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AN OWNER SPEAKS

It's all verywell when learned scribes like Ollie borrow a brand-new bike and subsequently promulgate their professional assessment–but the title of this magazine suggests a considerably more significant commitment. Hence we pestered a few people to get the low-down from folk who've both spent their own cash and ridden some distance on a new-generation BSA 650 single. We found lots of owners quite easily, but not so many riders who'd clocked up more than a few miles. There may be more on this subject in future editions then…

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