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Figures & Specs: Norton Dominator 88 SS - [1961]

Norton Dominator Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Norton Dominator Engine:

This Norton Dominator is a Sport style motorbike with a 497 cc (30.3 ci) 4 valve, Transverse, 2 cylinder, Two stroke, Petrol engine.

Norton Dominator Transmission:

This particular Norton Dominator 88 SS has a 4 speed / Manual transmission with the power being delivered through it's Chain driven system.

Norton Dominator Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Norton Dominator Power:

The Dominator's 497 cc (30.3 ci) Petrol engine reaches its peak power of 36 bhp (26 kW) @ 7000 rpm.

Norton Dominator Torque:

The Norton Dominator produces it's maximum torque measuring 29.5 lb-ft (40.0 Nm) @ 6000 rpm.

Norton Dominator Power to Weight:

The Dominator weighs around 185 kg (407 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 194.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 159.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Norton Dominator Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Norton Dominator Top Speed:

The Norton Dominator 88 SS has a top speed of 110 mph (177.0 km/h)

Norton Dominator Acceleration:

This Dominator accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 km/h) in 19.0 seconds or 0-100km/h (0-62 mph) in 19.4s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 0 seconds with a trap speed of 0 mph (0.0 km/h).

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Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Edition: Norton Dominator 88 SS
  • Year: 1961 | Type: Sport
  • Engine: 497 cc (30.3 ci) 4 Valve
  • Engine Type: Transverse | Cylinders: 2
  • Engine Stroke: Two | Valve Config: OHV
  • Fuel Delivery: Carburettor
  • Cooling: Air | Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Transmission: 4 speed / Manual
  • Drive: Chain
  • Wet Weight: 185 kgs (407 lbs)
  • Dry Weight: 0 kgs (0 lbs)
  • Power: 36 bhp (26 kW) @ 7000 rpm
  • Torque: 29.5 lb-ft (40.0 Nm) @ 6000 rpm
  • BHP Per Ton: 194.5 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 159.4 lb-ft
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 km/h): 19.0 secs
  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 19.4 secs
  • Top Speed: 110 mph (177.0 km/h)
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 0 secs @ 0 mph
  • Frame: Steel
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