C15

C15 SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

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Bike Features


Make Model:

BSA C15, C15SS, C15T, C15S


Year:

1958 – 67


Engine:

Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV


Capacity:

249 cc / 15.2 cub in.


Bore and
Stroke:

67 x 70 mm


Compression
Ratio:

C15, C15T:
8.0:1
C15SS: 8.75:1
C15S: 10.0:1

Cooling System:

Air cooled


Oil Capacity:

C15, C15SS:
2.25 L / 4.76 US pints
C15T, C15S:
2.75 L / 5.8 US pints

Carburetor:

Amal

Exhaust:

Single, steel, chrome

Starting:

Kick start

Spark Plug:
C15, C15T:
Champion N5, gap 0.020 in.
C15SS:
Champion N4, gap 0.020 in.
C 15S:
Champion N3, gap 0.020 in.


Battery Capacity:

13 Ah


Max Power:

11 kW / 15 hp
@ 5000 rpm

Clutch:
4 Friction
plates


Transmission  :

4-Speed

Final Drive:

C1C5, C15SS: Chain, 112 pitches
C15T, C15S:
Chain, 123 pitches


Gear Ratios:

C15:      
1st 15.98 / 2nd 10.53 / 3rd 7.66 / 4th 5.98:1
C15SS: 
1st 12.63 / 2nd 9.91 / 3rd 7.19 / 4th 5.98:1
C15T:    
1st 28.53 / 2nd 22.05 / 3rd 14.67 / 4th 9.0:1
C15S:    
1st 19.0 / 2nd 14.94 / 3rd 10.8 / 4th 9.0:1

Frame:
Single loop
with twin rails under engine


Steering Head
Angle:

C15, C15SS:
65°
C15T, C15S:
63°

Steering Lock Angle:
C15, C15SS: 
50°
C15T, C15S: 
60°


Front Wheel Travel:

127 mm / 5 in

Rear Suspension:
Pivoted fork

Rear Wheel Travel:
63 mm / 2.5
in.

Front Wheel:

C15, C15SS: WM1-17
C15T, C15S: 
WM1-20

Rear Wheel:

C15, C15SS: WM2-17
C15T, C15S: 
WM3-18

Front Tyre:

C15, C15SS: 3.25 x 17 in.
C15T, C15S:
3.00 x 20 in.

Rear Tyre:

C15, C15SS: 3.25 x 17 in.
C15T, C15S: 
4.00 x 18 in.

Front Brake:
6.5 in., drum

Rear Brake:
6.5 in., drum

Dimensions:
Length: 
C15, C15SS: 1981 mm / 78.0 in.
              
C15T, C15S: 2045 mm / 80.5 in.
Width:    C15:     
660 mm / 26 in.
              
C15SS: 686 mm / 27 in.
              
C15T, C15S: 800 mm / 31.5 in.
Height:  
C15:      940 mm / 37 in.
              
C15SS: 914 mm / 36 in.
              
C15T:    1067 mm / 42 in.
              
C15S:    1054 mm / 41.5 in.

Wheelbase:

C15, C15SS: 1308 mm / 51.5 in
C15T, C15S:
1314 mm / 51,75 in.

Ground Clearance:
C15, C15SS:
127 mm . 5 in.
C15T: 
191 mm / 7.5 in.
C15S: 
178 mm / 7 in.

Seat Height:
C15, C15SS:
762 mm / 30 in.
C15T: 
838 mm / 33 in.
C15S: 813 mm /
32 in.


Dry Weight:

C15, C15SS: 
127 kg / 280 lbs
C15T, C15S:  
120 kg / 265 lbs


Fuel Capacity:

C15: 11.5 L /
3.0 US gal
C15SS: 13.6 L
/ 3.6 US gal
C15T, C15S:
9.4 L / 2.5 US gal