1964 BSA Super Rocket Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in BSA's allround motorcycle lineup, the 1964 BSA Super Rocket features a 646 cc (39.4 cu in) air-cooled twin, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 70.0 x 84.0 mm (2.8 x 3.3 inches).
On the scales, the Super Rocket measures 186 kg (410 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,391 mm (54.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 17.5-liter (4.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's BSA archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 1964 to 1966, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Weight
Compare weight carefully because it affects low-speed handling, parking and confidence.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
