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Norton Commando 961 Sport 20122012 Norton Commando 961 Sport specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Norton's profilation of this bike |
| The 961 Commando is the first new Norton model to be launched from the Commando Platform. The new model will draw inspiration from the past and build on the Norton legacy for the future. |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Norton Commando 961 Sport |
| Model year | 2012 |
| Category | Classic |
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| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 961.0 ccm (58.64 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Parallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, dry sump, 3 bearing crank and balancer shaft. |
| Power output | 80.0 HP (58.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 90.0 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs) @ 5200 RPM |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 79.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Ignition | Crank fired |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate hydraulic lifter |
| Driveline | Constant mesh 5 speed |
| Emission details | 3 way catalytic converter |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Steel tubular with integral oil tank. Swing arm: Twin-sided steel construction. |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Trail | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm Ohlins RWU - Adjustable preload, compression damping.. |
| Rear suspension | Twin-sided steel swing arm. Ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks - Adjustable ride height, preload, compression |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 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. Brembo system, 2 piston “Gold Line” calliper |
| Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Front wheel: 36 spoke 3.50 x 17” Chrome Rim. Rear wheel: 40 spoke 5.0 x 17” Chrome Rim |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 188.0 kg (414.5 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 | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Black/gold, Red/gold, yellow/black, silver/red/back |
| Starter | Electric |
| Instruments | Analogue speedo and tachometer |
| Electrical | 300 watt hi-output charging system. |
| Comments | The Commando 961 Cafe Racer and the Commando 961 Sport are currently only available in the U.K., but will be made available internationally. |
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