Norton Commando 750 Interstate

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Norton Commando 750
Manufacturer
Also called Commando 750 Roadster, Commando 750 Interstate, Commando
Production 1972
Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, push rod, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Compression ratio 9.4:1
Top Speed 175 km/h / 108 mph
Ignition 12V, alternator
Transmission 4 Speed
Suspension Front: Telescopic forks
Rear: Dual shocks, 5-way adjustable
Brakes Front: Single disc
Rear: Ø178 mm Dum, twin leading shoe
Front Tire 4.10-19
Rear Tire 4.10-19
Weight 203 kg / 448 lbs (dry),
Fuel Capacity 25 Liters / 6.6 US gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 175 km/h / 108 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, push rod, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.4:1 compression ratio.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 4.10-19 front tire and a 4.10-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Ø178 mm Dum, twin leading shoe in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks, 5-way adjustable. The Commando 750 Interstate was fitted with a 25 Liters / 6.6 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 203 kg / 448 lbs.

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Norton Commando 750 Interstate












Make Model. Norton Commando 750 Interstate
Year 1972
Engine Type Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, push rod, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Displacement 745 cc / 45.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke 73 x 89 mm
Compression 9.4:1
Cooling System Air cooled
Induction 2 x Ø30mm Amal concentric carburetors
Ignition 12V, alternator
Starting Electric and kick
Max Power 65 hp / 47 kW @ 6500 rpm
Transmission 4 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Front Suspension Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension Dual shocks, 5-way adjustable
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Ø178 mm Dum, twin leading shoe
Front Tire 4.10-19
Rear Tire 4.10-19
Dry Weight 203 kg / 448 lbs
Fuel Capacity 25 Liters / 6.6 US gal
Top Speed 175 km/h / 108 mph