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1950 Norton George Cohen Special

  • Right Hand Drive
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 440cc
  • 1950
  • YWG661
  • Silver
  • Private seller
  • GB
    RUGBY, United Kingdom

Description

Built by the world-renowned Norton expert Dr George Cohen, this is a very special machine.

Specification in brief:
Original full cradle-type rigid frame
Road-holder forks with shrouded external springs
Very special pushrod engine with some speedway internals and special cams
84 x 79mm bore & stroke
High compression piston and large valves
Lucas Racing magneto with manual retard
Amal Mk2 carb – starts first kick
Belt primary drive with Newby clutch
2LS Norton front brake
Running on Castrol R (anti-drain oil tap fitted)
Lots of special ‘Cohen’ details

This bike was built by a professional and it shows: It starts and runs very well, with handling and braking to match.

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

Verified since 2023

Verified sellers have provided photographic ID and been through bank-level security checks to establish their identity.

1 Listings since 2024

Vehicle location

RUGBY, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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