MAARTEN TIMMER, the man behind the VertiGo electric racer concept is seeking your help to develop his battery-powered creation.Maarten has entered a design competition at Delft University with a view to winning €7,500 to help develop the concept

BMW'S 6-PACK CONCEPT bike above is just that, a concept. Yet in conversation with a leading BMW designer today at the Milan show, Visordown was told that although the 6-pack will never go into production, its likely that its straight-6-cylinder

LOOKING MORE like a radiator on wheels than a battery powered motorbike, this is the ingeniously-named Electric Bike Version 2 concept by Yuji Fujimura.Fujimara's design does away with the conventional frame and electric motor route and instead

. The eight-unit rental apartment house complex was designed to house motorcycle enthusiasts, with built-in garages included in every unit. It’s probably the coolest biker building we’ve ever seen – at least if you all live in the same building it’d make

AN OXFORDSHIRE engineering firm has won a contract to design a new engine for one of the new Norton motorcycles. Menard Competition Technologies (MCT) won the contract to design the motor after Norton returned to British ownership late last year

at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.Davidson joined the design department of Harley-Davidson in 1963, he designed the 1971 FX Super Glide and has since had the responsibility for the look of all Harley-Davidson motorcycles

-based designer Igor Chak.Working from the same factory as Kalashnikov, Izhevsk Mechanical Works, or Izh for short, have sold around 11 million motorcycles over the last 80 years; the 1929 Izh-1 was one of the most successful for the Russian marque.The latest

BMW'S motorcycle design boss David Robb has left the firm, being replaced by his former understudy Edgar Heinrich.Robb ran BMW's bike design for the last 18 years, a time that has seen the firm's image and sales success transformed.He's overseen

Battle Ax Concept ... cool but, you'd never buy oneOK, so it’s just a concept, but American master concept designer Wyatt Turner’s first attempt at motorcycle design is pretty cool.Called the Battle AX Concept Bike the bike looks nicely simple

THE DESIGN plan for the new Donington Park circuit, which is losing MotoGP and gaining Formula One in 2010, has come under attack from the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment(CABE).The design review said the proposed scheme