I have always like British motorcycles, despite their shortcomings. I was watching this video about the development of British cars and it seems to me there are some similarities in mindset involved in the background of the Norton factory. I have never seen a full documentary about the development of the Manx Norton, and the John Player Nortons. But since I began racing my 850, I have come to believe there is probably untapped potential in the design of the Commando engine. The problem…

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