BSA M22 (1937)
The BSA M22 motorcycle was manufactured in 1937 and is considered to be one of BSA’s iconic models. It was designed for both on and off-road use, making it a versatile motorcycle for its time.
It featured a sturdy frame, dual saddle seats, and a reliable 496cc engine, which produced up to 20 horsepower. The bike had a top speed of 70 miles per hour and could handle both flat and hilly terrain.
The BSA M22 was popular among British military forces during World War II, as it was a reliable and durable machine. Its versatility made it an ideal choice for courier missions, reconnaissance duties, and even being fitted with a sidecar for additional passengers or cargo.
The design of the BSA M22 was ahead of its time, with features such as a fully-enclosed chain and a streamlined fuel tank. It also had an advanced suspension system for better handling and comfort when riding off-road.
Despite being over 80 years old, the BSA M22 is still a sought-after motorcycle among collectors and enthusiasts. Its timeless design and reputation for reliability have ensured its status as a classic British motorcycle.
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