General information |
Model
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Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer |
Year
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2013 |
Category
|
Classic |
Rating
|
2.9 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
|
961.0 ccm (58.64 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
Twin, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Parallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, dry sump, 3 bearing crank and balancer shaft. |
Power
|
80.0 HP (58.4 kW)) @ 7700 RPM |
Torque
|
80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Compression
|
10.1:1 |
Valves per cylinder
|
2 |
Fuel system
|
Injection |
Ignition
|
Crank fired |
Lubrication system
|
Dry sump |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
|
5-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Wet multi-plate hydraulic lifter |
Driveline
|
525 “O” ring chain |
Emission details
|
Euro 3 compliant with electronic fuel injection and multiple 3 way catalytic converter |
Exhaust system
|
Café Racer Sports Exhaust. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
|
Steel tubular with integral oil tank |
Rake (fork angle)
|
24.5° |
Trail
|
90 mm (3.5 inches) |
Front suspension
|
43mm Ohlins USD - Adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. |
Front wheel travel
|
115 mm (4.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
Ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks - Adjustable ride height, reload, compression and rebound |
Rear wheel travel
|
110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front tire
|
120/70-17 |
Rear tire
|
180/55-17 |
Front brakes
|
Double disc. Full Brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, Brembo 4 piston “Gold Line” axial callipers |
Diameter
|
320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc. Full Brembo system, 2 piston “Gold Line” calliper |
Diameter
|
220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Wheels
|
Stainless steel spoked polished rim |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
203.5 kg (448.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.4255 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase
|
1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
|
3.30 litres (3.49 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Black, silver, red |
Starter
|
Electric |
Instruments
|
Analogue speedo and tachometer. Multi-function display including mileage, trip, battery voltage and time. |
Electrical
|
300 watt hi-output charging system. |
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