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Nation’s Capital Norton Owners (NCNO), Washington DC: The best British bike club in the East. See website for schedule of events. Monthly meetings are well attended by a diverse and fun group. Anyone interested is welcome. Get help with your Norton! Norton-less? Members always have bikes/parts to sell/swap. Pre-meeting rides in warmer months. Annual dues just 20 measly bucks. You’ll spend more on 2 cocktails in DC, with less to show for it. www.ncno.org
Old Britts, Enumclaw WA: Large online catalog of Commando parts. Excellent, highly illustrated tech articles. Ongoing Commando restoration series. Easy ordering. Great people/great site. www.oldbritts.com
Domiracer, Cincinnati OH: Large new/NOS stock. No-frills site; part numbers needed. Since 1969. www.domiracer.com
Walridge Motors Limited, Canada: Nice selection of Norton and other British parts. Good pricing. www.walridge.com
Xander’s BritBikes: Sadly, Art left us in 2007 and his business has closed. Godspeed Art.
Rocky Point Cycle, Xenia OH: Mikuni carb kits, ignitions, reusable silicone rocker cover gaskets, stainless fasteners and accessories. Stan is very helpful, especially with Norton Mikuni jetting. www.rockypointcycle.com
Fair Spares America, San Jose CA: OEM/aftermarket parts. Limited website. www.fairsparesamerica.com
Rabers Parts Mart, San Jose CA: Large selection of Norton/Triumph/BSA parts. www.rabers.com
Baxter Cycle, Marne IA: Large selection of parts and used bikes. Norton/Other British www.baxtercycle.com
M.A.P. Cycle, St. Petersburg FL: Extensive inventory of British bike parts. 30+ years of service. Good people and pricing. www.mapenterprises.net/mapcycle
British Cycle Supply, New Jersey and Canada: Friendly group with many aftermarket Norton/British parts. In Nova Scotia with a New Jersey warehouse for US shipments. Standard UPS ground service to DC is next day. www.britcycle.com
British Only Motorcycles & Parts, Garden City MI: Previously huge supplier of British bike parts. Owners now semi-retired. Parts still available but $25 min order required. No frills website - you need OEM part numbers.www.britishonly.com
Andover Norton, UK: OEM Norton parts manufacturer. http://www.andover-norton.co.uk/Index.htm
Colorado Norton Works, Dolores CO: Ultra-cool and innovative Commando performance parts. They will restore your Commando to stock or wild. See their lovely work at their website. Bring bags of cash. www.coloradonortonworks.com
Vintage Brake, Sonora CA: A wealth of info/parts/service to make your vintage motorcycle brakes better than new and give a safer ride. Plan ahead for service - they are good and can have a lengthy backlog. www.vintagebrake.com
Clubman Racing Accessories, Fairfield CT: As the name implies; street also. Good stuff. www.clubmanracing.com
Dyno Dave Comeau, Ipswich MA: Makes absolutely best MKIII starter fix. Thumb-start your Norton! Detailed tech section. TIP: Voltage drop when e-starting can cause Boyer ignitions to kick back and break expensive starter parts. Using points or Lucas Rita ign. (Dave has ‘em) can prevent this if you e-start. Search INOALIST (below) for info. www.atlanticgreen.com
British Bike Connection, Rochester NY: New and aftermarket parts, some unique. www.britishbikeconnection.com
Rask Cycle, Evans City PA: British bike parts and service. Dyno tuning of your classic British bike. www.raskcycle.com
AMR, Tucson AZ: Timing cover mod eliminates wet-sumping. Amal reboring. www.amr-of-tucson.com
RMA, San Jose CA: Manufactures automatic cam chain tensioner for Commandos. No web. 408-578-4032
Corbin, Hollister CA: Beautiful custom seats for your Commando Roadster. Interstate models are special order. Material, color & welting combinations are nearly limitless. 2006 redesign allows key locking/removal. www.corbin.com
British Parts, Chicago IL: New, aftermarket and used parts. www.britishpartschicago.com
Bulbs That Last 4 Ever, Sun Valley CA: LED conversions for Lucas lights. Brighter, safer, cooler, longer lived and less current draw. Pricey but they make a difference. Lucas production perennially threatened to end. www.bulbsthatlast4ever.com
Stainlessbits.com: Stainless fasteners and fastener kits for Brit bikes. www.stainlessbits.com Handy Norton part number to fastener size cross-reference. www.stainlessbits.com/link12a.html
Bolt Depot, MA: Easy stock-up on your fastener needs. Good selection and prices. www.boltdepot.com
British & European Classic Motorcycle Day, Germantown MD: Best British/European show in the Mid-Atlantic. Swap meet. Third Sunday in May. Photos at website. Nortons out in full force. Visit the NCNO tent. www.classicmotorcycleday.org
Triton Machining, Canada: Bruce sleeves tired Amals to better than new. bchessell@odyssey.on.ca or 519-539-7064.
