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Please BMW: don't build this
By Ben Cope on 05/08/2009 11:14:27
Concept 3-wheeler scooter emerges from photoshoppers bedroom. This is not the direction we want to see
BMW have taken a rapid step in the right direction, what with their K1300S, S1000RR and F800R. Recently rumours have been flying around that BMW are to produce a scooter, possibly a hybrid. And while we know it's well within their means, we'd rather they concentrated on the sharp...
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Lost in translation
By Visordown on 22/04/2013 19:12:55
How the ‘want one’ B-King concept spawned the ugly Inazuma
on the ugliometer than most – left us wondering how that awkward, wimpy shape evolved from one of the maddest, baddest, most brutal bikes ever seen; the original B-King concept bike from 2001.1: B-King Concept, 2001NOBODY would call the B-King beautiful when
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Honda to bridge the gap between bikes and scooters?
By Visordown News on 11/01/2011 16:23:28
Design patent suggests New Mid concept could become a production reality
Mid concept bike at last year's Milan show. But it has done it before with a selection of concept machines including the 2005 E4-01 (a 900cc three-cylinder sports-scooter), the 2003 Griffon (a flat-four-engined sports-scooter) and the 2001 Elysium (a
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Moto Guzzi Strada heading for production?
By Visordown News on 04/01/2012 14:57:10
Trademark application could mean Terblanche-styled concept is becoming a reality
WHEN Moto Guzzi revealed its three “V12” concept bikes – the Le Mans, Strada and X – in 2009 there was much talk that these were the new generation of Guzzis and that the bikes were destined for production.More than two years on, that hasn
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The Designer of the KTM RC8: Gerald Kiska
By Gerald Kiska on 18/02/2008 15:47:56
From the concept drawing board to the street, Gerald Kiska sculpted the KTM RC8
.Comparing the original 2003 Tokyo concept bike with the final version it seems very close, but it is not. Between 2003 and 2008 the design and fashion in supersports bikes changed quite a lot. The rider’s position has moved extremely far forward so that the distance
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Milan: 2012 Honda NC700X and NC700S DCT
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 11:00:56
That's NC for 'New Concept'. The all-new motorcycle with Honda's Dual Clutch Technology
on the Integra and optional on the NCs, making them as easy to ride as scooters, but where the DN-01 tried to combine several types of bike into a single model, the 'New Concept' appears to be to take a single model and spin it into several types of bike
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Tokyo: Honda Motor Compo
By Visordown News on 10/11/2011 11:02:37
Electric concept for Tokyo show
WE showed you leaked images of a new Honda Motocompo months ago and now Honda has confirmed that just such a bike is coming to the Tokyo show which opens on December 3.Weirdly, though, the concept pictures the firm has released don't match up
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Milan Show: Husqvarna 993cc V-3
By Visordown News on 03/11/2010 09:43:47
Husky concept wows crowds
This is the Husqvarna Mille 3 Concept. The BMW-owned Swedish brand has grafted three water-cooled cylinders from their dirt bike range onto a common crankcase to make this 993cc v-triple. The front two cylinders are parallel, the rear cylinder
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First Look: Luca Bar Aprilia 5.5 Street
By Visordown News on 07/04/2009 10:24:44
Another stunning concept from Italian design guru
like a cross between Aprilia's Mana X concept bike and a KTM Duke. We like it. Come on bike manufacturers; give this bloke a full-time job!
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Honda unveil latest prototypes
By Tim Skilton on 21/09/2007 12:25:28
Stunning concept machines to be shown at Tokyo Show
CB1100R - tasty or what...FEAST YOUR eyes on Honda's latest lineup of prototypes, pre release scheduled for display at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show, which runs from Saturday, October 27 to Sunday, November 11, 2007.Both the CB1100R and F models have a distinct retro appearance, whic...
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