Lansdowne Engineering Commando Damper Cartridge Kit
Download the complete PDF version using the green download button at the top right of this page for detailed Norton Commando Lansdowne Engineering damper cartridge installation and suspension setup procedures. This detailed workshop guide covers installation of the Lansdowne Engineering damper cartridge fork conversion kit designed to improve front suspension damping, ride quality and braking performance on Norton Commando motorcycles.
The manual explains cartridge installation, fork preparation, spring fitting, fork oil recommendations and initial rebound and compression adjustment procedures together with detailed setup information for road riding and performance applications.
Clear installation photographs and diagrams are included throughout the guide showing alloy needle top nuts, damper rods, spring installation, lock nut setup, alloy spacers and complete cartridge assembly identification.
Contents Include
- Damper cartridge kit installation procedures
- Fork disassembly and inspection
- Damper rod and spring installation
- Alloy needle top nut setup
- Compression and rebound adjustment procedures
- Fork oil filling recommendations
- Damper cartridge priming procedures
- Road and performance suspension tuning
- Fork stanchion thread inspection
- Annual fork oil maintenance recommendations
The guide also includes practical suspension tuning advice covering rider weight adjustment, pillion setup, damping fine tuning and smooth rebound and compression balancing for improved Norton Commando handling and ride comfort.
Covered Norton Models
- Norton Commando 750
- Norton Commando 850
- Norton Commando Roadster
- Norton Commando Interstate
- Norton Commando Hi-Rider
- Norton Commando Fastback
- Norton Commando MK3
