HONDA has released details of the engine that will be used by all teams competing in the Moto2 class from 2010 onwards.The specs for the one-make series reveal that the engines will come with their own data collection system (not telemetry - that

NEW SAFETY ratings for motorcycle helmets were published today by Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick.An extra 28 motorcycle helmets have been rated by SHARP - the Department for Transport’s Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme – taking the total number of ratings publi...

HERE ARE the first images of Aprilia's 2009 RXV enduro bike.The machine has been updated with:New aluminium swingarm with cast body and hydroformed members. The new swingarm is significantly lighter and more flexible, giving clear benefits in improved traction and better stabilit...

FOLLOWING agreement of the Directors of the MCRCB the following regulation amendment is announced for immediate application: 5.2.3.2 Minimum Weight4 cylinder motorcycles over 750cc up to 1000cc - 165 kg.2 cylinder motorcycles over 750cc up to 1200cc - 172 kg (formally 175 kg)2 cy...

Honda has to say about the new bike's UK release:The latest evolution of Honda’s Goldwing for 2012 will be available in the UK at the end of 2011, featuring a range of updates for this superb machine which has been regarded as the pinnacle of two

APRILIA HAS just released full details and the accessory range of their RSV4 Factory. Visordown is currently testing the V4 superbike at Misano, Italy. Check back for regular updates throughout the day.The bike's motor is a 999.6 cc 65° V

ARAI are to release a run of 200 limited edition Haga Monza replica RX-7 GP helmets.Haga wore the one-off Drudi design at round five of this years World Superbike championship, finishing second in the first race and crashing out of the second race

Sniff hard and you can smell the fried onionsEVEN THOUGH the WSB season's only just got underway the 2009 SBK Superbike World Championship video game, developed by Milestone, is already about to go on sale.And as you'd expect, everything's been brought completely up to date, with...

HERE'S THE latest racing replica paintjob from Honda, the 2008 Hannspree Ten Kate WSB colours on a new Honda Fireblade.The bike is kept in standard trim, except for the white/lime green paint scheme. So now you can pretend to be Carlos Checa or Riyuichi Kiyonari as you impress th...

This just in from Capcom: Leading worldwide developer and publisher of videogames Capcom has announced that MotoGP 10/11 is now in development for the Playstation and Xbox 360 entertainment systems, with a scheduled release date of March 2011.The