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High overseas demand for secondhand UK motorcycles
By Visordown News on 18/02/2009 08:49:42
Mainland Europeans seek cheap secondhand machines at UK auctions
EVER DECREASING values of secondhand bikes in the UK are attracting a huge number of overseas buyers, says BCA Car and Motorcycle Auctions (BCA).The company auctions around 200 motorcycles each month at their Peterborough centre. Their most recent
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Three And A Half Grand Secondhand Steel
By Jon Urry on 14/10/2007 15:22:12
With the unlikely premise of £3500 fast burning holes in their pockets, four TWO teamsters are buying second-hand steel. It's head v hearts all the way
buy cars - oh, and those of us who have just been told "we're having a baby", of course.And quite probably the one way to make the transaction even more stressful is to buy second-hand. With new bikes there's the comfort of a two-year warranty
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Whitham's three and a half grand second-hand challenge
By Visordown on 18/10/2006 13:02:13
In 2006 with the unlikely premise of £3500 fast burning holes in their pockets, four Visordown teamsters are buying second-hand steel. It's head v. hearts all the way
buy cars - oh, and those of us who have just been told "we're having a baby", of course.And quite probably the one way to make the transaction even more stressful is to buy second-hand. With new bikes there's the comfort of a two-year warranty
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Rain blamed for poor second-hand market
By Visordown News on 13/08/2007 14:10:46
Wet weather and interest rate changes affect 2007's sales
.Stock shortageDespite these factors and signs of an overall decline in business, there continues to be a shortage of second-hand machines.However, dealers are staying positive about business prospects for the remainder of the summer and are continuing
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Meet the fuglys: alternative used adventurers
By Jon Urry on 14/09/2010 09:26:14
They may not be the best looking bikes out there, but is there more than meets the eye when it comes to these presentationally-challenged secondhand bikes?
Beauty is a subjective thing. What one person may find appealing another will consider repulsive. Life has to be like that. Without this diversity how on earth would half the people on the Jeremy Kyle Show get pregnant? Although that could just be down to drink. Or hard drugs. Or...
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Top 10 600cc Supersport bikes
By Visordown on 06/05/2010 16:40:29
Visordown presents the Top 10 secondhand supersport bikes
The revvy little 600's are known for their no frills fun and with good reason, they're proper quick at an affordable price. We look at some of the big secondhand sellers.Sports 600 buying advice.These bikes are big sellers so there’s a colossal
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UK motorcycle sales are up - despite poor weather
By Admin on 10/09/2007 15:48:55
We now buy twice as many secondhand bikes over new ones
NEW motorcycle registrations are up 5.1% on last year, according to statistics by the Motor Cycle Industry Association. A remarkable 98,177 motorcycles have been registered in the year to date.Over 11,500 new motorcycles were registered in August, an increase of 7.8% on the total...
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Keanu Reeves buys a Norton motorcycle
By Visordown News on 11/06/2008 10:21:30
Movie star spotted on his latest purchase. Expect second-hand sales prices of Nortons to rocket!
Keanu Reeves ... setting trends in HollywoodAND just in case you thought he was only interested in motorcycles for a bit of added publicity, here’s a nice pic we’ve been sent of Matrix star Keanu Reeves out for a spin on his latest purchase, a classic Norton.Nice one Keanu, you s...
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Used Test: Mille vs 748 vs Fireblade vs GSX-R750
By Jon Urry on 27/04/2008 19:39:50
With a £5000 budget we delve into the second-hand market to test four of the best used bargains around.
up in dealers as second-hand bikes, with price tags that are far more accessible to most of us than when they were new. Good news for the second-hand customers, not such good news for the fashion-conscious buyer who takes the hit.Setting a £5000
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Second chance: Ducati Multistrada 620
By Jon Urry on 07/01/2011 15:29:06
Ill conceived Italian mismatch or a bloody good secondhand buy - Jon Urry gets intimate with the Multistrada
-valve engine is solid and reliable and most dealers we spoke to found it hard to pick faults with a second-hand Multistrada. The usual instance of a full service history applies, but other than that just check the brakes for any signs of sticking and look over
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