norton rotary racer bike

Apr 14, 2007 | 05:31 PM

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norton rotary racer bike

really cool rotary bike, 170 hp out of 588cc twin rotor engine

http://www.realclassic.co.uk/norton06120100.html

sorry if it is a repost

Apr 15, 2007 | 06:37 PM

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I really hope Norton comes back with a bike that is worthy of the brand.

Apr 15, 2007 | 06:47 PM

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Very cool concept! It's been a loooong time since the last rotary motorcycle.

Apr 15, 2007 | 06:49 PM

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that is a sweeeeeeeet bike. I would buy it in a heart beat

I saw a few years ago a company that made a biked dubbed "rotorbike" that used a remaned 12a and ran 1/4s in 7 second range.

Apr 15, 2007 | 07:11 PM

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nicee, so they can race the thing now?

How can I watch it?
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Bong pictures

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Apr 15, 2007 | 07:20 PM

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Holy cow! That is the definition of sex on wheels! I want a dozen.

Apr 15, 2007 | 07:54 PM

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theres rumors that they will try to sell 150 of this

Apr 15, 2007 | 08:07 PM

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a couple more pics

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Apr 16, 2007 | 09:24 AM

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Thank you so much for providing this news and this thread.

Paul.

Apr 16, 2007 | 10:43 AM

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Fudge! That looks so sick! Its looks better than the 1098 S.

Apr 16, 2007 | 11:15 AM

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We'll have to all wander over to the Norton Motorbike forums and start preaching the gospel of rotary!

Apr 16, 2007 | 12:06 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mazmart

Thank you so much for providing this news and this thread.

Paul.

Im sure mr.Engman and yoursell would love one of this

Apr 16, 2007 | 01:35 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by shaunv74

We'll have to all wander over to the Norton Motorbike forums and start preaching the gospel of rotary!

There are quite a few Norton rotor heads out there already although further preaching probably can't hurt.

Paul.

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