Thefinalform of the Huntmasterwasbasicallythesame bike, just tidiedupstyling-wise
alittle moreWidebarsandfueltankflutes.Also
handsomeandcomfortable alloy
levers for clutchandbrake
the BSA A10?That’s like saying thataman andwoman arethe same because
they sharemanyofthe same parts!AndIamsureweare all awareof, and
grateful for‘la difference’as theFrench put it!
So,how do thetwobikes compare?Theframe,tinware,suspension, seat
and controls ar eall completely differen tdesigns.Asf ar as the engine goes,
Doug hit the nail on the head when he statedsimpl ythatprettymuch
everything thatgoes round andround and up and down inside the engine
can be swapped from the A10. But the cases...the crankcases,timing cases
and primarychaincases cannot beexchanged,and neither should the head,
barrels androcker box–because they all have their individualfeatures ,suchARIEL HUNTMASTER
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