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OSSA 250 MAR

THE SPECIALIST

Long-time marque enthusiast Gary Warr established ‘Ossa Stuff’ with the aim of establishing a one-stop UK business to ease supply problems and eliminate expensive shipping costs. Looking after his own bikes had necessitated buying parts from a range of suppliers, based either in Europe or the USA. After some years of experience, Gary can help with most parts, new, pattern or second-hand. We are grateful for his input with this guide.

■ Ossa Stuff: 01258 577900; www.ossastuff.com

MODEL HISTORY

Prewar, Ossa was a manufacturer of film projector equipment, referenced in the logo adopted for the motorcycles it started producing postwar. Initially fitted with either two- or four-stroke engines, the company eventually became more focused. Ossa established a good reputation in America with off-road models that were powered by a

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