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Norton Twins (1955-1970): Service and Repair Manuals

A manual to fix your Norton 500, 600, 650 or 750 Twin (1955-1970)? Explore here workshop manuals for service and repair of Norton motorcycles. They provide detailed instructions for troubleshooting and parts replacement.

Norton 500, 600, 650 & 750 Twins (1957-1970) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Haynes Owners Workshop Manual on the Norton motorcycles:
- 88 (497 cc, 1957-1963), 88SS (497 cc, 1961-1966)
- 99 (597 cc, 1957-1966), 99SS (597 cc, 1962-1966), 77 (597 cc, 1957-1959)
- Sports Special (647 cc, 1962-1968), Manxman (647 cc, 1962-1968), Mercury (647 cc, 1968-1970)
- Atlas (745 cc, 1963-1968), N15 (745 cc, 1967), G15 (Matchless) (745 cc, 1964-1967), P11 (745 cc, 1966-1967), Ranger (P11A) (745 cc, 1967-1968).

This Haynes manual on the Norton 500, 600, 650 and 750 Twin provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintenance and repair of the 2-cylinder engine, the clutch and the gearbox.
The cooling system, fuel system, ignition, exhaust, steering, suspension, brakes, final drive and electrical system are also described.

  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, adjustment data, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Author:David Jan Rabone
Details:132 pages, 27 x 21 x 0.6 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.24 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Publishing (GB, 1988)
Series:Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (0187)
ISBN:9780856961878

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Norton 500, 600, 650 & 750 Twins (1957-1970) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Norton 500, 600, 650 & 750 Twins (1957-1970)

Language: English

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The Book of the Norton Dominator Twins - 500, 600, 650 & 750 cc (1955-1965) | Clymer Manual Reprint

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the Norton Dominator Twins from the years 1955-1965.

Versions: 88, 88SS, 99, 99SS, 650, 650SS and Atlas.

Engines: 2 cylinders - 500, 600, 650 and 750 cc.

  • This Clymer workshop manual for Norton Dominator 2-cylinder motorcycles contains complete technical specifications and detailed instructions for maintenance and repair of all components: engine, carburettor, fuel system, ignition, clutch, gearbox, front fork, rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and lighting.
  • Reprint of the Clymer Motorcyclist's Library / Pitman Ltd edition.

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Author:W.C. Haycraft
Details:130 pages, 21.5 x 14 x 0.7 cm / 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.28 in, paperback
Illustrations:b&w photos
Publisher:Pitman / Clymer / VelocePress (USA, 2012)
Series:Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint
ISBN:9781588502032
The Book of the Norton Dominator Twins - 500, 600, 650 & 750 cc (1955-1965) | Clymer Manual Reprint

The Book of the Norton Dominator Twins - 500, 600, 650 & 750 cc (1955-1965)

Language: English

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Norton Twin Cylinder Workshop Manual (1960-1970) - Lightweight & Heavyweight 250 cc to 750 cc | Clymer Manual Reprint

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint of the original Norton Twin Cylinder Workshop Manual from 1967 + the Norton Manual 06-3062 for the Commando) for maintenance and repair of Norton motorcycles from the years 1960-1970.

Lightweight Twins:
- Jubilee (250 cc,1960-1966)
- Navigator (350 cc,1961-1965)
- Electra (400 cc,1963-1965).
Heavyweight Twins:
- Model 88 (500 cc,1960-1966)
- Model 99 (600 cc,1960-1962)
- 650 SS (650 cc,1962-1968)
- Atlas (750 cc,1962-1968)
- G15 (750 cc,1963-1967 AMC Norton/Matchless Hybrid)
Commando:
- Commando (750 cc, only 1968-1970 models).

This factory workshop manual for Norton Lightweight and Heavyweight Twin motorcycles as well as the Commano models from the years 1968-1970 contains complete technical specifications and detailed instructions for maintenance and repair of all components: engine, carburettor, fuel system, ignition, clutch, gearbox, front fork, rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and lighting.

