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Southland Times, Issue 20396, 27 January 1928, Page 3

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Proved Popularity*—The Sales of B.S.A. Motor Cycles to-day are the largest In the world—and the reason is consistent Reliability. There is no other Motor Cycle ot such outstanding reliability—B.S.A. machines have been ridden round the world under the most strenuous conditions without a single mechanical fault, and have always secured first place in the principal reliability trials—Lead the way on a B.S.A. READ THIS BRIEF SPECIFICATION OF THE 1928 MODEL "8” DE LUXE. ENGINE: Single cylinder 4.93 h.p. Roller big end WHEELS: Heavy gauge rims for 26 x 3.26 or bearing, mainshaft mounted on large ball bearings. 27 x 4 tyres. Aluminium alloy piston, silent timing gear. Large LUBRICATION: Gravity feed to mechanical silencer giving quiet exhaust without loss of pump of improved type, then to sight feed on efficiency. timing case, and feeding to crank case. Hand FRAME: Specially designed to give ample pump is also fitted for emergency use. Oil supground clearance (minimum 4? in.). Altered plied to primary chain by depressing spring bye. for 1928 to give a riding position 1 in. lower and pass valve. Grease gun nipples fitted to hubs, 1J in. further forward. Weldless steel tubing and fork links, brake cam spindles, etc. forged steel lugs throughout. New headlug of con- TANK: Tapered type. Capacity: Petrol 2 1-6 tinuous type, giving great strength. Special con- gallons. Oil 3 pints. Unleakable filler caps, nections to take Sidecars. Strong carrier fitted. Combined priming cock and petrol tap. SPRING FORKS : The new type B.S.A. Spring TRANSMISSION : Front drive completely onForks are the most efficient ever fitted to any closed in chain case and rear drive protected Motor Cycle. They absorb absolutely all road by an efficient guard. Cam-faced cush drive shocks and ensure every possible comfort for the fitted to engine shaft. rider, even on the roughest of reads. Briefly, the CLUTCH: Contained in large chain wheel, indosnew type B.S.A. Spring Forks are based on a tructible, floating dry plate type, increased in cushion action that produces a long “ wavy ” size. Controlled by lever on left handle bar, movement through the “ fork rockers.” Spring with large diameter cable. ing is of vital importance under present road GEAR BOX : B.S.A. Three speed gear box. All conditions, and the prospective buyer of a new gears constantly in mesh. Kick-starter mechanMotor Cycle must seriously consider this great ism enclosed in gear box. Change speed lever on advantage offered by B.S.A. In addition, the right side of tank. Screw adjustment of box B.S.A. is fitted with Shock Absorbers to further position for accurately setting chain tension, counteract the shocks created by riding on rough FOOTRESTS: Adjustable. Footboards extra, and bumpyroads. Steering damper fitted to head. TOOL BOX: Metal case, fixed to frame tube BRAKES: Both internal expanding type Tin. underneath saddle. Complete set of tools in neat diameter. Front operated by lever on right leather roll, and grease gun. Inflator. handlebar, rear by heel pedal on independent MUDGUARDS: Rear, 7 in. wide of plain section, fulcrum at right side ot machine. Front, with side wings ofample dimensions. SADDLE : Terry spring seat. BSA MODEL * , S” DE LUXE HANDLEBAR: Sporting type B.S.A. MODEL S DE LUXE or Touring bars toorder. Price Both types adjustable. Twist . u J Erip controls. Lamp and horn extra. This model fitted !»y, with 4in. full balloon tyres £BO. ReXs! V IKJ Used motor cycle taken in part payment. Easy terms arranged. Invercargill Agents for B.S.A. Motor Cycles WILSON. FRASER & TAPPER. ROUND THE WORLD ON A 8.5. A.—20,000 miles through 20 different countries.

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