European Motorcycle Books and Manuals

Resources for Owners and Restorers

Berva Panni History Berva Panni History

I Centauri by Antonio Leale

I Centauri by Antonio Leale

Hungarian Motorcycles

Brough's Books - Internet bookshop
Vincent, Royal Enfield, Brough Superior...

Numerous resources at Bikelinks
http://www.bikelinks.com/directory/Books_Manuals
 

EasternbikesUnited (Amazon links for DDR books)
http://www.ostmotorrad.de/books/

Bohemia Hobbies
Ebay links for DDR books

Moped Riders Org - Many moped manuals in jpg format
Includes Avanti, Kreidler, Motobecane...
http://www.mopedriders.org/article_cat.php?fldAuto=2

SrDespiece
Manuales de motos - Nuevas & Antiguas
http://srdespiece.webatu.com

motocicletasdeayer.com
Several manuals for BMW R25, Bultaco, Iso, Montesa...
http://motocicletasdeayer.com/tiendavirtual/

Elk Engineering - Large range of British manuals
http://freespace.virgin.net/elk.engineering/manual.htm

GT Forlag - Danish Site
http://www.gtforlag.dk/

Motos Antigas - Service Manuals, Parts Books and brochures
http://www.motosantigas.com.br/catalogos/

RepairManualClub.com
http://www.repairmanualclub.com/

Tradebit.com has downloads available of all sorts of books & manuals.
Tradebit.com

Autolit has a very large range of motorcycle publications
http://www.autolit.com

Moto Italia lists a good range of older manuals for sale.
Marques include Garelli, Benelli, Parilla, Motobi, MV, Mondial, Ducati, Bianchi and Capriolo.
http://www.motomacchi.com/inventory/catalog.html

Motorrad Stemler has a number of parts lists.
Marques include Adler, BMW, DKW, Horex, NSU, Steib
http://www.motorrad-stemler.de/dcenter/down14_e.htm

rpw.it
Numerous scans of manuals and parts books on Italian motorcycles including ISO, Gilera, Moto Guzzi, Sertum, MV Agusta, Motom, Benelli and Lambretta.
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

manualedereparatie.info
Numerous manuals and parts books on European motorcycles
http://www.manualedereparatie.info

Despieces y Manuales
Numerous scans of manuals and other literature on a wide range of European machinery
http://epll.no-ip.com/

motorcyclephilippines.com
Numerous scooter manuals etc

Manuals & Parts Books by Marque

Aermacchi Manuals
http://www.roadandrace.com.au/cat26.htm

AJS & Matchless
Revue technique 350 & 500cc 1949
Manuel d'instruction modèle 16, 16S, 18, 31, 31CSR en anglais

AJS manuals and parts lists
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/ajs.html

Amac/Amal prewar manual
http://www.flickr.com/photos/seat850/sets/72157616980486897/

Aprilia Workshop Manuals
Many more listed in the Italian motorcycle forums

Aprilia manuals and parts lists, 1993 on
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/aprilia.html

Ardie
http://www.planet-l.com/archiv-e.html

Ariel
http://www.arielklubben.dk/Artikler/Artikler.htm
http://bluespark.com.au/gallery.php?category_id=1&parent_id=1

Armstrong
http://www.high-peak.co.uk/MT/

Batavus
http://www.mopedarmy.com/forums/discuss/6/126389/126389/
http://miniengine.0catch.com/Mopeds/BatOwnersManual/BatavusOwnersManual.html

Benelli Manuals 2004/2005
http://www.benelli.com/downloadManuali.asp

Benelli TNT & Tornado manuals
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/benelli.html

Benelli Leoncino
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

Benelli Wards Riverside
http://www.wardsriversidecycles.com/ward/benelli/

Benelli & Motobi Manuals
http://www.benelli.nl/benelli_en_motobi.htm

Beta
BetaZero 92 Parts Ricambi PDF
(email for download password)
Beta Scooter Owner Manuals - (Link/PDF)

Beta manuals and parts lists
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/beta.html

Bing
Early Bing 81 information
Motomachi lists one
http://www.motomacchi.com/inventory/catalog.html

BMW
(More listed in the German forums)

BMW R60/2 Electrics
PDF File - log in to forum for password

BMW manuals and parts lists
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/bmw.html

