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Clubroom => General Discussion => Topic started by: jimg1au on June 02, 2009, 10:56:15 pm

Title: WHO HAS A PRE 65 BIKE??????
Post by: jimg1au on June 02, 2009, 10:56:15 pm

hi
with all the posting on this forum who has a pre65 bike in working order or not ie resto project
i have a bsa/ariel 350 i am collecting parts for
also the gen pre 65 home made slider roller it came from.ie plunger bsa bantam forts and front wheel.home bent diamond with bantam stearing head grafted on and 1955 ariel swing arm back end.the home made diamond is also the oil tank.gen 1950s speedway tank
cheers
jim

Title: Re: WHO HAS A PRE 65 BIKE??????
Post by: Marc.com on June 03, 2009, 06:13:27 am

Well depends on what you call pre 65 and where you live, I have Cheney B44 ;), Rickman in bits, oh and 57 Matchless but thats a cappuccino bike.

Title: Re: WHO HAS A PRE 65 BIKE??????
Post by: oldyzman on June 04, 2009, 08:44:38 pm

Do you mean pre 65 manufacture  or elidgable to ride in pre 65..
OLDYZMAN

Title: Re: WHO HAS A PRE 65 BIKE??????
Post by: LWC82PE on June 04, 2009, 09:10:19 pm

pre 65 = up to and including 1964 models, not including 1965 models as a 65 model is not 'PRE'  or 'BEFORE' 1965.

Title: Re: WHO HAS A PRE 65 BIKE??????
Post by: Mark Austin on June 04, 2009, 09:59:55 pm

I have a Bultaco Metisse 250 that I run in the Pre 65 class. Not too many competitors though...
Here's a photo of it:
(http://www.red-devil-racing.com/images/ma_bike_08_157.jpg)
Cheers,
Mark