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Polaris buys Indian motorcycles
By Visordown News on 20/04/2011 09:49:19
The parent of Victory announces the purchase of America's first motorcycle company
AMERICA'S oldest motorcycle manufacturer is set to be revived after being acquired by Polaris Industries.The acquisition of the Indian Motorcycle Limited brand to Polaris' portfolio adds to the companies existing cruiser stable of Victory
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22nd Royston & District Motorcycle Show 2007
By Visordown News on 26/06/2007 16:57:05
One evening and over 3500 bikers
3500 BIKERS and bike lovers, came to the Royston & District Motorcycle Club Show in Meldreth. Approximately 2700 bikes were on show, from all over the region, from the latest models to some of the oldest bikes still running all brought
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Shake up at Bournemouth Kawasaki
By Visordown News on 03/12/2012 10:12:00
BSB veteran and young gun join forces
that at the start of my career. It will be the youngest versus oldest, tallest versus smallest in our garage but I can’t wait as it should be a great season!'
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The Time Tunnel - Motorcycle Speed Record
By Jon Urry on 14/10/2010 14:57:49
The fastest bike in the world: 322.149mph, two Harley engines, 10,000 fans and one very brave man
. You know, I want someone to break the record so I can get it back. I'm 64 and I don't want to be the oldest out there! I want to get 350mph."
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Used Test: Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa
By Bertie Simmonds on 10/04/2008 19:17:39
Half elephant, half cyclops, but all-conquering when it came to the title of King of Speed in the late 1990s, the Hayabusa is still the yardstick for sheer velocity and a fantastic cult motorcycle.
. Modern litre-class sportsbikes and the ZZR1400 are now in a different league, but more to the point the oldest 'Busas will now be best part of a decade old - so check forks for pitting, leaky fork seals and general soft-ness all round.Continue the Suzuki
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First Ride: Ducati Multistrada 1200
By Visordown News on 03/03/2010 21:02:55
Will Ducati’s complete revision of the Multistrada be enough to steal top all-rounder tag from the BMW R1200 GS?
headlights. To appeal to a wider audience, Ducati has made the brave claim that the new 1200 is a four-in-one motorcycle; sports, tourer, urban commuter and enduro machine. Lanzarote, the second oldest of the Canary Islands proves a good testing ground
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Moto Guzzi V12 concept - new pictures
By Visordown News on 22/07/2010 19:09:29
Pierre Terblanche 2011 concept motorcycle shows hi-tech manufacturing that meets old school Italian Moto Guzzi twin-cylinder lump.
manufacturer and the oldest European manufacturer still in business. Moto Guzzi are owned by Piaggio & Co. SpA, who are Europe's largest motorcycle manufacturer and the world's fourth largest motorcycle manufacturer by unit sales.Established in 1921 in Mandello
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Ride Casey Stoner’s bike
By Julian Ryder on 21/04/2010 14:46:19
Do what no one else can do and get to grips with the Ducati Desmosedici, the fiercest race bike on the planet
professes himself mystified when asked why no one else can ride “his” bike. Recently, however, he has been a little more forthcoming. He’s suggested Nicky should try a “simpler setting” and revealed he’s using the oldest electronics package the team has
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Isle of Delight - Riding the Isle of Man
By Stuart Barker on 22/11/2010 15:05:11
If the TT is too OTT for you, Stuart Barker discovers there are 48 weeks every year where things needn't be 'Mad Manx'
? There is such a place and it's right on your doorstep: it's called the Isle of Man. An independent country with the oldest parliament in the world, the Isle of Man has long done things its own way. And when its parliament permitted car (and later bike) races
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Bad Boy No 8: Kim Ashkenazi
By Stuart Barker on 07/12/2010 15:31:13
Possession of Class A, B, and C drugs with intent to supply and child pornography charges halted the talented Ashkenazi's career
of my planned return as I want to become the oldest Australian motocross champion within the next few years.”Bad Boy No 7: Evel Knievel | Bad Boy No 9: Anthony Gobert
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