BSAA 65 Rocket 1965 - 1966
The 1965 BSA A 65 Rocket, also known as the Lightning in Europe, has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 654cc, parallel twin cylinder powerhouse mated to a four-speed manual transmission that can produce a claimed 49 horsepower at 7000 rpm. It also comes with a large, round headlight, laced wheels, wide handlebars, a dual seat, a telescopic front fork coupled to dual rear shock absorbers, an analogue instrument cluster and a dual exhaust system.
BSAA 65 Rocket 1965 - 1966 Specs
| Type: |
air-cooled, four-stroke, parallel twin, OHV |
| Displacement: |
654 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke: |
3.0x2.9 in OR 76 mm |
| Compression Ratio: |
9.0:1 |
| Horsepower: |
49/7000 KW(hp)/RPM |
| Torque: |
0/- lb-ft/RPM OR 0 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System: |
twin Amal monobloc carburetors |
| Gearbox: |
4-speed, manual |
| Clutch: |
wet multi-disc, manual |
| Primary Drive: |
- |
| Final Drive: |
chain |
| Frame: |
steel |
| Front Suspension: |
telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: |
dual shocks |
| Front Brake: |
drum |
| Rear Brake: |
drum |
| Overall Length: |
81.1 in OR 2060 mm |
| Overall Width: |
28 in OR 711 mm |
| Seat Height: |
32 in OR 813 mm |
| Wheelbase: |
53.9 in OR 1369 mm |
| Ground Clearance: |
7 in OR 178 mm |
| Weight: |
390 lbs OR 177 kg |
| Fuel Capacity: |
4.8 gallons OR 18.2 L |
| Front: |
3.25 x 18 |
| Rear: |
3.50 x 18 |
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