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Husky concept transformed into two production models
By Visordown News on 12/07/2012 16:12:41
New TR650 Strada and TR650 Terra revealed

HUSQVARNA has revealed two bikes based on last year's Concept Strada – one a road-oriented clone of the original concept, the other a version with off-road leanings.Here's what the firm has to say about them:Husqvarna TR 650 Strada and TR 650 Terra

Lit C1 - the enclosed motorcycle
By Visordown News on 31/05/2012 11:04:35
Concept becomes reality, but will it ever be accepted by bikers?

AMERICAN innovators Lit Motors have been punting out computer generated pictures of their self-balancing, electric powered, fully-enclosed two-wheeler for a while now. But this is the first video showing the thing in the (bare) metal and in action.Where it was once simple to defi...

Is this Honda's 1,000cc scooter?
By Visordown News on 04/10/2012 14:52:06
Could this be Honda's 'New Large'?

BEFORE the launch of the Integra scooter last year we showed you these designs – patented by Honda and clearly based on the same idea as the New Mid concept that led to the Integra.Originally, we thought they might represent the production version

Wrenchmonkees Monkeefist
By Ben Cope on 15/11/2012 17:05:20
Take an XJR1300 and give it to some men who build bikes with hacksaws and hammers

Custom bike builders, Wrenchmonkees, usually start with a rusting, barely rolling piece of yesterday and turn it into something quite special.Well, Yamaha wanted a slice of that special and commissioned a special bike for the EICMA Italian motorcycle show. Wrenchmonkees started o...

Honda's Dakar racer revealed
By Visordown News on 02/07/2012 10:30:38
Honda to field works entry next year to take on the might of KTM

HONDA has announced plans to enter the Dakar Rally in 2013 and revealed a drawing of the bike it plans to use.Here's what the firm has to say about it:Honda has announced its intention to participate as a works team in the motorcycle class in the Dakar Rally to be held in January...

MV Agusta confirms 'Rivale'
By Visordown News on 21/06/2012 13:11:34
New 800cc triple takes after Triumph's Tiger 800

.moto.it, Castiglioni said that the bike would be 'a new concept' with elements of supermoto and enduro, powered by an 800cc version of the firm's triple. Now, which other firm has got a 675cc three-cylinder sports bike and a 675c naked triple, plus an 800cc version

Shineray Kougar 400R
By Visordown News on 08/10/2012 13:35:31
Chinese bikes – credible or cack?

– even if it drew inspiration from every other GS-inspired on/off road bike in recent years, right down to the seemingly-unavoidable 'beak' at the front. |In fact, the firm showed a concept machine, the X5, last year with near-identical lines

Next Yamaha R6 and R1 will be triples
By Visordown News on 18/10/2012 15:16:04
675cc and 1100cc three-cylinders planned from 2014

SOURCES close to Yamaha in Japan say the three-cylinder concept engine shown at Intermot earlier this month will lead to replacements for both the R1 and R6 as the firm makes a clean break from its four-cylinder heritage.Yamaha was bold in its

New: Bradley Smith's first Shoei rep
By Visordown on 15/06/2012 15:43:47
Shoei XR1100 Bradley priced at £429.99

an unrivalled visor mechanism that is entirely draft-free thanks to the "suction seal" self-adjusting concept. The improved visor system also provides a broader field of vision and features a modified and enlarged Pinlock insert for maximum clarity in all

New BMWs for 2013
By Visordown News on 06/07/2012 09:55:08
Well, colours anyway...

specification. Neither is the R1200RT mentioned in the list of 2013 machines, suggesting it will also be changed. Above and beyond that, a naked S1000RR variant and a production model based on the 2008 Lo Rider concept have also been spied recently.Here's BMW

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