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Production ready Ducati Diavel spied in Italy
By Visordown News on 08/10/2010 09:06:38
Ducati's new power cruiser is spotted in finals tests
'power cruiser' to be launched at the EICMA Italian motorcycle show next month.Thanks to - MotoBlog.it
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Pistonheads: Cruiser Face-off
By Ben Miller on 20/10/2010 10:32:55
The V-Rod muscle is Harley’s fastest bike yet, a slick, drag bike with sportsbike-chasing power. In the blue corner Victory’s 1731cc Hammer S is all about oil tanker presence and the grunt to shift cities. How do you like your power cruiser kicks?
than the strength of our engines. Then, sadly for the blue corner, the differences start to show. While the Victory sounds at least 1000bhp more powerful, its air-cooled motor is limited to just 5500rpm.Continue the battle between the V
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First Ride: 2004 Victory Kingpin
By Mark Shippey on 30/03/2008 19:38:09
Victory hopes to attract a younger generation by producing a versatile, powerful cruiser. Can Victory pin down the kings for the full count?
A Cruiser can be customised, adapted, chopped and changed beyond all recognition - even more so than a sportsbike. There are the obvious choices on the market, namely Harley-Davidson, Triumph's Rocket III (when it finally hits the shops), or a retro
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First Ride: 2006 Yamaha Midnight Star
By Visordown on 13/05/2008 23:21:25
Packing the biggest and most powerful Yamaha cruiser engine yet, plus a bag of styling cues lifted from the 1930s, the Midnight Star is bristling with modern technology. It's even got an EXUP valve.
When Yamaha's Californian design team set out to create a new cruiser, their first plan was to style it traditionally and to make it big. Real big.But they found the prototype too tall and heavy-handling, so took the bold decision to scrap it
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STOP! Hammertime
By Ben Cope on 23/07/2009 16:24:34
On the surface of it, it doesn't look like a great bike for commuting, but...
. Which is weird, because big in-your-face cruisers usually have non-bikers going weak at the knees.I took one of the guys for a spin and laughed as he clambered all over me when I first pinned the throttle. He spent the rest of the time clung onto me like
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Who will be first with a Diavel rival?
By Visordown News on 16/02/2011 12:16:01
Ducati's new bike almost sits in its own sector. Who's in?
-twin at its heart. And few other firms have a modern, high-powered, lightweight V-twin engine to offer. Aprilia's 1200 motor can't match the Ducati's on performance, and while KTM's might, that firm isn't about to enter the cruiser battle. All the Japanese
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Top 7 cruisers with huge engines
By Ben Cope on 25/07/2011 11:09:39
Motorcycles with engines that are bigger than you'll find in most cars...
If you want a large capacity cruiser but the 8.2-litre, 3-ton, 6-metre long motorcycle pictured here is just a bit excessive for you - or you don't quite have the garage space for it - then read on.We've chosen one motorcycle for each manufacturer
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New 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm 1700
By Visordown News on 05/10/2010 11:01:30
Capacity hike for Triumph's big-cc cruiser
YOU'RE LOOKING at Triumph's 2011 Thunderbird Storm 1700, that's right, 1700.The Thunderbird 1600 has had a 100cc capacity increase and new higher bars and is called the Thunderbird Storm. It's being touted as a power cruiser, which is a slight
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Milan Show: Honda DN01
By Tim Skilton on 06/11/2007 12:31:05
Futuristic cruiser to appear in 2008 model range
The DN01 will appear in Honda UK's 2008 model rangeHONDA UK have confirmed their futuristic DN01 cruiser will appear in 2008's model range.The machine, which appeared on Visordown a couple of months back, features Honda's new HFT (Human Friendly
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First Look: 2010 Honda Shadow Black Spirit
By Visordown News on 09/09/2009 10:40:04
Matt-black look for the 2010 750cc V-twin Honda Shadow VT750C entry-level cruiser. Check out the specs and image gallery here
YOU'RE LOOKING at the new 2010 Honda Shadow VT750C Black Spirit cruiser.The Shadow 750 was originally launched back in 2007 and was based on the VT750 Shadow. The new bike is powered by a twin-cylinder, 750cc engine, with electronic ignition
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