1966 Norton Atlas 750 Twin 745cc

Lot Number: 547

1966 Norton Atlas 750 Twin 745cc

Recent frame-up rebuild with just four recorded miles since completion.

  • NOT SOLD

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 30th July, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    PUB 745D

SUMMARY

Recent frame-up rebuild with just four recorded miles since completion.

DESCRIPTION

  • The Atlas was fundamentally a larger-engined version of the existing 650SS, using the same Featherbed frame/Roadholder forks
  • Running lower compression than the Dominator (at 7.6:1) and fitted with a single 376 Amal Monobloc carburettor giving 49bhp @ 6,800rpm
  • Contemporary road tests typically recorded a top speed 115-120mph with 60 miles per gallon
  • This is an imported motorcycle now correctly UK-registered with a current V5C
  • A matching numbers frame and engine example
  • Recent frame-up rebuild with just four recorded miles since completion
  • A desirable ‘classic’ bike, superbly rebuilt and ideal for any Norton collector or 1960s bike enthusiast

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
547
Make
NORTON
Model
ATLAS
Variant
Bike
Registration Number
PUB 745D
Frame Number
TBA
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
20/1/8408/P

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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