Retrospective: 1956-1962 Norton Dominator 99 600cc

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Autor: ridermagazine Publicado el: 06/03/2019
Retrospective: 1956-1962 Norton Dominator 99 600cc

1958 Norton Dominator 99. Owner: Cliff Schoening. Photos by Ralph Noble. This was the bike that got a lot of Americans excited about the Norton marque. Brit bikes were relatively rare in the U.S. in the early 1950s, with mainly Triumph and BSA battling it out. Yanks had long read about Norton?s racing successes, like when a 500 Manx came in second ...
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