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The most memorable motorcycles
By Visordown on 24/11/2010 09:51:57
We all remember our favourite bikes, and they usually hold a special place in our heart. But it's not just mortals like us - even racing's elite have a soft spot for the bikes that mean the most to them
The brain holds many memorable events from our lives, including which bikes made an impact burnt in to the memory of their riders.These bikes only hold a true relevance and meaning to the person that developed the relationship with them
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Meet the family - Kawasaki Z900
By Visordown on 14/06/2010 15:08:33
The Z900 was a memorable moment in Kawasaki's history as one of the motorcycling milestones of the past fifty years
Of all the bombshell bikes launched in the last fifty years, Kawasaki’s 1972 Z900 (becoming the Z1 in 1974) is a milestone machine.Kawasaki decided to trump Honda’s CB750 by launching something else altogether. With double overhead cams to the Honda’s one and 903cc to Honda’s 736...
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The ride of their life
By Bertie Simmonds on 07/01/2011 12:00:01
What do the best of the best rate as their most cherished moment in the saddle? Racers recall their most rewarding, career-defining rides
NIALL MACKENZIE1986 HRC test, SuzukaOur own 'Spuds' Mackenzie had been riding an Armstrong 250 in GPs and ridden the Skoal Bandit RG500 in the last few 500cc races of the year. Then he got a call to go to Japan for a private test with the mighty HRC..."I was doing the Castrol Six...
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BSB: Walker to TAS Suzuki in 2009?
By Visordown News on 14/10/2008 11:47:13
The Stalker could be heading back to BSB for 2009 season
into the domestic championship.The last time Walker, a fans' favourite over the last decade, rode a Suzuki in BSB was the memorable 2000 season in a gritty battle between him and Neil Hodgson which went to the final race of the year at Donington.Walker's bike blew
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10 ageless GP racer helmet designs
By Robin Goodwin on 15/07/2010 12:01:37
From the days when helmets weren't littered with energy drink sponsorship and designs didn't look cluttered and complicated
through, in comparison the modern era is a mismatch of colours congregating on the top of helmets.With this in mind cycle through an exhibition of the iconic and memorable Grand Prix helmet designs from the past.
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Video: Catalunya 2009, that pass
By Robin Goodwin on 19/12/2011 09:41:21
Rossi pulls off the impossible move on Lorenzo
The battle between Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo from Catalunya was one of the most memorable and thrilling races from recent years, a definite candidate for one of the Greatest Grand Prix races - ever.Passing Lorenzo at the final corner
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Get on track and raise money for Spinal Research!
By Visordown News on 12/07/2007 15:02:09
Charity organises trackday with BSB stars
. Guests will include some of the leading BSB riders and some of the top technicians from the paddock will be on hand to offer guidance, top tips and support to help you get the best from your bike and make the day a memorable one, both on and off the track
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Mad motorcycle designer Starck speaks out
By Visordown News on 07/04/2008 09:54:01
The man behind Aprilia's 6.5 Moto says about his life's work: 'All I have created is useless'
Starck's Aprilia 6.5 MotoOUTLANDISH motorcycle designer Philippe Starck, the man behind such 'memorable' motorcycling carbuncles as the Aprilia Moto 6.5 and the Voxan Starck Cafe Racer Super Naked has made a string of amazingly frank revelations
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Xmas gift for Haslam fans
By Visordown News on 13/12/2010 14:22:16
Limited edition print of Leon at Phillip Island 2010
on the Alstare Suzuki and my first race win – a memorable start to a great year.” The print measures 630mm x 490mm and is available from the Leon Haslam website or by calling 01332 882584.
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Ducati product placement pays off
By Visordown News on 16/03/2011 12:26:50
Survey reveals that the Ducati brand is nearly as recognisable as Apple.
Brandchannel tracks product placement in movies and their readers were asked to vote which brand was most memorable as a result. Apple topped the charts, with Ducati sharing the second spot with Audi.Tron Legacy, Wall Street 2, Knight and Day
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