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BMF raise issues with MOT exemption
By Visordown News on 25/05/2012 08:47:03
No MOT needed but owners will still be legally required to ensure roadworthiness

.Owners of pre-1960 machines will still be legally required to ensure that they are safe and in a proper condition to be on the road, the problem now being, who decides?The Government have also said that it is allowing voluntary MOT tests and it might well mean

Schwantz sues Texas MotoGP circuit
By Visordown News on 09/09/2012 16:08:28
Former 500cc world champion in bitter dispute with Circuit Of The Americas

an agreement running from 2013 to 2022 had been in place since 2011.However, Circuit Of The Americas claim Schwantz has no contract to promote a MotoGP race in Texas.Schwantz issued legal proceedings, alleging that COTA is trying to sideline him and deal

WK launch the £2399 125RR
By Visordown News on 03/09/2012 08:48:23
New 125 has adjustable front and rear suspension and weighs just 150kg

WK BIKES have launched their new 125RR, a 'race replica styled' 150kg 125.The 125RR is a fully-faired, learner legal sports machine featuring a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder four-stroke engine, five speed transmission, electric starter, adjustable

French postpone breathalyser fines
By Visordown News on 18/10/2012 12:52:42
...but it doesn't mean you can drink and drive

kit and the €11 fine is will be applicable to all road users, except for those on mopeds.The legal limit in France is 50 mg per 100 ml of blood, lower than in the UK where the limit is 80mg.Anyone driving in France is already required to carry a

British motorists' tyre crisis
By Visordown News on 05/11/2012 10:30:00
Are British motorists the worst in Europe at caring for their tyres?

, compiled by the company from almost 1,000 vehicles each week from its UK locations over the past 5 years, make grim reading. Over 53% of all vehicles checked have at least one tyre below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, and a staggering 95.8% of vehicles have a

No more MoT tests for old bikes
By Visordown News on 21/05/2012 15:03:16
Pre-1960 vehicles exempted from annual tests

them.”While no longer annually tested, pre-1960 machines will still have to meet all the usual legal requirements to be used on the road, with the right lighting, tyres, brakes etc. They just won't be tested on them.With classics also qualifying

Review your motorcycle: Win Autoglym goodies
By Visordown News on 09/10/2012 12:23:22
Here's the deal: you review your motorcycle to help others buy their next bike and we'll give three of you a cleaning kit worth £30

WE'RE giving away three Autoglym cleaning kits to three randomly selected Visordowners who review their motorcycle between now and the 16th of October.Our motorcycle reviews section has the largest collection of owner reviews on the web. We

Stoner bemoans Aussie motorsport
By Visordown News on 25/10/2012 10:58:00
All is not well in the land down under, according to 2-time MotoGP champion Stoner

AUSTRALIAN Moto GP hero Casey Stoner believes that a combination of legal constraints and a lack of financial support has damaged the future prospects of motorcycle racing in Australia.With Stoner's retirement at the end of season the sport

2013 Honda CB500X
By Visordown News on 12/11/2012 18:19:07
Saturating the dual-sport market

as the CBR500R are used, including the standard ABS.With the NC700X costing under £6000, the CB500X will presumably slot in somewhere in the region of £5000 – and if you were legally forced to ride a sub-47bhp bike for two years, as all new riders under

2013 Honda CBR500R
By Visordown News on 12/11/2012 18:24:04
The next big thing?

, with the NC700S currently only £5400 (and one of the few large-capacity bikes that could be legally restricted to fit the A2 licence class) the chances are that the CBR500R will be lower than that – maybe around £5k?

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