£5,000 - £7,000
c.2000 Cheney/BSA Gold Star DBD34 Keith Hickman replica. Registration number not registered. Frame number overpainted. Engine number DBD34 GS 6886, c.1963.
There is no paperwork with this machine.
In the late 1960's the factory BSA motocross team featured John Banks, winner of the 1969 British 500cc Championship and twice runner up in the world championships; Keith Hickman, third in the British BBC Motocross Series; David Nicoll, winner of that year’s BBC Series; Jeff Smith, five-time winner at the Motocross des Nations and Six Days Gold Medal winner.
Keith joined the team in 1968 at the age of 23, he retired when only 27.
This machine is an accurate replica of Keith Hickman's lightweight Cheney/BSA Gold Star from 1966, used to contest the 750 FIM Cup. Jerry Scott and Keith Hickman were the team riders. It uses a modern Cheney oil in frame with Ceriani forks, skimmed AMC front hub, conical alloy rear hub, Jawa steel flywheel assembly, Clubman cylinder head, Amal GP carb, alloy air filter box, the engine is a c.1963 DBD34.
Since completion it has been dry stored and will need commissioning before use.
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