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More power for your 'Busa, Sir?
By Visordown News on 02/02/2010 10:00:19
Yoshimura launch new camshaft set for Suzuki Hayabusa
adjustment, peak horsepower with the cams fitted is 175bhp – 3bhp over the same set up with stock cams. Torque output is improved at higher rpm, also.Yoshimura say, the addition of a race-style open exhaust plus tailored fuel mapping will obviously give
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First Look: 2010 Bimota DB7R Diavolo Rosso
By Visordown News on 24/11/2009 12:41:38
Super-bling carbon Bimota gets on our Xmas wishlist
HOLY SMOKE: mega carbon bling really ain't our thing at Visordown HQ but we all got a bit of a twitch when we clapped eyes on this beauty: the 2010 Bimota DB7R Diavolo Rosso.Weighing in at a hefty $59,950 (£36,500) the Diavolo gets a load
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Seeley on Superbike at Oulton Park
By Visordown News on 02/10/2009 09:11:25
Irish ace takes on the top guns in BSB debut
and will replace the Mirror.co.uk Cup next year.But now the team are going to thank him for all his efforts on the Evo bike and for winning the National Superstock title this year, by letting him loose on the superbike with considerable more horsepower (175bhp
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World Record Wheelie competition, this weekend, Elvington Airfield
By Visordown News on 20/08/2010 09:35:35
Can you hold a 175mph wheelie for a full 1km?
at the Yorkshire airfield, where competitors attempt to hold a high-speed wheelie for a full 1km.One of the event favourites, Dave ‘the Dodge’ Rogers, will go for the prestigious record on his hand-built 300 horsepower Suzuki Hayabusa 1300.“My personal best
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2011 Suzuki GSR750 details revealed
By Visordown News on 22/09/2010 09:46:06
Yet another teaser, Suzuki unveil official sketch of new naked
-R sportsbike, just with less horsepower and, presumably, more midrange poke.All the other usual trickery is present: USD forks, braced swingarm, fat exhaust can and waspy, MotoGP styling.All interested parties need to do now is nip down to the gym and build up
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First Look: 2009 Zero X
By Visordown News on 29/05/2009 12:05:34
Upgraded electric off roader goes on sale to UK buyers
Brushed permanent magnet electric Torque 50 ft-lbs (67.7 Nm) Peak horsepower 23 horsepower Peak electrical input 17,400 watts Power System Type Patent-pending lithium ion array Capacity 2 kWh (58volts @ 35Ah) Range Up to 2 hours or 40 miles (64 km
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First Look: Confederate Hellcat C3 X132
By Visordown News on 02/12/2010 10:52:59
How does this 2163cc behemoth grab you?
, Brembo brakes with carbon-ceramic discs and carbon fibre wheels.Performance is quoted as 145-ft-lbs torque, with "SUFFICIENT" listed as the bike's horsepower output.It may look like it's built like the Forth Bridge, but thankfully the new Hellcat weighs
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New Vmax concept revealed by Yamaha
By Visordown News on 25/12/2006 00:49:45
Yamaha's new generation monster muscle bike
the bike over to Europe.Now, 22 years on, Yamaha have completely rediesnged the Vmax, but kept the original concept and idea at the centre of the new bike's philosophy.Yamaha's online survey asked bikers just how much horsepower they wanted. Clearly most
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Fresh shots of KTM's car: The X-Bow
By Visordown News on 11/02/2007 13:25:22
Austrian off-road giant to launch Elise rival
EVO magazine have announced that KTM will debut its X-Bow sports car at the Geneva Motor Show this March.Visordown first scooped the story of the X-Bow last year but EVO scooped the X-Bow for real at their visit to the Austrian motorcycle company
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Top Trumps goes green
By Visordown News on 03/12/2007 08:14:50
Schoolboy card game to feature eco-friendly machines
company.Whereas engine size and horsepower used to be winning features on the key trumpcards, now lowest CO2 emissions, fuel efficiency and greatest number of seats are superior.So, out go the Porsches and the Ferraris and in come hybrids
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