These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1955 BSA M 21.
Basic Specs

Engine
Displacement591.00 ccm (36.06 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression
Bore/Stroke82.0 x 112.0 mm (3.2 x 4.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor
IgnitionMagneto
Exhaust
Lubrication
Cooling
Fuel Economy & Polution
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity11.36 litres (3.00 gallons)
Emissions
Chassis
Frame TypeSingle cradle
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionHydraulic telescopic
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionTwin shock
Rear Travel
SeatDual
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight
Wet Weight
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Rear Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
WheelsSpoked
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