The newly unveiled Norton Manx R 2026 is the flagship superbike leading the brand's dramatic resurgence under the ownership of TVS, blending its racing heritage with ultra-modern engineering. It is powered by an all-new 1,200cc, 72-degree V4 engine that produces a potent 206 hp, focused on strong real-world torque delivery between 5,000 and 10,000 rpm, rather than just peak horsepower figures. This power is encased in a lightweight, single-cast aluminum frame, contributing to a near 1:1 power-to-weight ratio with a dry weight of 204 kg. Eschewing the current trend of complex aero wings and decals, the Manx R follows a "reductive design" philosophy, showcasing a clean, compact, and muscular form with an emphasis on technical sculpture. Premium components include semi-active Marzocchi suspension, top-spec Brembo Hypure brakes, carbon fiber wheels, and a full suite of electronics managed via an 8-inch TFT touchscreen and Bosch's latest platform, all designed to deliver a highly engaging and connected riding experience that honors the legendary Manx name.
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Brand |
Norton |
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Model |
Manx R 2026 |
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Status |
Coming soon |
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Release date |
2026 |
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Full Specs |
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Engine Type |
liquid-cooled V4 |
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Displacement |
1200cc |
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Cooling System |
Liquid Cooled |
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Engine Power |
206 HP |
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Torque |
130 Nm |
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Starter |
Electric |
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Bore x Stroke |
82 mm x 56.8 mm |
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Compression Ratio |
13.6:1 |
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No. Of Cylinders |
4 |
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Transmission |
Manual |
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Clutch |
Slipper clutch |
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Final Drive |
Chain |
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Gear Box |
6-speed |
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Top Speed |
TBC km/h |
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Front Suspension |
- |
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Rear Suspension |
- |
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Length |
TBA |
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Width |
TBA |
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Height |
TBA |
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Wheelbase |
1430 mm |
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Seat Height |
800 mm |
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Ground Clearance |
140 mm |
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Tyre Front |
120/70 – 17 |
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Tyre Rear |
200/50 – 17 |
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Front Wheel |
Alloy |
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Rear Wheel |
Alloy |
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Front Brake |
Disc |
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Rear Brake |
Disc |
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ABS |
Dual-Channel |
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Mileage In City |
- |
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Mileage On Highway |
- |
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Fuel Type |
Petrol |
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Seating Capacity |
2 |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
18 liters (approx.) |
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Features |
Keyless ignition system, Full-color 8-inch HD display with multiple functions. Engine mode adjustability including (Road, Track, and Pro-Race) Full quick shift system and auto down blipper, multi-setting traction-control, wheelie control, launch control and cruise control. Uses six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), Full LED lighting system including super bright low beam & high beam, angel eye DRLs, rear lamps and indicators |
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