Year: 1930 Cylinder capacity: 500 cc
Frame no.: 588 40446 Engine no.: 48504
Documents: British V5C registration
This 1930 500cc Norton Model 18 is a powerful vintage sports tourer, it has been restored to very high standards. This machine is fitted with the iconic long petrol tank (very characteristic for that period of Norton), three speed hand change Sturmey Archer gearbox, Webb front fork, Amal carburettor and Terry spring saddle.
Further equipments are electric lighting system including Lucas Magdyno, Lucas H52 headlight, rear light and battery carrier; toolboxes and steering damper.
As additional accessories, a period Lucas bulb horn is fitted on the handlebar and a tyre pump under the petrol tank as well.
This Norton runs and rides fine, has been ridden at the VMCC Banbury Run in England some years ago.