BSA England was originally a small arms company.
It built weapons till around 1910.
However, in 1903 BSA produced an experimental 233cc motorcycle.
At this time they moved into motorcycle production.
BSA Models included: Firebird, Gold Star, Royal Star, Thunderbolt, Rocket and Victor.
In the late 1930`s they purchased Sunbeam.
In 1944, they purchased Ariel.
BSA went on to purchase Triumph, which eventually merged with Norton - Villiers.
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