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  • 133 Pages
  • Paperback
  • Black and White
  • Part of the Haynes Owners Workshop Manual Series
Norton Commando (1968 to 1977)
By Jeff Clew

    Models covered:
  • Norton Commando. 745cc. February 1968 to March 1969
  • Norton Commando Fastback. 745cc March 1969 to March 1973
  • Norton Commando Roadster 745cc March 1970 to October 1973
  • Norton Commando Hi-Rider 745cc May 1971 to October 1973
  • Norton Commando Interstate 745cc. January 1972 to October 1973
  • Norton Commando 850 Roadster 828cc April 1973 to October 1977
  • Norton Commando 850 Hi-Rider 828cc April 1973 to February 1975
  • Norton Commando 850 Interstate 828cc. April 1973 to October 1977

Get To Know Your Motorcycle A Little Better
The clear, step-by-step illustrated instructions cover the dismantling, inspection, repair and refitting of the engine, cooling system, fuel and emission control systems, exhaust, ignition system, clutch, gearbox, braking system, electrical system, suspension, steering, bodywork and fittings. Routine maintenance, complete specifications and detailed fault diagnosis procedures are also included.

Saving You Money from Start To Finish
Only Haynes completely strip and rebuild the vehicle for each manual! Whether you just want to change your oil or replace your plugs, or change your clutch or rebuild your gearbox, the Haynes manual will show you how, and can help you save pounds on servicing and repair bills.

Helping You Make Things Go A Little Further
A Haynes manual can help you stretch your motoring budget that little bit further in other ways too. Regular maintenance and servicing will mean that your bike is safer to drive whilst giving you more of those precious mpg. What’s more, a motorcycle well looked after will hold its price better and last a lot longer!

Table of Contents
  • Introductory pages
    • Introduction to the Norton Commando
    • Ordering spare parts
    • Routine maintenance
    • Recommended lubricants
    • Safety first!
    • English/American terminology
  • 1/Engine
    • Specifications
    • Dismantling
    • Examination and renovation
    • Reassembly
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 2/Gearbox
    • Specifications
    • Dismantling
    • Examination and renovation
    • Reassembly
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 3/Clutch and primary transmission
    • Specifications
    • Adjusting clutch
    • Examining clutch plate and springs
    • Examining clutch inner and outer drums
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 4/Carburation and lubrication
    • Specifications
    • Dismantling
    • Examination
    • Balancing carburettors
    • Exhaust system
    • Lubrication
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 5/lgnition system
    • Specifications
    • Ignition timing
    • Plugs
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 6/Frame and forks
    • Specifications
    • Front fork
    • Swinging arm
    • Speedometer and tachometer
    • Cleaning
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 7/Wheels, brakes and tyres
    • Specifications
    • Front wheel and brakes
    • Master cylinder
    • Rear wheel and brakes
    • Rear chain
    • Tyres
    • Fault diagnosis
  • 8/Electrical system
    • Specifications
    • Battery
    • Lights
    • Ignition
  • Metric conversion table
  • Index