Allround · 1958
Bantam D5 Super
Technical Overview
1958 BSA Bantam D5 Super Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1958 BSA Bantam D5 Super allround motorcycle, BSA utilizes a 175 cc (10.7 cu in) single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 85.0 x 101.0 mm (3.3 x 4.0 inches).
The 8.1-liter (2.1 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Engine
Displacement 175.0 ccm (10.68 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke 85.0 x 101.0 mm (3.3 x 4.0 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Transmission
Gearbox 3-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multi plate
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension Swingarm
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Fuel Capacity 8.10 litres (2.14 US gallons)
Other
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