1959 AJS Model 31 De-Luxe

1959 AJS Model 31 in Some People, Movie, 1962

Class: Bikes, Road — Model origin:

Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time

Author	Message
jcb ◊ 2014-07-02 07:44	XDG819
brotherjack ◊ 2014-07-02 07:58	650 model 31 De-Luxe
jcb ◊ 2014-07-02 09:35	Closer view-
ouatedephoque ◊ 2014-07-02 12:55	Strange (and ugly) fairing. It seems to have been designed, on purpose, to direct as much air as possible directly onto the rider's face!
jcb ◊ 2014-07-02 14:03	I agree it looks like an 'old mans ' bike and not the best vehicle casting for a young man about town.
ouatedephoque ◊ 2014-07-02 16:51	Looking at it again, that windscreen, so close to the rider's head, could have become an excellent guillotine in case of a sudden stop. "Off with their heads" would have been a nifty catch phrase for this fairing manufacturer's advertising material! -- Last edit: 2014-07-03 00:04:02
dsl ◊ 2014-07-06 04:20	59 plate