Motocykle BSA

Forty international articles cover the British bikes with a triple engine. This is a book of contemporary road, comparison & race tests, history, performance & technical data, engine analysis & rebuild

Modele: A50 Star Twin 499cm3 1962 - 1965 A50C Cyclone 499cm3 1964 - 1965 A501R Royal Star 499cm3 1965 - 1970 A50W Wasp 499cm3 1969 - 1971 A65 Star Twin 654cm3 1962 - 1965 A651T...

Modele: A7 (497cm3) 1947 - 1954 Star Twin (497cm3) 1947 - 1957 Shooting Star (497cm3) 1954 - 1962 Golden Flash (646cm3) 1949 - 1962 USA Super Flash (646cm3) 1954 Road Rocket...

Bantam D1 123cc 48 - 62 Bantam D3 148cc 53 - 57 Bantam D5 174cc 57 - 58 Bantam D7 174cc 58 - 66 Bantam D10 174cc 66 - 67 Bantam D14/4 174cc 67 - 68 Bantam de luxe 174cc 64 - 66 Bantam Sports 174cc 66...

Modele: B31 (348cm3) 1954 - 1959 B32 Competition (348cm3) 1955 - 1957 CB, DB32 Gold Star (348cm3) 1954 - 1957 M20 (496cm3) 1954 - 1955 B33 (499cm3) 1954 - 1960 B34 Competition...

The most evocative name from this period of BSA's history is undoubtedly the Gold Star, which picked up a pre-war name but from the beginning incorporated post-war engineering advances such as telescopic...

The singles produced by BSA in the 1960s and the 1970s marked the end of an era, for these were not only the final years of the BSA concern but also the dying years of the once-great British motorcycle...

The success of the earlier BSA A7 and A10 twins was clearly going to create a problem when the time came for a new generation of twins. Bert Hopwood, who had played a major role in the design of the earlier...

Although BSA were latecomers to the motorcycle market, they did not make their first complete machine until 1910, they soon became a market leader. Vast numbers of good reliable motorcycles left their...

Modele: C15 (247cm3) 1958 - 1967 B25 (247cm3) 1966 - 1968 C25 (247cm3) 1968 - 1971 Barracuda (247cm3) 1966 - 1968 Gold Star 250 (247cm3) 1970 - 1971 Starfire (247cm3) 1968...