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BSA B40 - User Manual

BSA B40
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Taking Over the Machine

Handlebar Controls

Controls mounted on the handlebars for throttle, brake, and clutch operation.

Foot Controls

Pedals for rear brake, gear change, and starter operation.

Other Controls

Petrol tap, lighting switch, and ignition switch for basic motorcycle functions.

Driving

To Start the Engine

Procedure for starting the engine, including choke and throttle use.

To Stop Engine

Method for shutting down the engine using the ignition switch.

To Engage First Gear

Steps to select first gear from neutral with the engine running.

Using the Gearbox

Running-in

Routine Maintenance

Lubrication System

Changing the Oil

Procedure for draining and refilling the engine oil for proper lubrication.

Tappet Adjustment

Contact Breaker

Ignition Timing

Wheels

Brake Adjustment

Adjusting brake shoes for optimal clearance and engagement.

Rear Wheel Removal and Replacement

Rear Chain Adjustment

Suspension and Steering

The Electrical Equipment

Battery Servicing

Procedures for topping up, cleaning, and maintaining the motorcycle battery.

BSA B40 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement343 cc
Compression Ratio7.5:1
Transmission4-speed
IgnitionMagneto
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with twin shock absorbers
Front BrakeDrum
Rear BrakeDrum
Power21 hp @ 6, 500 rpm
Fuel SystemCarburetor
FrameTubular steel
Wheelbase52 inches
Fuel Capacity2.5 gallons

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