BSA Hornet

BSA Spitfire Hornet and Hornet
ManufacturerBSA, Birmingham
Also calledA65-25PH; A65H; A65HA
Production1964-67
Engine654 cubic centimetres (39.9 cu in), OHV parallel twin
Top speed102 miles per hour (164 km/h)
PowerApproximately 53 horsepower
TransmissionFour speed gearbox to chain final drive
BrakesDrum brakes
TiresDunlop K70 Gold Seal
Wheelbase56 inches (140 cm)
Seat height32.5 inches (83 cm)
Weight380 pounds (170 kg) (dry)
Fuel capacity2 gallons

The BSA Hornet is a British motorcycle made by BSA at their factory in Birmingham for export to the US between 1964 and 1965.[1]

  1. ^ Clarke, R. M. BSA Twins - A50 & A65 Gold Portfolio. Brooklands Books Ltd. ISBN 1-85520-337-5.