BSA Owners' Club Workshop Discussions

The BSA Workshop => Twins => Topic started by: Taffyboy on 25 Mar, 2021, 20:14

Title: a65 threaded hole
Post by: Taffyboy on 25 Mar, 2021, 20:14
Can you tell me what this threaded hole is for please? (hope photo turns out...) Its looking towards the engine front, where the gearbox sprocket lives. Cheers Kevin
Title: Re: a65 threaded hole
Post by: DAVE BRADY on 25 Mar, 2021, 22:35
Hi,

This is the outlet for the engine timed breather.  I am not sure if any were threaded as standard but some owners put a pipe in and a tube to take any oil mist away to the back of the bike or on to the chain.

Dave.