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To make the A65R more of a 'sports version' of the original BSA A65 Star (and in anticipation of more stringent noise control legislation) it was given 'siamesed' two-into-one exhaust pipes with a special baffle, as well as chrome plated mudguards and headlight brackets. Able to cruise at 85 mph (137 km/h) and with a top speed of 108 mph (174 ...
Lubrication was dry sump with oil being distributed by a mechanical pump located inside the timing cover. [6] The crankshaft was a bolt-up 360-degree item (both pistons went up and down at the same time). Main bearings were roller drive-side and a white metal plain bush on the timing side. The conrods were of the split type with shell type big ...
BSA A65 may refer to a number of motorcycle models produced by the Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA): BSA A65 Star; BSA A65 Rocket; BSA Hornet; BSA Lightning;
The BSA A65 Star was a Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) motorcycle aimed at the US market for unit construction twins. As well as giving a clean look to the engine, with the pushrod passages part of the cylinder block casting, unit construction reduced the number of places oil could leak from. [ 3 ]
Single carburettor. From 1971 had oil-bearing frame A65L Lightning: 650 cc 1964 1972 Twin carburettors. Known as Lightning Rocket in the US before 1966. From 1971 had oil-bearing frame A65 Spitfire Hornet: 650 cc 1964 1967 Twin carburettor off-road racer.(US only) Known as "Hornet" from 1966 A65LC Lightning Clubman 650 cc 1965
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr left their 14-11 win over the New York Giants early on Sunday afternoon after an awkward fall on his left arm.. While specifics aren't yet known, the ...
The Gold Star singles required a kink in the bottom run of the frame to clear the oil pump. The kink is not present on the RGS frames. [4] The total Rocket Gold Star production was 1,584 bikes, of which 272 were off-road scramblers. Most were finished in red, but a few were manufactured in black or silver. [5]