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BMW release new BMW Sport Helmet
By Visordown News on 24/06/2008 12:34:20
It's one of the quietest full-face helmets on the market, according to BMW
New BMW Sport Helmet ... prices from £245Making full use of its sporting heritage the new BMW Sport helmet incorporates ultra-quality components to ensure the highest levels of protection, comfort and confidence. The sweeping lines and space
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David Robb leaves BMW
By Visordown News on 30/01/2012 14:49:36
Robb replaced by Edgar Heinrich as Head of Design for BMW Motorrad
BMW'S motorcycle design boss David Robb has left the firm, being replaced by his former understudy Edgar Heinrich.Robb ran BMW's bike design for the last 18 years, a time that has seen the firm's image and sales success transformed.He's overseen
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Melandri signs with BMW for 2012
By Visordown News on 03/10/2011 10:50:52
Italian to ride a BMW S1000RR next season
MARCO MELANDRI has signed for BMW to contest the 2012 World Superbike championship on an S1000RR.The deal between the Bavarian manufacturer and the Italian was announced yesterday, as one of WSB's most desirible riders will line-up alongside Leon
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Melandri on the BMW at Portimao
By Visordown News on 18/10/2011 13:30:10
Marco Melandri tests the BMW S1000RR he will ride next season
MARCO MELANDRI got his 2012 World Superbike campaign underway as testing the BMW S1000RR he will race next season.Melandri has spent the test switching between the 2011 S1000RR ridden by the recently retired Troy Corser and the 2012 machine
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BMW sells Husqvarna Motorcycles
By Visordown News on 31/01/2013 15:30:18
BMW to focus on road models over 600cc as off-road market 'collapses'
BMW has announced it is selling its Husqvarna motorcycles division to Pierer Industries AG.Pierer Industries AG is a company owned by KTM CEO Stefan Pierer and not KTM itself. KTM is largely owned by Cross Industries (51%) and Bajaj (47%). BMW
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BMW's Christian Landerl interview
By Visordown on 07/04/2010 11:21:57
BMW new model guru Dr (he’s a real doctor) Christian Landerl on building a world-beatingsuperbike, why a 600cc version is inevitable and why the Nürburgring is in his blood...
the best at fulfilling the requirements in terms of power, weight and package.”EVEN AT BMW, CONVENTIONAL TELESCOPIC FORKS HAVE THEIR ADVANTAGES“Every suspension design has its advantages and disadvantages. Duolever (BMW’s telelever front end debuted
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Leon Haslam continues with BMW in 2012
By Visordown News on 12/09/2011 09:20:53
BMW Motorrad confirm Haslam for 2012
LEON HASLAM will remain with BMW Motorrad next season after extending his contract for another year.Haslam has so far finished on the podium twice and comfortably sits in fifth in the World Superbike championship with three rounds to go. Commenting
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BMW 6-pack 'has the heart' of a new BMW model
By Visordown News on 10/11/2009 10:42:01
BMW designer gives us a hint that the motor and drivetrain could power a new BMW
BMW'S 6-PACK CONCEPT bike above is just that, a concept. Yet in conversation with a leading BMW designer today at the Milan show, Visordown was told that although the 6-pack will never go into production, its likely that its straight-6-cylinder
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BMW eyeing up MotoGP entry
By Visordown News on 28/03/2011 13:51:09
BMW in secret meetings with Dorna
THE idea of BMW entering MotoGP under the new regulations have surfaced again, with the German manufacturer linked to secret meetings with Dorna.BMW's General Director, Hendrik von Kuenheim supposedly met with the MotoGP-rights holder behind closed
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World of BMW 2011 activity dates
By Visordown News on 03/12/2010 11:03:01
Take to the track, visit Peru, or learn to ride a bike with BMW in 2011
WORLD OF BMW has announced the companies calendar of events, tours, courses and adventures for 2011.The schedule can be seen in a new 48-page World of BMW 2011 Activity Brochure now available from Carole Nash Motorcycle Live and BMW Motorrad
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