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New British motorcycle project launches
By Visordown News on 13/07/2011 10:30:05
MO2OR offering unique experience allowing bikers to design the bike
A FLEDGLING British manufacturer is attempting to create a truly unique motorcycle company – one that allows riders to design their own bikes.Named MO2OR, the new company is hoping for contributions from potential customers to provide
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Muscle-inspired Hyundai bike concept
By Visordown News on 18/08/2011 14:52:21
Futuristic concept does away with the conventional frame and forks
of muscles is a conceptualisation of what a futuristic Hyundai motorcycle could look like.Designed by Min Seong Kim, the idea for the Hyundai motorcycle is to 'evoke a fluidic sculpture from the upper and lower sections intertwined together'.How the idea
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Pointless motorcycle inventions no.43...
By Visordown News on 04/08/2011 10:41:27
...the Motor Suitcase
drawings of his design, but the first line of its description sums it up: “The motor suitcase is a combination of a motorcycle and a luggage suitcase.”Just what the world has been waiting for.And that's not all. Apparently it's “adequately dimensioned
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A road-going jet ski motorcycle?
By Visordown News on 27/07/2011 16:30:23
Water bike patent could become reality
BRITISH firm Gibbs is pretty much unique in making amphibious cars and not long ago we revealed they'd also designed a water-going trike. Well now they're working on a two-wheeled version.Patents show that the company has designed a jet-ski style
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Batman The Dark Knight replica leather suit
By Visordown News on 17/07/2009 08:06:24
Always fancied being the Caped Crusader? Now's your chance, with this handmade motorcycle outfit
of the suit the Caped Crusader wears in his latest film 'Batman - The Dark Knight' - what's more it's designed for use on a motorcycle. The suit's made from strong Cordura Mesh Base with Heavy-duty 4 way stretch Spandex inserts. - Removable CE Approved
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Man sues BMW for enormous cock-up
By Visordown News on 30/04/2012 15:12:32
"The front end is too firm" claims BMW rider
-like seat on his motorcycle, negligently designed, manufactured and/or installed by defendants.”
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Honda Motocompo: Friday eBay weirdness
By Visordown News on 29/06/2012 12:28:34
Perfect post-pub “what have I done?” purchases
Japan, unregistered in the UK. A red one is up for £1995 while a slightly cleaner yellow version is £2195.The fold-away Motocompo is so 1980s-retro it almost hurts; an optimistic vision of a future that never happened. Designed specifically to pack away
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West Dorset biker ban quickly revoked
By Visordown News on 11/10/2012 10:15:50
Facebook campaign puts an end to council nonsense
Esplanade have been taken down. The council has been speaking to motorcycling groups as part of a wider initiative to provide designated motorcycle bays and better signage in West Bay and in all the district council car parks in the very near future.” Local
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Honda reinvents the bath chair
By Visordown News on 31/03/2011 16:44:33
More patent oddity from Honda
unicycle – here is a video if you haven't seen it in action – the new design actually uses rubber tubes running on internal casters rather than conventional wheels. The casters can be swivelled to move the drive in any direction, rolling the rubber tube
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Why bother designing a new bike...
By Visordown News on 03/04/2012 09:20:34
...When somebody else has already done it?
WE'VE seen plenty of bikes with features 'inspired' by others, or even with styling that's dubiously similar to rival machines, but this is taking it a bit too far.So why are we showing pictures of a Ducati 1198 and Streetfighter with this story? We're not. They're new models fro...
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