Recent content by Freeman

Right, this is a 500cc twin. It is one of three made by the Norton works and sent over to race at the Daytona 200 in 1962. The USA racing body had a history of banning purpose-built racing bikes, which is why the Domiracer project got started, they also banned the lowboy Domiracer frame, so to...

THe original owner was a Norton factory technician. When he put a fairing on the bike in 1965 he had to pull the clip-ons back towards the tank, so he took a two-by-four board, put it against the tank and hit it with a hammer to make clearance dents for the clip-on bars. Yes, there are plugs in...

This is the only British bike I have. My old man was a dealer/racer of them in the 50s/60s so I ended up getting sucked into that world. Don't worry about deleting this post if it is considered off-topic or spam.

Hi all. New to the forum. Actually the only MTB I have ever ridden is this Marin I bought in the spring of 1997 from a local dealer. I did a NORBA race with it that year, and since have just ridden the heck out of it on and off the road.. I have had a few other similar bikes in passing, a...