Showing posts with label Norton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norton. Show all posts

Sunday, October 31, 2010

The Norton Junkyard Dog...

Taken in the back shop of out a local salvage yard/bike shop. The owner built this for his girlfriend. As seen in a previous post.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Nortonn VR880 Commando.

I actually think it's overdone a little but what the heck.... It's "making the rounds" lately. I'm not really a huge fan of HDR photography either. Seems overdone lately...

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Two Good Sons And A Speechless Dad

Some brothers surprise their dad with a special Christmas present. They sneak his basket case 69 Norton out of his basement and get it fully restored for a Christmas present all without him knowing it. A WIN all around!

Friday, December 18, 2009

Norton NRV588 Race 2010

Norton NRV588 Race 2010 Picture
Norton NRV588 Race 2010 Picture

Norton NRV588 Race 2010 Wallpaper
Norton NRV588 Race 2010 Wallpaper


2010 Norton NRV588 Race - UK Specifications
MSRP: £11,995

This NRV-588 has an advanced, up-to-date technical specification using computers to control all operations, but the general configuration is as follows:

Engine
- 588cc twin-rotor Wankel type
- Fuel injected, direct spray into both bell mouths
- Fully variable intake tract to peak maximum torque between 8000-11,000rpm
- Electric water pump

" Ducted fan air cooling for rotors
" Fly-by-wire throttle

Power
" Projected at 170 BHP @ 11,500 RPM
" Max torque 80 Ibs ft, at variable rpm

Chassis
Twin spar aluminium, by Spondon

Front Suspension
Ohlins upside-down fork

Rear Suspension
Ohlins specially made long-stroke single-sided direct connection unit

Brakes
AP Discs with radial mounted front callipers and rear 2 piston brake calliper.

Wheels
Dymag 16.5in

Tyres
Dunlop

Weight
130kg (dry)