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Norton Motorcycles. Celebrating 125 Years. Since 1898, at Norton we have strived to be the best we can be. We have taken risks – some we’ve won, others we haven’t – but we would not be where we are if we had not tried. After all, you don’t win eight World Championships, 94 TTs and countless Bike of the Year accolades without pushing the boundaries.
The Norton Motorcycle Company (formerly Norton Motorcycles.) is a brand of motorcycles headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands, (originally based in Birmingham ), England. For some years around 1990, the rights to use the name on motorcycles was owned by North American financiers.
James Lansdowne Norton, affectionately known as ‘Pa’, founded Norton in 1898 as a manufacturer of fittings and parts for the two-wheel trade. Little did he know what that simple business would go on to become.
Oct 27, 2023 · Norton, a name synonymous with speed, power and innovation, has etched its legacy deep into motorcycle history. Across the years, Norton has produced some truly iconic models that have captured the hearts of enthusiasts and riders alike.
Commando 961. THE BRITISH ICON REDEFINED. There are few names that have endured in motorcycling like the Norton Commando. First introduced in 1967, it set a new standard for British motorcycles and, such was the Commando’s class, that it was named ‘Machine of the Year’ for the next five years in a row.
Oct 26, 2022 · 2023 Norton Commando 961 First Ride. Has the new Norton finally got it right? By Adam Child. October 26, 2022. Now with Norton under new ownership, the Commando 961 gets more than 300...
V4SV. The new re-engineered V4SV is the most luxurious British superbike ever created. The only British built and designed superbike in production. The speed, the handling, the feeling… nothing comes close to it. The Isle of Man TT is where the V4SV was imagined; the road is where it was born.
