Lotta torque about Norton at National Motorcycle Museum
The National Motorcycle Museum, in partnership with the Norton Owners Club (NOC), invites motorcycle enthusiasts to their ‘A Whole Lotta Torque About Norton’ day on Saturday, September 28.
This event celebrates the rich heritage of Norton motorcycles, featuring talks, demonstrations, and exclusive museum access, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The event includes a special concession with NOC members enjoying entry to visit the Museum collection of over 1,000 British bikes, for only £5 (usually £15).
Expert-Led Talks include:
John Naish: “Norton, Worst Brand in the World? A Look Through Its Press History”
Ashley Cutler: “Inside Norton Engineering”
Brian Gillen: “What’s the latest from the Norton Factory”
Alan Cathcart (Keynote Speaker): “The History of the John Player Nortons”
There’s also a Fire Up of Nortons: Experience the thunderous roar of classic and modern Norton motorcycles.
The National Motorcycle Museum has ample access with free parking (for cars and motorcycles) is available for all attendees.
Whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or new to the world of motorcycles, ‘A Whole Lotta Torque About Norton’ Day promises to be an informative and exciting event.
For more details about the event, please visit the official event page at Norton Owners Club Events.
About the National Motorcycle Museum:
Recognised as the world’s premier British motorcycle museum, the National Motorcycle Museum first opened in October 1984. Today, the museum houses over 1,000 meticulously restored motorcycles, representing the “60 Glorious Years” of British motorcycle manufacturing. Annually attracting around 250,000 visitors, the museum not only serves as a repository of history but also as a hub for motorcycle enthusiasts and a major venue for events and conferences. Conveniently located at the J6 island of the M42, directly opposite the NEC near Solihull, the Museum boasts ample parking, electric vehicle charging, disabled access and facilities, a food foyer and a merchandise outlet.
About the Norton Owners Club
Founded in 1959, the Norton Owners Club is an international organisation dedicated to promoting and preserving the history of Norton motorcycles. With over 5,500 members across 42 countries, NOC supports the sharing of knowledge and resources to maintain and enjoy these classic bikes. Members benefit from access to technical advice, parts schemes for rare components, a vibrant community, and the Club’s magazine, Roadholder.