1973 Norton Commando 850 Interstate

Norton Commando 850 Interstate
Picture credits: Leigh Jensen Perth W Australia. Click for large image of the 1973 Norton Commando 850 Interstate

General motorcycle information

Model
Norton Commando 850 Interstate
Year
1973
Category
Sport touring
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
50.52 cubic inches (828.0 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 4 stroke
Power
51.0 horsepowers (38.0 kiloWatts) at 6250 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
8.5:1
Bore x stroke
4.70 x 5.43 inches (77.0 x 89.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
191.0 kmh (118.7 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
4.10-19
Rear tyre
4.10-19
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
485.0 pounds (220.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
7.13 gallons (27.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information