1968 Norton Commando Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1968 Norton Commando .

Basic Specs

Year1968
MakeNorton
ModelNorton Commando
Cost

Engine

Displacement749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsTwin, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression8.7:1
Bore/Stroke89.0 x 73.0 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
Cooling

Drivetrain

Gearbox
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower55.00 HP (40.1 kW)
Torque
Top Speed180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Rear Travel
SeatDual
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Rear Tire/Tyre4.00-18
Front Brakes
Front Brake Diameter
Rear Brakes
Rear Brake Diameter
WheelsSpoked

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Norton Commando . This Allround model is powered by a Twin, four-stroke engine with 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 8.7:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor allowing this machine to produce its 55.00 HP (40.1 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Norton Commando is moderated by . You'll need to get familiar with the transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 3.25-19 and the rear is 4.00-18 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on front brakes and rear brakes. The Norton Commando was launched in 1968, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.