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1971 Bsa Lightning on 2040-motos

US $4,200.00
YearYear:1971 MileageMileage:5 ColorColor: Red
Location:

Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States

Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States
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BSA Lightning photos

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BSA Lightning tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):650 TypeType:Cafe Racer

BSA Lightning description

We have sold dozens of custom build cafe racers on ebay so bid with confidence! We can ship anywhere in the 48 states. Shipping will cost anywhere from $250-$550 depending on distance from Pittsburgh, PA We reserve the right to end the auction early if it sells via our website or is sold locally. Feel free to make us an offer if you would like to end the auction early. 

1971 BSA Lightning 650cc Custom Cafe Racer by MOTO PGH

Only 5,200 original miles!

Beautiful Red / Antique White 2 tone paint

Wheels have been refinished with a matte chrome powder coating

Other misc. Parts have been powder coated to match the wheels.

Custom Exhaust sounds great!

New Rear suspension shock absorbers

Custom Cafe Racer Seat

We fitted a Triumph Bonneville tank it gives it more of a cafe racer look than the OEM BSA Tank.

New Tires

Carbs completely rebuild

Mesh Headlight Guard

We kept the OEM Smiths Speedometer and Tachometer on the bike to give it character. The gauges are rare and we just couldnt bring ourselves to use something aftermarket. They work great. 

This bike runs amazing and sounds great. Video below of the bike running. 

 

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