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Cycle News 1968 04 18

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""""SA STA FI tE 25ft 250cc (15 cu. In.) Sing le 00 Retail Price (P.D.E.) •• •• •••••• •••• ••• ••••••••••• $695.00 This Is the li ghtweight with the big bike pe rfo rmance. This is the o.h.v. single that makes like a tw in - The Starfire looks and acts li ke a bike with tw ice the displacement. 441cc Alloy Single Retail Price (P.D.E.) ••• ••••••• •• •• ••• • • • •• ••• •• • $950.00 This is what happens when you take the lightweight fr ame of the Starf/re and you mate it to the fam ous BSA 44l cc engine. Then, further in crease the hi gh perfo rmance of this famous engine . .. and you get the Shooting Sta r, a brand new member of the bo ld new world of BSA. 441cc Alloy Single Lightning 660cc Retail Price (P.D. E.) • • • • •• • • This is the thriller. Thi s is the bike sca l BIG d ual twin: tw in carbs, twi n cylinde rs. with 53 long-legged horse s. This is the 0 wi dth raclnq brake. Retail Price (P.D.E.) •••• • •• • •••••• •••••••• ••••• • $935.00 This is the single that won the Mota-Cross Wor ld Champ ionship two years in a row. It not only acts but looks like a winner. As one editor puts it : " Twist the throttle at any speed over idl e . and either the front whee l comes off the ground or the rear wheel tri es to catch the front. o r both hap pen at the same time." This is the production version of Jeff Smith's world champ ionship Mota-Cross mount. See YDur BOLD

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