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Evotech frame sliders for 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R
By Visordown on 06/02/2009 16:34:31
Evotech announce new frame sliders that require no fairing drilling in order to fit
Protect your 2009 ZX-6REVOTECH have already launched frame sliders for the 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R. Frame sliders cannot be fitted on the new Kawasaki ZX-6R without any modification to the fairing. Evotech have carefully created a kit which is able
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Road Test: Suzuki GSX-R750 History
By Warren Pole on 22/04/2008 19:34:55
Suzuki's GSX-R750 snapped up the TWO Bike Of The Year Award 2004 last month. To mark the occasion, we celebrate 20 years of three-quarter litre lunacy with every generation of GSX-R 750
The year was 1984. Frankie Goes to Hollywood were winding the establishment up by telling everyone to 'Relax', Margaret Thatcher was embroiled in a Mexican standoff with Arthur Scargill and his miners, and the humble halfpenny coin bade farewell to the back of sofas everywhere as...
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R&G release crash bungs for new Honda CB1000R
By Visordown News on 05/08/2008 10:59:56
Protect your new CB1000R with R&G's latest crash protection system
R&G RACING has released a full range of crash protection and styling parts for Honda’s new super naked CB1000R.The absence of a full fairing, and the protection that gives, exposes the CB1000R’s frame and Fireblade-derived engine, leaving it more
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2012 'Blade tail tidy from R&G
By Visordown on 20/12/2011 13:56:15
British firm quick off the mark with a tail tidy and crash accessories for the 2012 Honda Fireblade
&G for the 2012 Honda Fireblade are its award-winning Aero Crash Protectors, Bar End Sliders, Engine Case Covers, Engine Case Sliders, Exhaust Protector, Fork Protectors, Frame Plugs, Radiator Guard and fully adjustable Rearsets.The Tail Tidy can be seen on demo
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R&G Drop proof Triumph Speed Triple
By Andy Stevens on 16/05/2011 13:02:54
With a host of R&G crash protection the Speed Triple is now severely crash damage resistant
will be fitting next week.The RRP for all of these products was £362. If you want bar end and exhaust sliders then that will take the RRP to £467, which is a damn site cheaper than replacing the petrol tank/radiator/exhaust/pegs/levers and risking a damaged frame
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FIM approval awarded to GBRacing
By Robin Goodwin on 27/04/2010 09:59:23
Used by champions and GBRacing now has the highest seal of motorcycle approval from the FIM
partner to the Thundersport GB organisation. Products have also been used by John McGuinness and Michael Dunlop at the Isle of Man TT races.As well as secondary engine covers, GBRacing manufactures frame sliders, crash bobbins and paddock stand bobbins
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First Ride: Yamaha YZF-R1 (2005-6)
By Roland Brown on 07/05/2008 20:18:31
Yamaha jumps the gun and launches the 2006 R1 before the competition. Over-confidence, or are the small changes enough to make a big difference?
frame is slightly thinner between the steering head and front engine mounts, as the resultant reduction in rigidity is claimed to give quicker turn-in and better front-end feedback.There is a bit of beefing-up, though. The bottom triple clamp is thicker
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Road Test: BMW R1200ST
By Jon Urry on 24/04/2008 21:42:44
The rain in Spain fell mostly as snow. Jon Urry discovers it's not all glamour in this job as he tests BMW's new sports tourer.
.Although the frame is virtually identical between the RT and ST, BMW has beefed up the 'front tubes' to 41mm. By which I mean forks, but as the BMW has a Telelever front end they aren't actually forks, just tubes. Confused? Me too, but never mind, apparently
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Harley CVO Road Glide Custom
By Visordown News on 21/07/2011 10:48:28
A “chrome-drenched, shark-nosed beauty.” Apparently...
, frame-mounted fairing that offers a lighter steering feel than a fork-mounted fairing, and incorporates dual headlamps and a cockpit-style instrument display. Its Harley-Davidson Touring chassis has a single-spar, rigid backbone frame and two
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Road Test: Bimota DB5
By Roland Brown on 29/04/2008 22:02:45
Back once more into the fray, Bimota splash their cash on the launch of the DB5. Are you ready with yours?
crafted V-twin sportster.Designed by Sergio Robbiano, the DB5 lives up to the 'Italian stunner' clichés. Its frame and swingarm combine chrome-molybdenum steel tubes and aluminium plates. Milled alloy yokes hold chunky 43mm Öhlins upside-downers. Brembo
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