Classic Norton projects equipped with a motorization from another brand have become very fashionable in these times. This MANX of 1954 That today we present is a clear example of this, although we have previously treated other preparations of the style that leave one wanting to embark on an adventure of this type. The last one we talked about just one week ago one step further in all aspects.
We refer to the sale of the North Cati brand, an offer at the price of bargain in which everything necessary for the construction of several patented models was included using this mythical configuration (Norton and Motor Ducati cycle part), as well as a totally finished model. In fact, the project continues for sale and you can consult all the details in this link.
Norton Manx from 1954 with KLR 650 engine in detail
The last of these “Euronés” hybrids, we have met Bike Urius’ companions, who apparently have been following the track for a couple of years. In fact, it was already for sale in 2023 for a price of $ 11,850. Now its owner returns to the load with a reduction on the initial rate of almost 50%. That is, by Just $ 6,400 (even values offers) You can get this 1954 Norton Manx with KLR 650 motor.
Echoing the description of the video that we have inserted above the owner explains about this 1954 Norton Manx preparation with KLR 650 engine: “My friend had a pair of authentic Manx Racing paintings out there, so I borrowed one to see if my recent purchase of KLR would serve him, since I was very impressed by his power and absolute reliability. I do not know if it was pure luck or if I was destined to be, but after a few measurements, I was sure I fit perfectly.
Subsequently, it was made with a Manx box and started with the project. He also clarifies that he is dedicated to the two-wheeled sector, since he owns the Legendary-Motorcycles company, so he had relatively simple to collect all the necessary components for this preparation of clear inspiration Café Racer. On the other hand, he took advantage of all the KLR’s own pieces, such as the cable deck, electronics, controls, typing, fork, brakes, bushings, etc.
After finishing assembly the set requested the legal documentation with which to circulate with this 1954 manx, under the regulations of Florida Aspt of 2023, which means, as it details “Built from pieces.” This is how the competent authority classifies this type of preparations manufactured from components of different vehicles. The rest of the details about this laborious Norton Manx project in 1954 with KLR 650 engine you can consult it in the sales link itself.
In any case, as more notable works, this includes:
- “Legendary-motorcycles” deposit, handmade in aluminum 3003
- 19 ″ Akront style aluminum) tires
- Avon Road Riders Tires
- KLR forks
- KLR cooling system
- Cone MFG handmade exhaust system.
- VM Mikuni Carburetor Standard Round Slip
- K&N air filter
- KLR brake equipment
- GPS 4 ″ velocimeter legendary-motorcycle that includes digital tachometer with 7 integrated functions.
To put some but this lovely Norton Manx preparation of 1954 with KLR 650 motor would be that it is a little far away, specifically in Eustis, Florida, so it is difficult to be able to acquire it from Spain. On the other hand, there is the front lighting team that “has two guns like a Christ.”
Outside that seems to us a unique preparation at an unrepeatable price. So if you like you don’t think too much that it will surely last very little for sale.