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Norton Commando 961 Sport 2012

General moped information

ModelNorton Commando 961 Sport
Year2012
CategoryClassic
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Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Engine detailsParallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, dry sump, 3 bearing crank and balancer shaft.
Power80.00 HP (58.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. EFI
IgnitionCrank fired
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchWet multi-plate hydraulic lifter
DrivelineConstant mesh 5 speed
Emission details3 way catalytic converter

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeSteel tubular with integral oil tank. Swing arm: Twin-sided steel construction.
Rake (fork angle)24.5°
Trail99 mm (3.9 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, Brembo 4 piston “Gold Line” axial callipers
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo system, 2 piston “Gold Line” calliper
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
WheelsFront wheel: 36 spoke 3.50 x 17” Chrome Rim. Rear wheel: 40 spoke 5.0 x 17” Chrome Rim

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight188.0 kg (414.5 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.4255 HP/kg
Seat height813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
InstrumentsAnalogue speedo and tachometer
Electrical300 watt hi-output charging system.
CommentsThe Commando 961 Cafe Racer and the Commando 961 Sport are currently only available in the U.K., but will be made available internationally.
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