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BSA 7.70 HP V-TWIN 770 1928

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BSA 7.70 HP V-TWIN 770 1928 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELBSA 7.70 HP V-TWIN 770 1928
Year1928
Engine TypeFour-stroke V-twin side-valve
Displacement / Capacity770 cc
Bore X Stroke76 mm x 85 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling System—
Max Power—
Max Torque—
IgnitionChain-driven magneto
InductionAmac carburettor
Start System—
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationGravity feed to a mechanical pump with sight feed to the crankcase, hand pump for emergencies
Gear BoxBSA three-speed, constant mesh, enclosed kick-starter
ClutchFloating dry-plate, left-hand lever
Final DriveChain: front 1/2 x 0.305 in, rear 5/8 x 3/8 in
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameWeldless steel tube with forged lugs, sidecar lugs, steering damper
Front SuspensionBSA spring fork with barrel spring and shock absorbers
Rear Suspension—
Front BrakesInternal expanding, 7 in, right-hand lever
Rear BrakesInternal expanding, 7 in, heel pedal
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase—
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre26 x 3.25 in Dunlop cord (27 x 4 in balloon optional)
Rear Tyre26 x 3.25 in Dunlop cord (27 x 4 in balloon optional)
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity1 7/8 Imperial gal (De Luxe 2.5 gal; oil 3 pints)
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
BSA file

A mid-sized side-valve V-twin offered in a lighter solo-oriented form and a heavier De Luxe aimed at sidecar touring. It gave the smooth running and reserve power typical of a twin.