1971 Norton Commando Fastback LR 750cc
1971 Norton Commando
Price: | US $8,000.00 |
Item location: | Hermitage, Tennessee, United States |
Make: | Norton |
Model: | Commando |
SubModel: | Fastback Long Range |
Type: | Sport Touring |
Year: | 1971 |
Mileage: | 13,652 |
Engine size: | 750 |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Contact seller: | Contact form |
1971 Norton Commando 750cc Fastback LR I’ve owned this motorcycle since 1991. This old girl started out as a Roadster then I acquired the Interpol/Fastback LR tank a few years ago in Europe and set out to build my dream Norton. It is almost completely rebuilt and restored. It has a clean Tennessee title. Here is a partial list of improvements and work performed on the bike in the past few years. with less than 400 miles ridden since completion of rebuild: · 19” front wheel with new Sun rims. new stainless spokes. new Avon rubber. new bearings and seals in hub. new stainless front axle and nut. new Ferrodo brake shoes with 2ls stiffening kit. forks rebuilt with new seals. bushings etc. new progressive springs. yokes powder coated. new head bearings etc. · 18” rear wheel with new Sun rims. new stainless spokes. new Avon rubber. new brake shoes. bearings. seals. lots of new powder coat. stainless and polish · Engine fully rebuilt. sludge-trap cleaned. rods polished and balanced. new Superblend and plain bearings. new 40+ pistons. new Megacycle 560-NR cam. new Black Diamond valves and guides. new stainless cylinder and head mounting studs. bolts. nuts etc · New single Mikuni 34mm TM flat-slide carb with correct jetting. new K&N filter · Seals and o-rings installed in kick-start and gear-lever shafts. tach drive. No leaks! · New late-model MK3 kick lever. Plenty of clearance. · New rearsets. · All new isolastics. front and rear with vernier adjustments · Frame and swing-arm new powdercoat. Swingarm pivot rebuilt w/new bushings. seals etc. · New wiring loom with correct colors · Accel high performance single 12v coil. Boyer MK3 electronic ignition. · Oil tank fully refurbished by Colorado Norton Works · Oil filter converted to standard automotive filter thread · RARE tucked-in exhaust pipes. TOGA mufflers. · New cables throughout. Lucas handlebar clusters replaced with new alloy levers. · New Fastback LR seat · Steel tank. unlined. excellent condition. Paint. striping and lettering by Browder Ledbetter in Columbia. TN. · Matching numbers on engine. frame. transmission. title. · No warranty is given or implied. This motorcycle is sold as is. I reserve the right to end this auction at any time. Odometer shows 13652 miles. Bike has less than 400 miles since rebuild. Only run on non-ethanol gas and Valvoline 20-50 racing oil. Bike runs very strong and smooth. The Accel coil allows the engine to rev freely into higher rpms. Gearbox will occasionally jump from first to third while up-shifting. Contact me for a detailed list of all work done to the bike. Please ask any questions. A non-refundable deposit of $500 is due within 24 hours of auction close. The remainder is due within 7 days by Money Order or Cashier’s Check. Winning bidder is responsible for shipping the bike. Thanks and good luck!
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