Norton Manxman

Nice joke Joe, but still a stunning bargain at £790!

They still make them:

http://www.kinroad.com/kinroad/Show.asp?ClassID=56

The site takes a while to load....it's long way, China.

It will be interesting if China gets round to making even larger capacity bikes, I'm sure they will, but not so sure if there will be any remaining in 50 years time though.

Les

Joe Seifert reviously wrote on Tuesday April 19th 2011 at 11.19hrs:

Ladies, Gentlemen,

You all missed an excellent opportunity to purchase a mint example of this highly desireable model for very little money!

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Looking at the beauty the reasons for the obsession of some club members with this particular classic become crystal clear. I could kick myself I saw it too late.

I would rather eat.......................................

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I 'reviously would have edited, so that Joe PREVIOUSLY wrote:

joe this bike a 250cc so whats it doing on the heavy twin page ? and its a nice looking pace of plastic all the way from china ? I think they should send it back to China ?

You don't do irony then, Anna?

Anna,

I think you meant "in Yorkshire we say what we mean" ?????????

Skip

Interesting bike, kind of like the NVT moped

I think as new bikes go I would leantowardthe American/ British new Commando "sweet". Nice write up in my new Real Classic bike mag !

Skip Brolund

Previously wrote:

Ladies, Gentlemen,

You all missed an excellent opportunity to purchase a mint example of this highly desireable model for very little money!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BRAND-NEW-NORTON-VILLIERS-MANXMAN-250cc-PROJECT-SPARES_W0QQitemZ130505410900QQcategoryZ57186QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.m8QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DMW%26its%3DC%26itu%3DUCC%26otn%3D6%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D8447753161552182854

Looking at the beauty the reasons for the obsession of some club members with this particular classic become crystal clear. I could kick myself I saw it too late.

hello joe if you want too buy a real 1961 Norton manxman 650, Then there one On . Ebay.AUS. At $13,000 start so happy bidding ??