Norton motorcycles: books - history, models and technology
A book on Norton? Here are books on the history, models and technology of Norton motorcycles, including the Dominator, Commando and Manx Norton.
Norton Dominator (1949-1970) - Brooklands Performance Portfolio
Brooklands Portfolio book about the Norton Dominator motorcycles from the years 1949-1970. Describes the Norton Dominator Domiracer, Featherbed Twins, 750 Metisse, 7, 77, 88, 99, 650SS, 750 Atlas, Scrambler and Dunstall.
- The 42 articles, taken from contemporary British and American motorcycle magazines, provide much information about history, model changes and technology.
- Also driving impressions, tests, comparison tests, technical specifications, etc.
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Specs: | 136 pages, 27 x 20 x 1 cm / 10.6 x 7.9 x 0.39 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 250 b&w and colour photographs |
Publisher: | Brooklands Books (GB, 2001) |
Norton Rotaries - Brooklands Portfolio
Brooklands Portfolio book about the Norton Rotary motorcycles. Describes the Norton Classic, Commander, F1 and F1 Sport.
- The articles, taken from contemporary British and American motorcycle magazines, provide much information about history, model changes and technology.
- Also driving impressions, tests, comparison tests, technical specifications, etc.
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Specs: | 136 pages, 27 x 20 x 1.1 cm / 10.6 x 7.9 x 0.43 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 250 b&w photographs and drawings |
Publisher: | Brooklands Books (GB, 2001) |
The Manx Norton (Revised Edition)
The Manx Norton is the most famous of all British racing motorcycles. This definitive history traces the design and development, etc. and contains a superb collection of photographs, many previously unpublished. This volume also features, early history, record breaking, sidecars, Formula 3 cars, scrambling, the Domiracer, racing at Daytona and todays classic scene.
This revised full colour edition is updated with additional material including an extra chapter on the highly gifted Polish engineer Leo Kuzmicki.
Contents:
- The Birmingham Connection
- The Featherbed
- Grand Prix Exploits
- Daytona Beach
- Record Breakers
- Three Wheels
- Four Wheels
- Joe Craig - Team Manager Supreme
- Leo Kuzmicki - Man of Mystery
- Off-Road
- Over-the-Counter
- Domiracer
- The Tuners
- Keeping the Flag Flying
- The Classic Scene.
Author: | Mick Walker |
Specs: | 310 pages, 20.5 x 21.5 x 2.2 cm / 8.1 x 8.5 x 0.87 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | profusely illustrated |
Publisher: | Brooklands Books (GB, 2016) |
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