Norton Commando Riders Manual – 850 MK.III Models
Download the complete PDF version using the green download button at the top right of this page for the original Norton Commando 850 MK.III riders manual, covering operating instructions, technical data, routine maintenance, controls, lubrication, adjustments, troubleshooting and general ownership guidance for the electric-start Commando models.
This factory riders manual provides a broad and practical reference for owners of the Norton Commando 850 MK.III. It explains the motorcycle’s controls and instruments, recommended running-in and service procedures, lubrication points, fluid capacities, routine checks and the correct basic adjustments required to keep the machine operating as intended. It also includes workshop-style illustrations, wiring information and troubleshooting notes useful for everyday maintenance and restoration reference.
Further sections cover the engine and ignition system, primary chain adjustment, clutch setup, carburetor information, suspension, wheels, brakes, electrical equipment and common fault tracing. The manual also includes the original technical data, service intervals, recommended lubricants, light bulb specifications and a full electrical wiring diagram.
Contents Include
- Norton Commando 850 MK.III technical data
- Controls and instrument layout
- Running-in and new motorcycle guidance
- Lubrication points and recommended oils
- Routine maintenance and service intervals
- Engine, ignition and timing information
- Primary chain, rear chain and clutch adjustment
- Carburetor and air filter servicing
- Front forks, rear suspension and wheel removal
- Brake maintenance and hydraulic fluid guidance
- Electrical equipment and light bulb specifications
- Troubleshooting and wiring diagram
