Norton F1
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| Norton F1 | |
| Manufacturer | Norton Motors Limited |
|---|---|
| Also called | P55 |
| Production | 1990–1991 |
| Engine | 588 cc water-cooled twin-rotor Wankel engine |
| Power | 96 BHP (70 kW) |
| Transmission | duplex primary chain, 5-ratio gearbox, single-row final drive chain |
| Wheelbase | 1465mm |
| Dimensions | L 2060mm W 740mm H 1130mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 litres |
The F1 was a road-going sports model that Norton based on its successful RCW588 racing motorcycle. The F1 was offered in only one livery: black with gold decals and grey and gold stripes, to reflect John Player's sponsorship of Norton's successful race team.
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Original factory brochure (1990). Norton JPS F1. Norton Motors Limited.
Perkins, Kris (1991). Norton Rotaries. The Crowood Press. ISBN 1-826126-062-8.
Magrath, Derek (1991). Norton the Complete Story. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-855532-181-5.
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