What is the engine displacement of the 1962 BSA Bantam D 7?

The 1962 BSA Bantam D 7 has an engine displacement of 175.0 ccm (10.68 cubic inches).

1962 BSA Bantam D 7 Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 1962 BSA Bantam D 7 represents a simpler era of motorcycling. Powered by a 175cc two-stroke engine, it offers modest performance compared to modern machines. A 3-speed gearbox provides basic control over the engine's output. The Bantam's light weight and small size make it relatively easy to handle, and it has a 2.38-gallon fuel tank. Ergonomically, the Bantam D 7 is designed for basic transportation. The riding position is upright and comfortable for short to medium distances. Braking is handled by expanding drum brakes on both the front. This BSA Bantam is aimed at riders who appreciate vintage motorcycles and their simplicity. It's ideal for short commutes and leisurely rides. While not a powerhouse, the Bantam offers a charming and nostalgic riding experience that connects riders to the roots of motorcycling.

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License Class (EU)

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Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Estimated average for 175cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

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