Function Over Form: Seeley Norton 750 by NYC Norton

When function defines form, the results are often spectacular. And so it is with this lovely vintage racebike, built by four-time AHRMA National Champion Kenny Cummings of NYC Norton. The bike is a modern take on the classic Seeley Mk II Norton racer. Its pedigree is perfect: for starters, the frame was hand-fabricated by Roger Titchmarsh in the UK, the only man permitted to replicate the original Colin Seeley design. And it weighs just 24lbs (10.9kg), including bearings, bushings, and chain adjusters. (Bonus: this design also allows you to remove the cylinder head and block without taking out the engine.)...