Article number: 510104640
Product: 1:9 Norton Commando PR 750cc
Length of the model 246 mm
UPGRADED MOULDS
In 1967, in order to relaunch the sales on a rapidly changed two
wheelers market, the Norton Motorcycle Company introduced its new
motorcycle : the Norton Commando. The Commando adopted a parallel twincylinder 750cc engine with two valves per cylinder. Compared
to the previous British engines it was characterized by the higher
displacement and the tilted forward cylinders. The use of the Isolastic
antivibration system provided and impressive increase of the riding
comfort. The Norton Commando, replaced the outdated Atlas, and obtained
immediately a very good commercial success. It became very popular and
well-known all over the World. In the United Kingdom it won the Motor
Cycle News "Machine of the Year" award for five successive years from
1968 to 1972. Particularly appreciated the modern and innovative shape,
for those time, as the design of fuel tank, handlebar and back cover.
Detailed Plastic Kit of model
Norton Commando PR 750cc
in scale 1:9
