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1968 Bsa Lightning on 2040-motos

US $16000
YearYear:1968 MileageMileage:17 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Verona, New Jersey, United States

Verona, New Jersey, United States
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BSA Lightning photos

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BSA Lightning tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):650 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Cafe racer For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BSA Lightning description

1968 BSA Lightning A65 Cafe Racer Motorcycle

Matching numbers (frame/engine). 

Runs, starts and stops great. 2-3 kick start. Tires in excellent condition. Speedometer not accurate but tach works perfect. All other gauges and electrical components work as they should. 

Fork rubber gasket recently ripped but comes with a new set. Also have a set of Amal gasket kits. Shop Manual included (not pictured). 

Bike also comes with original parts to convert back to stock if desired (handlebars, seat, rear bar, muffler/pipes)

Sold as is

See listing details for deposit and payment methods. 

***the color on the original muffler/pipes picture is a reflection from a tree. Chrome is in good condition***

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