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MAGPUL Ronin heading for production?
By Visordown News on 23/03/2010 10:58:17
We first saw this concept at the start of 2010 - will we now see it on the road?
THE FUTURISTIC MAGPUL Ronin concept bike could be heading for full production - according to the latest reports from the USA on the Buell 1125R-based V-twin.Visordown was one of the first to give you the heads-up on the MAGPUL Ronin concept bike
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Electric Yamaha heads for Europe in 2011
By Visordown News on 14/07/2010 09:59:41
Low budget battery-powered commuter covers 27 miles on a single charge
YAMAHA JAPAN has unveiled a new electric motorcycle with a view to capturing 20 per cent of the world's zero-emission market by 2020.The battery-powered commuter bike, named the EC-03, goes on sale in Japan in September and Europe in 2011.The EC-03
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Moto Guzzi Strada heading for production?
By Visordown News on 04/01/2012 14:57:10
Trademark application could mean Terblanche-styled concept is becoming a reality
WHEN Moto Guzzi revealed its three “V12” concept bikes – the Le Mans, Strada and X – in 2009 there was much talk that these were the new generation of Guzzis and that the bikes were destined for production.More than two years on, that hasn
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Horex V6 set for production
By Visordown News on 10/02/2012 10:50:58
V6 naked heading for production
HOREX has announced that it's on the verge of putting its new narrow-angle V6 naked bike into production – confounding sceptics by largely achieving the schedule that the firm initially set out.Whenever a new bike is announced by an unheard-of firm
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2012 Kawasaki Crossers
By Visordown News on 19/05/2011 14:59:41
Launch control and dual injectors head the updates
We might be suffering something of a drought when it comes to new road-going bikes at the moment but the annual renewal of off-road models is getting into full swing.Hot on the heels of the 2012 Honda motocrossers comes news of Kawasaki's rival
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Yamaha to build Honda DN-01 beater!
By Visordown News on 18/06/2009 08:48:00
Japanese big guns go head-to-head for futuristic superscooter market
Design drawings of Yamaha's DN-01 beaterHonda's DN-01 - the bike Yamaha are aiming to beatYAMAHA ARE already underway building a big-bore futuristic superscooter to rival Honda's DN01 - that's the strong rumour circulating the European motorcycle
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Husqvarna 900 design principle
By Visordown News on 17/06/2011 10:57:26
The head of design at Husqvarna discusses the ideas behind the design of the new 900
THE head of design at Husqvarna discusses the ethos behind the design of their very first street bike in the above video.The new 900 that was revealed in testing on Tuesday utilises the engine and components from the BMW F800, bored and reworked
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First Look: Kawasaki D-Tracker 125
By Visordown News on 24/09/2009 11:13:24
Supermoto style 125 four-stroke heading for UK roads next year
THIS IS KAWASAKI'S latest stab at the ever-popular 125cc market: the D-Tracker 125.The machine's built around the same chassis and engine featured in the company's new 2010 KLX125 (link below).As you'd expect from a supermoto, the bike features fat
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Cross-plane crank FZ1 Fazer on the way
By Visordown on 26/08/2009 10:49:00
French mag Motorevue gets the heads-up on new R1-engined musclebike
to update the model, which has been in circulation since 2005, with the new motor and upgraded suspension, six-pot brakes and a new R1-inspired face.Yamaha insiders have let slip that the bike won't be around for at least a year yet though, expect to see
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Honda CB400 Super Four Special Edition
By Visordown News on 28/01/2011 10:46:36
Age-old 400 heads into its third decade looking better than ever
HONDA today revealed a limited-edition version of its ancient-but-still-cool CB400 Super Four, but only for the Japanese market.Just 500 of the Special Edition bikes will be made in both naked and faired “Bol D'Or” forms, going on sale in Japan next
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