THE nis.A.—FAVOURITE WITHMIIJ.I TART DISPATCH BIDERS-AND WHY. It Has sometimes T>een reia, with much' truth, that the business test is the best test of any motor.. War is tho (Trimmest business of mankind, .nd tie motor-cyclist stakes his lice, very often, npon the reliability of his mount. Here is what Sergeant R. E. Schofield, R.E., senior instructor of the Motor-cycle Section at Aldershot, ! has to say:—"Nearly every dispatch rider that has gone to the front has passed through my hands, and I am therefore in a position to judge how the different makes of machine are in favour. The B.S.A. is by far away the favourite. and it has yet to happen that a B.S.A. has failed to act up to its well-earned repute. ... I may state that 50 per cent, of the machines here ara B.S.A.'s." A motor-cyclist with the Seo. ond Cavalry Division, British Expedition, ary Force, "rites in a private letter: "The roads are hellish. . . . My B.S.A, is the goods. I never have to touch it. They are the bikes, my boy. They knock the — and any other make you like to mention into o cocked hat." There are plenty of other letters from the fro-it. all to the oame effect. We are landing 20 of the latest model B.S.A.'s ex s.s. Marlborough this week, and can give immediate de. livery. They are ideal, machines for either solo or side-car service, and their reliability is famous. Tt> h.p. is 4}. ond the three-speed countershaft gear is fool' proof and wonderfully efficient. Ltd., Christchurch, Wanganui, Palmers* ton North; Sutherland and Kankiiie, Wei" lington; Tourist Motor Co., Hasting! Agents for B.B.A.—Advfa
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2639, 9 December 1915, Page 4
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272Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2639, 9 December 1915, Page 4
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