Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer 2014 General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer |
| Model year | 2014 |
| Category | Classic |
| Rating | 3.1 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 961.0 ccm (58.64 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Parallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, dry sump, 3 bearing crank and balancer shaft. |
| Power output | 80.0 HP (58.4 kW)) @ 7700 RPM |
| Torque | 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate hydraulic lifter |
| Driveline | 525 “O” ring chain |
| Emission details | Euro 3 compliant with electronic fuel injection and multiple 3 way catalytic converter |
| Exhaust system | Multiple 3 way catalytic converter |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Steel tubular with integral oil tank |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm Ohlins USD – Adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. |
| Front wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks – Adjustable ride height, reload, compression and rebound |
| Rear wheel travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Full Brembo system, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, Brembo 4 piston “Gold Line” axial callipers |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Full Brembo system, 2 piston “Gold Line” calliper |
| Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Stainless steel spoked polished rim |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 203.5 kg (448.6 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4255 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (3.49 US quarts) |
Other specifications | |
| Color options | Black, Manx Silver, Piper Red |
| Starter | Electric |
| Instruments | Analogue speedo and tachometer. Multi-function display including mileage, trip, battery voltage and time. |
| Electrical | 300 watt hi-output charging system. |
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Further information | |
| Insurance costs | Compare US insurance quotes from the nation’s top providers. |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 14 Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer discussion group or the general Norton discussion group. |
| Related bikes | List related bikes for comparison of specs. |
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