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Honda to cease motorcycle production in Spain
By Visordown News on 20/10/2009 12:03:36
Workforce slashed as bike production moves to Italy
produce machines to satisfy the gap left by the defunct Spanish plant.It's reported Honda will downsize the Spanish factory's workforce from 340 employees to just 180.
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Picture: Robbie Maddison's latest stunt
By Visordown News on 09/04/2010 15:21:13
Aussie Daredevil makes giant leap across Greek canal
AUSSIE DAREDEVIL Robbie Maddison has been taking to the skies again, this time leaping 279 feet across the Corinth Canal, Greece. Maddison, 28, made the daring jump yesterday, cruising the 85-metre gap at almost 100 metres above the canal water
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Lucky escape for Brazilian stuntman
By Visordown News on 05/12/2011 10:04:54
Slick stunt show goes horribly wrong in an instant
where they wheelie through the gap between three oncoming cars. Borges misjudges the space and clips one of the cars, sending him flying over 30 metres.Despite the severity of the impact, Borges didn't break any bones and returned to work the next day
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Spanish real road racing = mental
By Robin Goodwin on 08/02/2011 13:34:51
Through the streets of La Bañeza
Taking the ingredients of real road racing and multiplying it by the running of the bulls gives us the insane Spanish road race around closed streets in the small town of La Bañeza.Watching between the gaps of my fingers I find myself transfixed
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Tardozzi: Toseland is a question mark to me
By Visordown News on 18/01/2010 15:01:03
BMW's new WSB team manager on his expectations in 2010
the gap. We are all working hard, and for me our point zero will be after the Portimao tests. Then we will see how the gap is between the rest of top guys and us. From there we really start. I know both of our riders have the talent to do it. I really feel
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Mugello rider pics and comment
By Visordown News on 07/06/2010 10:47:43
See the pictures, read what the riders had to say about Sunday's Mugello MotoGP
, especially at the beginning section of the race and I could open up a gap. To be honest I didn’t see who was behind me, I just looked for the gap on my pit board and tried to ride consistently. It’s important that we are competitive now because we have one
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Rutter back on the BSB podium
By Visordown News on 04/05/2010 09:20:00
Former BSB front-runner proves he's still competitive at, er, 38?
thought maybe I could close the gap to Michael (Laverty)."I know that in these kind of races you can struggle towards the end with tyre wear, so I thought that if it did happen to Michael I could close the gap and then maybe even have a go for the lead
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Stoner: It was a special win
By Visordown News on 30/04/2012 09:45:14
Reigning champion beats the Spaniards at home
the front. I didn't try to pull a gap, as I knew Jorge and Dani were very fast, but I just wanted to stay in front with them and pull away from the others. Then I saw that Jorge and I had slightly better pace and we could make a gap."I was focusing on where
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D.I.Y: How to take your forks off
By Daryll Young on 25/11/2010 16:30:36
How to get your USD forks out and, if you’re up for a challenge, strip ’em down to meddle with your oil level
or send them off to be straightened after a spill. Or you may want to change the oil and adjust the air gap. Whatever the reason, removing forks isn't that hard.What's trickier is stripping modern cartridge-type forks to change the oil and/or oil level. So
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Challenge - Parkour vs. Indoor Trials
By Visordown on 29/03/2010 16:58:08
Trick trials rider Jason Finn butts up against Pip Anderson, one of the best free-runners in the UK. Over a city course, who's got the legs?
was the skatepark under the A40 near Royal Oak tube station, London. The competition would involve both jumper and rider leaping from one ramp to the next over a 10 foot gap, then tackling a concrete take-off over a railing that easily stretched 15 feet
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