1962 Norton 650SS

Norton 650SS 1962


1962 Norton 650SS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model Norton 650SS
Model year 1962
Category Allround
Rating 3.7  Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 646.0 ccm (39.42 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Power output 52.0 HP (38.0 kW)) @ 6800 RPM
Top speed 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Compression 8.9:1
Bore x stroke 68.0 x 89.0 mm (2.7 x 3.5 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. Amal
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Duplex steel cradle
Front suspension Telescopic
Rear suspension Dual chocks
Front tire 3.25-19
Rear tire 4.00-18
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Spoked
Seat Dual
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 196.9 kg (434.0 pounds)
Fuel capacity 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons)
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