Norton Service Release Database N2/08

SERVICE RELEASE N2/08

NATURE OF RELEASE: Hydraulic Steering Damper Kit, Part Number 064247 MODELS AFFECTED: Commando- All Models DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide (General Distribution) EXPLANATION: Resulting directly from racing expcrience, and in acknowledgement of popular demand, an adjustable hydraulic steering damper kit complete with all attachment brackets, is now available through Norton Villiers spares channels. The kit comprises a fully adjustable hydraulic steering damper, part number 064230 and mounting attachments as listed below, and can be fitted to all Commando models. A fully illustrated fitting leaflet, part number 064629, is supplied with each kit, extra copies of which may be obtained for display purposes. Note : The steering damper kit will be found particularly useful in restricting handling problems occasioned by crosswinds, rutted road surfaces, Grooved freeway surfaces, heavy touring luggage etc. It is not intended to rectify maladies in handling occasioned by incorrect maintenance, though an improvement even in these undesirable conditions may well be noted.   May 1973 Norton Villiers Limited