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Batpod in motion video
By Visordown News on 10/01/2008 19:05:30
Check out the turning circle!
CHECK OUT the Batpod, Batman's wicked form of transport in the new movie scheduled for release next year - filmed by a punter and posted on the 'net. And just look at the size of that turning circle! Reminds me of an old FJR1300... BatPod Video
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First Look: FX Mountain Moto
By Visordown News on 02/03/2010 10:53:00
A 57kg motorbike that looks like a mountain bike
HOW DOES a 125lb 125cc four-stroke mountain motorcycle sound?This is the FX Mountain Moto - a full size trail bike, complete with internal combustion engine, that's currently under evaluation by New Zealand Special Forces.Made in NZ, the Mountain
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The last word in elbow down?
By Ben Cope on 21/12/2011 12:27:00
Don't be trying this on your next trackday..
Dani Ribalta - fairly handy on a Supermoto.. I'd love to know the physics behind what's going on here. How that tyre keeps gripping is beyond the abilities of my pea-sized brain to calculate.
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Triumph's small bike – rumours won't go away
By Visordown News on 11/05/2011 15:42:13
Lower capacity machines spotted on test
TRIUMPH might not be admitting it but the suggestion that it's working on a new small-capacity bike just seems to be getting ever-stronger.The firm has already been spotted testing a small machine, around the size of a 125 although some have
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Shoei's new helmet, the Qwest
By Ben Cope on 02/07/2010 17:29:20
From 259.99 and quieter than the Raid-II, they claim
ensures ideal aerodynamics because the noise level is reduced to a surprising minimum. By using four shell sizes for seven helmet sizes, SHOEI make an optimal fit for every head size possible. The Qwest has a weight of just 1400g (+/- 50) at size "M
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Weise introduce new Sascia women's glove
By Ben Cope on 09/01/2008 13:44:37
New waterproof glove specially designed to fit women
Weise have introduced a fuss-free motorcycle glove tailored specifically for women riders. These unfussy black leather gloves are available in a range of sizes designed exclusively for women and with an emphasis firmly on practicality and value
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Kawasaki jet plane video
By Tim Skilton on 04/10/2007 15:35:23
Company's new XP-1 aircraft makes first flight
it similar in size to Boeing's 737-sized P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.
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Mamola: New YZF-R1 as compact as an R6
By Visordown News on 11/07/2008 13:25:54
Ex-GP 500cc star lets slip that Yamaha are to release the dinkiest R1 ever made
ACCORDING TO none other than GP stalwart Randy Mamola, the next generation Yamaha R1 will be about the same physical size as the current R6 roadbike.Speaking on the British Eurosport 2 MotoGP coverage of the premier class practice session Mamola
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Alpinestars Stella Scout Jacket
By Visordown News on 17/11/2008 13:33:14
A new waterproof sport-touring jacket from Alpinestars
/4 length waterproof sport touring jacket has a stylish Nylon fabric outer shell in a design inspired by Alpinestars fashion clothing patterns. Shaped, cut and sized specifically for women to ensure a comfortable, flattering fit. It uses the Alpinestars
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Arai Introduce New SZ-F Designs for 2010
By Visordown News on 02/02/2010 10:24:52
Striking new paint schemes for Arai's popular open-face lid
(Complex Laminate Construction) shell, triple density inner shell plus fully integrated venting, including Arai’s patented brow vents. Its removable cheek pads are available in six sizes and the interior itself is fully washable. Arai’s LRS (Lever Release
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