NORTON 750 COMMANDO PR

In 1967, in order to relaunch the sales on a rapidly changed two wheelers market, the Norton Motorcycle Company introduced its new motorcycle: the Norton Commando. The Commando adopted a parallel twin cylinder 750cc engine with two valves per cylinder. Compared to the previous British engines it was characterized by the higher displacement and the tilted forward cylinders. The use of the Isolastic antivibration system provided an impressive improvement in riding comfort. The Norton Commando, replaced the outdated Atlas, and obtained immediately good commercial success. It became very popular and well-known all over the World. In the United Kingdom it won the Motor Cycle News “Machine of the Year” award for five successive years from 1968 to 1972. Particularly appreciated was the modern and innovative shape, for its time, including the design of the fuel tank, handlebar and back cover.

Skill: 4
Model Dim.: 24.6 cm
Box Dim.: 373 x 241 x 96 mm