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Niall Mackenzie Column - July 2008
By Niall Mackenzie on 13/07/2008 10:02:11
Ex-grand prix legend turned super-fast roadtester Niall Mackenzie is relishing the opening few rounds of the British Superbike season
but the 1098R comes closest yet to justifying the oil-burner label. According to Shakey, it only revs to just over 10,000rpm and on some corner exits carries only 4,000rpm, so in my book that makes it a Cummins. Torque or midrange power is the key ingredient
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UK Motorcycle Trackday Calendar - July 2008
By Ben Cope on 24/10/2008 10:20:57
Trackday dates across the UK and Europe 2008
Events 11/07/2008 Friday Anglesey Trackday Training School £195 Hottrax 11/07/2008 Friday Croft £135 No Limits 12/07/2008 Saturday Anglesey Coastal £125 No Limits 13/07/2008 Sunday
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Win tickets to the Beaulieu Motorcycle World Show
By Visordown News on 25/06/2008 11:53:44
This year's show is on Saturday the 5th to Sunday the 6th July 2008 and you could win tickets with Visordown!
Beaulieu and Visordown have teamed up to offer 5 pairs of tickets to the Beaulieu Motorcycle World Show on Saturday the 5th to Sunday the 6th July 2008.Motorcycle World, will be an unmissable action packed weekend with extreme stunts, thrilling
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Michael Scott, Column - Jul 08
By Michael Scott on 01/07/2008 16:04:21
Mike scott discovers that it isn’t only ‘gorgeous’ george’s ego that is oversized, the lad has balls the size of an abstinent elephant
class to spearhead the effort. Honda did exactly the same in 1959, and we all know what happened after that.The Maxtra may be only a 125, and it may have no real technical connection with the massive factory in China. But it is hugely significant, way
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James Whitham Column - Jul 08
By James Whitham on 01/07/2008 14:02:25
This month James has a bit of a DIY disaster. On reflection, he reckons, it was bound to end up getting a bit messy, but turning half the house into a biohazard..?
myself four-hundred nicker, less the cost of the tea-cup.10 minutes later it’s swilled-out and re-assembled. All I had to do was go down stairs and turn on the power. As I did I could hear the satisfying whirring sound of spinning blades coming from
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Crash
By Ben Cope on 01/08/2008 10:52:47
Add your amazing crash pictures and snaps of the bike crashes you've been unfortunate enough to have over the years. The ultimate motorcycle crashing gallery
John Reynolds Biography21st Nov 2008WantanRSVRSportsbike Suspension Tuning3rd Mar 2009Blue EdgeWSS Season Review 200810th Mar 2009SCBonnevilleNW200 DVD17th Mar 2009dave1Haslam Rocket Men book
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Bid for an Agostini signed MV Agusta F4 312RR
By Visordown News on 24/07/2008 15:11:13
15-time World Champ signs MV Agusta destined for auction on 30th July - all profits to charity
July 2008, with profit generatedfrom the bidding donated to Ben charity fund. The fuel tank on the MV has been signed by 15 time World Motorcycle Grand PrixChampion, Giacomo Agostini and has been professionally lacquered. A framed andsigned photograph
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WSB: 2008 World Superbikes calendar dates schedule
By Visordown News on 14/03/2008 17:10:31
World Superbikes calendar with the race dates, countries and the circuits the riders will be racing on
Phillip Island April 6th Spain Valencia April 27th Holland Assen May 11th Italy Monza June 1st USA Salt Lake City June 15th Germany
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Harley fans to hit Butlins
By Tim Skilton on 05/10/2007 17:22:20
Company to celebrate 105th year in motorcycling
OVER 5,000 visitors are expected to descend on Butlins at Minehead inSomerset next July to commemorate significant anniversaries forHarley-Davidson and the Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.). The celebration will mark the 105th anniversary
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Steve Hislop inquiry update
By Visordown News on 22/02/2008 09:12:32
Five-day inquiry to start on 28th April 2008
helicopter crashedt on 30th July 2003. An Air Accident Investigation Branch report into the tragedy in 2005 said the accident was caused by the rotors striking the helicopter's boom. However, it added that an aircraft malfunction "could not be eliminated".
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