The Norton Commando 961 represents a modern interpretation of a legendary British motorcycle, blending classic heritage with contemporary engineering. This iconic machine, produced since the late 2000s, features a distinctive parallel-twin engine, advanced fuel injection, and sophisticated chassis components, offering a premium riding experience. Appealing to enthusiasts who value a connection to motorcycle history and refined performance, the Commando 961 stands out in the premium retro-styled segment with its unique character and sophisticated design, drawing parallels with its storied past while incorporating modern technology and safety features for enhanced reliability.
This comprehensive Service Repair Manual provides essential information for the maintenance and repair of all Norton Commando 961 variants. Within its pages, you will find detailed procedures covering routine maintenance, fluid changes, engine top-end and transmission servicing, brake system overhauls, suspension adjustments, and electrical system diagnostics. The manual includes troubleshooting guides, torque specifications, special tool recommendations, and step-by-step instructions for component disassembly and reassembly, ensuring that owners and technicians have the resources needed to keep this exceptional motorcycle in optimal condition.
Norton Motorcycles Service Manual
Commando 961 All variants 348 pages.
1 General Information ................................................................................................................................................. 8 2 Fuel System ............................................................................................................................................................ 28 3 Cooling System ....................................................................................................................................................... 43 4 Engine Top End ....................................................................................................................................................... 55 5 Clutch..................................................................................................................................................................... 96 6 Engine Lubrication System ................................................................................................................................... 117 7 Engine Removal / Installation ............................................................................................................................... 137 8 Crankshaft / Transmission .................................................................................................................................... 143 9 Wheels / Tyres ...................................................................................................................................................... 170 10 Final Drive ............................................................................................................................................................. 187 11 Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................... 196 12 Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................... 219 13 Steering ................................................................................................................................................................ 256 14 Frame ................................................................................................................................................................... 271 15 Electrical System .................................................................................................................................................. 284 16 Appendix .............................................................................................................................................................. 322
Norton Motorcycles Service Manual
Commando 961 All variants 348 pages.
1 General Information ................................................................................................................................................. 8 2 Fuel System ............................................................................................................................................................ 28 3 Cooling System ....................................................................................................................................................... 43 4 Engine Top End ....................................................................................................................................................... 55 5 Clutch..................................................................................................................................................................... 96 6 Engine Lubrication System ................................................................................................................................... 117 7 Engine Removal / Installation ............................................................................................................................... 137 8 Crankshaft / Transmission .................................................................................................................................... 143 9 Wheels / Tyres ...................................................................................................................................................... 170 10 Final Drive ............................................................................................................................................................. 187 11 Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................... 196 12 Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................... 219 13 Steering ................................................................................................................................................................ 256 14 Frame ................................................................................................................................................................... 271 15 Electrical System .................................................................................................................................................. 284 16 Appendix .............................................................................................................................................................. 322
