STOP! Don't buy a BSA 500 or 650 Twin without buying this book FIRST! Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from Peter Henshaw's years of real ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly, and how to assess a promising bike like a professional. Get the right bike at the right price! Packed with good advice — from running costs, through paperwork, vital statistics, valuation, and the BSA community, to will a BSA suit you and your lifestyle — this is THE COMPLETE GUIDE to choosing, assessing and buying the BSA Twin of your dreams. Covers: A7, A10, A50, and A65 models, 1946 to 1973.
Subject: The Essential Buyer's Guide BSA 500 & 650 Twins. A7, A10, A50 & A65. 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
Subject: The Essential Buyer's Guide BSA 500 & 650 Twins. A7, A10, A50 & A65. 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
Table of Contents
- Introduction & Thanks
- Is it the Right Bike for You?
- Cost Considerations
- Living with a BSA Twin
- Relative Values
- Before You View
- Inspection Equipment
- Fifteen Minute Evaluation
- Key Points
- Serious Evaluation
- Auctions
- Paperwork
- What's it Worth to You?
- Do You Really Want to Restore?
- Paint Problems
- Problems Due to Lack of Use
- The Community
- Vital Statistics
- Index
