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    The Dominator is a twin cylinder motorcycle developed by Norton to compete against the Triumph Speed Twin. The original Dominator was designed in 1947...
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    The Norton Model 99 Dominator was a 600 cc vertical twin motorcycle manufactured by the British Norton Motorcycle Company at their Bracebridge St, Birmingham...
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    The Norton Model 88 Dominator, also originally known as the Dominator De Luxe was a 500 cc vertical twin motorcycle manufactured by the British Norton Motorcycle...
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    The Norton Model 7 Dominator was a 500 cc vertical twin motorcycle manufactured by the Norton Motorcycle Company from 1949 to 1955. It was the first of...
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    not known as 'Norton Dunstall' - this is a later corruption as all 1960s literature quote Dunstall Norton Dominator, Dunstall Dominator or Dunstall 750...
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    Sochanik, Andy (1992). "The Norton Lightweight Twins". Norton Owners Club. Retrieved 14 January 2022. "Norton Dominator 99: Chapter Six", RealClassic...
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    The Norton 650 Dominator was a 650 cc vertical twin motorcycle manufactured by the British Norton Motorcycle Company from 1962 to 1967. Initially production...
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    Scaysbrook, Jim (9 April 2021). "Norton 650SS: Norton's top twin?". Old Bike Australasia. Retrieved 1 July 2021. "1967 Norton Dominator 650SS Frame no. 123113 Engine...
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  • Matchless G50 Moto Guzzi Cardellino Moto Guzzi V8 MV Agusta 125 SOHC Norton Dominator OEC Panther Model 100 Panther Model 120 Puch 250 SGS (a.k.a. Sears...
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    Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He was awarded the WBC...
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    with a 600cc conversion, a Hoske tank and cut down mudguards 1959 Norton Dominator 1961 Triumph Bonneville T120C 1962 Triumph Bonneville 1970s Moto Guzzi...
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    tube. The frame was used with Manx Norton engines prepared by tuner Ray Petty, and also with a 500 cc Norton Dominator engine. Weight and strength were...
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  • success led to an offer from rival manufacturer Norton in April 1947, where he designed the 500cc Norton Dominator engine. This came to a somewhat acrimonious...
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  • The 1st Norton Model 77 Dominator was a 500 cc all iron vertical twin rigid framed Norton motorcycle manufactured by Norton Motors Ltd from 1950 to 1952...
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    This is a list of Norton branded motorcycles over all periods of the marque from 1908 to the present day. Norton Commando models used "Isolastic" engine...
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    was being called a 750cc Atlas, with Norton's famous Featherbed frame. Designer Bert Hopwood’s 1949 497cc Dominator engine had been bored and stroked over...
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    motorcycles in the 1950s and 1960s. In April 1947 Hopwood joined Norton to design the Norton Dominator engine. BSA, then the largest UK motorcycle manufacturer...
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    used on Hopwood's Norton Dominator engine ten years before. Having the smallest Norton engine, the Jubilee was also the first Norton with a unit construction...
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    £349, BSA Lightning 650 £355, Matchless G15CSR 750 £370, Norton Dominator 650SS £361, Norton Atlas £369. Accessed 2013-08-24 Motor Cycle, 7 July 1966...
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  • Lambretta Model B Marman Twin Matchless G80 Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon Norton Dominator Norton 16H OEC Sunbeam S7 and S8 Triumph Speed Twin Triumph Tiger 100...
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    direction of motorcycle design and dominated it for thirty years. Wilson 1995, pp. 53, 120, 122 Bacon, Roy (1990). Norton Dominator Twins. PRC. p. 7. ISBN 1-85648-306-1...
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  • Fletcher 17 Nov 1962 13   David Downer 12 May 1963 Dingle Dell Dunstall Norton ‘’Dominator’’ 650cc 14   Chris J.Airey 19 May 1963 Bottom Bend Molyslip Saloon...
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    Isle of Man Manx Grand Prix in 1964 on a Norton In 1965 he entered the Senior race on his Dunstall Norton Dominator 500 cc twin suffering con-rod breakage...
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    Ireland on Manx Nortons. He was a two-time winner of the Thruxton 500 endurance race in 1962 and 1963 riding Syd Lawton's Norton Dominator 650SS machines...
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    1947 Hopwood joined Norton to design the Norton Dominator engine. In May 1948, the factory enticed Hopwood after only a year at Norton, and he was commissioned...
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  • Ner-A-Car 1921 Norton 16H 1942 Norton 30M Manx 1960 Norton Commando 1975 Norton Dominator 1954 Norton Jubilee 250cc 1961 Norton Prototype 1953 Norton BS 1912...
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  • culminated in the Ranger. The Nomad used engines from the 88 Dominator (500 cc) and the 99 Dominator (600 cc), both of which had their origins in the Bert Hopwood's...
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    development of Bert Hopwood's 1948 500 cc twin first used on the Model 7 Dominator. The pre-unit air-cooled OHV vertical twin engine used an alloy head that...
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    stroke desert racers began to dominate the sport and the Norton had begun Commando production and it was selling well. Norton ended production of the P11...
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  • surprising appearance in the 1958 Isle of Man Sidecar TT race on a standard Norton Dominator 88 with a Watsonian "Monaco" road sidecar with Mrs Pat Wise in the...
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