Mofosheee VIP MEMBER Joined Aug 4, 2020 Messages 215 Jun 17, 2025 #1 I have a Norton gearbox inner cover that has a brass nipple above the mainshaft bearing ? Would this make it a MK3 cover part number 06.5210 Attachments Norton trans2.jpg 594.6 KB · Views: 129 Last edited: Jun 17, 2025
I have a Norton gearbox inner cover that has a brass nipple above the mainshaft bearing ? Would this make it a MK3 cover part number 06.5210
L.A.B. Moderator VIP MEMBER Joined Nov 20, 2004 Messages 21,090 Jun 17, 2025 #2 No, although it is occasionally referred to as a Mk3 breather, it was introduced on the Mk2/2A. That cover also doesn't have the hole for the Mk3 gearchange shaft.
No, although it is occasionally referred to as a Mk3 breather, it was introduced on the Mk2/2A. That cover also doesn't have the hole for the Mk3 gearchange shaft.
Mofosheee VIP MEMBER Joined Aug 4, 2020 Messages 215 Jun 17, 2025 #3 L.A.B. said: No, although it is occasionally referred to as a Mk3 breather, it was introduced on the Mk2/2A. That cover also doesn't have the hole for the Mk3 gearchange shaft. Click to expand... And that hole in the MK3 made that gearbox a left hand shift ? Thanks
L.A.B. said: No, although it is occasionally referred to as a Mk3 breather, it was introduced on the Mk2/2A. That cover also doesn't have the hole for the Mk3 gearchange shaft. Click to expand... And that hole in the MK3 made that gearbox a left hand shift ? Thanks
L.A.B. Moderator VIP MEMBER Joined Nov 20, 2004 Messages 21,090 Jun 17, 2025 #4 Two Mk3 covers for comparison note the Mk3 bush is different.
L.A.B. Moderator VIP MEMBER Joined Nov 20, 2004 Messages 21,090 Jun 17, 2025 #5 The Mk3 cover also has an oil seal at the back.