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BSA A 65 Royal Star (1962-1972) Specs, Performance & Photos

Segment: Clasic
Production years: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972

BSA A 65 Royal Star 1962-1972 4 Photos
BSA A 65 Royal Star (1962-1972)BSA A 65 Royal Star (1962-1972)BSA A 65 Royal Star (1962-1972)BSA A 65 Royal Star (1962-1972)

The 1962 BSA A 65 Royal Star sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 654cc, parallel twin powerhouse mated to a four-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive and can produce a claimed 54 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Standard fittings for this machine include wide handlebars, full-coverage fenders, a chromed dual exhaust system with pea-shooter mufflers, a telescopic front fork, dual rear shock absorbers, a drum braking system, a large headlight, analogue instrumentation dials and a center stand.

BSA A 65 Royal Star 1962-1972

BSA A 65 Royal Star 654

engine specs
Type:air-cooled, four-stroke, parallel twin, OHV
Displacement:654 cm3
Bore X Stroke:3.0x2.9 in OR 76 mm
Compression Ratio:9.0:1
Horsepower:53/7000 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque:0/- lb-ft/RPM OR 0 Nm/RPM
Fuel System:twin Amal monobloc carburetors
transmission specs
Gearbox:4-speed, manual
Clutch:wet multi-disc, manual
Primary Drive:-
Final Drive:chain
chassis specs
Frame:steel
Front Suspension:telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:dual shocks
Front Brake:drum
Rear Brake:drum
dimension specs
Overall Length:81.1 in OR 2060 mm
Overall Width:28 in OR 711 mm
Seat Height:32 in OR 813 mm
Wheelbase:54 in OR 1372 mm
Ground Clearance:7 in OR 178 mm
Weight:388 lbs OR 176 kg
Fuel Capacity:4.8 gallons OR 18.2 L
tyres specs
Front:3.25 x 19
Rear:3.50 x 18
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