Step into a world of classic style with the 2017 Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer Mk II. This exceptional motorcycle, featuring a powerful 961 cc engine with 80 hp, combines retro elegance with modern performance. Its agile silhouette and minimalist design catch the eye and provide a true thrill of riding. The Cafe Racer is made for those who appreciate not only power but also the character and soul of a classic motorcycle. Every moment spent behind its handlebars is a feast for the senses—from the sound of the engine to the superb handling on winding roads. Discover the full potential of the Norton Commando 961 and let it become part of your motorcycle adventure. Check out its specifications and get swept away by the magic of riding!
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| Engine Capacity (cm³) | 961.0 |
|---|---|
| Type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Details | Push rod, hydraulic roller lifter |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 88.0 x 79.0 |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 2 |
| Max RPM | - |
| Power (HP) | 80.0 |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 6500 |
| Torque (Nm) | 90 |
| Peak Torque (RPM) | 5200 |
| 0-100 km/h (s) | - |
| 1/4 Mile (s) | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | - |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Driveline | 525 ”œO” ring chain |
| Fuel System | Injection |
|---|---|
| Fuel Control | - |
| Fuel Consumption (l/100 km) | - |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 17,03 |
| Reserve Fuel (l) | 4 |
| Oil Capacity (l) | 3,3 |
| CO₂ Emissions (g/km) | - |
| Emission Details | Euro 3 compliant with multiple 3 way catalytic converter |
| Exhaust System | Stainless steel |
| Frame Type | Steel tubular with integral oil tank |
|---|---|
| Rake Angle (°) | 24.5° |
| Trail (mm) | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm Ohlins USD - Adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. |
| Front Wheel Travel (mm) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Ohlins reservoir-style twin shocks - Adjustable ride height, reload, compression and rebound |
| Rear Wheel Travel (mm) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 188 |
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| Total Weight (kg) | 203,5 |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0,4255 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 813 |
| Overall Height (mm) | - |
| Overall Length (mm) | - |
| Overall Width (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1420 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-17 |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Brembo, twin semi-floating hi carbon stainless steel discs, Brembo 4 piston ”œGold Line” axial callipers |
| Front Brake Diameter (mm) | 320 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Brembo, 2 piston calliper |
| Rear Brake Diameter (mm) | 220 |
| Wheels | Stainless steel spoked polished rim |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Instruments | Analogue speedo and tachometer. Multi-function display including mileage, trip, battery voltage and time. |
| Electrical | 300 watt hi-output charging system. |
| Light | - |
| Battery | - |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Lubrication System | Dry sump |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Air |
| Engine Oil | - |
| Oil Filter | - |
| Brake Fluid | - |
| Coolant | - |
| Spark Plugs | - |