I have a 1966 D7 Spares Manual, they have them in there, and the pannier bags believe it or not. The part numbers were 68-6913 for the left-hand frame, and...
I agree with some of the previous writers, if you have a lot of smoke after start up it is usually because the seals are leaking gearbox oil inwards, does not...
Yes, Tom, it would be great if you could scan and send the pannier pages!! It should give me some idea of what to look for! Thanks again. Gratefully. Simon....
I have two old trials kick starts obtained from different parts of the world both of which have been made in the same way, by welding a straight swivel top...
I have a NOS heavy aluminium head with central plug & squish band for a 175 bantam which I assume was made by George Todd. I would like to know whether he...
I bought a tiger cub swinging arm which fitted straight on and solved the problem for me. I have seen drawings provided by JohnS which suggest extending the ...
Has anyone got any articles or advice on tuning a Bantam for trials riding? Plenty of information is available for racing them, but a bit thin for the slow...
I've jist aquired a '51 D1 in mint condition. It starts ok but won't run cleanly above about half throttle ( about 27mph in 3rd)Any advice on how to sort this...
Hi, I know that Todd heads were in production in 1967 as I have an old Motorcycle Mechanics of that year which mentions them as generally available. I bought...
I've just uploaded a couple of very large photos of a BSA Bantam Plunger Trials I saw at Sammy Millars Museum, for anyone restoring an old Bantam trials bike...
Andy, Please find attached photo of kickstart previously described. ... From: Andy Brady To: BSABantam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 5:30 AM ...
To all who helped me with "Size matters" ref engine size, thank you, but I have now decided to build up the 125cc engine that I bought as several boxes of bits...
The main bearings need to be in A1 condition for this. A tiny bit of wear will not render them unusable but will cock-up any attempt at measuring end float. ...
OK Mike, thanks very much. It will have to be the second method, I have a micrometer and a vernier caliper, but no dial gauge. The bearings are new, so they...
Yes, this looks like a C15 type kickstart top welded onto a Bantam bottom end. Interestingly enough, the works Trials Bantams used a kickstart off a trials...
I have to add the white panels on my tank, can anyone trace his panel so I can copy it and get the correct shape. Any other suggestions on how to get the...
Can anyone help? Back in the early 70's I recall a series of articles by George Todd on tuning up Bantams in Motor Cycle Mechanics, showing things like port...
Funnily enough, these articles were just what I have been looking for recently. Somewhere I have a copy with a Bantam tuning article in it, but I can't find it...
Sorry to be such a nuisance, but I hope to commence asembling my D1 engine on Monday, the 13th, and have it running later in the week, for the first time in...
John, Did you check what the servoce sheets said about the matter. Haynes is silent on a lot of matters. See Ton's website at http://www.bantam.150m.com Good...
Hi Andy, I am getting e-mails from you addressed to other people at yahoo groups! You must be pressing a wrong button or two!!! Photo of the wassell bantam and...
Sounds like an interesting article. How about sending it to Tom who runs this group and he might get it put on the resources site? Cheers, Stuart Seale ... ...
Hi! Can anybody help me with a problem that has me stumped......still !! Why can't I tighten my clutch hub nut without it locking the notched block that the...
