Bidspirit auction | 1967 BSA A65 Lightning 650

1967 BSA A65 Lightning 650 Parallel Twin Motorcycle, SHOW WINNER, SEE PIC OF TROPHIES, TROPHIES NOT INCLUDED - This 1967 BSA A65 Lightning features a 650cc air-cooled, OHV parallel twin engine. The engine case is stamped with identification number A65SA11613Y, which matches the provided Ohio Certificate of Title dated July 24, 1997. Induction is handled by twin Amal carburetors fitted with chrome-finished perforated air cleaners. The motorcycle is equipped with a chrome two-into-two exhaust system featuring straight-cut silencers. Braking components include a twin-leading-shoe front drum and a standard rear drum. Instrumentation consists of dual Smiths gauges, including a 150-MPH speedometer and a 10,000-RPM tachometer, with a Lucas ammeter mounted in the chrome headlight bucket. The exterior is finished with a chrome fuel tank featuring red accents and BSA star badges, complemented by chrome front and rear fenders and a black vinyl bench seat. Accessories include dual soft-sided fabric saddlebags, a leather tool roll attached to the rear grab rail, a left-side handlebar mirror, and both side and center stands.