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The (Italian) girls of EICMA: Part 2
By Visordown on 09/11/2011 10:05:10
...it's all part of the service.
It's not often a scooter catches your eye like the BMW C600 but that's because it's not often that Marco Melandri's girlfriend is standing next to it.EICMA can only mean one thing: new motorcycles. Oh and a handful of girls draped over them..You can see these bikes, but not these...
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AGV launch Valentino Rossi's 'Eye' helmet
By Visordown on 02/12/2011 10:25:55
The all-seeing eye...
’ racing experience to offer a lightweight, comfortable and extremely aerodynamic, innovative design.TECHNICAL FEATURES1. Outer shell in three sizes with SSL layering (Fibreglass, Kevlar, Carbon)2. IVS (Integrated Ventilation System) with extensive ducting
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My S1000RR has landed.
By Niall Mackenzie on 13/04/2011 10:04:33
All ran in and good to go.
the 9000rpm rev limiter(£160.00). On day one I clocked 425 miles on my Focused Events track day at Oulton Park (is that some kind of sad record?) then on day two a round trip Rob Mac’s in Scunthorpe(he wasn’t in so no tea) finished the job off
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Old, but new bikes on eBay...
By Visordown News on 22/11/2011 15:10:09
Where are they all coming from?
they've got stored in zero-mile bikes.A quick scan of eBay reveals a whole crop of unridden machines that are 10, 20 or even 30 years old, all with astronomical prices. Begging the question: what do you do with a zero-mile classic? Use it and the value
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Ducati Streetfighter 1198 specs leaked. Or are they?
By Visordown News on 05/09/2011 11:16:38
Evidence may not be all it seems
Streetfighter page. Even the line breaks are identical. The only text change is that the numbers '1098' have been changed to '1198'.Of course, it may be that the page is real, and Ducati did accidentally let it go online briefly – after all, the 1198 engine is a
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Yamaha at the Tokyo Motor Show
By Visordown News on 01/12/2011 10:09:14
That's all, folks...
WHEN we saw Yamaha's pre-show releases – the XTW250 Ryoku and Y125 Moegi, plus a couple of electric mopeds – we guessed that the firm had something more spectacular up its sleeve that it was holding back to reveal at the show itself.We guessed wrong
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Stoner fastest in Sepang
By Visordown News on 22/02/2011 11:42:22
All the times from Malaysia
Pramac Racing Team 2m 2.920s15. Cal Crutchlow GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 2m 2.936s16. Loris Capirossi ITA Pramac Racing Team 2m 3.082s17. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing 2m 3.167s18. Bike #T1 JPN Yamaha Test Rider 2m 3.676s19
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On board with Dougie Lampkin
By mark forsyth on 04/09/2011 14:53:54
It all looks so easy
That rock at the start of the video was waist height...
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Discuss: Do 1000cc superbikes need traction control?
By Ben Cope on 21/06/2011 09:28:00
...or is it all in your wrist?
The 2012 Yamaha YZF-R1 joins the growing list of 1000cc superbikes with traction control, but do we need it?Superbikes with traction control:Aprilia RSV4 APRC SEBMW S1000RRDucati 1198MV Agusta F4 1000Kawasaki ZX-10RClearly, it's a charge lead
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You never see one....
By Andy Stevens on 30/07/2010 11:34:00
Then they all come at once
Popped out for a ride last week and stumbled across another SE! First one I’ve seen this year aside from mine....LovelyThis one's on the demo fleet at Fowlers of Bristol, someone should get down there and scrub those chicken strips in.
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