If you like British bikes from the 1960s then you'll appreciate what we have here, it's a 1966 BSA Spitfire and everything on it is original, no reproduction parts of any sort, the owner even has a reproduction seat grab rail, but decided he just couldn't do it. The BSA Spitfire was a 650cc parallel twin with a 4 speed transmission. The engine had two overhead valves per … [Read more...]
1969 BSA A75R Rocket 3 MK1 in Unrestored Rider Condition
Here's a 1969 BSA A75R Rocket 3 with original paint and low miles. Yes the paint is faded, but it's a great base for a full restoration and it starts, runs and rides as is. The bike was in storage since 2001, but the seller says with a new battery and gas it fired right up. Throttle cable needs to be repaired and a few minor fixes are in order, but as it is, you have a … [Read more...]
1973 Triumph X75 Hurricane
Though many believe the Triumph Hurricane came about when BSA hired Craig Vetter to design the Rocket 3, it was actually a single BSA employee, Don Brown, who unofficially asked Craig Vetter to do the design work. When BSA folded, the design survived and became the Triumph X75 Hurricane. This one is in original survivor condition, unrestored, and as such it has the patina you … [Read more...]