Norvil Motorcycle Company, Jolly Olde England: Huge online catalog of OEM/performance parts, especially Commando & Dominator. Knowledgeable owner, Les, takes tech calls M-F from 4-5 English time. www.norvilmotorcycles.com
Steve Maney, England: Drool-inducing ultra performance Commando parts. Up to 1007 cc’s. www.stevemaney.com
Norman White, England: Manufacturer of fine Commando performance parts. www.normanwhite.co.uk
RGM Motors, England: Large stock of OEM/performance parts, many unique. Good prices (offset some by exch. rate). Service & shipping can sometimes be quirky/slow. Flaky website – new webmaster still needed badly. www.rgmmotors.co.uk
Mick Hemmings, England: Large list of new/improved Commando parts by Commando racer. Good stuff. Catalog required cuz he doesn’t do the web yet. 72/74 Overstone Road, Northampton NN1 3JS England. Phone (from US): 011-44-1604-638505
Norman Hyde, England: Collection of Commando OEM/aftermarket/modified/performance parts. www.normanhyde.co.uk
British Spares, New Zealand: Nice selection of performance/aftermarket parts from Middle Earth. Useful Norton Model/Serial Number codes and Amal tech info on their website. www.britishspares.com
Norton Motorcycles, Gladstone OR: Objective: Find a place as rainy as England to set proper atmosphere. Design a modern Norton. Build same. Sell boatloads. Result: Beautiful prototypes worthy of the name. A noble effort, but company on hold unless new financing found. It doesn’t currently look good. www.nortonamerica.com
Maxton Engineering, Ditto: Suspension specialists. Norton fork conversions replace your fork internals with modern components for superior fork action. Adjustable damping shocks for the rear. www.maxtonsuspension.co.uk
Ikon Suspension, Australia: Manufacturers of Koni style shocks. www.ikonsuspension.com
TT Industries Ltd., Tasmania: Manufactures heavy duty 4/5/6 speed gearboxes for your Norton. www.ttindustries.com
Battley Cycle, Gaithersburg MD: Local modern bike dealer with large accessories/supplies department. www.battley.com
Buchanan Spokes, Azusa CA: Last word in rims/spokes/wheel rebuilds. Polished stainless! www.buchananspokes.com
Eastwoood Co., Pottstown PA: Extensive line of automotive restoration tools and supplies. Rust Dissolver works like magic overnight. www.eastwoodco.com
Caswell Plating, Lyons NY: Excellent home polishing/plating equipment/supplies/kits. Epoxy gas tank sealer that works and doesn’t melt when exposed to modern ethanol gas - save your fiberglass Commando tank! www.caswellplating.com
Forward Air: Easy, fast and reasonable US/Canadian air shipping for your new Norton acquisitions. Or, to thin out other bikes in the garage to make room for your new Nortons. : ) www.forwardair.com
eBay: Largest web auction service. Many Norton listings - anything may show up. Be wary, especially of sellers with low or extensive negative feedback. Expect to pay top dollar - Norton bargains are exceptions, not the rule. www.motors.ebay.com
International Norton Owners Association (INOA): Our mothership club. Practical tech info at site. www.inoanorton.com
INOALIST on Yahoo.com Groups: Forum of the INOA. Register (free) to read messages. 700+ members. Millennia of collective Norton knowledge. Norton answers here. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/INOALIST/
Norton Owners Club (NOC), England: The other great Norton club. Many new parts, especially for older models. Good tech info. Excellent DVDs on rebuilding Norton gearboxes/engines. www.nortonownersclub.org
