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Putin rides at Russian biker festival
By Visordown News on 30/08/2011 12:03:01
Russian Prime Minister makes an appearance riding a Harley trike
IN a display of machismo Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made an appearance at a biker festival riding a Harley-Davidson trike.Staging the latest of his alpha-male publicity stunts, Putin kicked off his national election campaign leading a
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Russian Grid Girl gallery from Moscow
By Visordown on 27/08/2012 09:25:15
WSBK ventures to Russia for the eleventh round of the WSB championship
MOSCOW didn't disappoint at the weekend with great racing action on the track but there were also some rather pretty grid girls kicking about too.Check out the gallery below of World Superbike pit girls and brolly babes - one of the marshalls even caught the eye of our snapper. Y...
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BMW R1200GS vs S21 Grozdilka Russian tank
By on 09/09/2009 15:38:08
Can 210kg of BMW R1200GS Adventure beat 36 tons of SOVIET S21 Grozdilka tank around a sodden track in Northampton? Who’s got the bollocks to win this brutal clash of heavy metal, as at last we find a worthy opponent to BMW’s Schnell Panzer...
hardware than you could shake a stick grenade at, and our competition for the day is the old Cold War enemy’s assault weapon, a Russian S21 Grozdilka. Next to it our two-wheeled tank looks very small, but the Germans are fairly adept at warfare and the R
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Swerve test
By Tom Higham on 23/11/2012 18:34:52
Russian style
Motogymkhana level one. Vodkas level 10.
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Travel advice
By Tom Higham on 19/06/2012 14:08:42
Russian road rash
There aren't many bikes in this dash-cam compilation, but that can only be a good thing. If you're planning an epic road trip anytime soon, perhaps you might want to think twice about Russia?
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Dive, dive, dive!
By Tim Skilton on 15/10/2007 17:01:01
Russian brothers create motorcycle submarine
TWO RUSSIAN brothers have created an underwater motorcycle, called the Aquastar.Dmitry and Timophey Ryabikiny from the Yeisk designed the underwater bike, which allows the rider to stay submerged wearing a helmet equipped with an air supplying
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Vladimir Putin rides Harley trike
By Visordown News on 26/07/2010 10:39:00
Russian PM addresses crowds at Ukranian biker rally
RUSSIAN Prime Minister Vladimir Putin rode a Harley-Davidson trike to an international motorcycle rally in southern Ukraine, describing motorbikes as "the most democratic form of transport".Speaking to bikers at the rally in Sevastopol, Putin, whose
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First Look: M-Org
By Visordown News on 13/04/2010 09:04:45
Made from 'organic substances' says Russian designer
THIS IS the M-Org - a concept motorcycle, which Russian designer Michael V. Smolyanov says is 'made' from 'organic substances'.Smolyanov says the "frame, suspension and steering are grown from organic substances" but doesn't expand on exactly what
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Tanks for the engine!
By Visordown News on 26/11/2007 14:30:57
Russian tank engine powers custom built bike
Mad bastards...IT'S NOT everyday a bike-builder gets his hands on a tank engine to play with but that's what happened to German motorcycle nut Tilo Niebel at the Harzer Bike Company. The bike Niebel's built uses a motor from a Soviet T-55 tank, The machine's 19-ft long and 9 feet...
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Ural gets new boss
By Visordown News on 28/12/2007 10:25:30
American boss has big plans for Russian marque
YOU MIGHT not think of it as a sharp motorcycle company at the moment, but things could be about to change at Ural, as there's a new boss in town. Normally known for building the antiquated Russian motorcycle and sidecarcombinations, the company has
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