Showing posts with label vintage bsa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage bsa. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

1960 BSA Motorcycle Dealer Meeting Photo

In connection with the 1960 running of the Springfield, Illinois Fifty Mile National Championship, Mid-Western dealers gathered at the Hotel Abraham Lincoln for their Annual Dealer Dinner. The Sales Meeting was conducted by Mr. T.A. Hodgdon, President of BSA Incorporated, who introduced the new BSA 350cc Star Sportsman Model to the Dealers at this meeting. BSA dealers were honored by the presence, at their Dinner, of Mr. Lin Kuchler, Secretary of the American Motorcycle Association and Mr. John Abova, the A.M.A. Public Relations Officer.

Also: Hardy Arctic Explorers - Photo: George and Pat Todd of Bristol, England tell Ariel Export manager, Geoff Watson, how much they enjoyed their 3,000 mile ride on a Leader.

1960 BSA Motorcycle Dealer Meeting Photo 1-Page Photo Article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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Monday, January 9, 2012

1968 BSA Sport Cycle Magazine - Road Tests on ALL 1968 BSA Models

Rare Magazine - The Big Bangers! Custom BSA Bikes; World Competition; Plus: Road Tests on ALL 1968 Models

Contents: Factory Improvements; Why buy a BSA?; BSA for the BSA; Go For Show; Mint Condition; Twisted; Thunderbolt; Victor 441 Special; Firebird Scrambler; Lightning; Royal Star; Starfire 250; Shooting Star 441, Spitfire Mark V Special; Why a Single?; Racing Round-Up; BSA Dealers; more

1968 Summer Road Test's Sport Cycle BSA Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

1949 BSA Sunbeam Announces new reduced prices!

As of September 21, 1949, due to devaluation of the British pound, we have reduced the average retail prices of BSA-Sunbeam motorcycles by approximately 23% while retaining standard maximum discounts for dealers. The chart below illustrates price reductions.

1949 BSA Sunbeam Announces new reduced prices! 2-Page Ad available at www.DadsVintageAds.com













Friday, May 27, 2011

1952 Harley K - some say it's really the first Sportster

others claim the Sportster didn't exist until '57. Whichever year it came to be, it surely evolved from a K design and train of thought.

Cover: Maureen Hansen is the proud owner of this 1952 Harley K. She and her husband, Marty, enjoy motoring along side-by-side on their Harleys; Maureen on her '52 K, and Marty on his Panhead.

Centerfold Poster: 1952 Harley K

Contents: 1952 Harley K; New Sportsters; Sportster History; Trivia; The Crotona Midnight Run; Readers' Rides; Q&A; N.O.S.; Calendar of Events; Tech - Detonation causes and cures; Vintage Views - BSA B50 Cafe Racer; Letters; Classifieds: American; British; German; Italian; Japanese; Other; Scooters; Sidecars; Miscellaneous; Competition Machinery; Literature; more

B-50

1992 May Bike Journal Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com











Saturday, March 5, 2011

1967 Ossa 230 Pioneer and Stiletto Road Tests / Specs

Cover: Ossa 230 Pioneer and Stiletto

Contents: Road Tests: Ossa 230 Pioneer and 230 Stiletto, BSA 650 Thunderbolt, Kawasaki 120 C2SS Road Runner; Competition: Grand Prix Racing Canada; Features: Flat-top haircuts and gunfighters eyes; Aspen - A Trip; Godzilla Lives! - 300 Horsepower Harley / Drag Specialties; Protecting your bike / Rain Covers; Eddie Wirth and Eddie Wirth - father & son go racing; more

C2-SS

1967 December Cycle Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Ossa available at www.DadsVintageAds.com













Monday, January 3, 2011

1971 Lots of Agony - Conclusion of the BSA Project

Part 3 - Conclusion - Lots of Agony, and not much ecstasy. As our story draws to a conclusion, we're delighted to report our project is a complete success. It was a lot of grief but worth it. By Bob Braverman

1971 Lots of Agony - Conclusion of the BSA Project 7-Page Article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com
















Thursday, December 30, 2010

1971 Cycle Guide BSA Triple Motorcycle Project Completed

Cover: The BSA Triple Project is completed after 18 months of frustration. The VON SOL paint, mag wheels, disc brakes and goodies add up to a performance package.

Contents: Road Tests: Suzuki 125 Duster, Honda CB-350; Technical: Handling part VII; A Goldie but a Goodie - restoration of a classic; Sticky Tape; Bighorn Speed Kit; Features: Classic Greek Chopper; Carabela Factory Visit; Ariel yes - Square no; Lots of Agony - Conclusion of the BSA Project; Shrinking Inter-AM; more

CB350

1971 July Cycle Guide Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com















Friday, October 1, 2010

1972 Testing the 360 Yamahas - RT2 MX & RT2 Enduro

Cover: 360 Yamahas - RT2 MX & RT2 Enduro - potent pair designed for the off-roader and the moto-crosser

Contents: Test: 360 Yamaha RT2 MX, 360 Yamaha RT2 Enduro, Bultaco Pursang 125, BSA 750 Rocket Three; Impression: Harley-Davidson Baja 100; Mini World Grand Prix; Fairing Facts; Timing a two-stroke twin; Profile: Joel Robert; Suzuki Moto Cross Conversion pt. 2; The Honda XL-250 (XL250); The Japanese Motorcycle Industry; New Greeves Griffon; Yamaha 90 Conversion; Montgomery Street Motorcycle Club; Miss Modern Cycle; more

1972 April Modern Cycle Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Yamaha available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












Friday, November 20, 2009

Cover Story: 1932 BSA W32-6 Sidecar





A BSA W32-6 was an established transportation vehicle in England during the depression years. A sidecar added to the function in those days since it could carry more passengers, groceries, etc. Our cover bike is a wonderfully restored and running example of the 1932 BSA W32-6 complete with sidecar and basket.

Other stories included:

Project Bikes
Michigan Aution Results
Davenport & Del Mar Reports
Plus Tips, Classified Ads & More

1993 February Motorcycle Collector Magazine Back-Issue with BSA Cover available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the " Motorcycle Gifts & Collectibles " category


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Thursday, August 13, 2009

1966 BSA Lightning - Move up to a MAN'S motorcycle...





1966 BSA Lightning 650 Twin Vintage Motorcycle Ad available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

Move up to a MAN'S motorcycle... Move up to a BSA








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