Two Retro Police Bikes from the UK
21 Oct 2013, 12:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a sweet glimpse back in time, with two bikes which used to be used by the police forces in the UK and who reportedly sold well outside their home market. We're looking at a Trium...
Norton Commando Soon in Canadian Dealerships
13 Oct 2013, 07:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Norton is making a strong comeback in the industry and expands sales operations in both traditional and new markets. However, it looks like October will finally see the first Norton Commandos in Can...
Australia's Best Triton 2 Decades Ago Is Rebuilt to Greater Glory
29 Jul 2013, 15:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Having a bike earning the grand prize as Australia's Best Triton years ago and then seeing the owner's son re-building it in a different way 22 decades later is not exactly a common story,...
Norton Commando Cafe Racer in Exceptional Condition
8 Jul 2013, 10:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're so glad that Lars from Brauchi's Bikes decided to share his awesome Norton Commando photos with us, as now we can show everyone just how cool a well-cared for old machine can be. ...
1973 John Player Norton Replica Coming Soon
7 Jun 2013, 13:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Peter Williams Motorcycles announces they will be building no less than 25 JPN replicas and the bikes will be available soon. Peter Williams won the Isle of Man TT on his John Player Norton back...
Moto Electra Racing Attempts the Fastest Continental Crossing on an Electric Bike
23 May 2013, 10:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Inspired by the first continental crossing in a gas-powered car back in 1903, Moto Electra Racing will set out from Jacksonville, Florida to the Santa Monica Pier in California, on the 3rd of June. ...
Norton Readies Japan Dealer Network
21 May 2013, 15:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Norton motorcycles are back in Japan after more than 30 years and it looks like they've been working really hard during the last 18 months to make everything right. Given the well-known pass...
Norton Gets Semi-Active Suspension for the Isle of Man TT Comeback
10 Apr 2013, 12:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Norton are back in the Isle of Man TT races and they've released a 1-photo teaser depicting some very interesting details of the future Mountain Course machine. By all means, the first thing...
Exquisite Norton Bobber of Unkown Origin
3 Apr 2013, 10:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's indeed quite seldom when we get to meet such an incredible piece of Norton machinery. We've spotted this bike on UPDLT, and we still don't know who is responsible for this master...
Norton 880 Commando Receives Modern Upgrades
26 Mar 2013, 15:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Jeff Foster was not a Norton fan...until he saw one. Since that day, he never parted with his 880 Commando, and even more, he decided to add modern upgrades to it, blending classic vibe and present-...
Welcome Invasion: British Motorcycles in America Exhibition
22 Mar 2013, 09:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There was a time, not long ago, when the British two-wheelers ruled supreme over the North American race tracks and won competitions all around the world. Here's an awesome bike exhibition for ...
Heiwa Adds Japanese Flavor to this Custom Norton
18 Mar 2013, 16:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There is something about the retro motorcycle which appeals to the Japanese customizers in a strange, yet extremely productive way. And having classic European bikes "brewed and distilled"...
Norton Buys Donnington Hall, Moves into 18th Century Gothic Castle
17 Mar 2013, 11:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Norton is moving into an 18th century British castle, after completing the purchase of historic building Donnington Hall. Donnington Hall will serve as the corporate headquarters for Norton, and ...
Norton Bikes in Canada: Paperwork's Done, Bikes on the Way
8 Mar 2013, 14:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The long wait Canadian riders had to endure without being able to get their own Norton bikes is over: the Canadian Government has finally give their official approval for the import of Norton's...
Spain, US and Canada Soon to Receive Their First Norton Bikes
27 Feb 2013, 14:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news from legendary British bike manufacturer Norton: their bikes will soon be available in three more countries, namely Spain in Europe and United States and Canada in North America. While...
Rider Restores Abandoned 1928 Norton after IOM TT Revelation, Wins National Prize
26 Feb 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / John Pateman is a New Zealand-based bike enthusiast and motorcycles have always been a part of his life. After attending the Isle of Man TT races in 2007, he returned home and started working on his...
Would You Believe This Is a Barn Build?
15 Jan 2013, 11:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's really great stumbling upon a motorcycle with killer looks. What's even nicer is learning that it hasn't been made in a specialized workshop, but ins the very garage of its owner...
Buell XB12S Makes a "Neoretro" Norton Manx Substitution
3 Jan 2013, 13:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Turning a Buell into a Norton Manx is of course, impossible. However, turning a Buell XB12S into a Manx-tribute motorcycle boasting both modern custom elements and a hefty retro character looks like...
Bonhams to Auction 15 Bikes from Lawrence E. Lattin Collection
27 Dec 2012, 10:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / For the third year in a row, January 2013 brings the Bonhams Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction, with more than 175 bikes going under the hammer and possibly more to follow until the auction date. The lat...
Dan Hegarty and Ian Mackman to Ride Norton in the TT 2013
13 Dec 2012, 13:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Norton announces the two riders which will race in the isle of Man TT 2013: Dan Hegarty and Ian Mackman. The TT 2013 practice and races are to be held on the Mountain Course circuit between June 1st...