The late twenties saw the introduction of an engine which was to stay with Villiers for the rest of their time, the E class cc later amended to cc. Press reports gave it high praise and it was used in competition as well as a road bike but it did not capture the imagination of the buying public and was withdrawn after a short period.

Greetings To all you Villiers engine guys, I too am having difficulty dating my engines most people i have spoken to say engine numbers are on. Technical information on Villiers engine serial numbers.

Dating a Villiers engine Greetings To all you Villiers engine guys, I too am having difficulty dating my engines most people i have spoken to say engine numbers are on the flywheel and this gives an indication of when the engine was built I am currently working on 2 MK 25s and have flywheels on the bench and neither have numbers stamped on the flywheels ,in fact nowhere on the engine does it say villiers it says the V engine which implys WAR production it is said that Villiers did not want the enemy to identify place of manufacture in case they got bombed its all very confusing IF ANYONE KNOWS HOW WE CAN DATE these engines I wish they would post it here and they would get a heart felt thank you. Dating a Villiers engine I also have 2 villiers and would like to know how to date them. Bunbury, Western Australia Posts: Find all posts by Ironsides. Dannevirke, New Zealand Posts: Dating a Villiers engine Hi, Im wondering if its posssible to find the date of manufacture on Villiers engines.įind all posts by KieranE. Dating a Villiers engine this thread has 4 replies and has been viewed times. All times are GMT The time now is Box - Sarasota, FL Mark all Posts as Read. Use 'Ctrl' mouse wheel to change screen size. View Public Profile Find all posts by Chiefy.