Description
Author: Mick Duckworth, ISBN: 9781844250219, 144 pages, First Edition Published in 2004
More than a quarter of a century after production of the Norton Commando ended, this is still admired as one of the greatest bikes of all time. Designed in a hurry for the 1967 launch, and manufactured on outmoded machinery, it nevertheless managed to be an exciting motorcycle with a seductive character that was irresistible to thousands of riders worldwide. Although production halted in 1975, the Commando still has a keen following and is considered an excellent proposition for anyone wishing to ride a classic British bike far and fast today. Here, in the popular Haynes Great Bike Series, the highly readable story of the Norton Commando is told by top classic motorcycling writer Mick Duckworth.
