Cameron Donald get's first test under his belt on the all new SG3. We had a geat start to testing with Cam at Cadwell and already making strong progress in aligning the bike to Cam's riding style and TT requirements.

Norton Motorcycles can confirm that Cameron Donald will contest the 2014 Isle of Man TT Races, fuelled by Monster Energy, with the Australian ace lining up in the Dainese Superbike and PokerStars Senior TT Races for Norotn. Cameron will start both races from the number 19 position, made famous by the late Steve Hislop who took Norton’s last TT victory in the 1992 Senior Race.

Norton can today announce a partnership with Zircotec. Their unique 99% pure Zirconia Ceramic coating reduces exhaust temperatures by 33% and is suitable for applications up to 1400 degrees C, the ceramic coating is plasma sprayed on to the exhaust at a temperature of 10,000 degrees C. It will reduce fuel usage and increase the thermal efficiency of the engine, as well as significantly lowering water temperatures. Other benefits include reduced heat around the rear shock unit which in turn will give greater...

Mal Childs, secretary of the Essex Norton Owners Club called into the factory today to take delivery of his dual seat 961 Commando. Mal designed an original paint scheme for the bike which was derived from the NRV 588 race bike colours. The bike looks stunning and is one of the first batch of dual seat bikes to come from the factory...

Following on from the recent addition of Mick Grant to the Norton Factory race team, Norton can today announce they have hired Steve Plater to test and develop the Norton SG2 TT race bike.