REPRESENTATIVES FROM the motorcycle industry met Transport Minister Jim Fitzpatrick today, for an emergency meeting to prompt a six month delay to the introduction of the new-style motorcycle test, scheduled for the end of this month.The Motor Cycle

successful bike manufacturing operation in the past, so with time and luck he might manage it again.Look out for more on the new road bike over the next few weeks.

are changing class.So are adventure bikes the new ‘cool?’ If you want to look different getting a race replica paint job on your sportsbike no longer cuts it. What you need to stand out and create a stir is metal panniers covered with stickers from exotic

NEW motorcycle registrations in the UK continued their downward trajectory last month, with a 4.6% drop in bike sales year-on-year (compared to February 2012). A total of 3,660 bikes were registered in the month, compared to 3,835 during the same

comes out once the filter is off.3. Apply a smear of clean oil to the new filter's 'O'-ring and clean up the filter housing on the crankcase so no dirt is trapped under the 'O'-ring.4. Spin the new filter on by hand then tighten to the correct setting

AFTER VISORDOWN exclusively broke the news last month about the bike test crisis meeting between industry leaders and MPs, the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has announced a delay of six months to the introduction of the new practical motorcycle

Honda's new CBF StunnerHONDAis to launch an all-new 800cc bike by the end of this financial year – the only downside is that it will launch firstly in India.Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) senior executive announced the plan while

Honda say the V4 engine will be at the heart of future modelsHONDA HAVE just unveiled this new V4 concept bike to the world's motorcycle press at the Cologne Show.Full details are scant right now but the general gist of the presentation

FANCY A new motorbike but find all those gears a right pain in the arse? Well, Ridley Motorcycles may just be able to give you a bit of what you're looking for with its new range of eight new custom-based bikes for 2008. According to the American

A new name has appeared in the world of bikes – JTG. Short for Jotagas, it's a new Spanish firm that's planning to release two bikes this spring.The firm is aiming at the trials and enduro markets, and will have one offering in each segment on sale