This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the AJS 16, 18, 20, and 30 models produced in 1956. These iconic British motorcycles, manufactured by the Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) Group, represent a significant era of post-war engineering, known for their robust construction and performance in both civilian and military applications. With a heritage rooted in motorsport, AJS motorcycles of this period offered a blend of reliability and rider engagement. This guide focuses on the inherent mechanical strengths of these machines, detailing their single-cylinder, four-stroke engines, traditional gearbox configurations, and dependable chassis designs.

This English-language service and workshop manual is an essential resource for owners and mechanics dedicated to maintaining and restoring these classic motorcycles. It covers a wide array of critical systems, including detailed procedures for engine overhauls, gearbox maintenance, clutch adjustments, suspension servicing, brake system upkeep, and electrical system diagnostics. The manual also provides guidance on general maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, and performing necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Its comprehensive scope makes it an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to preserve the mechanical integrity and operational excellence of their vintage AJS motorcycle.