£1,200
c.1955 BSA A10 Road Rocket 650cc, project. Registration number unregistered. Frame number CA 7451. Engine number CA10 RR 2284 also RR and HHC.
There is no paperwork with this project.
Launched in 1949, the BSA A10 was a development of the A7 500cc and was needed to compete with the Triumph Speed Twin, it was designed by Bert Hopwood.
Launched as the top of BSA's range in 1954 the Road Rocket was the first A10 engine with an alloy cylinder head. New "thick flange" cylinders were introduced, it had high compression pistons and a higher lift camshaft with the 356 sports profile. These modifications raised the power output to 40 bhp and a top speed of 109 mph.
There is no paperwork with this machine and it is unknown when it last ran; prospective buyers should satisfy themselves as to the completeness and originality of this machine. One presumes it has been subject of a registration transfer.
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