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Spy shots: Benelli Due 756
By Visordown News on 27/02/2009 08:39:32
Naked parallel-twin spotted in final testing
Expect to see the Due 756 on sale in 2010 SPY SHOTS just in of the new Benelli Due 756 in its final production form. The naked streetbike uses a 756cc parallel-twin motor; the two-cylinder engine is derived from the company's 1134cc triple. Sources
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Benelli confirm launch of Due 756
By Visordown News on 06/03/2009 09:28:12
Funky 750cc parallel twin to go on sale next year
Expect to see the Due 756 in 2010IT'S BEEN officially confirmed by the factory - Benelli's Due 756 WILL go on sale next year as an official model, and the best bit is it will look virtually identical to the Cologne-shown prototype that wowed
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To The Crusher - Bimota V-Due
By on 03/04/2008 15:22:52
On paper it looked fantastic and had grown men rubbing their loins against glossy pictures in bike mags.
spannies, three-spoke cast wheels, a moulded one piece tank and tail unit and Italian styling to die for. Shame the Bimota V-Due was such a bag of shite.The concept was extremely ambitious to say the least. When Honda abandons attempts to build a fuel
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Pedrosa scalding due to faulty cap
By Visordown News on 09/09/2009 10:50:06
Repsol Honda man suffers blast of hot coolant as his MotoGP bike goes pop during qualifying
A FAULTY RADIATOR cap was the cause of Repsol Honda man Dani Pedrosa's problems during qualifying for last weekend's Misano GP.The Spaniard was on a hot lap and on camera when he suddenly slowed, shaking his left hand in pain and pulling off the track. A rerun of the film showed ...
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A57 Snake Pass closed due to landslide
By Visordown News on 10/10/2011 16:17:19
No going for a spin there tonight
BIKERS' favourite road, the A57, known as Snake Pass has been closed.Police have closed the road in both directions between the A6013 junction in Bamford and the Hurst Road junction in Glossop due to a landslide.
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Speed limit reduction consulation paper due today
By Visordown News on 21/04/2009 08:44:56
New anti-speed initiative to target high-risk areas
THE GOVERNMENT is expected to announce new proposals to reduce speed limits in areas where there is a higher risk of accidents, in a new consultation document due to be released today. Two months ago Visordown reported the news that reductions
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Zero-mile Bimota V-Due on eBay
By Visordown News on 04/08/2010 10:32:06
Two-stroke fan with a bit of spare cash? Step this way, Sir
A RARE opportunity to snap up a zero-mile Bimota V-Due two-stroke race replica has come up for grabs on eBay.Launched in 1997, the V-Due was fitted with a 500cc, liquid-cooled, two-stroke, fuel-injected v-twin engine. It was the first time Bimota
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MotoGP: Kawasaki decision due in early February
By Visordown News on 27/01/2009 09:14:55
Insider sources say engine reliability and a lack of finances will dictate the outcome
ACCORDING TO Visordown's MotoGP insider, Kawasaki is waiting until the end of the month before making a decision on whether or not its 2009 MotoGP bikes will be able to take part in the coming premier class season.But it seems as though finances may not be the only factor in deci...
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Naked Benelli twin expected in 2012
By Visordown News on 16/12/2011 09:41:58
Due 750 to be sold in China before reaching Europe
BENELLI have fresh hopes to produce their delayed Due 750 in 2012.The funky parallel-twin was first shown as a concept at the Cologne show back in 2006 and was originally intended to go on sale the following year and then again in 2010, but failed
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Audi-Ducati deal imminent
By Visordown News on 11/04/2012 16:30:51
Due diligence done
Audi plans to announce the acquisition of Ducati next week, having completed a due diligence assessment of the Italian motorcycle maker, so claim Autonews.com.Volkswagen, Audi and Investindustrial declined to comment.A successful deal would fuel
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