BritBike.com: Excellent British bike forum with a Norton specific board. http://forum.britbike.com/
JerryDoe.com: Excellent Commando-specific board/tech/photos/Norton Girl ads/forum. www.jerrydoe.com
Bushman’s Carb Tuning Secrets: Very useful, illustrated steps for properly tuning Amals. www.jba.bc.ca/JBCycle.html
Brit-Iron: British bike board, active forum/list. Queen Mum of Brit bike forums. http://users.rcn.com/cstringe/brit.html
Captain Norton’s Notes: Useful archive of Commando tech postings from Brit-Iron. www.captain.norton.clara.net/
Norton Riders Collective: Norton board/forum/history. http://forums.delphiforums.com/nortonriders/start
NSW Norton Owners: Club site/excellent tech info. Bearings/wheels/brakes/etc. http://www.nocnsw.org.au/technical.html
Speedo Repair Info: Illustrated instrument repair; links. http://members.shaw.ca/randell/Smith/Speedo.html
Ken Augustine: World’s straightest Commando. How to get it all aligned. http://vintagenet.us/phantom/wsc.html
Norton Commando Riders: Nice set of tech/links. http://au.geocities.com/norton_commando_riders/sitemap.htm
McIntosh Racing, New Zealand: Everything for your Manx. www.manxnorton.co.nz
ES2: ES2 info and links. http://www.nortones2.co.uk/
Pushrod Performance, UK: ES2 go-fast parts/services. (Use Explorer) www.pushrod-performance.co.uk/index.htm
NY City Norton: Finely photographed Tale of Two Nortons. Take a gander. www.shelbynyc.com/nycnorton
Norton Colorado: Excellent club site with simply outstanding Norton/related links page. www.nortoncolorado.org
World’s Fastest Norton: Check progress on 208 mph Norton Streamliner resto. www.bigdcycle.com/nortonracer.htm
Birds on Bikes: Diversions. PG: www.ozebook.com/cpotw/birdsbikes.htm; R-rated: www.ganoa.org/Norton_girl_90's.htm
The Trunk Monkey: The right accessory for your 4-wheeled non-Norton. www.trunkmonkey.com/content/view/28/51
Asylum, 2471 18th St. NW, DC: Bike-friendly bar in heart of Adams-Morgan with largest cycle-only parking in DC out front. Loud & wild. Tattoos/piercings welcome/customary. 202-319-9353 www.asylumdc.com
Norton Videos: Flat Track: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHY5zXP-Gs4; Commando:
http://www.moto-station.com/article2951-essai-video-norton-750-commando.html; www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr4rMneeR1Q;
16H: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9EOo4UIAJ8
Nation’s Capital Norton Owners (NCNO), Washington DC: The best British bike club in the East. See website for schedule of events. Monthly meetings are well attended by a diverse and fun group. Anyone interested is welcome. Get help with your Norton! Norton-less? Members always have bikes/parts to sell/swap. Pre-meeting rides in warmer months. Annual dues just 20 measly bucks. You’ll spend more on 2 cocktails in DC, with less to show for it. www.ncno.org
Old Britts, Enumclaw WA: Large online catalog of Commando parts. Excellent, highly illustrated tech articles. Ongoing Commando restoration series. Easy ordering. Great people/great site. www.oldbritts.com
Domiracer, Cincinnati OH: Large new/NOS stock. No-frills site; part numbers needed. Since 1969. www.domiracer.com
Walridge Motors Limited, Canada: Nice selection of Norton and other British parts. Good pricing. www.walridge.com
Xander’s BritBikes: Sadly, Art left us in 2007 and his business has closed. Godspeed Art.
