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Chinese motorcycle sales on the rise
By Visordown News on 18/07/2012 13:59:44
..motorcycle buyers voting with their wallets
CHINESE motorcycle sales are rising in the UK.There were 16.5% more Chinese motorcycle and scooter registrations in the first half of 2012 compared to the first half of 2011, accounting for almost 17% of all new motorcycle and moped sales
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Chinese motorcycle pigjacker alert
By Visordown News on 04/02/2008 11:17:42
Pork motorcycle theft sparks Chinese government fears
THE CHINESE government has said it will not tolerate a rash of recent thefts in the country where specialist 'pigjackers' are commiting high-speed motorcycle snatches of fresh pig meat.Soaring pork prices have sent thieves out to hunt down pig meat
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Mac Motorcycles at Autosport Show
By Visordown News on 30/11/2011 11:01:43
Bobber-styled British prototype motorcycle
CAST your mind back a couple of years and you might remember a spate of stories about a new British bike firm called Mac Motorcycles with plans to launch a range of bobber-style single-cylinder machines based around Buell Blast engines
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Stolen motorcycles found in lake
By Visordown News on 28/02/2013 10:09:17
Motorcycles stolen back in 2005 found on lake bed
MORE than a dozen motorcycles have been found at the bottom of Lake austin in Texas, USA.Frames, engines and other parts have been discovered for over 15 different motorcycles. They were found by a diver who was diving under the Pennybacker bridge
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Motorcycle Radar: 1981
By Roland Brown on 23/11/2010 15:39:10
International roadtester and motorcycling sage Roland Brown looks back at the years that changed motorcycling over the decades
1981Back in ’81 most superbikes were just as they had been for more than a decade: big, naked air-cooled fours with high bars and twin shocks. We loved them that way too, of course, despite the wobbles and the neck ache. Revolution was in the air, with fairings, liquid-cooling an...
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Facebook Motorcycle Timeline Covers
By Tom Higham on 09/03/2012 11:03:21
Motorcycle cover photos for your Facebook Timeline
If you have a Facebook account and have activated the timeline feature, then why not freshen up your profile using one of our cover images.To download an image, open it up in the pop-up window before right clicking to save the picture. This'll ensure you download the correct size...
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Volkswagen motorcycle breaks cover
By Visordown News on 15/05/2008 10:38:31
First concept pictures show what Volkswagen's first motorcycle will look like
VW ... artist's impression but first bike won't look anything like thisHERE'S what some of the car magazines are saying the new VW motorcycle will look like when it comes out in the summer of 2009. Looks just like a Brutale to us, we expect VW
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Motorcycle Radar: 1985
By Roland Brown on 25/11/2010 16:02:24
International roadtester and motorcycling sage Roland Brown looks back at the years that changed motorcycling over the decades…
1985We knew 1985 was going to be special because it was motorcycling’s centenary, coming 100 years after German teenager Paul Daimler made the first ever ride aboard a 264cc, wooden-framed single called Einspur (“One-track”) built by his dad
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Motorcycle Radar: 1996
By Roland Brown on 02/12/2010 13:38:12
Esteemed motorcycle journalist, Roland Brown, talks about what was going on in motorcycling, way back when
GSX-R750T CrawleySometimes you don't have to ride a bike far to realise it's special. I still vividly remember riding away from Suzuki's Crawley HQ on the new GSX-R750T back in 1996, tipping it into the first left-hander and thinking, 'blimey, this is how a sports bike should ste...
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Motorcycle theft soars in Bolton
By Visordown News on 02/08/2012 10:22:17
Stronger car security deters thieves, 156 motorcycles stolen in 2012
POLICE are reporting a worrying rise in motorcycle theft across Bolton, with 156 motorcycles stolen already this year.Police believe that thieves are targeting motorcycles as cars are becoming increasingly difficult to steal, with advanced anti
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