1968 Norton Commando

Norton Commando 1968


1968 Norton Commando specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model Norton Commando
Model year 1968
Category Allround
Rating 3.6  Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 749.0 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Power output 55.0 HP (40.1 kW)) @ 6700 RPM
Top speed 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Compression 8.7:1
Bore x stroke 89.0 x 73.0 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension Telescopic
Rear suspension Swingarm
Front tire 3.25-19
Rear tire 4.00-18
Wheels Spoked
Seat Dual
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2895 HP/kg
Fuel capacity 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
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