Pretty and potent, the 1970 Norton Commando 750S got rave reviews for its performance.
The 1970 Norton Commando 750S quelled engine vibrations with Norton's trademark Isolastic System and had a 750-cc vertical twin that was good for 125 mph.
A classic gauge set; the tach redlined at 7000 rpm.
The "S" stood for "sport," and the chromed and perforated exhaust heat shields were a distinctive functional and styling touch.
The 1913 Excelsior 7-C motorcycle was designed by the Schwinn Bicycle Company, which built motorcycles until 1931. Despite the added speed potential, the Excelsior still relied on a simple rear coaster brake. Check out pictures and a profile.
The 1958 Cushman Eagle and Cushman Pacemaker motorcycles were great starter bikes for new motorcyclists. Cushman was also one of the few manufacturers of motorized vehicles permitted to continue civilian production during World War II. Learn about these scooters.
