1964 BSA Motorcycles - Lightning Rocket 650 Twin & More - 4-Page Vintage Ad

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1964 BSA Motorcycles - Lightning Rocket 650 Twin & More - 4-Page Vintage Ad
Original, Vintage Magazine Advertisement
Size: Approx. 16" x 11" (42 cm x 28 cm)
Condition: Good
New Lightning Rock 650 Twin with two carburetors
New Starlite 75
New Cyclone 500 with two carburetors
Thunderbolt Rocket 650cc Sport Twin; Royal Star 650 and 500 Twins; 350 Sportsman; 250 Star; 350 Enduro Star; Cyclone Competition; Spitfire Hornet 650 Twin; Starfire 250cc Models; Super Bantam 175; Trail Bronc 175
New!
LIGHTNING
WITH TWO CARBURETORS
ROCKET
650 TWIN
All New Sports Twin, Super-powered to produce absolute maxi-
mum acceleration and top-speed performance!
TWIN CARBURETORS are mounted on new two-port high com-
pression cylinder head, make for highest efficiency and power.
FULL-RACE CAMSHAFT of entirely new design gives dynamic per-
formance through a wide r.p.m. range.
HEAVY-BASE CYLINDER BARREL—-adds rigidity, handles high
horsepower output of new Lightning engine.
NEW GEAR RATIOS are designed for flash-performance through
the gears and at top speed. Transmission is improved with new
high-alloy gears.
ROAD-RACING BRAKES, powerful, quick-cooling make for fast,
straight-line stops. Rear wheel is racing, single-bolt, quick-detach-
able type.
NEW MAGNETIC SPEEDOMETER and 10,000 rpm tachometer are
mounted on twin bracket.
BRILLIANT FINISH: Lightning is finished in new Mandarin Red,
with chrome tank panels, chrome sport fenders, many other parts
in bright chrome. Engine cases are highly polished. A dazzlingly
beautiful motorcycle!
Lightning Speed, Lightning Power, Lightning Performance!
New! STARLITE 75
Sensational new ultra-lightweight—presenting the all new Starlite
75, a complete, fully-equipped motorcycle with powerful 4-cycle
overhead valve engine of “oversquare” design, 4 speed gearbox,
easy riding spring frame, dozens of other most-wanted features.
Weighs only 140 lbs! At right is a partial list of the dozens of
new features in this brand new model!
New! CYCLONE 500
WITH TWO CARBURETORS
Brand new super-performance 500 with twin-carburetor cylinder
head, sports camshaft, high-compression pistons, and many other
equipment items designed for maximum horsepower, brilliant ac-
celeration and flashing top speeds.
CYCLONE COMPETITION MODEL shown on next page, has full-
race camshaft, straight-through exhaust, no lighting equipment,
is ideal for racing, and all competition.
BSA 650cc TWINS
LIGHTNING Rocket Twin Carburetor fast
Super-Sport road model.
THUNDERBOLT Rocket 650 Twin—power-
ful high speed road cruiser for those who
prefer a single carburetor model. Has
full-race camshaft, full power equipment,
super-chrome finish.
SPITFIRE HORNET Twin Carburetor-Fast
Scrambles-Sports Model.
ROYAL STAR 650 DeLuxe Twin for the
highway tourist.
STARLITE 75
New 75cc ultra-light motorcycle.
BSA 500cc TWINS
CYCLONE with twin carburetors—Fast
Super Sports Road Model.
CYCLONE COMPETITION with twin car-
buretors—Special for racing, competition.
ROYAL STAR 500 Highway Cruiser—Quiet,
capable road model.
BSA 350cc MODELS
350cc SPORTSMAN o.h.v. Single-Pow-
erful Road-Sports Lightweight.
350 ENDURO-STAR o.h.v. Single-
Specially equipped for Enduro work.
BSA 250cc MODELS
250 STAR Road Model—Peppy road per-
former. Lowest priced BSA 250.
SS80 Sport Star—Powerful roadster. Has
special equipment, super finish.
STARFIRE Scrambler—High-powered scram-
bles racing model.
STARFIRE Roadster—Scrambler with road
equipment.
STARFIRE Trial-Cat— Special for Trials, En-
duro, Cross-Country.
BSA 1 75cc MODELS
SUPER BANTAM —Reliable, snappy, two
stroke roadster.
TRAIL BRONC—Rugged, specially equipped
trail bike.
Send to nearest address below for
free catalog.
WEST:
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EAST:
HAP ALZINA
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BSA Incorporated
3074 Broadway,
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639 Passaic Ave.
Oakland, Cal.
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Nutley, N. J.
Specifications between Eastern and Western
Models may vary.
All specifications subject to change without
notice.
mb6111-6402-02 RL- 11952-6402-08