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Ride Spain's newest race track with Visordown
By Ben Cope on 01/02/2008 10:19:48
Catalan Sports Bikes have teamed up with Visordown to offer a specialEaster package
width:300px; margin:5px 0px 5px 10px;"align="center"La Selva circuitVisordown and Catalan Sports Bikes have teamed up to offer the chance to ride thenewest track in Spain over the Easter weekend.Located near the holiday resorts of the Spanish Costa Brava this is your chance tocat...
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First pic: BMW's Superstock Spec S1000RR
By Ben Cope on 17/11/2009 12:33:09
The bike that will be racing in the British Superbike championship
THIS IS the bike that will be racing in the British Superbike championship in 2010.Snapped by Niall Mackenzie on the S1000RR road-bike launch in Portimao, the Superstock spec bike features a full Akrapovic system and will run Metzeler Race Tech
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Electric bike beats petrol-powered competition
By Ben Cope on 30/10/2009 13:55:04
Zero MX bike beats 40-strong petrol-powered motocross bikes in French race
A ZERO MX electric motocrosser has won a race in France, against 250cc and 450cc opposition.The race, organised by the French Federation of Motorcycles (FFM) included five electric motorcycles, of which four were Quantya and one the Zero MX.The main
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Crash
By Ben Cope on 01/08/2008 10:52:47
Add your amazing crash pictures and snaps of the bike crashes you've been unfortunate enough to have over the years. The ultimate motorcycle crashing gallery
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Donington Park owner, Tom Wheatcroft dies
By Ben Cope on 02/11/2009 10:24:11
The man who bought Donington in the 70s has died following a long battle with illness
DONINGTON Park motor racing circuit owner, Tom Wheatcroft, has died following a long illness.Wheatcroft, who was 87 years old, bought Donington in 1971 for £100,000 and set about restoring the circuit. He bought the European Grand Prix to Donington
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The 206mph Honda CBR600RR
By Ben Cope on 07/09/2009 16:17:59
American tuners set new records with turbo-charged CBR600RR
What do you get if you cross a CBR600RR, with a turbo, a nutcase American and Bonneville Salt Flats? That's right, 206mph.FL Racing's 2004 CBR600RR runs a turbo but with normal petrol, and produces around 160bhp. Their 206mph top speed was a massive
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BMW S1000RR will cost £11,150 in basic trim
By Ben Cope on 17/11/2009 11:34:27
BMW's new Superbike priced to compete with Japanese rivals
BMW have released the prices of their new S1000RR superbike.The basic model will cost £11,150, with ABS costing £800, Race ABS DTC (traction control) is £1225, GSA (gearshift assist, i.e. a quickshifter) is £305 and a BMW alarm is £175 and the BMW
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McQueen's 1970 Husqvarna for sale
By Ben Cope on 16/11/2012 12:18:25
Hollywood icon's legendary motorcycle for sale
January 2013.The auction also features other desirable motorcycles, including a 1902 Indian Rambler, originally owned by the Indian Motorcycle Museum and four BMW racing motorcycles, including the sought-after Kompressor.
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Get the latest motorcycle news from Visordown
By Ben Cope on 12/08/2008 14:09:41
We've got our finger on the pulse of motorcycling and now you can help yourself to our news feed
Visordown; Motorcycle News, Motorcycle Racing News and Motorcycle Product News. - Click here for the Motorcycle News RSS Feed - Click here for the Motorcycle Racing News RSS Feed - Click here for the Motorcycle Product News RSS FeedOn Facebook, you can click
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S1000RR to cost £8,500 in the US, £12,000 in the UK
By Ben Cope on 17/08/2009 11:48:18
More details of pricing emerge as BMW's S1000RR launch date gets closer
price will be closer to £12,000 in standard trim.BMW USA have also listed the prices for optional extras as follows: - Motorsports Paint Scheme: $750 (£460) - Race ABS: $1,000 (£610) - Race ABS & Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) $1,480 (£910
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