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1971 Bsa Lightning on 2040-motos

US $9199
YearYear:1971 MileageMileage:8 ColorColor: Orange
Location:

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, 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:Sport Touring For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BSA Lightning description

1971 BSA Lightning. Oil in frame classic British street bike. Only 8500 miles with newly rebuilt engine. Runs great. Starts on first kick. 
New battery. Fairly new seat. It has drag pipes and it is fairly loud but not totally obnoxious. Most bike enthusiasts love the sound. 

Moto blog

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Fri, 04 Mar 2022

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