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The BSA Spitfire is a high-performance BSA motorcycle made from 1966 to 1968 with model designations of MkII, MkIII and MkIV. Announced at the Brighton motorcycle show held during September 1965, it was based on the earlier BSA Lightning with a power-upgrade achieved by higher compression-ratio 10.5:1 pistons and two large-bore Amal GP carburettors with velocity stacks it was one of the first BSAs to have 12-volt electrics. At introduction in 1966, it was the fastest standard BSA ever produced and the fastest standard motorcycle tested by Motor Cycle with a best run at 123 mph and average of 119.2 mph The Spitfire was used for travelling Marshalls' course duties at the 1967 Isle of Man TT races.

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  • BSA Spitfire (en)
  • BSA Spitfire (fr)
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  • The BSA Spitfire is a high-performance BSA motorcycle made from 1966 to 1968 with model designations of MkII, MkIII and MkIV. Announced at the Brighton motorcycle show held during September 1965, it was based on the earlier BSA Lightning with a power-upgrade achieved by higher compression-ratio 10.5:1 pistons and two large-bore Amal GP carburettors with velocity stacks it was one of the first BSAs to have 12-volt electrics. At introduction in 1966, it was the fastest standard BSA ever produced and the fastest standard motorcycle tested by Motor Cycle with a best run at 123 mph and average of 119.2 mph The Spitfire was used for travelling Marshalls' course duties at the 1967 Isle of Man TT races. (en)
  • La BSA Spitfire est une moto hautes performances fabriquée par BSA de 1966 à 1968 et désignée par les séries Mark II, Mark III et Mark IV. Annoncé au salon de la moto de Brighton en septembre 1965 elle s’appuyait sur la précédente BSA Lightning, avec une augmentation de la puissance. Celle-ci était obtenue grâce à l'utilisation de pistons hautes performances permettant un taux de compression plus élevé de 10.5: 1 associés à deux carburateurs GP de gros diamètre avec cornet d'admission. C'était l'une des premières BSA à avoir une alimentation électrique de 12 volts. Lors de son introduction en 1966, il s'agissait de la BSA standard la plus rapide jamais produite testée par , avec une vitesse max de 123 mi/h (197,9 km/h) et une moyenne de 119,2 mi/h (191,8 km/h). La Spitfire fut utilisée c (fr)
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  • BSA A65 Spitfire (en)
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  • BSA A65 Spitfire (en)
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  • BSA Spitfire MkIV (en)
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  • air cooled four stroke, parallel twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder, 2 Amal 10GP2 carburettors, five pints of oil (en)
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  • @ 6900 rpm (en)
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  • BSA telescopic front fork with two-way damping, Girling rear shock absorbers with three-position spring adjustment (en)
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  • The BSA Spitfire is a high-performance BSA motorcycle made from 1966 to 1968 with model designations of MkII, MkIII and MkIV. Announced at the Brighton motorcycle show held during September 1965, it was based on the earlier BSA Lightning with a power-upgrade achieved by higher compression-ratio 10.5:1 pistons and two large-bore Amal GP carburettors with velocity stacks it was one of the first BSAs to have 12-volt electrics. At introduction in 1966, it was the fastest standard BSA ever produced and the fastest standard motorcycle tested by Motor Cycle with a best run at 123 mph and average of 119.2 mph The Spitfire was used for travelling Marshalls' course duties at the 1967 Isle of Man TT races. (en)
  • La BSA Spitfire est une moto hautes performances fabriquée par BSA de 1966 à 1968 et désignée par les séries Mark II, Mark III et Mark IV. Annoncé au salon de la moto de Brighton en septembre 1965 elle s’appuyait sur la précédente BSA Lightning, avec une augmentation de la puissance. Celle-ci était obtenue grâce à l'utilisation de pistons hautes performances permettant un taux de compression plus élevé de 10.5: 1 associés à deux carburateurs GP de gros diamètre avec cornet d'admission. C'était l'une des premières BSA à avoir une alimentation électrique de 12 volts. Lors de son introduction en 1966, il s'agissait de la BSA standard la plus rapide jamais produite testée par , avec une vitesse max de 123 mi/h (197,9 km/h) et une moyenne de 119,2 mi/h (191,8 km/h). La Spitfire fut utilisée comme moto de liaison par les commissaires de courses du Tourist Trophy de l'île de Man en 1967. (fr)
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