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Author:Norton Motor Cycles Ltd
Details:142 pages, 27.5 x 21 x 0.8 cm / 10.8 x 8.25 x 0.31 in, paperback
Illustrations:140 photos and drawings
Publisher:Veloce Press (USA, 2021)
Series:Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint
ISBN:9781588502421
Norton Twin Cylinder Workshop Manual (1960-1970) - Lightweight & Heavyweight 250 cc to 750 cc | Clymer Manual Reprint

Norton Twin Cylinder Workshop Manual (1960-1970) - Lightweight & Heavyweight 250 cc to 750 cc

Language: English

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Norton Dominator (1949-1970) - Workshop Manuals & Illustrated Parts Lists - Model 7, 77, 88, 99, 650, Sports Specials, Manxman & Mercury

This manual compiles five factory publications dedicated to the Norton Dominator series, covering the 500, 600, and 650 cc models. The series began with the 500 cc Model 7 in 1949 and ended with the 650 cc Mercury in 1970.

Included Workshop Manuals:
- A 1949-1955 Model 7 workshop manual, covering models with spring frame (plunger) rear suspension.
- A 1956-1970 workshop manual, compiled from relevant sections of the 1970 Norton factory workshop manual (part number P106/P). It covers the 88, 99, 650, and Sports Specials, as well as the 650 cc Manxman and Mercury models.

Included Illustrated Parts Lists:
- A 1949-1950 parts list for the Model 7, including spring frame (plunger) rear suspension.
- A 1957 parts list for the 77, 88, and 99 models.
- A 1964 parts list for the 88SS, 650SS, and 650/99. Since the 750 cc models were produced alongside the last Dominators, the Atlas and AMC variants are also covered in this 1964 list.

Exclusions: This manual focuses solely on the Dominator series, which ended in 1970. It does not include repair information for the 750 cc Atlas or AMC variants.

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Author:Floyd Clymer
Details:232 pages, 27.5 x 21 x 1.2 cm / 10.8 x 8.25 x 0.47 in, paperback
Illustrations:90+ photos and drawings
Publisher:Veloce Press (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781588502773
Norton Dominator (1949-1970) - Workshop Manuals & Illustrated Parts Lists - Model 7, 77, 88, 99, 650, Sports Specials, Manxman & Mercury

Norton Dominator (1949-1970) - Workshop Manuals & Illustrated Parts Lists - Model 7, 77, 88, 99, 650, Sports Specials, Manxman & Mercury

Language: English

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Norton Twin Cylinder Manual (1957-1970) - Lightweight Twins & Heavyweight Twins | Clymer Manual Reprint

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint of the original Norton Twin Cylinder Workshop Manual from 1967) for maintenance and repair of Norton motorcycles from the years 1957-1970.

Lightweight Twins: Jubilee (250 cc, since 1958), Navigator (350 cc, since 1960) and Electra (400 cc, since 1963).

Heavyweight Twins: model 77, 88, 88SS, 99, 99SS, Sports Special, Manxman, Mercury, Atlas, G15, P11, N15 and Ranger (P11A) (500, 600, 650 and 750 cc).

This factory workshop manual for Norton Lightweight and Heavyweight Twin motorcycles contains complete technical specifications and detailed instructions for maintenance and repair of all components: engine, carburettor, fuel system, ignition, clutch, gearbox, front fork, rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and lighting.

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Author:Norton Motor Cycles Ltd.
Details:92 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 0.5 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 0.2 in, paperback
Illustrations:74 b&w photos
Publisher:Norton / Clymer / VelocePress (USA, 2007)
Series:Floyd Clymer Manual Reprint
ISBN:9781588500694
Norton Twin Cylinder Manual (1957-1970) - Lightweight Twins & Heavyweight Twins | Clymer Manual Reprint

Norton Twin Cylinder Manual (1957-1970) - Lightweight Twins & Heavyweight Twins

Language: English

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