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usa flag Old Britts is a mail order shop in the Seattle (USA) area providing parts, assistance, rebuilding and upgrade services, manuals and paraphernalia to Norton motorcycles owners. We mainly deal in Commando parts and services, but do stock some parts and manuals for pre-Commando Nortons. You will find our prices competitive and we will ship anywhere in the world.

We will take and process orders and provide technical assistance Monday through Thursday, 8am to 4pm Pacific Time. Orders received Friday, Saturday and Sunday will be processed on Monday. More on hours of operation and how to contact us

Electric start conversions for pre-1975 Commandos will be available shortly from Old Britts. For more information about this conversion, click on the picture below or go to our Coming Soon section.

Starter Conversion

New addition to our site: Exploded views from the factory parts manuals have beed added to each group from 1971 through 1975. When you select a group from one of these years, you will see a thumbnail of the exploded view. Clicking on the thumbnail will bring up the exploded view in its own window. An example from the 1975 manual, Group 1 exploded view:

exploded view


Gift Ideas Changed:
07/07/08
Gift ideas for the Norton owner on your shopping list.
Norton Changed:
07/07/08
Norton factory and after market parts. Parts are listed by model year or by general groupings.
Old Britts products and services Changed:
07/07/08
Products manufactured by Old Britts and services performed by Old Britts.
Build or restore Your Own Commando Changed:
02-03-05
A series of articles that show how to build a new Commando or restore your Commando along with kit discounted pricing.
New Products Changed:
07/07/08
Products that have just been made available from Norton or other new items now being stocked by Old Britts.
Our products Changed:
07/07/08
A stroll through our shop showing our products.
Coming Soon Changed:
04-16-08
Products being developed and manufactured by Old Britts that are in the testing stage and will soon be priced and available for sale.
Seats Changed:
07/07/08
Seats and Seat Covers for Nortons that are Made in England for Old Britts.
Stainless Steel Products Changed:
07/07/08
Stainless Steel Replacement Parts, Kits, Braided Lines and Hardware.
Books and Manuals Changed:
07/07/08
We stock a large selection of motorcycle books, factory manuals and after market manuals.
Ordering/Contact Changed:
04-22-00
How to order from us and how to contact us.
Technical Articles Changed:
03-07-08
Technical articles for the restorer, racer or enthusiast.
Bike Articles Changed:
11-29-01
A number of fun articles about vintage bikes and enthusiasts.
About Old Britts Changed:
12-09-03
How to contact us and information about Old Britts.


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