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Brammo unveils sexy electric trio
By Visordown News on 15/07/2010 15:11:23
And one of them will top 100mpg
ELECTRIC motorcycle manufacturer Brammo has just revealed their latest contribution to zero-emission riding: the Empulse.The new naked, which can propel riders to an emission-friendly 100mph, is available in three different guises: 6.0, 8
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MotoMorphic JaFM - can you say wide front tyre
By Visordown News on 19/09/2010 10:35:24
THE MOTOMORPHIC JaFM may sound like a student radio station, but it's actually a new motorcycle designed to run the widest front tyre in the world, a 250-section Avon Venom.It's not designed for handling, but the designers have wrestled the laws
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Milan Show: 2011 Ducati Monster 1100EVO
By Visordown News on 02/11/2010 14:00:59
Large capacity Monster joins the family
THE LATEST addition to the Ducati Monster range for 2011 is the larger capacity 1100EVO.Overall the new machine retains the styling of 1100 Monster's smaller siblings but standing out from the family of Ducati nakeds is the fantastically crafted
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Concept sketches of Husqvarna's 900
By Visordown News on 29/05/2011 10:51:29
A teaser of what's to come
HUSQVARNA have released 'concept sketches' of their up-and-coming new model.The 900cc motorcycle will be powered by a big-bore engine used in the BMW F800 range.Husqvarna claim: "The structure of the bike is brand new, beyond anything
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New Kymco drawings revealed
By Visordown News on 05/09/2011 10:28:56
Firm builds on its existing 125
styling.The evidence suggests it's a new model, potentially a replacement for the naked version of the Quannon (there's a faired, sportsbike-style model, too) or a new model designed to bolster the firm's motorcycle range.Clearly no bigger than 125cc, we
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Husqvarna Nuda 900S joins 900R
By Visordown News on 16/09/2011 15:47:43
Base version of the eagerly awaited Nuda 900R
and a fully adjustable Sachs monoshock, as opposed to the Öhlins shock on the 900R. The Nuda 900S also uses a more conventional Brembo braking setup as opposed to the monobloc brakes on the 900R.A comprehensive range of aftermarket accessories including
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2012 Kawasaki ER-6 gets updates too
By Visordown News on 10/10/2011 14:58:11
Straight-laced middleweight gets a touch of Ninja. Well, a Green Belt at least.
Kawasaki might have been teasing us about the new ZZR1400 but it's not let anything leak about the two new ER-6 models that will join the firm's 2012 line up.Both the ER-6n and ER-6f have been totally revised, with a new frame and new styling as you
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MV Agusta 675 prices revealed
By Visordown News on 11/10/2011 16:14:31
MV's new middleweight gets keen pricing
MV AGUSTA have revealed the prices for their new 675 range.The Brutale 675 will cost £7,999 and will be available in April 2012. The F3 675 will cost £9,999 and will be available in Febuary 2012. The super-trick F3 675 ORO will cost £19
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Milan: 2012 Hyosung EVA electric scooter
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 11:20:57
Bet you never thought you'd see a Korean battery-powered scooter. We didn't.
IT might not be a show-stopper but this is Hyosung's first step into the electric world and could signal their intentions to produce electric motorcycles.The EVA Electric scooter produces 1.49kW and is capable of 40mph. It has a range of 55 miles
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Milan: 2012 KTM Freeride E
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 13:10:31
Because electric's in this year, darling
STRAIGHT off the back of KTM's new Freeride is the Freeride E, the electricity-powered 'zero emissions' model.It produces 30bhp (22kW) at 6000rpm and 31ftlb of torque at just 500rpm. The 300v battery takes just 90 minutes to charge. The Freeride E
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