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Norton Atlas production begins

Norton Motorcycles has achieved a significant milestone as the first Atlas motorcycle rolled out of TVS Motor Company’s manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. Additionally, the company has confirmed that Norton Atlas will make its global debut in July 2026. However, Indian customers will have to wait a little longer, as the motorcycle is expected to hit showrooms later this year.

The Norton Atlas has already generated significant interest among motorcycle enthusiasts. Furthermore, the company plans to offer the bike in two versions: the adventure-focused Atlas and the road-oriented Atlas GT.

Powerful parallel-twin engine at its core

norton atlas Equipped with 585cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine. This motor uses a 270-degree firing order, which should provide a deep and distinctive exhaust note.

Furthermore, the engine produces 69 bhp at 9,300 rpm and 57.5 Nm of peak torque at 7,300 rpm. Norton has paired this engine with a gearbox that is designed to provide smooth performance on highways as well as city roads.

between premium Norton BikesThe Atlas stands out with its balance of performance, touring capability and modern technology. Hence, it is expected to attract riders looking for a versatile middleweight motorcycle.

full of modern amenities

Norton has equipped Atlas with an impressive list of features. The motorcycle gets a Bosch six-axis IMU with lean-sensitive rider aids for better safety and control.

Additionally, riders can choose from five riding modes depending on road and weather conditions. The motorcycle comes with fully adjustable KYB suspension, cornering cruise control and an 8-inch TFT display. Additionally, smartphone connectivity through the Norton Rider app adds convenience during long journeys.