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First 1199 Panigale off the assembly line
By Visordown News on 25/01/2012 09:14:47
New Ducati 1199 Panigale to be in showrooms by end the of March
YESTERDAY Ducati celebrated the first 1199 Panigale to come off the assembly line as production begins on the new superbike.From the leaked images to the Panigale's unveiling at the EICMA show in Milan, the new Ducati has been one of the most
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Video: MV Agusta F3 begins production
By Visordown News on 06/02/2012 10:08:14
Behind the scenes on the MV F3 assembly line
MV AGUSTA has begun production on their new F3 and the Italian manufacturer has released a video demonstrating how the 1,200 components come together to create the 675cc supersport machine.Describing the process behind the assembly line, which has
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Top 10 fictional motorbikes
By Robin Goodwin on 31/08/2010 09:56:30
A long time ago a young adventurer was tasked with assembling a list of the 10 best fictional motorbikes. Here is what he discovered
10. Moto-terminatorAfter the robo-pocalypse Skynet created a wide variety of Terminators to help in the elimination of mankind. Seen in Terminator: Salvation, one of these was the Moto-terminator, a sort of two-wheeled robot with machine guns. These two wheeled terminators were n...
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First Ride: 2010 Harley-Davidson Range
By Jon Urry on 19/10/2010 09:14:01
For the launch of its new 2010 models Harley-Davidson decided to give the assembled journalists the ‘full Harley experience.’ So they took them to Sturgis…
“I wouldn’t usually do this, but as we are at Sturgis…” proclaims the lady as she lifts up her top to reveal her ample, and saggy, charms to a packed main street. “You could charge a dollar for that view,” offers a voice of encouragement. “Na, that would be tacky,” counters the w...
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Iran to build motorcycle factory in Kenya
By Visordown News on 15/08/2008 09:48:15
Blimey, they're all jumping on the bandwagon...
KENYA AND IRAN have signed an agreement to allow the Middle Eastern country to establish a motorcycle production plant in Kenya. This will be done through joint ventures with Kenya’s private sector and will involve the production and assembly
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MSVR announce new one bike rule
By Visordown News on 23/10/2009 11:27:40
Spare bike rule gets ousted as BSB seeks to lower costs and keep competition alive
wreckage the use of a replacement motorcycle is permitted once only during an event, however this must be constructed from sub assembled parts and authorised/verified by the Chief Technical Officer. Sub-assembled parts means that no engine can be fitted
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Yamaha to build Cambodian motorcycle plant
By Visordown News on 02/09/2008 09:34:36
New factory to start operations in October to meet demand from Sian market
motorcycles.It will assemble motorcycle parts and components supplied as complete kits of knock-down parts, that have already been assembled for manufacturing in Thailand.
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Evotech frame sliders for 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R
By Visordown on 06/02/2009 16:34:31
Evotech announce new frame sliders that require no fairing drilling in order to fit
to protect your bike with two brackets that protect the frame. The assembly is easy and you have not to make any modification to the fairing.This kit includes:2 x brackets machined from aluminium bars and black anodized.1 x special ring nut made of ergal 7075
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8-bit pixel dirtbike
By Robin Goodwin on 24/08/2010 14:32:41
Real life ExciteBike
handcrafted a pixel trophy, helmet and armour.Visit the Harder Studio flickr page to see how he assembled the pixel bike and some of the other cool projects.Via Ride the Machine
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Harley trikes built in-house from 2011
By Visordown News on 18/01/2010 12:02:02
Lehman Trikes ousted as troubled US bike builder streamlines production
in the future. Our decision to move trike assembly is based purely on the restructuring of Harley-Davidson’s York operations, which now provides the opportunity for us to build trikes in house and streamline trike assembly and distribution.”“"Harley-Davidson has
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