BSA Manuals
http://www.british-motorcycle-parts.com/BSA_Motorcycle_Manuals.htm

BSA Manuals in PDF
Manuel d'utilisation Groupe B : B31, 32, 33, 34
Manuel d'utilisation C12 1956 en français
Revue technique C10 C11 250cc 1939-1950
Manuel d'information sur les modèles A (7meg)
Manuel d'instruction modèle C, B, M, A de 1956
BSA A7 A10
Manuel d'instruction modèle pre-unit Twin 1959
BSA A50 A65
A50 Star Model, A65 Star Model, A65 Rocket model Spares 1964 en anglais

BSA manuals 1913 - 1972
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/bsa.html

Bultaco

Sherpa T manual
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/bultaco.html

Cagiva
Cagiva & Ducati Books & Manuals

Ceriani
http://www.motomacchi.com/historical/assyinst.html

Csepel, Pannonia
Online literature, parts list: click "Irodalom" in left menu.
http://seba.veteranmotor.com/

CZ & Jawa
Vespa, Iso & CZ Jawa manuals
http://www.scootnz.co.nz/for-sale/manuals.html
http://jawaczregister.org/library.php
http://www.jawaczownersclub.co.uk/library.htm

Jawa Engineer Jaroslav Frei 1904 1981

Jawa muj osud

This new 108 page laminated hardback book with Czech text was published in the Czech Republic in 2009. It looks at the career of Jaroslav Frei, one of Jawa's key engineers from the 1930s through to the 1950s. There are 32 b/w photos, looking at the many aspects of his work with Jawa, including the 1946 250 Perak, and the Jawa Minor II car project.

Jawa Czech Motorbikes 1929 2005

A new hardback book with Czech text looking at Jawa Motorcycles from 1929 to 2005. The book has 252 pages, 252 b/w photos, plus a further 36 excellent colour photos. The book features the history, technical tables and pictures of Jawa motorcycles from 1929 to 2005. There are also chapters on mopeds, prototypes, motosport and cars.

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Jawa 250 350 Perak History Model Range

Book - Jawa 250/350 Perak

This new hardback book with Czech text on the Jawa 250/350 Perak written by Hubert Prochazka, was published in the Czech Republic in December 2008. The book has 144 pages and 64 b/w photos plus 17 in colour. The book measures 17cm x 22cm.

There are chapters on the development of Jawa up to the Perak model; development of the Duplex-Blok engines; prototype models; export models; domestic & international motorsport activities; famous riders; preserved examples. There are 24 technical drawings, and 6 tables of technical information.

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Jawa 50 Pionyr

This new hardback book with Czech text on the Jawa 50 Pionyr (sometimes known as the Tree Stump)  written by Jiri Wohlmuth, was published in the Czech Republic in November 2007. The book has 154 pages and 151 b/w photos plus 10 in colour. The book measures 17cm x 22cm.

There are chapters on manufacturing at Povazske Bystrici (Slovakia); 50 Type 550; 50 Type 555; 50 Type 05; 50 Type 20; 50 Type 21 Sport; 50 Type 23; 50 Type VM 238;  an endurance trip around the Soviet Union in 1957; motorsport activities; preserved examples. There are 4 pages of technical information, and a table of production figures from 1955 to 1982.
 

Dellorto

Derbi (Nacional Motor S.A.)
http://www.scootercool.nl/Derbiclub/tech/manual6speed.pdf
http://epll.no-ip.com/derbi/derbi.htm

Douglas Vespa Owners Manuals
http://www.scooterhelp.com/serial/manuals.html

DKW
http://www.dkw-nz.net/cms/front_content.php?idcat=78
DKW Motorrader 1920-1939

Dnepr
http://www.dnepr.at/e/man_intro.htm

Ducati
Ducati Books & Manuals

Durkopp Diana
http://www.scooterbbs.com/archive/002/30000/35428.html

Durkopp Diana
Workshop Manual, English, Part 1
Workshop Manual, English, Part 2
Workshop Manual, English, Part 3
1956 Owners Manual, English
All above available in the downloads section

