Norton Commando Restoration Manual by Norman White (Hardcover, 2020)
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The Norton Commando is a motorcycle with an ohv pre-unit parallel-twin engine, produced by the Norton Motorcycle Company from 1967 until 1977. With over 700 colour photographs, this book provides step-by-step guides to restoring every component of this classic bike. Topics covered include how to find a worthy restoration project; setting up a workshop with key tools and equipment; dismantling the motorcycle to restore the chassis, engine cradle and swing arm; restoring the isolastic suspension, forks and steering; tackling the engine, transmission, carburettors, electrics, ignition and instruments and, finally, overhauling wheels and brakes, and replacing tyres. There is also a chapter on the assembly of a restored 'Five Times Machine of the Year' motorcycle. AUTHOR: Norman White joined Norton-AJS in 1969 and worked on projects such as noise and emissions, component mileage proving, tyre development and performance testing. Later, he prepared the engine components and undertook track testing for the popular NVPS 'Yellow Peril' production racers. In late 1971, Norman was responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the new racing machines designed by Peter Williams for Norton and he even partnered top racer Rex Butcher in the prestigious Thruxton 500 mile race in 1973 - which they won. Norman then joined Honda, where he controlled the preparation of the Honda Britain machines and he partnered Neil Tuxworth on a works Honda in the Spanish round of the World Championship 24 hour race. Norman started his own business 'Norman White Norton' in 1981 specialising in maintaining and improving all aspects of Norton Commando motorcycles. 700 colour photographsProduct Identifiers
PublisherT.H.E. Crowood Press LTD
ISBN-139781785007590
eBay Product ID (ePID)13046631310
Product Key Features
Book TitleNorton Commando Restoration Manual
AuthorNorman White
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicMotorcycles
Publication Year2020
Number of Pages224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height296mm
Item Width210mm
Item Weight1080g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorNorman White
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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- 13 May, 2022
Compact information for bike lovers
If you are interested in restoring Norton bikes this book is very informative.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 02 Mar, 2025
Great edition of Norton information
Really nice informative edition on Norton Motorcycles thanksVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 07 Jun, 2024
Norton Commando Restoration Manual was delivered OK.Thank you.
Norton Commando Restoration Manual was delivered OK.Thank you.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
