General information |
Model name
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Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer |
Year model
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2011 |
Type
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Classic |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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961.0 ccm (58.64 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Parallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, dry sump, 3 bearing crank and balancer shaft. |
Effect
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80.0 HP (58.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM |
Torque
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90.0 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs) @ 5200 RPM |
Bore x stroke
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88.0 x 79.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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2 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Ignition
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Crank fired |
Lubrication system
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Dry sump |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet multi-plate hydraulic lifter |
Driveline
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525 “O” ring chain |
Emission details
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Euro 3 compliant with electronic fuel injection and multiple 3 way catalytic converter |
Exhaust system
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Café Racer Sports Exhaust. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel tubular with integral oil tank |
Rake (fork angle)
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24.5° |
Front suspension
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43mm Ohlins USD - Adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. |
Front wheel travel
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115 mm (4.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks - Adjustable ride height, reload, compression and rebound |
Rear wheel travel
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front tire
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120/70-17 |
Rear tire
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180/55-17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc. Full Brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, Brembo 4 piston “Gold Line” axial callipers |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Full Brembo system, 2 piston “Gold Line” calliper |
Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Wheels
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Front wheel: 36 spoke 3.50 x 17” Black Rim. Rear wheel: 40 spoke 5.0 x 17” Black Rim |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.4255 HP/kg |
Seat height
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813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase
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1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
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3.30 litres (3.49 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black/gold, Red/gold, yellow/black, silver/red/back
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Starter
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Electric |
Instruments
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Norton electronic analogue speedo and tachometer |
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