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Tom Sykes passes Direct Access bike test
By Visordown News on 07/10/2008 08:29:36
Rizla Suzuki ace now road-legal on two wheels
RIZLA SUZUKI British Superbike rider, Tom Sykes, has successfully completed his Direct Access motorcycle test. Sykes took the trip down to Crescent's base in Verwood, Dorset, hooking up with affiliated trainer Maverick Training at Blamford Camp
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Bikers Direct launch their new online store
By Visordown News on 30/04/2007 11:53:05
Hundreds of products just one-click away
BIKERS DIRECT have re-launched their online store. The new store offers hundreds of products, including helmets and visors, motorcycle boots, gloves, textile clothing and leathers. The fresh new design improves site navigation, making it even easier
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Ducati Hypermotard - TWO's first thoughts
By Visordown News on 06/05/2007 19:54:31
TWO's Jon Urry direct from the Hypermotard launch
special. Ok, the 1100cc air-cooled engine isn't the fastest thing out there (I saw 200kph on the clock on the road) but Ducati has giving it a dry clutch (30% lighter action, so non-gorilla handed people can now operate it) and lightened some internal
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Triple A Racing announce savings for Supermoto rid
By Visordown News on 29/01/2007 09:52:30
Manchester-based firm aim to cut prices by dealing direct
Goldspeed Wets & Pre-Cut Slicks (pair) 2006 price: £184.48 plus £11.75 delivery 2007 price: £150 including delivery Saving: £46.23Maxxis Goldspeed Race Slicks (pair) 2006 price: £184.48 plus £11.75 delivery 2007 price: £135
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Give it some welly - KTM style
By Visordown News on 18/03/2008 11:13:42
A must for the Austrian-loving mud-plugger - available direct from the manufacturer now
KTM wellies - perfect spectator footwearFANCY a bit of gardening over the Easter weekend? Or maybe you just want to look stylish and orange at the local motocross event?Either way, check out the new KTM wellies on offer direct from the factory
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First Look: Tier Motorsports hub-centre YZF-R1
By Visordown News on 03/12/2008 20:10:36
Fancy taking your R1 in a completely different direction? Here's one way of going about it
TIER Motorsports have come up with a design concept R1 prototype that uses a single-sided front swingarm instead of the bike's standard telescopic forks.The system features four-bar steering for a perfectly vertical steering axis, as opposed
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BMF issues warning on driving licence threat
By Visordown News on 04/12/2006 17:43:36
UK biking about to face its biggest ever threat
transport committee meeting at the EU Parliament in Brussels where, despite several amendments being submitted to moderate the motorcycling proposals of the 3rd EC Driving Licence Directive, only some procedural amendments submitted by the Rapporteur
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Ducati to build a frameless motorcycle?
By Visordown News on 21/03/2010 13:38:25
Ducati has filed these diagrams in a recent patent application
to constrain said engine to such front directional group.”Will the next Ducati superbike use the engine as a fully stressed member, as seen on the Britten V1000 back in 1995?
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A57 Snake Pass closed due to landslide
By Visordown News on 10/10/2011 16:17:19
No going for a spin there tonight
BIKERS' favourite road, the A57, known as Snake Pass has been closed.Police have closed the road in both directions between the A6013 junction in Bamford and the Hurst Road junction in Glossop due to a landslide.
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BUDGET announcement - fuel prices to rise again
By Visordown News on 22/04/2009 13:48:28
Chancellor announces price hike and emissions initiative for older vehicles
, which will be funded by the Government, in order to promote new alternative-fuel-combinations cars was also announced. From next month until March 2010 any car owner who trades in a car over 10 years old will be able to get a £2000 discount on a new car
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