Norton

By: Peter Henshaw . Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from Peter Henshaw's years of experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly, and how to assess a promising bike like a professional...

By: Mick Walker . The Norton Dominator — often referred to by its owners as the Dommie — was Norton's first parallel twin. Conceived as an answer to Triumph's legendary Speed Twin, which had proved the popularity of the type, the Norton...

By: Mick Walker . The most famous of all British racing motorcycles, with an ancestry dating back to the very dawn of the internal combustion engine, the 'cammy' Norton is inseparable from the era of British domination in motorcycle racing. It is linked...

By: Roy Bacon . 'The unapproachable Norton, the world's best roadholder' There can be no question as to the status of the Manx Norton. It is the world's firm favourite for the accolade of ' the greatest road racing motorcycle'. Even after nearly 20 years...

By: Roy Bacon . Built in the light of Experience' If one were to pick the three major British motorcycle manufacturers the following names would come to mind –Norton, BSA and Triumph. That reasoning would be justification enough for this book...

By: Mick Walker . For the past 100 years the name Norton has been closely linked to the history of the racing motorcycle — and many of the sport's greatest riders. James I . 'Pa' Norton produced his first bike in 1902 and the 'Energette', as it was...

By: Brooklands Books . The first of the rotaries covered by this book, the Interpol II, incorporated equipment for police use. The company changed ownership in 1987 and issued 100 Classics which sold out within weeks, and later produced the Commander for...

By: Brooklands Books . In 1948 Norton's new twin appeared as a 500cc and soon became known as the Dominator. The new bike was well received. Although not particularly impressive, this changed with the introduction of the Featherbed frame in 1952. These...