Norton ES400 Electra: history, specs, pictures
The Norton ES400 Electra was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Norton between 1963 and 1965.
| Norton ES400 Electra | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | ES 400 Electra |
| Production | 1963 - 1965 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 66.0mm x 56.0mm |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic Rear: two schock |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake (drum brake) Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Length | 80.0 inches (2032 mm) |
| Width | 27.01 inches (686 mm) |
| Height | 40.0 inches (1016 mm) |
| Weight | 354.94 pounds (161.0 Kg) (dry), |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 66.0mm bore x 56.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 400.0 cubic centimeters.
DriveEdit
The bike has a 4-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multiplate.
ChassisEdit
Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic while the rear was equipped with a two schock. The bike weighed just 354.94 pounds (161.0 Kg).