Rocky Point Cycle, Xenia OH: Mikuni carb kits, ignitions, reusable silicone rocker cover gaskets, stainless fasteners and accessories. Stan is very helpful, especially with Norton Mikuni jetting. www.rockypointcycle.com
Fair Spares America, San Jose CA: OEM/aftermarket parts. Limited website. www.fairsparesamerica.com
Rabers Parts Mart, San Jose CA: Large selection of Norton/Triumph/BSA parts. www.rabers.com
Baxter Cycle, Marne IA: Large selection of parts and used bikes. Norton/Other British www.baxtercycle.com
M.A.P. Cycle, St. Petersburg FL: Extensive inventory of British bike parts. 30+ years of service. Good people and pricing. www.mapenterprises.net/mapcycle
British Cycle Supply, New Jersey and Canada: Friendly group with many aftermarket Norton/British parts. In Nova Scotia with a New Jersey warehouse for US shipments. Standard UPS ground service to DC is next day. www.britcycle.com
British Only Motorcycles & Parts, Garden City MI: Previously huge supplier of British bike parts. Owners now semi-retired. Parts still available but $25 min order required. No frills website - you need OEM part numbers.www.britishonly.com
Andover Norton, UK: OEM Norton parts manufacturer. http://www.andover-norton.co.uk/Index.htm
Colorado Norton Works, Dolores CO: Ultra-cool and innovative Commando performance parts. They will restore your Commando to stock or wild. See their lovely work at their website. Bring bags of cash. www.coloradonortonworks.com
Vintage Brake, Sonora CA: A wealth of info/parts/service to make your vintage motorcycle brakes better than new and give a safer ride. Plan ahead for service - they are good and can have a lengthy backlog. www.vintagebrake.com
Clubman Racing Accessories, Fairfield CT: As the name implies; street also. Good stuff. www.clubmanracing.com
Dyno Dave Comeau, Ipswich MA: Makes absolutely best MKIII starter fix. Thumb-start your Norton! Detailed tech section. TIP: Voltage drop when e-starting can cause Boyer ignitions to kick back and break expensive starter parts. Using points or Lucas Rita ign. (Dave has ‘em) can prevent this if you e-start. Search INOALIST (below) for info. www.atlanticgreen.com
British Bike Connection, Rochester NY: New and aftermarket parts, some unique. www.britishbikeconnection.com
Rask Cycle, Evans City PA: British bike parts and service. Dyno tuning of your classic British bike. www.raskcycle.com
AMR, Tucson AZ: Timing cover mod eliminates wet-sumping. Amal reboring. www.amr-of-tucson.com
RMA, San Jose CA: Manufactures automatic cam chain tensioner for Commandos. No web. 408-578-4032
Corbin, Hollister CA: Beautiful custom seats for your Commando Roadster. Interstate models are special order. Material, color & welting combinations are nearly limitless. 2006 redesign allows key locking/removal. www.corbin.com
British Parts, Chicago IL: New, aftermarket and used parts. www.britishpartschicago.com
Bulbs That Last 4 Ever, Sun Valley CA: LED conversions for Lucas lights. Brighter, safer, cooler, longer lived and less current draw. Pricey but they make a difference. Lucas production perennially threatened to end. www.bulbsthatlast4ever.com
Stainlessbits.com: Stainless fasteners and fastener kits for Brit bikes. www.stainlessbits.com Handy Norton part number to fastener size cross-reference. www.stainlessbits.com/link12a.html
Bolt Depot, MA: Easy stock-up on your fastener needs. Good selection and prices. www.boltdepot.com
British & European Classic Motorcycle Day, Germantown MD: Best British/European show in the Mid-Atlantic. Swap meet. Third Sunday in May. Photos at website. Nortons out in full force. Visit the NCNO tent. www.classicmotorcycleday.org
Triton Machining, Canada: Bruce sleeves tired Amals to better than new. bchessell@odyssey.on.ca or 519-539-7064.
Norvil Motorcycle Company, Jolly Olde England: Huge online catalog of OEM/performance parts, especially Commando & Dominator. Knowledgeable owner, Les, takes tech calls M-F from 4-5 English time. www.norvilmotorcycles.com
Steve Maney, England: Drool-inducing ultra performance Commando parts. Up to 1007 cc’s. www.stevemaney.com
Norman White, England: Manufacturer of fine Commando performance parts. www.normanwhite.co.uk
RGM Motors, England: Large stock of OEM/performance parts, many unique. Good prices (offset some by exch. rate). Service & shipping can sometimes be quirky/slow. Flaky website – new webmaster still needed badly. www.rgmmotors.co.uk
Mick Hemmings, England: Large list of new/improved Commando parts by Commando racer. Good stuff. Catalog required cuz he doesn’t do the web yet. 72/74 Overstone Road, Northampton NN1 3JS England. Phone (from US): 011-44-1604-638505
Norman Hyde, England: Collection of Commando OEM/aftermarket/modified/performance parts. www.normanhyde.co.uk
