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Classic bike enthusiast's cannabis-growing operation busted
By Visordown News on 30/03/2010 18:19:12
Offender's wife thought he was 'tinkering with Norton motorbike'
THE WIFE of a motorcycle enthusiast who thought her husband was spending his spare time rebuilding a classic motorbike in the family garage was shocked to find he was running a secret cannabis growing operation, a court has heard.David Bearman, 38
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£100,000 battle over 53-year-old classic bike
By Visordown News on 19/08/2008 08:49:55
Motorcycle enthusiasts duel it out over ownership of vintage Velocette
A Velocette MOV, similar to the bike at the centre of the rowTWO MOTORCYCLE enthusiasts are set to enter a legal battle over ownership of a 53-year-old classic bike, says a report on today's expressandstar.comSouth Staffordshire farmer Anthony
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Steve McQueen's bike bought for £1200
By Visordown News on 29/01/2009 10:30:11
Bike enthusiast discovers his classic 'crosser's worth a whole lot more than he paid for it
McQueen's bike was bought for just £1200STEVE McQUEEN'S 1970 Husqvarna 400 Cross has been discovered, and it's still being thrashed around tracks in America.Husqvarna enthusiast and specialist Rob Phillips picked up the bike for £1200 last year
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Call goes out for women riders
By Visordown News on 16/01/2008 10:06:54
Be a star at Daytona Beach bike week
Harley-Davidson have called for all "female enthusiasts" to enter a competition to win a spot on the company's corporate sponsored "Women's Day Ride", held on March 4.The ride will be headed-up by Karen Davidson, great-granddaughter of one
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Dunlop want your motorsport images
By Visordown News on 12/07/2007 14:13:50
New Dunlop book will raise money for motorsport charity
with on this project with a cause that is very close to our heart." The book will also include images from celebrity driving enthusiasts and racing drivers alongside driving tips and motoring tales. Among the project's supporters are Sky News and Vroom Vroom presenter
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MP backs bikers over road pricing
By Visordown News on 26/10/2007 16:52:48
"Bikers are a part of the solution to emission problems"
LEOMINSTER MP and motorbike enthusiast Bill Wiggin addressed crowds in Whitehall last Saturday who were protesting over proposed congestion charging and road pricing for bikes, says the Malvern Gazette.He said the protesters were sending a clear
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Bikers to support fallen soldier's funeral
By Visordown News on 16/03/2009 11:31:41
Dozens of motorcyclists to join Somerset cavalcade
was struck by a bomb. BBC News reports that a full military service will take place at St Mary Magdalene Church in Taunton later. Judy Gaden, from Taunton, said her son was a biking enthusiast and would have loved a farewell of bikes.
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Bridgestone launches brand new Biker's Club
By Visordown News on 09/02/2009 15:54:28
Tyre specialists Bridgestone have launched a new website where you can read blogs, win stuff, play online games and make sure you're running the right rubber
TYRE specialist Bridgestone is launching ‘Biker’s Club’ the new online meeting place for bikers and enthusiasts alike.This free to use club gives its members special offers and unique benefits, plus advice from some of the top experts in their field
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Charge your bike by sunshine
By Visordown News on 19/08/2010 15:24:25
New portable solar panel acts as trickle charger for your motorcycle
A MOTORCYCLE enthusiast has come up with a ‘green’ way of keeping his bike's battery charged up.Peter Bladen, of alternative energy specialists BSolar, uses a mobile solar panel which plugs into the bike’s battery keeping it charged when the vehicle
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Mick Walker passes away
By Visordown News on 12/03/2012 14:05:10
Italian motorcycle importer and author succumbs to cancer
ITALIAN motorcycle importer, enthusiast and author Mick Walker has died after a long battle with cancer.Walker was a former motorcycle dealer and racer, and through a keen interest in Italian machinery played a key role in Ducati's popularity
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