Heinkel
Heinkel_150_Montageanleitung.pdf
Heinkel_Tourist_102-A1_parts_list.pdf
Heinkel_Tourist_101-A0_parts_list.pdf
Heinkel_Tourist_103_A2_wiring.pdf
Heinkel_Tourist_103_A2_workshop_manual.pdf
Heinkel_Tourist_103_A2_user_guide.pdf
Heinkel_Spares_103A-0_a0_08.pdf
All above available in the downloads section

Husqvarna_1986_430_Auto_partsbook.pdf

IWL
SR59 Workshop Manual, English
vailable in the downloads section

EMW
http://www.fortunecity.de/hockenheim/mansell/351/emw/page_01.htm

FN
Includes M70 manual as PDF or JPG in French
http://users.pandora.be/FN.oldtimers/owner_manuals_fn.htm

FN XIII 1953 in french
http://www.lab54.com/fn/manual.html

Franco Morini

Garelli
Garelli Junior Cross Parts Book
http://www.roadandrace.com.au/parts/garelli_jnr_cross/index.htm

GasGas

Gilera
Gilera 175/150/125 Repair Manual
http://www.flickr.com/photos/seat850/sets/72157602977519687/
Gilera_175_150_Repair_Manual.zip (requires forum login)

Gilera 175 Parts Manual
http://www.flickr.com/photos/seat850/sets/72157602971072372/

Gilera - various models inc 98SS, 98-125, G150, B300, B-250, 175GT
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

Heinkel
Numerous parts books, mostly in German
http://www.heinkelnorte.pt.vu/

Horex Regina
http://www.motoclubgame.it/manuali1.html

Husaberg 2004
http://blackbears.ru/index_en.php?get=manual

Husqvarna

Italjet
Dragster 125/180 manual pdf
 

Itom
parti di ricambio ciclomotori ITOM listino prezzi 1966
http://web.onetel.com/~colingjones/itom/
http://www.cjones.talktalk.net/itom/index.html

IZH - URAL - Voshkod
http://www.russianmotorcycles.co.uk/all_voskhod__izh_manuals.htm

JAP
http://www.books4cars.com/
http://www.planet-l.com/archiv-e.html

JLO/ILO

Jawa
Jawa 125/175/250 1966 EMU downloads

KTM
Various models including 2003 SX/EXC, 97-03 LC4, LC8 950
http://blackbears.ru/index_en.php?get=manual
KTM 300 specific
http://www.pdfgeni.com/book/ktm-300-exc-fork-oil-change-pdf.html
 

Kreidler
http://www.kreidlerparts.com/scripts/parts_cat.asp?gid=1
Kreidler manual mentioned here:
http://www.mopedarmy.com/forums/discuss/6/152888/147873/

Lambretta
Lambretta Owners Manuals
http://www.scooterhelp.com/serial/manuals.html

150LI, 175TV
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

Laverda
 

Lucas
http://www.bevelheaven.com/lucas/lucas-index.htm
Manuel d'entretien des équipement électrique Lucas en français
Manuel d'instruction en français
Manuel d'instruction en anglais

Maico
1977 model wiring diagram
Maicoletta
http://www.flickr.com/photos/seat850/sets/72157604134194524/

Matchless (see also AJS, above)

Malaguti
http://blackbears.ru/index_en.php?get=manual
http://ursa.irk.ru/manual/

Minarelli
MRP lists a GY6 manual for Daelim, Vento, TGB 150, BKM, Strada, Yamati, Verucci, Veloce, and countless Chinese mainland brands.
http://www.mrp-speed.com/store/home.php?cat=305
Mopedshop has one for the V1
http://www.mopedshop.com/Minarelli-Manual-p/mnlminv1.htm

Monark
http://www.vintagemonark.com/manuals.htm

Mondial
manuals and parts lists
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/mondial.html

Montesa
http://epll.no-ip.com/montesa.htm
Southwest Montesa
http://www.southwestmontesa.com/montesa/manual.html

Moto Morini
Morini Club NL technical pages
http://www.motomoriniclub.nl/tech.html

Motom
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

Motorhispania
No information 2008 - it appears there are no manuals available specific to the marque, but try the Minarelli section for engine manuals.

