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{{Motorcycle | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = | |name = BSA A65 Lightning | ||
|photo=1968-BSA-A65-Lightning-Maroon-2732-1.jpg | |photo=1968-BSA-A65-Lightning-Maroon-2732-1.jpg | ||
|aka = A 65 Lightning | |aka = A 65 Lightning | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = BSA | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 1970 - 1972 | |production = 1970 - 1972 | ||
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|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Road | ||
|engine = twin, four-stroke | |engine = twin, four-stroke | ||
|bore_stroke = 75.0mm x 74.0mm | |bore_stroke = 75.0mm x 74.0mm |
Revision as of 20:11, 23 November 2019
The BSA A65 Lightning was a twin, four-stroke classic motorcycle produced between 1970 and 1972. It could reach a top speed of 108 mph (174 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 7000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled twin, four-stroke. A 75.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 654.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 9.0:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (OHV).
Drive
The bike has a 4-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The A65 Lightning was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank.
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BSA A65 Lightning | |
Manufacturer | |
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Also called | A 65 Lightning |
Production | 1970 - 1972 |
Class | Road |
Engine | twin, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 75.0mm x 74.0mm |
Top Speed | 108 mph (174 km/h) |
Horsepower | 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 7000RPM |
Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: chain |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake Rear: expanding brake |
Front Tire | 3.25-19 |
Rear Tire | 4.00-18 |
Weight | 220.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The BSA A65 Lightning was a twin, four-stroke Road motorcycle produced by BSA between 1970 and 1972. It could reach a top speed of 108 mph (174 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 7000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled twin, four-stroke. A 75.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 654.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).
Drive
The bike has a 4-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 3.25-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The A65 Lightning was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank.