View asset onlyDig, Vehicules MilitairesA Norton ‘16H 499 m³ ' motorcycle., Designed in 1911 for civilian use, the Norton type 16 was named ‘16H 499 m³ ' due to its powerful 4 horsepower engine. In 1921 the 490cc version was introduced, which became the famous 16H for its sturdiness. In 1938, Norton equips the ‘16H 499 m³ ' for side car use. 100.000 motorcycles of this type were made for the armed forces. Its engine with side valves and cylinder head made of cast iron entails a separate gearbox (four gear). The only difference between the military and the civilian version is the different color, and a protective part for the engine. Complete motorcycle, the milometer is not working and the saddle has been restored. The protective rubber pieces on the tank are missing. Chassis number ‘79548’. Engine number ‘14230’. No registration card.IdentifierAKG1363834CollectionInterfotoCredit lineakg-images / InterfotoSize4205px × 2793px (33 MB) 35.6 cm × 23.6 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
