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Article: Struggling to Find Saddlebags for Your Norton Commando? Here’s the Solution

Struggling to Find Saddlebags for Your Norton Commando? Here’s the Solution

Struggling to Find Saddlebags for Your Norton Commando? Here’s the Solution

Black motorcycle on a desert road with red rock formations in the background

If you own a Norton Commando, you know that this classic British motorcycle is a true work of art. With its iconic design and vintage appeal, the Norton Commando stands out wherever it goes. However, one challenge that many owners face is finding saddlebags that fit properly and complement the bike's classic look.

Red Norton Commando motorcycle parked on a road with trees in the background

Unlike modern cruisers with a variety of saddlebag options, the Norton Commando's unique frame and aesthetic make it difficult to find storage solutions that don't look out of place. Many off-the-shelf saddlebags are either too bulky, too modern, or let's be honest - look too ugly on this bike. If you've struggled with this problem, don't worry—we got you covered!

At BAD&G CUSTOMS, we take pride in designing saddlebags that are meticulously crafted to match the unique frame and proportions of the Norton Commando. Unlike generic saddlebags that often look bulky or awkward, our custom designs follow the bike's sleek lines, ensuring a seamless fit without modifications.

We carefully measure and shape each bag to complement the Commando's distinctive frame, providing both functionality and aesthetic balance. Our goal is to enhance the bike's classic appeal while delivering a secure, well-fitted storage solution that integrates naturally with its timeless design.

 

Handmade in the USA

We achieve the perfect shape and look for our saddlebags by combining expert craftsmanship with the finest USA-sourced materials. Each saddlebag is handcrafted from premium full-grain leather, ensuring durability, a rich finish, and a timeless style that complements the Norton Commando.

We use top-quality hardware for long-lasting strength and heavy-duty polyester thread that is UV-resistant, preventing wear from sun exposure and harsh conditions. Our simple yet effective mounting solution features leather straps, allowing for a quick and secure on-and-off installation without the need for permanent modifications.


🎥 See the Craftsmanship in Action

Words and photos can only show so much. Watch the full build process of our Norton Commando bags to see exactly how we shape, sew, and finish these bags by hand in our Richmond, VA workshop.

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