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