BSA A7 SHOOTING STAR 1960 A7 Shooting Star 497cc

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth 2026 on Sunday the 19th of April, Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP . , The A7 500cc OHV Twin was a staple of the BSA range until 1961,This classically presented example was purchased by a previous vendor in 2015 from respected BSA dealer/restorer Mark Garside, Lancashire,The previous keeper was a collector and had owned it since 1995, however, prior to his purchase it had been off the road for several years ,Four owners from new,The 'Pale Polychromatic Green' paintwork is certainly older, and maybe original. The tank is dent free and the chrome is nicely patinated.,Annually serviced by our enthusiastic vendor every Spring. Recent magneto rebuild,A very usable example that runs and rides beautifully,Small history file included containing BSA dating certificate, old MOTs, old tax discs and some copy manuals,UKregistered on a current V5C,