How to buy a secondhand Velocette single – this book covers the various models available, what to check and problem points to look out for, plus investment potential, specifications and useful contacts.
This Essential Buyer’s Guide includes everything the potential Velocette buyer needs to know: how to assess the engine, transmission, frame, paintwork and chrome, tinwork, wheels and tyres, brakes, electrics, and provides an explanation of engine and frame numbers.
With a detailed run down of the various models, and an assessment of which offers the best investment potential, there’s also plenty of advice on buying at auctions, essential paperwork, problems caused by lack of use, and a list of of useful contacts.
The reality of living with a Velocette
Relative value of each model
Spares prices
Detailed, step by step guide – points to look for
Auction guide
Restore, or pay more to start with?
Problems that arise with lack of use
Useful contacts – clubs, parts suppliers, restorers
Facts & figures
A no-nonsense, straightforward guide to buying a Velocette single
