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Offline jamez30

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Can anyone identify this bike?
« on: March 22, 2010, 04:40:59 PM »
I have a friend who found this bike in Beirut and I wondered if anyone new what it was, the age and parts contact. Any help would be appreciated....


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Re: Can anyone identify this bike?
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2010, 06:23:52 PM »
It's a BSA.

Probably either a 250cc C15 model, or a 350cc B40 model.

http://www.vintagebike.co.uk/Bike%20Directories/BSA%20Bikes/pages/BSA-B40-SS90-61.html
http://www.vintagebike.co.uk/Bike%20Directories/BSA%20Bikes/pages/BSA-C15-66.htm

The engine and frame numbers can be used to identify the exact model type and age.

http://www.bsaownersclub.co.uk/Engine_Frame_Listing.html



For parts try C & D Autos:  http://www.canddautos.co.uk/
L.A.B.

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Re: Can anyone identify this bike?
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2010, 06:37:45 PM »
Brilliant ...many thanks. I will pass on the information to my friend..