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In Search of the Gotland Ring
By John Cantlie on 20/10/2010 12:41:19
Sweden. Home to Volvos and Saabs, Viggens and Vikings, preposterously expensive beer and – quite frankly – the most beautiful women on earth. ll in all, possibly the last place on earth that you’d expect anyone to build a brand new racetrack in Europe
We did a feature called ‘the Secret Circuits of Europe’. There at the top of the list was a place called the Gotland Ring. It looked fascinating. Built on the island of Gotland 50 miles east of the Swedish mainland in the frigid Baltic sea
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Suzuki ceases Spain-based bike production
By Visordown News on 07/11/2012 14:38:55
Suzuki report new woes in Europe
created by the reduction and general condition of the economy in Europe at present.' UK models that will be affected by this decision include - Burgman 125, 200 and GZ125. Suzuki are keen to emphasize that owners of these models can remain confident
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UK Motorcycle Trackday Calendar - December 2008
By Ben Cope on 24/10/2008 10:36:20
Trackday dates across the UK and Europe 2008
December 2008 01/12/2008 Monday Donington Park GP £tbc Focus Events 06/12/2008 Saturday Mallory Park (98db) £tbc Focus Events 06/12/2008 Saturday Oulton Park £tbc No Limits 13/12/2008 Saturday...
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Naked Benelli twin expected in 2012
By Visordown News on 16/12/2011 09:41:58
Due 750 to be sold in China before reaching Europe
for new bikes like the Due 750.Benelli's Chinese CEO, Yan Haimei told Motorcyclist Online: "We will present the final 750cc Due at the end of 2011. It will be built in Italy, with sales starting in China and then following in Europe and other markets
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UK Motorcycle Trackday Calendar - January 2009
By Ben Cope on 29/10/2008 13:29:39
February 2009 trackday dates across the UK and Europe
January 2009 UK and European motorcycle trackday calendarDateDayCircuitOrganiserCostBooking16/01/2009FridayCadwell Park Dry Day Focused Events£39More info >>24/01/2009SaturdayBrands Hatch Indy Circuit SaverFocused Events£89More info >>30/01/2009FridayBrands Hatch (Indy)MSV£59More...
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First Look: Shifcustom Duster
By Visordown News on 24/02/2010 11:09:54
Radical handbuilt custom from Eastern Europe
CHECK THIS beast, courtesy of Eastern European bike builders Shifcustom.Designed by the company's owner, Yuri Shif, the Duster is a handmade street machine, built around a water-cooled Ducati Monster S4 engine.The V-twin motor is housed in a lightweight tubular steel chassis, wit...
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Suzuki accidentally leak shots of new V-Strom 650
By Visordown News on 22/06/2011 08:27:52
Whoops. Suzuki Europe lift the lid on the new model
SUZUKI'S new V-Strom 650 images have been leaked ahead of the bike's official launch, by Suzuki Europe.In the digital age, marketing bods often think they're being clever by slowly leaking concept sketches and 'spy shots' of bikes to generate hype
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Honda tweaks popular PCX125
By Visordown News on 05/04/2012 09:53:06
Small tweaks for the scooter that Europe's buzzing around on
WE love scooters here on Visordown but we don't bang on about them because you probably wouldn't listen. Maybe that should change?Honda's PCX125 isn't just any scooter, it was Europe's largest selling powered two wheeler last year and that makes
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New Triumph showroom to open
By Visordown News on 08/03/2012 14:12:05
Staffordshire Triumph to be the British manufacturer's largest dealership in Europe
A NEW Triumph showroom is to open in Stoke-on-Trent on Thursday 15 March.The new flagship store, named Staffordshire Triumph, is to be Triumph's largest dealership in Europe and will be officially opened by Lord Digby Jones of Birmingham
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New motorcycle sales still falling
By Visordown News on 26/02/2013 11:13:34
Europe-wide figures look dismal
NEW motorcycle sales figures from across Europe show that there's little sign of recovery in the bike market over here despite a recent upturn in sales in America.The stats from ACEM (the European motorcycle industry association) reveal that overall
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