The Famous James Military Lightweight

By Peter Miller

Discover the remarkable story of the James ML, the 'Clockwork Mouse' motorcycle that played a vital role in WWII.

Originally designed as a utility vehicle, the James ML was adapted for military use, becoming a key asset during the D-Day landings. This book explores its development, military roles, and post-war success in off-road competitions. Learn about the James and Villiers companies, the decision to use lightweight motorcycles, and the evaluations that led to the ML's adoption.

Illustrated with contemporary images, this book details the iconic motorcycle's technical specifications and compares it to its rivals. Perfect for military history buffs and motorcycle enthusiasts

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445653974
• ISBN13: 9781445653976
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"