Norton commando 850

Motorcycle Specifications Overviews and Road Tests

The Norton Commando 850 was somehow always more than the sum of its parts.

It’s not every day that you see a bike that was bought for someone as a gift by Pamela Anderson. Pam gave this bike to surfer (and founder of Waves For Water) Jon Rose. it is claimed to be in…

By most accounts, owning a vintage Norton Commando can be a quixotic experience. For many, it’s the romantic ideal of a classic motorcycle—but you’re likely to need good spanner skills to keep the bike going. The alternative is to locate a Commando that has been subtly upgraded as well as restored, by someone such as Matt Rambow of Colorado Norton Works. Almost 100 bikes have rolled out of his workshop to date, and his mission is to “re-build the finest Norton Commando motorcycles on the…

View the 1973 Norton Commando 850 for sale at Houston 2013 in , as T240.

You are looking at a 1974 Norton Commando. This is a 850cc model. Tank and side covers are metal. The transmission, engine block, and the VIN plate all match, which is rare to find anymore. Included in this sale if the buyer can get it shipped along with the bike, is a new NOS set...

1973 850 Commando. I am owner/operator of a motorcycle shop where I work on anything with two wheels and a motor and specialize on Norton Commandos. I bought my Atlas in 1974 and still have it. I had always wanted a Commando, knew I wanted a later well sorted model so in 1974 I traded...

1975 NORTON COMMANDO 850 MK3 Two-owner bike, recent full service Norton’s sporting Twin first saw the light of day with the Dominator 500 of the postwar 1940s, growing in popularity and displacement through the Commando 850 of the mid-1970s. By the Mk3 version in 1975, the Commando was a reliable and well-liked roadster — with...

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