A flat battery is one of those things that always seems to happen when you need your bike the most. If you keep your battery on a trickle-charger then you'll ensure your bike's ready to go when you are - especially if you keep it laid-up over

I don't know about you, but I've got a stockpile of old batteries in my garage; from motorbikes, to lawnmowers and a couple of car ones too.My old battery charger was all I could afford 7 years ago and as such it's a basic model and couldn't get any

thought about the weight that can be reduced from the vital lump behind the heart of your machine. Why not put your bike on a diet with this lightweight lithium battery, offering a saving of approximately 5kg.The battery adopts the latest in lightweight

AS THE LINE between battery powered motorcycles and battery powered bicycles becomes closer with every new machine launched, Hirsch Design narrows the gap even further with the company's new 'Comoto'.An electric motor mounted in the rear wheel hub

CHECK THIS footage of the world's first electric road legal supermoto, courtesy of Zero Motorcycles.If you want to know more about this 100kg, 60mph machine then click on the link below for the full story.

HONDA has unveiled the new 3R-C, a revolutionary one-person battery electric vehicle concept, which will make its world debut in Geneva Motor Show, 4th-14th March.The 3RC's battery electric drivetrain is mounted low in the three wheeled chassis

HONDA is planning to debut an electric two-wheeler in Japan next year, Visordown has been told.Tatsuhiro Ohyama, head of Honda’s motorcycle operations says the new machine will be powered by a lithium-ion battery, rumoured to be supplied by battery

THE NEW Titanium V&A smart charger from Acumen not only charges, maintains and recovers batteries, it also keeps you informed of the progress with charging and battery condition. The new V&A model includes a voltmeter and an ammeter, too. So while

Sent into Visordown News from a reader:The Lightning Lithium...should keep your trickle charger busyYOU'RE LOOKING at a lithium-ion battery powered R1. The 'Lightning Lithium' goes 0-60 in around 3 seconds, hits close to 100 mph at top speed

A RECENT investigation carried out by Swiss environmental experts has found that modern diesel engines are actually better for the environment than battery-powered ones.The report, issued by Swiss government research lab EMPA, confirms what most