British Spares, New Zealand: Nice selection of performance/aftermarket parts from Middle Earth. Useful Norton Model/Serial Number codes and Amal tech info on their website. www.britishspares.com
Norton Motorcycles, Gladstone OR: Objective: Find a place as rainy as England to set proper atmosphere. Design a modern Norton. Build same. Sell boatloads. Result: Beautiful prototypes worthy of the name. A noble effort, but company on hold unless new financing found. It doesn’t currently look good. www.nortonamerica.com
Maxton Engineering, Ditto: Suspension specialists. Norton fork conversions replace your fork internals with modern components for superior fork action. Adjustable damping shocks for the rear. www.maxtonsuspension.co.uk
Ikon Suspension, Australia: Manufacturers of Koni style shocks. www.ikonsuspension.com
TT Industries Ltd., Tasmania: Manufactures heavy duty 4/5/6 speed gearboxes for your Norton. www.ttindustries.com
Battley Cycle, Gaithersburg MD: Local modern bike dealer with large accessories/supplies department. www.battley.com
Buchanan Spokes, Azusa CA: Last word in rims/spokes/wheel rebuilds. Polished stainless! www.buchananspokes.com
Eastwoood Co., Pottstown PA: Extensive line of automotive restoration tools and supplies. Rust Dissolver works like magic overnight. www.eastwoodco.com
Caswell Plating, Lyons NY: Excellent home polishing/plating equipment/supplies/kits. Epoxy gas tank sealer that works and doesn’t melt when exposed to modern ethanol gas - save your fiberglass Commando tank! www.caswellplating.com
Forward Air: Easy, fast and reasonable US/Canadian air shipping for your new Norton acquisitions. Or, to thin out other bikes in the garage to make room for your new Nortons. : ) www.forwardair.com
eBay: Largest web auction service. Many Norton listings - anything may show up. Be wary, especially of sellers with low or extensive negative feedback. Expect to pay top dollar - Norton bargains are exceptions, not the rule. www.motors.ebay.com
International Norton Owners Association (INOA): Our mothership club. Practical tech info at site. www.inoanorton.com
INOALIST on Yahoo.com Groups: Forum of the INOA. Register (free) to read messages. 700+ members. Millennia of collective Norton knowledge. Norton answers here. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/INOALIST/
Norton Owners Club (NOC), England: The other great Norton club. Many new parts, especially for older models. Good tech info. Excellent DVDs on rebuilding Norton gearboxes/engines. www.nortonownersclub.org
BritBike.com: Excellent British bike forum with a Norton specific board. http://forum.britbike.com/
JerryDoe.com: Excellent Commando-specific board/tech/photos/Norton Girl ads/forum. www.jerrydoe.com
Bushman’s Carb Tuning Secrets: Very useful, illustrated steps for properly tuning Amals. www.jba.bc.ca/JBCycle.html
Brit-Iron: British bike board, active forum/list. Queen Mum of Brit bike forums. http://users.rcn.com/cstringe/brit.html
Captain Norton’s Notes: Useful archive of Commando tech postings from Brit-Iron. www.captain.norton.clara.net/
Norton Riders Collective: Norton board/forum/history. http://forums.delphiforums.com/nortonriders/start
NSW Norton Owners: Club site/excellent tech info. Bearings/wheels/brakes/etc. http://www.nocnsw.org.au/technical.html
Speedo Repair Info: Illustrated instrument repair; links. http://members.shaw.ca/randell/Smith/Speedo.html
Ken Augustine: World’s straightest Commando. How to get it all aligned. http://vintagenet.us/phantom/wsc.html
Norton Commando Riders: Nice set of tech/links. http://au.geocities.com/norton_commando_riders/sitemap.htm
McIntosh Racing, New Zealand: Everything for your Manx. www.manxnorton.co.nz
ES2: ES2 info and links. http://www.nortones2.co.uk/
Pushrod Performance, UK: ES2 go-fast parts/services. (Use Explorer) www.pushrod-performance.co.uk/index.htm
NY City Norton: Finely photographed Tale of Two Nortons. Take a gander. www.shelbynyc.com/nycnorton
Norton Colorado: Excellent club site with simply outstanding Norton/related links page. www.nortoncolorado.org
World’s Fastest Norton: Check progress on 208 mph Norton Streamliner resto. www.bigdcycle.com/nortonracer.htm
Birds on Bikes: Diversions. PG: www.ozebook.com/cpotw/birdsbikes.htm; R-rated: www.ganoa.org/Norton_girl_90's.htm
The Trunk Monkey: The right accessory for your 4-wheeled non-Norton. www.trunkmonkey.com/content/view/28/51
Asylum, 2471 18th St. NW, DC: Bike-friendly bar in heart of Adams-Morgan with largest cycle-only parking in DC out front. Loud & wild. Tattoos/piercings welcome/customary. 202-319-9353 www.asylumdc.com
Norton Videos: Flat Track: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHY5zXP-Gs4; Commando:
http://www.moto-station.com/article2951-essai-video-norton-750-commando.html; www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr4rMneeR1Q;
16H: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9EOo4UIAJ8