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1964 B40 Star. The first model of the series was the B40 Star, introduced in 1961. The new 350 cc engine had 21 bhp, which gave a cruising speed of 50 - 55 mph and a top speed of 75 mph. [8] The Star had deeply valenced, painted mudguards; metal fork shrouds and the headlamp was fitted in a nacelle. [10]
BSA motorcycles were made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA), which was a major British industrial combine, a group of businesses manufacturing military and sporting firearms; bicycles; motorcycles; cars; buses and bodies; steel; iron castings; hand, power, and machine tools; coal cleaning and handling plants; sintered metals; and hard chrome process.
B40 350 cc 1960 1965 SS90 350 cc 1962 1965 High-performance version of B40 B44 GP: 441 cc 1965 1967 the first unit single with oil-bearing frame. Used super strong/lightweight Reynolds 531 tubing aimed at competition use B44 VE "Victor Enduro" 441 cc 1966 1970 B44 "Victor Roadster" 441 cc 1966 1970 From 1968 to 1970, called "441 Shooting Star"
BSA A65 Star; BSA A70 Lightning; B. BSA B21; BSA B25; BSA B40; BSA B44; BSA B44 Shooting Star; BSA B50; BSA Bantam; BSA Barracuda; Birmingham Small Arms Company; BSA ...
BSA B40, a 350cc British motorcycle; Blackburn B.40, an experimental Blackburn flying boat; Rolls-Royce B40 Engine, an inline-four petrol engine primarily used in the Austin Champ; Unterseeboot B-40, World War I Imperial Germany Navy submarine U-boat; YB-40 Flying Fortress, an aircraft
BSA purchased the Norton Spares business from Norton Motors, and this change to the cash starved spares business prompted a rapid and continuing growth in the sale of genuine parts. MZ (GB) Ltd was acquired, and BSA Group became heavily involved with the renowned Norton F1 designers Seymour Powell in developing and launching the MuZ Skorpion ...
The BSA B44 was a series of 441 cc (26.9 cu in) unit construction single-cylinder OHV four-stroke motorcycles made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company between 1966 and 1970. [1] The machines were developed from the BSA World Championship Motocross machines, which were themselves based on the C15 / B40 .
The BSA Spitfire is a high-performance BSA motorcycle made from 1966 to 1968 with model designations of MkII, MkIII and MkIV. Announced at the Brighton motorcycle show held during September 1965, [2] it was based on the earlier BSA Lightning with a power-upgrade achieved by higher compression-ratio 10.5:1 pistons and two large-bore Amal GP carburettors with velocity stacks [1] it was one of ...