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BSA 500 SS Gold Star 19711971 BSA 500 SS Gold Star specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Model name | BSA 500 SS Gold Star |
| Year model | 1971 |
| Type | Allround |
| Rating | 3.7 Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Effect | 34.0 HP (24.8 kW)) @ 6200 RPM |
| Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Front tire | 3.25-18 |
| Rear tire | 3.50-18 |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 71 BSA 500 SS Gold Star discussion group or the general BSA discussion group. |
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