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ZZR1400. 'Only' 197bhp
By Visordown News on 12/10/2011 11:42:50
Official power figure revealed
Kawasaki's 2012 ZZR1400 makes 'only' 197bhp according to the firm's official figures, which were not included in the extensive press information but have since been published on the company's own website.The actual numbers are 197bhp (200PS) at 10
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Ducati plan 200bhp naked
By Visordown News on 07/07/2008 09:38:14
If the rumours are true the Monstersedici could be with us sometime next year
-powered Monster-style bike.It's already being called the Monstersedici RR by our Germanic cousins and according to them, will consist of a beefed-up Monster with the 200bhp Desmo MotoGP-derived motor squeezed into the chassis.Sounds great, but as it's only
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New 200bhp 'Busa for 2007
By Visordown News on 02/09/2006 18:35:56
We hear rumours of a ZZR-1400 beating 'Busa
You knew Suzuki, being Suzuki wouldn't take the launch of the ZZR-1400 lying down.this story was first broke here on the forums.Rumours are that Suzuki had a brand-new Hayabusa in productions, scheduled for launch in 2008. However, recent word on the grapevine is that Suzuki have...
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First Look: 200bhp Hybrid Chopper
By Visordown News on 12/01/2010 11:53:46
Orange County Choppers join forces with electric engine specialist to create hi-power hybrid
AN AMERICAN motorcycle builder is about to unveil a new hybrid motorcycle that can be powered by a regular internal combustion engine, an electric motor or both together, delivering a claimed 200bhp. Lawless Industries, in conjunction with Orange
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Hesketh to make a comeback with 150bhp bike?
By Visordown News on 09/05/2011 16:23:00
Eccentric marque comes under new ownership, with plans for new models
that will be based around a 72-degree liquid-cooled 1,000cc v-twin engine, allegedly putting out 150bhp.The engines are said to be ready for testing within six-weeks and following testing, Hesketh are aiming to launch their new model in 2012.Watch this space (but don
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Supercharged 90bhp 100kg Cagiva Mito
By Visordown News on 18/06/2009 14:22:37
One-off special looks amazing but costs more than a Ducati Desmosedici
,000 building this bike. We can see it's finished off well but we're struggling to see how you can sink that much cash.Barbagallo initially started with a stock Mito. The engine produces 15bhp in restricted form, 30bhp de-restricted. The capacity
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First Look: 250bhp Sheene Icon
By Visordown News on 25/03/2010 08:55:02
Stunning tribute or extravagance gone too far?
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE-BASED bike manufacturer Icon Motorcycles has built an eye-catching 250BHP, £107,000 motorcycle, as a tribute to former double 500cc World Champion Barry Sheene.The bike's the brainchild of Andrew Morris and has been built using a
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Ducati 749R Turbo. 214bhp.
By Ben Cope on 22/02/2011 17:17:45
I like it. You?
, expensive to tune.. but when you add a turbo to the equation, it's a whole different story. It puts out 214bhp against the standard 749R's 104bhp and has managed the 1/4 in 8.9 seconds. That's impressive!To my eyes, it looks great. Long, low, purposeful
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Ducati launch 848 EVO, with claimed 140bhp
By Ben Cope on 20/07/2010 13:46:40
Ducati have given their supersports machine an upgrade and a new name. It's goodbye to the 848, boo. Say hello to the 848 EVO. Yay, more power, better brakes!
DUCATI HAVE launched a tweaked 848, called the 848 EVO which will replace the standard 848 in the company's range.It features more power from the Testastretta engine and more braking power from Brembo’s Monobloc brakesThe 'EVO' treatment applied to the 848 introduces a claimed 6h...
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Official Moto2 engines to produce 140bhp
By Visordown News on 02/03/2010 17:41:18
Series Technical Director pipes up on new CBR600-based motor
THE Technical Director of the Moto2 World Championship has revealed the official engines used in the inaugural Moto2 championship will produce "approximately 140 horsepower." Following the first day of testing with the new Moto2 engines at Valencia on Monday, Mike Webb, told Moto...
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