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BSA B31
The BSA B31 is a motorcycle that was produced by Birmingham Small Arms Company. The BSA B31, introduced in 1945, was the first new model introduced by the company after the Second World War. Based on pre-war designs, it used a single cylinder four stroke engine that displaced . Initially, it had a rigid frame and telescopic forks, the first use of such on a BSA. It developed about , adequate for the roads of the day and enough to deliver a top speed of around .There was a competition kit available for the original rigid model B31 and B33. It was immediately popular and was soon joined by a version, the BSA B33 and competition equivalents, the BSA B32 and BSA B34; the side-car versions, with stiffer suspension and different final demultiplication, were known as BB31 and BB33. Plunger rear suspension was offered later, with a swingarm rear suspension frame available from 1954. The model continued in production until 1959, by which time the traditional Lucas magdyno had been rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 BSA B31 350cc-OHV Motorcycle Left Side
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