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Irony.
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 14:01:16
Irony is not rain on your wedding day. Nor is it anything else Alanis Morissette sang. No, irony is this:
TODAY, press day at EICMA in Milan is full swing with all eyes focussed on Ducati's 1199 Panigale, a bike defined by its use of a monocoque frame that's so far failed to work on the firm's Desmosedici MotoGP bike.Ducati really hoped that, right now, it would be basking in the glo...
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First Look: Piaggio MP3 Hybrid
By Visordown News on 19/02/2009 12:09:45
Take a look at Piaggio's new three-wheel, dual-fuel superscoot
You've got to really want this for £8000PIAGGIO IS going to put its hybrid MP3 three-wheeler scooter on sale to the general public this summer.First shown as a protoype at the 2007 Milan Show, it's the usual type of thing with the bike, conventional engine over 40kph then at any ...
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I don't normally 'do' customs
By Ben Cope on 13/08/2010 15:32:02
1930 Art Deco Henderson - kinda nice...
The guys in the office spend (spent?) way too much time looking at customs that they wanted to build, but never could nor ever would. They're not really my thing.But I came across this on the Knucklebuster website. It's so different to anything I
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VIDEO DIARY: Dakar Day 6
By Visordown News on 08/01/2010 12:43:28
See the latest long-distance enduro action from Day 6
2010 Dakar Rally - Stage 61. COMA (ESP) KTM 04:46:592. DESPRES (FRA) KTM 04:57:33 00:10:343. RODRIGUES (PRT) YAMAHA 04:57:37 00:10:384. LOPEZ CONTARDO (CHL) APRILIA 05:02:11 00:15:125. ULLEVALSETER (NOR) KTM 05:04:08 00:17:096. JAKES (SVK) KTM 05
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Orange County Choppers accused of fraud
By Visordown News on 27/06/2007 13:56:52
Bankruptcy claim leads to accusations of foul play
.The complaint is not aimed at nor indeed related to Orange County Choppers - the bike building TV program, that launched the Teutul family into the media-spotlight - it concentrates on the metal fabrication company Teutul Sr. ran before he was involved
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'Brunstrom unprofessional' says Wrexham MP
By Tim Skilton on 28/11/2007 13:34:11
'I'm no Luddite' says shocked politician
documentary broadcast yesterday. Brunstrom was referring to a criticism, by Mr Lucas, of a decision to recruit web-designers into the force."Neither Richard Brunstrom nor his deputy has ever had the guts to make these statements to my face," said Lucas
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Hislop inquiry: Safety recommendations ignored
By Visordown News on 02/05/2008 08:41:13
Court hears how post crash recommendations by Air Accident Investigation Branch have not been implemented
one second to react to an engine failure.Edinburgh Sheriff Court heard neither of the suggestions has been implemented in Britain or America, nor have they been acted upon by the manufacturer, Robinson.
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British troops questioned over biker shooting
By Visordown News on 23/10/2008 10:26:06
'An investigation would be carried out if British soldiers were involved' says MoD spokesman
soldiers are trained to take appropriate steps to minimise civilian casualties whilst at the same time taking action to protect themselves when threatened."Neither ISAF nor the Ministry of Defence has disclosed the nationality of the forces involved.An Mo
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Whyte: "The time was right to axe 250s"
By Visordown News on 10/12/2009 10:15:56
NW200 Race Director happy within decision to drop quarter-litre class
't have the same number of teams nor individual competitors wanting to enter this particular class and having taken all these factors into consideration, felt it was appropriate to promote a strong six-race event in 2010."Isle of Man TT organisers have
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Dakar Day Three: Despres leads
By Visordown News on 05/01/2010 10:11:11
KTM-riding Frenchman blitzes his way to lead the field in Dakar 2010
(NOR) KTM 03:24:39 00:23:30Overall standings1 002 DESPRES (FRA) KTM 08:54:04 00:00:00 2 003 CASTEU (FRA) SHERCO 09:04:07 00:10:03 3 005 RODRIGUES (PRT) YAMAHA 09:12:01 00:17:57 4 031 MANCA (ITA) KTM 09:18:33 00:24:29 5 014 DUCLOS (FRA) KTM 09:25:02 00
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