1969 Bsa Rickman Metisse A65 on 2040-motos
BSA Rickman Metisse A65 description
This bike came out of the Rickman factory as a Rickman Metisse A65 in 1969 ( photo of certificate included) The bike comes with a spare 1969 A65 motor the same year as original, also front wheel, exhaust pipes etc as per photo with black pipes if you wish to put back to standard. The bike is in Race format with a 750cc A10/A65 motor. It has a A10 crankcase and A65 Barrel & heads ( not easy to do ) The motor is fitted with: SRM Alloy forged rods SRM Big inlet & exhaust valves SRM oil pump SRM spitfire cam R.D. valve springs Specially made pistons Lightened rocker arms SRM electronic ignition inside mag Primary drive belt Close ratio gear box This motor should be very quick, not raced, run in work shop only. Needs final carb tuning. ( jets and slides included ) Selling because I can no longer get on a bike. |
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What’s Old Is New Again – Video
Mon, 14 Oct 2013There’s something distinctly cool about old British motorcycles. From the wire wheels, the minimal bodywork, and the exposed engines which give off a thunderous bark, I’ve always loved looking at old Triumphs, BSAs and the like from the 60s. I’ve never owned one though. The reason is simple: old British bikes are needy little maintenance machines notorious for the odd oil leak.
Third Annual ‘The MEET’ at ACM
Tue, 26 Aug 2014More than 2,000 attendees visited America’s Car Museum for its 3rd annual Vintage Motorcycle Festival ‘The MEET’ last weekend in Tacoma, Washington, where over 300 motorcycles and scooters were showcased on the Haub Family Field at LeMay. The event drew pre-1981 motorcycles and scooters from the U.S. and Canada, including an antique motorcycle display, swap meet, cruise-in and a 78-mile roundtrip tour from ACM’s Anderson Plaza to Mt. Rainier.
Bonhams Auctioning “Blur” Guitarist’s Motorcycles For Charity
Mon, 29 Sep 2014Graham Coxon, British musician and lead guitarist for Blur, auctioning off seven of his personal motorcycles with proceeds benefitting NSPCC, the UK’s leading children’s charity. See the full press release from Bonhams below. The motorcycles will be sold as part of Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale, an annual event taking place at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, held on 19th October 2014.
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