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BMW launch online servicing resource
By Visordown News on 22/08/2011 10:10:35
Ten years worth of BMW motorcycles included in electronic catalogue
servicing and ordering parts for their BMW machines.Using the Vehicle Identification Number, you can access the electronic parts catalogue and up to date details off all BMW motorcycles from the last 10 years.Visit bmw
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18% increase in 90-year old drivers
By Visordown News on 18/09/2012 10:02:59
Road users are getting older, but we should resist calls for compulsory tests says IAM boss
to rise by 22 per cent over the next 10 years.By 2017, there will be 82,400 ninety-year-olds driving on the roads and by 2022 there will be over 1,280,000 drivers over 80.Currently, motorists are required to renew their licence at 70 and then every three
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Rain doesn't stop 100,000 Thundersprint fans
By Visordown News on 17/05/2007 11:53:34
10th anniversary goes down well
Kiyo entertains the crowdsDESPITE MONSOON conditions, over 100,000 spectators packed into Northwich to see this year's Thundersprint.Fastest time of the day went to Irish Road Race Champion Gary Jamison with an incredible time of 24.54 seconds
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First look: 2009 Yamaha V-Max
By Visordown News on 28/05/2008 12:26:25
Check out the new 1800cc, 210bhp V-Max - on sale in the next few weeks!
The new V-max will retail for just under £10,000YOU'RE LOOKING at the first official image of Yamaha's all-new 2009 V-Max.The machine, which is due to go on sale later this year, is believed to be powered by an all-new fuel-injected 1800cc V4
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Disqualified biker banned until 2018
By Visordown News on 30/06/2008 13:03:08
Four months in prison and a ten year ban for the man caught riding seven times while banned
A MAN caught riding a motorcycle while disqualified for the SEVENTH time has been banned for 10 years.Martin Mearns, 20, Brae View, Greenock, was nabbed by cops on a on an off-road bike near his home.His defence solicitor, Aidan Gallagher
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USA no.1 market for Ducati
By Visordown News on 21/09/2011 09:42:22
Ducati sell more bikes in the US than in Italy
, as the worldwide market share for Italian manufacturer doubled over the past four years, rising from 4.8% to 10.6% leading to record revenues. A likely offshoot of Nicky Hayden joining the factory Ducati team in MotoGP two years ago and the increased exposure
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Dakar rider Elmer Symons dies on fourth stage
By Visordown News on 09/01/2007 18:20:26
29-year-old South African was in 18th place
ELMER Symons, a South African motorcycle rider with a wealth of off-road experience has unfortunately died following a crash on his Yamaha on the fourth day of the Dakar Rally in Morocco. The 29-year-old ran metal exporting company
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Extra cops for the Bulldog Bash
By Visordown News on 29/07/2008 12:12:59
Warwickshire Police warn of extra security measures for this year's Bulldog Bash
EXTRA POLICE officers are being drafted as part of a "significant policing operation" around the Bulldog Bash from 7 to 10 August. According to reports on the BBC, Warwickshire Police had urged councillors not to grant a licence for next month
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October 2008 bike sales up on 2007
By Visordown News on 11/11/2008 16:32:21
Good news for us - bad news for the car industry - down 23%
of 11,408 mopeds, scooters and motorcycles were registered in October, making total registrations of PTWs for the first 10 months of this year 125,494."The motorcycle industry is not immune to the economic downturn, but the resilience of the market
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Bulldog Bash licence to be reviewed
By Visordown News on 21/07/2009 09:58:48
Police urge Stratford-on-Avon District Council to stop biker festival amid fears of gang violence
STRATFORD-ON-AVON District Council are to review the 10-year licence granted to the Bulldog Bash after police called for the festival to be cancelled.Warwickshire Police are concerned for the safety of the public following an escalation in violence
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