rosscal Posted May 4, 2005 Report Share Posted May 4, 2005 Thinking of getting an old sherpa to follow the kids with but can you tell me the differance between a bike with the frame/engine number starting with 199 or 198? Cheers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bob abell Posted May 4, 2005 Report Share Posted May 4, 2005 199 is 326 or 340cc and 198 is 250cc 199 red tank, red fenders, silver frame, frame tubes under engine with perf steel bash plate 199A blue tank, blue fenders, blue frame, no frame tubes under engine with aluminum bash plate, reinforced swingarm 199B 340cc 6 speed,blue tank, white fenders, white frame, no frame tubes over rear fender Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rosscal Posted May 4, 2005 Author Report Share Posted May 4, 2005 Many thanks for a quick reply Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidge Posted May 4, 2005 Report Share Posted May 4, 2005 real fast reply Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bob abell Posted May 4, 2005 Report Share Posted May 4, 2005 ps. I have a 199A that I bought new in 1979 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nigel dabster Posted May 10, 2005 Report Share Posted May 10, 2005 If you do a bultaco google search it should direct you to a number of sites which explain the numbering system. Dave Renham is THE man for parts and information. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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