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140kg 500cc Two-Stroke special
By Visordown News on 27/04/2009 13:43:12
US-made 500cc two-stroke triple, geared to 120mph and built to eat up canyon roads
Jaybuilt 500cc two-stroke triple canyon racer500cc Two-Stroke Canyon Racer ... click video to hear it runningTHESE DAYS it's rare to see specials and even rarer to see two-strokes being given a new lease of life. But that's exactly what the builder
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500cc GP Classic: Laguna Seca '85
By Visordown News on 16/02/2010 11:13:00
Real men on real bikes: everyone loves a bit of 500cc two-stroke action
A GREAT piece of vintage 500cc World Championship racing for you, in the shape of the 1985 USGP from Laguna Seca.The action mainly features triple 500cc World Champion Kenny Roberts, taking on the then current champion Eddie Lawson with some
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Harada's 500cc GP Aprilia for sale
By Tim Skilton on 04/09/2007 13:03:01
Own a piece of GP racing history if you buy this 500cc two-stroke monster
Go on...she'll understandCOMBATTIVA.IT are selling a selection of Aprilia's 500cc GP racebikes at undisclosed prices.The machines, ridden by Tetsuya Harada and Jezza McWilliams, have come direct from Aprilia's factory race shop and are all ready
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Milan: Suter 500cc GP Racer
By Visordown News on 11/11/2009 09:37:16
"It makes a MotoGP bike feel like a tractor" - the 500cc GP bike you can buy for trackdays
ONE FOR THE TWO-STROKE loonies: Swiss design specialists Suter, in conjuction with Italian bike builder Paton are marketing a hand-built two-stroke 500cc GP racer.The 200bhp, 125kg bike has been masterminded by racing guru Eskil Suter and features a
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Laguna Seca: 500cc two-strokes: take two
By Visordown News on 18/02/2010 09:30:35
More wheelie-popping action from the USA
HERE'S ANOTHER great bit of 1980's 500cc two-stroke action from Laguna Seca, featuring triple World Champion Kenny Roberts, Randy Mamola and Mike Baldwin.Listen to Roberts in the post race interview saying he's more interested in pulling wheelies
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Back in the day, the All Japan 500cc Championship at Tsukuba
By Niall Mackenzie on 24/06/2011 10:38:56
500 GP bikes may have been scary but I wouldn't have had it any other way.
This ‘you tube’ gem sent to me recently brought back some funny memories from the scary but incredibly exciting days of 500cc two stroke racing. This particular race was the final round of the All Japan 500cc Championship at Tsukuba Circuit where I
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MotoGP: 500cc Kings to ride at Motegi
By Visordown News on 24/09/2008 09:05:00
Honda's big-bore racing two-strokes take to the track once again
FREDDIE SPENCER, Mick Doohan and Alex Criville will take part in a special series of laps at Motegi this Saturday for Honda.The trio will be part of a series of events to mark ten years of racing by the MotoGP Championship at the Japanese track. The riders will take to the circui...
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New 500cc 2-stroke motor revealed
By Visordown News on 21/03/2008 09:36:33
Fresh from Poland, this stunning custom-built bike breathes a whole new life into the diminishing world of smokey 2-strokes
Bloody hell - how cool is that?Stunning quality fresh from Eastern EuropeA POLISH design company has developed and patented a new engine, and designed this radical motorcycle around it. The JJ2S X4 500 is a 2-stroke, 500cc radial lump housed in a
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Yamaha 500cc GP replica revealed!
By Visordown News on 19/05/2011 14:45:03
Calm down dear, it's only a scooter
On paper it sounds so enticing: 500cc, speed-block colour scheme, a GP-inspired tribute to Yamaha's racing heritage.... But in reality it's a limited-edition T-Max scooter that's just been launched in Japan.Part of Yamaha's celebrations for the firm
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GP 500cc past masters ride MotoGP bikes
By Tim Skilton on 07/11/2007 15:31:35
Criville, Gardner, Mamola, Schwantz all test today's bikes
The unmistakable style of Kevin SchwantzAlex Criville...1999 500cc world championWayne Gardner...1987 500cc world championMamola...not a world champion but still bloody quickFORMER 500cc world champions Alex Criville, Wayne Gardner and Kevin
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