Exactly the same as any other chronometric. Consider it as a 160 mph unit with 1/2 the case cut off. The internals are all the same. Bike Beesa Trevor...
Hi Trevor, I stripped and overhauled mine.As far as I can see and purely from observation. The drive is in constant mesh with the odometer section. However the...
HI There I guess I am a newbie having purchased a bsa bantam d1 51 ish. Seems the chassis and the engine are from different eras by 2 years. I guess one has...
Hi, you would probably be better off getting some more wheels and it would work out cheaper. That year they are painted dunlop rims so not got the expense of...
The wheel builder I use only charges £25 a wheel to build them plus parts (spokes, rims ect)from scratch. I usually supply my own rims and get him to source...
Hi Chris I would be interested in details of your wheel builder, I am about to start a restoration as soon as I move house at the end of the month Regards Bob ...
Bob, Below are Kevins details... tell him I sent you... Chris from ClassicGlory. He also refurbs carburettors (inc. Bore and Sleeve) at very reasonable prices...
I'll vouch for Kevin doing a good job too, he's skimmed a few hubs for me at 15 pounds each which I thought was very reasonable. It's improved the brakes on my...
From: neil cc <nedj_bsa@...> Date: Thu Jan 5, 2006 9:49 pm Subject: Re: [BSA Bantam] Re: Wheel hubs and spokes nedj_bsa Ok.. heres the rub... I reside in...
Having recently refurbished my longtime D7 and fitted C&D autos electronic ignition the engine occasionally starts in reverse. Tried adjsting the timing though...
Andrew, If you rebuilt the engine during the "redo", I would say that is the culprit not the ignition. You have more compression on a rebuilt engine and when ...
Hi to all - would welcome any advice about how to trace my old D10 bantam from the shrewsbury area - i sold it in '91 but i'm not sure how to trace it although...
Hello. You could join the Bantam club and advertise in their magazine ( e mail me your name and address and i`ll forward it to the club member secretary) or...
For a fee, the DVLA will tell you the owners of your bike.
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... electronic ignition the engine occasionally starts in reverse. Tried adjsting the timing though it doesn't seemt to make much diffierence. when it starts...
... It has become fairly common for the "vintage" riders to fit one of those digital push bike speedos which you can hide some where if it embarsses you or is...
It is a problem common to all two strokes. The electronic ignition can accentuate the problem as points ignitions do not work particularly well backwards. IF...
I had a D3 engine that was always difficult to start. After fitting an Atom timing thing it would occasionally start in reverse. I'd stop the bike and next...
I just had the flywheel re-conditioned by T&G so I know this is not the problem. In fact the tendency to start in reverse was the same before and after the...
Hi all, Can anyone tell me the correct size of the fork top nuts? mine have been butchered by the previous owner and need replacing. In the manual it mentions...
... mine have been butchered by ... them due to minimal ... I have one in front of me, and it fits in to a ring spanner of size 3/16 whitworth. I don't have a...
I have been studying the file - "Alan's 12volt conversion" but I find that my wire colours are not the same as in the C15 wiring diagram. My bike's wires are 1...
Colin, Look in the Haynes manual. Look at the diagram and look at "parts" not wires when comparing to the Conversion Description. Example: What wires come...
G'day lads. I'm having pattern part problems. I got a clutch cable from a dealer for my D13(14) Sport and the inner cable length is too short. The length of...
I've had troubles with the new clutch cables being much longer than the old one on my D1.I get the feeling that they don't make the front brakeshoes any more...