20th Jul, 2022 13:00

National Motorcycle Museum

 
Lot 430
 

1956 Norton ES2
Mike Pemberton engine overhaul

Sold for £4,370

(including buyers premium)


Lot details

Registration No: 117 YUS
Frame No: 67500
Engine No: 67500
CC: 500
MOT: Exempt

  • This example has just three former keepers since February 1956
  • The current vendor acquired it on the 30th July 2015
  • Extensive engine work has been carried out by Norton specialist Mike Pemberton
  • Further upgrades including electronic ignition, lightweight Commando clutch, and belt primary drive
  • On the first 1/8/2011, the bike received Historic status and has a non-transferable registration mark
  • This machine comes complete with a current V5C

The Norton ES2 is a Norton motorcycle produced from 1927 until 1964. A sports motorcycle gradually superseded by more powerful models. It remained popular due to its reliability and ease of maintenance, as well as the traditional design. From 1947 the ES2 had an innovative hydraulically damped telescopic front fork.

This example has just three former keepers since Feb 1956. The current vendor acquired it on the 30th July 2015, since then, extensive engine work has been carried out by Norton specialist Mike Pemberton. subsequently the engine was completely overhauled with 'no expense spared'. This ES2 has been the subject of further upgrades, including electronic ignition, lightweight Commando clutch, and belt primary drive. On the first 1st August 2011, the bike received Historic status and has a non-transferable registration mark. This machine comes complete with a current V5C.

For more information, please contact:
Mike Davis
mike.davis@handh.co.uk
07718 584217

 

Auction: National Motorcycle Museum, 20th Jul, 2022

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