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2010 KTM Freeride eBike revealed
By Visordown News on 22/03/2010 19:24:25
German bike mag blows cover on Austrian battery powered machines
A GERMAN MOTORCYCLE magazine has published pictures of KTM's new Freeride electric motorcycle, despite a strict embargo imposed by the Austrian company.Available in dirt bike or supermoto trim and with a planned retail price of around £8,900, the 90
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Could this be BMW's new hybrid scooter?
By Visordown News on 17/07/2009 11:49:43
Alternate-powered German scoot rumoured to be ready for 2011
Could this be BMW's first electric machine? BMW ARE rumoured to have an electric-powered scooter in the pipeline for 2011 and here's what design guru Oberdan Bezzi thinks it may look like.Piaggio recently unveiled their new hybrid MP3 - a plug
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First Look: AC Schnitzer K1300S
By Visordown News on 03/06/2009 11:25:56
Refined big-bore BMW gets the treatment from German tuning specialists
BLIMEY - it might not look all that different to the standard version, but according to top German tuning company AC Schnitzer this is what the new BMW K1300S should be like.The company's version of the new mile-munching superbike gets a revised
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First Look: Triumph LSL T Clubman 860R
By Visordown News on 17/06/2009 12:28:13
German tuning company tweaks British hardware - meet the LSL T Clubman 860R
BRITISH BIKE lovers needing something a little more fruity than the standard Triumph Thruxton may be keen to know that German tuning specialists Krefelder LSL have been busy at work recrafting one of Hinckley's finest.Dubbed the 'T Clubman 860R' LSL
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First Look: Six Monkeys Triumph Daytona 1050
By Visordown News on 06/10/2009 11:46:51
Wacky German builders create a big-bore brother to the Daytona 675
TAKE A Triumph Daytona 675 as a concept and with the help of Six Monkeys add a 139bhp 1050cc engine.Sounds bizarre, we know, but German company Six Monkeys have done just that by turning a Speed Triple 1050 into a big brother to the Daytona 675.Six
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New 800cc Husqvarna in the pipeline
By Visordown News on 13/10/2010 09:55:52
Motard and dual-sports machines expected from German-owned manufacturer
HUSQVARNA are planning to introduce a series of new machines in the near future, using BMW's parallel-twin 800cc engine.Reports from this years Cologne Motorcycle Show say the company, bought out by BMW in 2007, will develop on and off-road machines
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First Look: LSL Street Struggler
By Visordown News on 09/09/2009 09:00:38
Strange name, strange bike: Worth a look though
BIZZARELY named the 'GSX-R Street Struggler' this beauty is the latest special from top German firm LSL.It's a GSX-R750 with a new exhaust, wider bodywork, upright handlebars, lightweight wheels and a restyled fairing.it was built for German company
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Another new bike firm - ZP Moto
By Visordown News on 25/02/2011 12:20:39
A new manufacturer from the remnants of MZ
Perhaps it's a sign that the economy is on the turn, but we're reporting on more new bike firms than bankruptcies at the moment – which makes a change.The latest is German start-up ZP Moto, formed from the ashes of MZ. Based in MZ's hometown
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First Look: ZOOM Rih racer
By Visordown News on 08/06/2009 08:54:52
Lightweight bodywork and steel chassis meets Aprilia RSV4 engine
The ZOOM Rih is powered by an Aprilia RSV4 engineGERMAN DESIGN house ZOOM Design Agency has unveiled first images of the company's 'Rih' racer.The motorcycle concept is set for a small series production and uses the engine from Aprilia's RSV4 WSB
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First Look: Wunderlich BMW S1000RR
By Visordown News on 12/11/2010 10:49:56
Flashy paint and flat bars for BMW superbike
THIS IS a BMW S1000RR special from German tuning house Wunderlich.Decked out in a Gulf endurance racing-style paint job, the Wunderlich bike features the usual batch of hi-end extras, including MotoGP-style titanium exhaust, painted rims, crash
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