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{{Motorcycle | {{Infobox Motorcycle | ||
|name = Norton Dominator 99 De Lux | |name = [[Norton]] Dominator 99 De Lux | ||
| | |image = [[File:norton-dominator-99-de-lux-60-02.png|frameless|Norton Dominator 99 De Lux]] | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = Norton | |manufacturer = Norton | ||
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|competition = | |competition = | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Photos == | |||
[[File:norton-dominator-99-de-lux-60-02.png|600px|Norton Dominator 99 De Lux]] | |||
[[File:norton-dominator-99-de-lux-60-01.jpg|600px|Norton Dominator 99 De Lux]] | |||
[[File:norton-dominator-99-de-lux-60-04.jpg|600px|Norton Dominator 99 De Lux]] | |||
[[File:norton-dominator-99-de-lux-60-03.jpg|600px|Norton Dominator 99 De Lux]] | |||
== Overview == | |||
Norton Dominator 99 De Lux | |||
The De Luxe version was produced to satisfy a largely imaginary demand for semi enclosed machines and was Norton's response to similar efforts from Triumph and Ariel. The front half | The De Luxe version was | ||
produced to satisfy a largely imaginary demand for semi enclosed machines and | |||
was Norton's response to similar efforts from Triumph and Ariel. The front half | |||
of the sidepanels were quickly detachable to permit access to the battery and | of the sidepanels were quickly detachable to permit access to the battery and | ||
other parts; with the number plate being removable, revealing a gap through | other parts; with the number plate being removable, revealing a gap through | ||
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oil tank filler. Produced in the heyday of the coffee bar racer, a great | oil tank filler. Produced in the heyday of the coffee bar racer, a great | ||
many De Luxes were stripped for these purposes, resulting in it being a very | many De Luxes were stripped for these purposes, resulting in it being a very | ||
rare model these days in its original trim. | rare model these days in its original trim. Colour options for the De Luxe were | ||
either red / dove grey or blue / dove grey. | either red / dove grey or blue / dove grey. | ||
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