Norton Dominator Performance Portfolio 1949-1970
Author | : R.M. Clarke |
Publisher | : Brooklands Books Limited |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2001-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1855205734 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781855205734 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book Norton Dominator Performance Portfolio 1949-1970 written by R.M. Clarke and published by Brooklands Books Limited. This book was released on 2001-12-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1948 Norton's new twin appeared as a 500cc and soon became known as the Dominator'. The new bike was well received. Although not particularly impressive, this changed with the introduction of the Featherbed frame in 1952. These Dominators all looked good, sounded good, ran well and steered with precision. Bigger engines were introduced and production continued even after the Company was taken over in 1966. The final Dominator, the 650cc Mercury, rolled down the line in 1970. This book contains 42 articles covering road and combination tests, specifications, model intros, performance data. Models: Domiracer, Featherbed Twins, 750 Metisse, 7, 77, 88, 99, 650SS, 750 Atlas, Scrambler, Dunstall.