1974 Norton Commando 850 Interstate

Norton Commando 850 Interstate
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General motorcycle information

Model
Norton Commando 850 Interstate
Year
1974
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
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Electric and kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
191.0 kmh (118.7 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
4.10-
Rear tyre
4.10-
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brakes diameter
10.86 inches (178.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
447.5 pounds (203.0 kg)
Wet weight
485.0 pounds (220.0 kg)
Seat height
47.6 inches (780 mm)
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.91 gallons (11.0 litres)
Oil capacity
0.74 gallons (2.8 litres)

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