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...
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1960. Also known as "Gold Star Spitfire Scrambler" and "Rocket Gold Star Scrambler" Also known as "Gold Star Twin" The BSA Golden Flash, commonly referred...
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Triumph Motor Company developed in the 1960s BSA Spitfire, a British motorcycle launched in 1966 Spitfire, a replacement name given to a GWR 4073 Class...
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BSA motorcycles were made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA), which was a major British industrial combine, a group of businesses manufacturing...
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The BSA Hornet is a British motorcycle made by BSA at their factory in Birmingham for export to the US between 1964 and 1965. The BSA Spitfire Hornet ('64-'65)...
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The BSA Lightning is a British BSA 650 cc-class motorcycle made in Birmingham between 1965 and 1972. The BSA Lightning was designed as the all-round sports...
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concept into limited production. BSA had previously produced a bike with an A10 engine in a Gold Star frame - the 1957 Spitfire Scrambler. It has been suggested...
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BSA Company Limited is a motorcycle manufacturer which purchased rights to the BSA name from Birmingham Small Arms Company's successor, Dennis Poore's...
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original Clubman models are highly sought after. The BSA Spitfire replaced the Lightning Clubman as BSA's highest-performance machine in 1966. World motorcycle...
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discontinued in the UK and the BSA A65L Lightning became the main BSA production twin. BSA Royal Star BSA Spitfire Clarke, R. M. BSA Twins - A50 & A65 Gold Portfolio...
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Rocket BSA Hornet BSA Lightning BSA Lightning Clubman BSA Lightning Rocket BSA Spitfire BSA Thunderbolt BSA unit twins Kirby BSA sidecar outfit This disambiguation...
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Birmingham Small Arms Company (redirect from BSA motorcycle)
The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA) was a major British industrial combine, a group of businesses manufacturing military and sporting firearms;...
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range BSA Spitfire with a claimed top speed of 120 mph (190 km/h). In 1967 BSA won a special Queens Award to Industry and by 1969 80% of the BSA factory...
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The BSA unit twins were a range of unit construction twin-cylinder motorcycles made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) and aimed at the US market...
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The BSA M20 is a British motorcycle formerly made by Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) at their factory in Small Heath, Birmingham. Although initially...
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use, and were used on high-performance road machines such as BSA Gold Star, BSA Spitfire and Velocette Thruxton. Amal also produced handlebars and control...
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of the BSA A10 (itself already discontinued) was at a disadvantage against the newer and faster unit construction British twins, the BSA Spitfire and the...
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The BSA C15 was a 250 cc single-cylinder ohv motorcycle manufactured by the British company BSA from September 1958 until 1967, and was BSA's first four-stroke...
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1965 and 1966. It was powered by a 654 cc (39.9 cu in) engine from the BSA Spitfire. The driver, Terry Vinicombe, and passenger John Flaxman were sponsored...
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The BSA Bantam is a two-stroke unit construction motorcycle that was produced by the Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) from 1948 (as a 123 cc) until...
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Trident and BSA Rocket 3 was a technically advanced, high-performance roadster (or standard) motorcycle made by Triumph Engineering and BSA (both companies...
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This is a list of British manufacturer Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) motorcycles from the 1930s until the end of the marque in the 1970s. The list...
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The BSA C11 is a British motorcycle manufactured by Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) at their factory in Armoury Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, between...
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The BSA B40 was a series of 350 cc (21 cu in) unit construction single-cylinder OHV four-stroke motorcycles made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company...
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Squadron the cannon armed Spitfires were replaced by conventionally armed aircraft in September 1940. Supermarine and BSA, who manufactured the Hispano...
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The BSA B50 was a single-cylinder 499 cc (30.5 cu in) ohv motorcycle, produced by BSA at their factory in Small Heath, Birmingham. The last of the big...
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The BSA Golden Flash, commonly referred to as the Gold Flash, was a 646 cc (39.4 cu in) air-cooled parallel twin motorcycle designed by Bert Hopwood and...
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The BSA Road Rocket was a 1950s 646 cc (39.4 cu in) air-cooled parallel twin motorcycle designed by Bert Hopwood and produced by Birmingham Small Arms...
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sold as the BSA Sunbeam, was a scooter designed to have good performance and handling for the motorcycle enthusiast. The entry of the BSA group into the...
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The BSA Thunderbolt was a British motorcycle made by BSA at their factory in Armoury Road in Small Heath, Birmingham between 1962 and 1972. Fitted with...
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