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Norton steps towards America
By Visordown News on 01/02/2013 10:53:56
California emissions certification granted
the California Air Research Board show that Norton’s whole range is now certified to go on sale in that state. With tougher regs than the rest of America, with California in the bag other states should be no problem. The firm reported last year that it had
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Wheels to Work Association launched
By Visordown News on 18/01/2013 10:30:41
New body to bring together and govern UK's W2W schemes
for Transport to the MCIA. The Association's objectives are to ensure good governance, the sharing of best practice and the development of sustainable formats. Steve Kenward, Chairman of the W2WA Board, said: “Helping young people into employment and training
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Mugen back to the TT
By Visordown News on 08/02/2013 09:27:23
Next-gen electric racer for McGuinness
’s RC-E electric concept superbike are certainly hard to ignore.With McGuinness on board there’s no excuses when it comes to rider talent, so Mugen’s new racer has got to be a hot early favourite to win the TT Zero on June 5th.
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December sales continue dip
By Visordown News on 11/01/2013 15:17:00
2012 proves a flat year for bike sales
the board, with even the normally buoyant 51-125cc segment showing a 7.4% fall over December 2011. However on an annual basis, this segment was the sole performer in the market, with Jan-Dec 2012 sales rising to 35,494 units, a healthy 8.5% over 2011. The
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WSB teams complete rainy test at Jerez
By Visordown News on 25/01/2013 09:22:00
Things are hotting up despite weather woes
clearer indications of what to expect from the coming season. Melandri was the pace setter on the second and final day, his time of 1m 40.758s putting him ahead of Davide Giugliano by 0.104s - who topped the boards on the first day in the wet on his Althea
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Biker outlaw patch 'stands for honesty'
By Visordown News on 08/03/2013 17:22:00
Odd claim helps Swiss biker avoid deportation from Canada
.The Immigration and Refugee Board tribunal said Canada's Immigration Department failed to establish that Weser, who moved to Quebec with his Canadian wife last year, had engaged in illegal activity.The evidence presented against Weser included the '1%' patch he wore on his
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More MotoGP rule changes
By Visordown News on 21/12/2012 10:01:42
Get the lowdown on what's happening next year
't get the front one off on the grid prior to the sighting lap, the 2013 rules also state that tyre warmers must be removed as soon as the one-minute board is shown.To accommodate the confusing-sounding new qualifying rules for 2013 the 107 percent rule
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Sepang MotoGP test times - Day 2
By Visordown News on 06/02/2013 09:59:29
The final leaderboard at the end of the second day of testing
behind last year's runner up. Youngster Marc Marquez continued to impress, with the third fastest time and a resurgent Valentino Rossi continued to put good times on the board throughout the day. Cal Crutchlow and Stefan Bradl jockeyed for fifth and sixth
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