Martin-Mitchell J.A.P Speedway motorcycle. 1953. Believed ra...

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Martin-Mitchell J.A.P Speedway motorcycle. 1953. Believed raced by Jack Young.
Frame - Matin/Mitchell (England), a Matchell frame built by Victor Martin Ltd.
Engine - J.A.P 500cc short four, 45 bhp and 6000 rpm. Engine no. 10342843
Clutch - Norton, multiplate
Carburettor - Amal, twin float
Fuel - Methanol (special Martin blend)
The Edinburgh based Australian, Clem Mitchell built frames for top riders in the immediate post war period demand outstripped supply and soon Martin's took over the manufacturing and marketed them as Martin/Mitchell's. Jack Young (the only rider to win a world final when still with a second division club) reputedly used this machine during 1953-1955

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5th Jul 24 at 10am BST

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