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For Sale: 1972 Norton Commando in Boise, Idaho

Vehicle Description

*** GORGEOUS !! - VERY RARE !! - PAMPERED MOSTLY ALL FACTORY ORIGINAL !! - 1972 NORTON COMMANDO 750 ROADSTER MOTORCYCLE !! ***

*** ONLY 20,966 ACTUAL - ORIGINAL MILES SINCE BRAND NEW !! ***

*** VERY RARE !! - ONLY A COUPLE THOUSAND COMMANDO 750'S WERE BUILT IN 1972 WITH THE HIGHLY TUNED "COMBAT" MOTOR !! ***

*** VERY STRONG !! - FACTORY ORIGINAL NUMBER'S MATCHING !! - PROFESSIONALLY REBUILT !! - 65 HORSEPOWER - 750 CC AIR COOLED STRAIGHT TWIN "COMBAT" MOTOR - ORIGINAL HEAD WITH CORRECT "C" CASTING CODE - SS CAMSHAFTS - ORIGINAL TWIN AMAL CONCENTRIC CARBS - ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REBUILT WITH SUPERBLEND BEARINGS, ETC.. !! ***

*** ONLY 15 MILES SINCE THE MOTOR WAS COMPLETELY REBUILT BY UNION MOTORCYCLE CLASSICS - OUR LOCAL IDAHO BRITISH MOTORCYCLE SPECIALISTS !! ***

*** SMOOTH - 4 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION !! ***

*** FACTORY ORIGINAL NORTON HEADSTOCK MOUNTED DATA / VIN TAG !! ***

*** NICE - DRY - SOLID - IDAHO HIGH MOUNTAIN DESERT - WESTERN BIKE !! ***

*** EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL !! - MIRROR BLACK EXTERIOR FINISH !! *** *** VERY NICE !! - NEW - CORRECT BLACK VINYL PADDED SEAT !! ***

*** AWESOME ORIGINAL STYLE CHROME WIRE WHEELS WRAPPED IN BRAND NEW - PERIOD CORRECT - BRITISH AVON TIRES !! ***

*** UPGRADED SWING ARM PIVOT - ORIGINAL FIBERGLASS FUEL TANK - ORIGINAL "ISOLASTIC" SUSPENSION !! ***

*** 80 ADDITIONAL PICTURES AND A VIDEO INCLUDED !! ***

Take a look at this GORGEOUS !! - VERY RARE !! - PAMPERED MOSTLY ALL FACTORY ORIGINAL !! 1972 Norton Commando 750 Roadster !! It is VERY RARE as only a couple thousand Commando 750's were built in 1972 with new highly tuned "Combat" motors before Norton ended production of the Combat motor due to premature bearing failure. We have been asked to sell this Commando for the local Idaho owner who is a collector and as you can tell this is his pride and joy. It still retains it's correctly mounted - FACTORY ORIGINAL - Norton head stock mounted data/VIN tag which is shown in a picture. If you can make it to Boise please come look this BEAUTY over for yourself, you won't be disappointed ! THIS IS A QUALITY BIKE THAT IS READY TO RIDE, SHOW AND ENJOY !!

At the heart of this Norton is the VERY STRONG !! - FACTORY ORIGINAL NUMBER'S MATCHING !! - PROFESSIONALLY REBUILT !! - 750 CC "Combat" Air Cooled Straight Twin motor that is running VERY well and also sports the ORIGINAL Cylinder Head with correct "C" casting code, ORIGINAL SS Camshafts, ORIGINAL Twin Amal Concentric carburetors and the ORIGINAL air cleaner housing. Sounds GREAT too with the THROATY RARE ORIGINAL "Campbells" dual chrome exhaust system. The engine is backed by a SMOOTH - 4 Speed manual transmission which is also functioning very well. This Norton Commando comes nicely equipped including a VERY NICE NEW Black Vinyl padded seat, original fiberglass fuel tank, factory "Isolastic" suspension, an upgraded rear swingarm pivot, factory adjustable rear shocks, factory front telescoping forks, factory front headlamp, factory "Smiths" gauge cluster with factory tachometer and 150 MPH speedometer, factory "Norton-Lockheed" brakes with disc up front and the original handlebars and grips. The BEAUTIFUL - Mirror Black exterior finish is EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL !! showing a few very small chips and imperfections but still looks bright and shiny and STUNNING as you can clearly see in the VIDEO AND THE 80 ADDITIONAL PICTURES !! This Norton Commando has GORGEOUS looks and AWESOME 750 CC "Combat" power as well... what's not to like ?!

The suspension and drive line all seem to be in good working order as well as the electrical system. Take a look at the AWESOME - ORIGINAL STYLE Chrome wire wheels wrapped in BRAND NEW British Avon tires, boy does this combination look OUTSTANDING on this Norton and really retains that CLEAN - "Factory Original" look !! This Norton Commando 750 is a good investment opportunity and it is priced right ! All of the ORIGINAL light lenses and reflectors are clear, bright, UNCRACKED and BEAUTIFUL !! This bike is in nice mechanical condition and it runs and rides very well. Please pay close attention to the VIDEO AND THE 80 ADDITIONAL PICTURES and this description as they will answer most if not all of your questions. If you need to speak to me my name is Kris and my phone number is (208)585-7155.

Vehicle Details

  • 1972 Norton Commando
  • Listing ID: CC-1015288
  • Price: $8,500
  • Location:Boise, Idaho
  • Year:1972
  • Make:Norton
  • Model:Commando
  • Exterior Color:Mirror Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:20966
  • Trim Level:Roadster
  • VIN:201179
  • Title Status:Clear
  • Restoration History:Unrestored
  • Exterior Condition:Excellent
  • Seat Material:Vinyl
  • Engine History:Original
  • Engine Condition:Running
  • Drive Train:Rear-wheel drive
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