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Norton Roton Crighton (1994)

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Norton Roton Crighton (1994)

At a glance

Capacity
588 cc / 35.9 cu in
Power
112 kW / 150 hp @ 10000 rpm

The full picture.

The Norton Roton Crighton (1994) motorcycle has a twin cylinder, rotary engine with a capacity of 588 cc and liquid cooling. It has a compression ratio of 10:1 and twin ~A36 mm Amal smoothbore carburetors. The ignition is Crighton “Hall Effect” capacitive discharge type and it can reach a maximum power of 112 kW/150 hp at 10000 rpm. The rear tyre power is 105.6 Nm / 10.8 kgf-m / 78 lbs-ft at 8500 rpm. It has a 20 plate hydraulically operated aluminium wet clutch and a 6-speed, close ratio transmission. The frame is a twin spar, triple section, aircraft specification extruded aluminium, and it is equipped with Whitepower upside-down, fully adjustable front forks and twin Whitepower rear dampers. The front brakes are twin cross-drilled ~A320 mm front discs with AP one piece 4 piston caliper while the rear brake is a single ~A190 mm cross-drilled rear disc with a twin-piston Brembo caliper. It has Dunlop radials for both front and rear tyres and magnesium alloy wheels. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 134 kg / 295 lbs.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Norton Roton Crighton

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1994
EngineTwin cylinder, rotary
Capacity588 cc / 35.9 cu in
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Compression Ratio10:1
InductionTwin ~A36 mm Amal smoothbore carburetors
IgnitionCrighton “Hall Effect” capacitive discharge type
Max Power112 kW / 150 hp @ 10000 rpm
Rear Tyre Power105.6 Nm / 10.8 kgf-m / 78 lbs-ft @8500 rpm
Clutch20 Plate hydraulically operated aluminium wet clutch
Transmission6-Speed, close ratio
FrameTwin spar, triple section, aircraft specification extruded aluminium
Front SuspensionWhitepower upside down, fully adjustable front forks.
Rear SuspensionTwin Whitepower rear dampers, adjustable ride height all round.
Front BrakesTwin cross drilled ~A320 mm front discs with AP one piece 4 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle ~A190 mm cross drilled rear disc with twin piston Brembo caliper
WheelsMagnesium alloy
Front Rim3.75 x 17 in
Rear Rim6.00 or 6.25 x 17 in
Front TyreDunlop radials
Rear TyreDunlop radials
Dry Weight134 kg / 295 lbs