1956 BSA A10 Road Rocket 648cc

Lot Number: 649

1956 BSA A10 Road Rocket 648cc

Very well presented BSA A10 Road Rocket fitted with the more powerful Super Rocket engine. Complete with BSA Dating Letter. Presented in very good overall condition and in running order.

 

 

  • ESTIMATE: £2,000 - £4,000

+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)

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LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 9th November, 2025 at 10.00am local time at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    UNREGISTERED

SUMMARY

Very well presented BSA A10 Road Rocket fitted with the more powerful Super Rocket engine. Complete with BSA Dating Letter. Presented in very good overall condition and in running order.

 

 

DESCRIPTION

  • The Bert Hopwood-designed A10 was launched in 1954 and in production until 1958
  • It was available in three versions, the Golden Flash, the Road Rocket and the Super Rocket
  • At the time, it was the first sports version of the A10 and was known for its reliability and performance
  • This UK-market A10 Road Rocket is fitted with a 1960 A10 Super Rocket engine
  • Originally supplied new to Poppers Garage in Staffordshire in July 1956
  • Presented in very good overall condition and in running order
  • Fitted with an Eddie Dow twin leading shoe front brake
  • Not UK-registered
  • Complete with BSA Dating Letter

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
649
Make
BSA
Model
A10 ROAD ROCKET
Registration Number
UNREGISTERED
Frame Number
EA7 6880
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
DA10R 2781

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