http://www.vintagebike.co.uk/Bike%20Directories/Sunbeam%20Bikes/Sunbeam%20Index.htm Have a look here Harold,I'll take a look in my books and if I find...
I have a 1934 model 8 sunbeam which I have just bought a motor for.It is missing the head,rockers,pushrods and tubes.I would like a photo of these parts or...
Hi Steve - have you got Robert Champs book? There is a model list in the back by year / engine number. I will have a look when I get home and see what it...
Hi,I have just purchased a 1928/29 model 8 saddle tank 350 ohv,the log book says model KS has anyone any idears what this refers to,look forward to more chats...
If someone is looking for a proper Vintage Sunbeam, I have one for sale as well... it's a 1925 Longstroke, a fine sporting machine with narrow mudguards (with...
I've looked at most of the postings on this site and found one that helped a little, this refers to the 3/8" ball that should have been under the spring in the...
Hi Kasper - welcome to Sunbeam ownership. Regarding identifying previous owners - nothing will be available through the 'net. There was an article on this in a...
Just posted a photo of a 1939 lion, taken at west kent internationalthat shows the battery mounting also the pump mounting somebody was asking about, hope...
Hi John. Thanks a lot. This definitely seems to be a relevant site! Also thanks for the battery case info. I will look for a Royal Enfield type. Br kasper To:...
I have looked at all my 1930 pictures of sidevalve Sunbeams and none of them have a lighting set,although I know they were an optional accessory,and of course...
Hi John, thanks for your comment. My oiltank is "unfortunately" of the oval type. I think that I can find a way to mount a battery holder, but would like to...
Hello Kasper.If your oil tank is sort of square you should see that there are 4 tapped holes in the lefthand side of it,the battery carrier bolts to these...
Dear group. I am new to this group as I only a few days ago acquired my first vintage motorcycle. It is a Sunbeam 500cc 1929 Lion Longstroke(first registration...
Hi Craig,,My engine no. is PP1136 which is the prefix for 1932/33..It is a 9A this was the first year for the 600 OHV engine complete with the undrilled...
Hi John - what a very nice looking Model 9. Does the engine number start with a 9C then? I think those are the 600cc ones - same as mine. Where abouts are...
Hi. I'm John from Bury st Edmunds. After years of online searches I havefound you by accident. I have just got my 9A (599 ohv single) on the road having owned...
Aha! Membership card, welcome letter and some old news letters arrived this week... no stopping me now.... First job is to strip the clutch and see what went...
Hi Craig, I am a bit busy in the workshop at the moment, but i will remove the clock and take some photo's for you later this week.Maybe send me a e-mail to...
Hi Simon - great photos! I see you are fortunate enough to have a tank top clock for your Model 9? Do you have any photos of the clock not fitted into the...
Hi All, This maybe of some interest to Sunbeam owner, the pictures are good but the write up is in Chinese! http://www.bikehk.com/report/2009/r3555/ Regards ...