Norton Motorcycles, now operating under the TVS Motor Company umbrella, is preparing for its official entry into the Indian market. While initial debuts featured a standard silver, the brand has just revealed an extensive and unconventional range of color options for its upcoming lineup.
Norton Atlas & Atlas GT (Middle-weight ADV)
The Atlas range aims to compete with established middle-weight adventure tourers like the Kawasaki Versys 650, promising similar performance with a lighter chassis.
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Color Options: Total of 5 choices.
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The List: Silver, Senopia Orange, Matrix Black, Glacier Blue, and Verona Green.
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Design Note: The Atlas GT features a black-finished subframe cover, whereas the standard Atlas uses body-colored paint on the subframe.
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Powertrain: A 585 cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine producing approximately 70 hp.
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Manufacturing: These models will be manufactured entirely at the TVS facility in Hosur, India.
Norton Manx & Manx R (Flagship Superbikes)
The flagship V4 models bring high-performance specs and premium finishes, including some unique factory options.
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Color Options: Total of 7 choices.
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Monochrome: Silver, Matrix Black, and Celestial Grey.
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Unique Shades: Aqua Green and Glacier Blue (unconventional pastel tones for the superbike category).
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Premium Material: A full carbon-fibre finish is available directly from the factory.
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Powertrain (Manx R): A 1,200 cc V4 engine delivering a staggering 206 hp and 130 Nm of torque.
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Manufacturing: While many components are sourced from India, these flagship models will be assembled at the Norton plant in Solihull, UK.
Summary of Key Specs
| Feature | Norton Atlas Range | Norton Manx Range |
| Engine | 585 cc Parallel-Twin | 1,200 cc V4 |
| Power | ~70 hp | ~206 hp (Manx R) |
| Primary Rival | Kawasaki Versys 650 | Flagship Liter-class Superbikes |
| Production | Hosur, India | Solihull, UK (UK-Assembled) |
With testing already underway on Indian roads, these vibrant color reveals suggest that Norton is aiming to blend its classic British heritage with a modern, bold aesthetic for the Indian premium motorcycle segment.
