1967 BSA 650cc Lightning LA with remains of a 1969 A65LC engine - Barn
find Project - Ref642
I have a Nova confirmation to confirm the import tax is paid.
That matches the frame number
I don't have a Title
Frame is A65LA 7277* (1967 Lightning)
Engine is A65LC 1142* (1969 Lightning) (Not Clubman)
The
Head and Barrels have been taken off at some point and the pistons
removed.
I cannot feel them down the spark plug hole.
The head and
barrel are loosely fitted but no nuts holding anything in place.
It's
anybody's guess what else is missing inside
About the 1967 BSA 650cc Lightning LA with 1969 A65LC engine
The
BSA Lightning, originally released in the 1960s, was aimed at the U.S.
market but gained popularity worldwide. The A65LC engine comes from the
1969 Lightning model, known for its performance and durability.
Technical
Features: This specific bike, a barn find, offers a unique opportunity
for restoration. The 650cc engine, although currently disassembled, is
known for its robustness.
Cultural Impact: The BSA
Lightning is an iconic British motorcycle. Its reputation for
reliability and performance makes it a sought-after classic.
Restoration
Potential: With a frame from 1967 and an engine from 1969, this bike
is
a great project for someone looking to bring a classic back to life.
If
you're an enthusiast looking for a challenging but rewarding project,
this 1967 BSA 650cc Lightning LA with a 1969 A65LC engine is a great
choice.
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