Munch - see also under NSU

MV Agusta

MV175, MV350S
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

F4 manuals and parts lists
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/agusta.html

MZ
http://www.mztech.fsnet.co.uk/mz_maindex.html (404 0807)
Haynes Owners Workshop Manual No 253 covers ES150, 1S150/1, ES150/1 super, TS150 sports, ETS250 trophy, ES250/2, TS250, TS250 sports, TS250/1.

Many manuals and parts lists, in German
http://www.manualedereparatie.info/en/categorii/mz.html

Peugeot
Piaggio see Vespa Piaggio
Puch
Puch & Allstate
http://www.cybermotorcycle.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=334

Puch 250TF manual (Austrian)

Rieju

Rotax Manuals
Rotax Aero Engines
http://www.ultralightnews.com/enginemaintenance
FR 125 MAX and FR 125 JUNIOR
Aprilia 125 Rotax 122 Engine Repair Manual

Royal Enfield
Bullet
http://workshopmanual.tripod.com/
http://www.enfielder.com/
Bullet Owners Manual
http://www.enfieldmotorcycles.com/archive/misc/parts_manual.html
Parts Books (click on "Parts books online")
http://www.hitchcocksmotorcycles.com/index.php?page=news.php

Sachs
Sachs VX800 Owners Manual (7meg pdf)

Sears Allstate
Sears Allstate Vespa Owners Manuals & Parts Books
http://www.scooterhelp.com/serial/allstate.788.94370.html
http://www.scooterhelp.com/serial/manuals.html

Sertum
http://www.rpw.it/Documentazione.htm

Tomos

Triumph
Modifications boulons-écrous 1968 - 1969 pdf
Etude technique des 500 & 650cc pre-unit en français pdf

650 Owner Handbook Unit

User Manual 350cc HW et 350cc OHW

Remplacement Parts Tiger Cub & Terrier

Augmenter les performances d'un Tiger Cub

T20 Tiger Cub 1965

Etude sur le moteur-boite des 750 Trident en français

Owner's handbook Triumph Daytona T100R version US 1973

Manuel d'usage 1970 : T120 Bonneville, TR6 Trophy, T100 Daytona Super Sport, T150 Trident

Catalogue pièces T120 de 1958 à 1978
User Manual T140V 1977 USA
User Manual T150 Trident 1969 en anglais
 

Sidecar Books in PDF
http://www.sidecar.com/links3.asp

Ural
http://www.imz-ural.com/support/manuals.htm

Velocette
1947 MOV, MAC & MSS User Manual at EMU downloads
Manuel d'instruction LE 200 1952 en anglais pdf
Part List modèle 350cc de 1925 à 1931en anglais pdf (7 megs)

Velosolex
VeloSolex 1970 Manual in Portugese

Vespa
Sprint
http://www.classic-vespas.com/documents/OwnersManual/Vespa-Sprint-0ps-Maint-Manual.pdf

90 (V9A1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/V9A1Tmanual/V9A1T.manual.r.pdf

150 Sprint (VLB1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VLB1T.manual/VLB1T.manual.r.pdf

Primavera (VMA2T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VMA2T.manual/VMA2T.manual.r.pdf

P125 ETS (VSM1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VSM1T.manual/VMS1T.manual.pdf

125 Super (VNC1T) & Vespa 150 Super (VBC1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VBC1T.VNC1T.manual/VBC1T.VNC1T.manual.pdf

P125X (VNX1T)& P200E (VSX1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VSX1T.manual/p200.owner.pdf

150 (VBA) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VBA1T.manual/VBA1T.manual.r.pdf

GS150 (VS1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VS1T.VS5T.manual/VS1T.VS5T.manual.r.pdf

150 Sprint (VLB1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VLB1T.manual/VLB1T.manual.r.pdf

Super Sport 180 (VSC1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VSC1T.owner.manual/VSC1T.manual.r.pdf

P125X (VNX1T)& P200E (VSX1T) Owner's Manual
http://www.scooterhelp.com/manuals/VSX1T.manual/p200.owner.pdf

Villiers
Villiers Carburettor
http://www.nsu-greifzu.de/PDF/villiers.pdf
Villiers User Handbook 1962 pdf

Voxan
Workshop manual in French on CD
http://www.manualsoft.com/product_info.php?products_id=871

Zundapp
DB201
Zundapp DB201 Owner's Manual (English)
Zundapp DB201 Parts List (German)

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