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usa flag Old Britts is a mail order shop in the Seattle (USA) area providing parts, manuals, rebuilding and upgrade services 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 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

New Electronic Ignition for Commandos. Old Britts has been looking for an electronic ignition to replace the Boyer ignition that we have sold for years. The Power Arc electronic ignition far exceeds our wish list for a better ignition system for Commandos. For more information, pricing, and installation instructions, click on the picture below.

Power Arc Ignition


Starter Conversion Changed:
05/18/13
The Old britts Electric start conversions for pre-1975 Commandos. For more information, pricing, and installation instructions, click the picture on the left.
Old britts tail lamp housing
New Products
Changed:
05/18/13
New products that have just been made available or products that are now back in stock.

We are now a dealer for the Shorai Lithium Iron batteries.

We finally have our tail lamp housings back in stock.

Sale Items Changed:
10-26-11
New or like new products being sold at greatly reduced prices. Quantities limited.
Gift Ideas Changed:
05/18/13
Gift ideas for the Norton owner on your shopping list.
Norton Changed:
05/18/13
Norton factory and after market parts. Parts are listed by model year or by general groupings.
Old Britts products and services Changed:
05/18/13
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.
Our products Changed:
05/18/13
A stroll through our shop showing our products.
Seats Changed:
05/18/13
Seats and Seat Covers for Nortons that are Made in England for Old Britts.
Stainless Steel Products Changed:
05/18/13
Stainless Steel Replacement Parts, Kits, Braided Lines and Hardware.
Books and Manuals Changed:
05/18/13
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:
04-09-13
Technical articles for the restorer, racer or enthusiast.
Bike Articles Changed:
12-14-09
A number of fun articles about vintage bikes and enthusiasts also pictures of our friend Les Cook.
About Old britts Changed:
12-09-03
How to contact us and information about Old britts.

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