Thursday, May 26, 2022

Norton Energette

 

James Norton started business in Birmingham in 1898, supplying frame lugs and complete frames for the exploding bicycle industry. When he became familiar with the French-built Clement engine, it was only natural to attach it to one of the frames he was building. In 1902 the Energette was introduced- the first Norton.

1 comment:

rats said...

Please say more about the exploding-bicycle industry!