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1963 BSA Rocket Gold Star 650cc Immaculate Condition!
Posted Nov 21, 2024 | Hits
Country:
USA
Region:
MD
Make:
BSA
City:
Baltimore
Zip:
21205
Model:
Rocket Gold Star
Year:
1963
Mileage:
3127
Miles
Color:
Red
Condition:
Used
Engine:
650
cc
1963 BSA Rocket Gold Star – 650cc Pre-Unit- Twin- Genuine RGS
beautifully restored BSA Rocket Gold Star 650 cc. This bike is genuine, original and exceptionally rare. Approximately 1600 BSA RGS were produced between 1962 and 1963. All original numbers with documentation from the BSA.Runs as good as it looks- the bike handles very well. This bike underwent a nut and bolt restoration approximately 2 years and has been stored indoors in a heated garage since then. Has has been out handful times on Sunday rides.
Work completed:
Engine professionally rebuild- touring cams
Correct "STB.T" gearbox- completely rebuild- Mostly British
New Borrani Rims, spokes and nipples from Buchanan’s USA
Tank beautifully chromed by Deco Chrome Montreal
New Fenders from Autocycle UK
New Avon Speedmaster (front) and Dunlop K70s (rear) tires with new tubes
The exhaust headers were hand bend – correct swan neck type- autocycle UK- chromed by Deco Chrome Montreal
Seat- redone by Andrew Leighton UK
Speedo and Tach Restored by Vintage Cables – Alberta, Canada
Frame- powder coated
Paint- Showroom condition
All parts are NOS from Mikes Classic Spares – Australia- have receipts
NOS QD – correct headlamp fittings
Brand New Carb to correct specification from Amal/Burlen- UK
All cables- brand new- Autocycle
Brand new wiring harness and battery
All levers new and in mint condition
Complete tool kit
190mm brake with brand new liners
New renolds chains
Brand new swing arm bushings - yes the old ones were a pain to take out.
All appropriate fasteners were Cadmium plated or chromed
All original Owen Newbury bolts- cad plated
Correct upside down bars
Brand new swing arms and front shocks/stanchions
Eddie Dow double damping rod kit
4 speed clutch
Paint- Metallic Red-over-old.
Clean title.
beautifully restored BSA Rocket Gold Star 650 cc. This bike is genuine, original and exceptionally rare. Approximately 1600 BSA RGS were produced between 1962 and 1963. All original numbers with documentation from the BSA.Runs as good as it looks- the bike handles very well. This bike underwent a nut and bolt restoration approximately 2 years and has been stored indoors in a heated garage since then. Has has been out handful times on Sunday rides.
Work completed:
Engine professionally rebuild- touring cams
Correct "STB.T" gearbox- completely rebuild- Mostly British
New Borrani Rims, spokes and nipples from Buchanan’s USA
Tank beautifully chromed by Deco Chrome Montreal
New Fenders from Autocycle UK
New Avon Speedmaster (front) and Dunlop K70s (rear) tires with new tubes
The exhaust headers were hand bend – correct swan neck type- autocycle UK- chromed by Deco Chrome Montreal
Seat- redone by Andrew Leighton UK
Speedo and Tach Restored by Vintage Cables – Alberta, Canada
Frame- powder coated
Paint- Showroom condition
All parts are NOS from Mikes Classic Spares – Australia- have receipts
NOS QD – correct headlamp fittings
Brand New Carb to correct specification from Amal/Burlen- UK
All cables- brand new- Autocycle
Brand new wiring harness and battery
All levers new and in mint condition
Complete tool kit
190mm brake with brand new liners
New renolds chains
Brand new swing arm bushings - yes the old ones were a pain to take out.
All appropriate fasteners were Cadmium plated or chromed
All original Owen Newbury bolts- cad plated
Correct upside down bars
Brand new swing arms and front shocks/stanchions
Eddie Dow double damping rod kit
4 speed clutch
Paint- Metallic Red-over-old.
Clean title.