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The story of the Norton Commando - its conception, design and production, and how it compared to the competition (British and Japanese). With insights into the company that built it, and guidance on buying a Commando secondhand, this is the fascinating history of a true British icon and an essential guide for restorers.
The story of the Norton Commando - its conception, design and production, and how it compared to the competition (British and Japanese). With insights into the company that built it, and guidance on buying a Commando secondhand, this is the fascinating history of a true British icon and an essential guide for restorers.
Über den Autor
Peter Henshaw has had an enthusiasm for anything with wheels from an early age - from bicycles to 500hp tractors. He was the editor of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure for five years before going freelance, and now contributes to a whole range of transport magazines, including MSL, TAG, A to B and Tractor, as well as The Telegraph. He's also written over 30 books, including 10 about bikes, and is an all-year-round motorcyclist who does not own a car.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Introduction & Acknowledgements 5
1. 1966-67: A job to do 7
2. 1968-70: Making a mark 18
3. 1971-72: Crest of a wave 36
4. 1973-74: Hard work; troubled times 55
5. 1975: Into the breach 78
6. 1976-77: Final battles 99
7. Cosworth Challenge: The 1978 Commando 107
8. Racing: Blazes of glory 112
9. Living with a Commando 124
Appendix 1: The 21st Century Commandos 128
Appendix 2: Model profiles 132
Appendix 3: Engine numbers and production dates 136
Appendix 4: Clubs, contacts and suppliers 138
Index 143
Introduction & Acknowledgements 5
1. 1966-67: A job to do 7
2. 1968-70: Making a mark 18
3. 1971-72: Crest of a wave 36
4. 1973-74: Hard work; troubled times 55
5. 1975: Into the breach 78
6. 1976-77: Final battles 99
7. Cosworth Challenge: The 1978 Commando 107
8. Racing: Blazes of glory 112
9. Living with a Commando 124
Appendix 1: The 21st Century Commandos 128
Appendix 2: Model profiles 132
Appendix 3: Engine numbers and production dates 136
Appendix 4: Clubs, contacts and suppliers 138
Index 143
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Fahrzeuge, Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Auto/Motorrad/Moped |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781787117723 |
| ISBN-10: | 1787117723 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Henshaw, Peter |
| Hersteller: | David & Charles |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 249 x 208 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Peter Henshaw |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 15.07.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,539 kg |