BSA Rocket III
Technical Details
  • Year Built : 1969
  • Engine : 750 cc OHV
  • Transmission : 4 Speed
  • Electrics : 12 Volt alternator, Battery and coil ignition
  • Notable Features : The Rocket III was purchased new from House of Wheels Yamaha / BSA in Houston,Texas by astronaut Dr. Story Musgrave on 7-18-1969. Cycle remains totally stock as delivered. The NASA & SM decals are parking permits from his days at Johnson Space Center. Dr. Musgrave is a multi-talented genius, The short list of his incredible accomplishments include surgeon, aviator, and designer / developer of space suit & life support systems. Story also flew all five of America's space shuttles and repaired the Hubble Space Telescope " on location ".

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