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The Space Shuttle ZZR1400
By Visordown News on 13/02/2008 08:25:28
2Xtreem's tribute to Apollo astronauts
motorcycle came from Joe Capicotti of 2Xtreem Motorcycle TV. He had never forgotten the impression the landing on moon made on him as a child and he wanted to bring that magic back to the American Public.The bike was shown to NASA at the Kennedy Space center
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NASA: Outer space smells like bike repair shop
By Visordown News on 17/10/2008 09:24:05
UK fragrance company commissioned to replicate unearthly pong
Houston...sniff...we have a problemOUTER SPACE smells the same as a motorcycle frame being welded, that's the claim made by NASA experts.Astronauts have reported the metallic smell and likened it to being in a motorcycle repair shop after space
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First Look: The Magic Tricycle
By Visordown News on 23/07/2008 00:09:56
Check this! A futuristic trike that turns into a motorbike to negotiate tight spaces
The Magic Tricycle on 3 wheels...CONCEPT BIKES are getting cooler every year and this is one of the coolest things we've seen.Design student Seyyed Javad Ghaffarian created the Magic Tricycle ( great bike, crap name - Ed) for Car Design News' 2008
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WSB: Hopkins still in the frame for Honda ride
By Visordown News on 03/02/2009 14:16:16
Yes folks, the man with the whitest teeth in motorcycling could be coming to WSB - watch this space
.But now that all looks like it's been blown out of the water with the news from the Frenchies that Rolfo's right shoulder injury isn't as bad as first thought. Looks like the little firebomb is going to be able to compete this year after all. Rolfo has
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Triumph tests rocket parts
By Visordown News on 04/05/2012 13:55:18
Street Triple used to check reliability of spaceship components
NO, they're not testing bits from a Triumph Rocket III but from a real rocket. American independent space flight firm XCOR has actually been using a Street Triple to check the reliability of components it will eventually sent into space
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Biker paints own parking bay on road
By Visordown News on 21/11/2008 09:09:34
DIY biker vents frustration after council snub his parking pleas
A KENTISH biker fed up with lack of parking space in his village, stuck two fingers up at authorities last week by painting his own 'Motorcycle Only' parking space. Sources say, the unknown motorcyclist made previous requests to West Malling parish
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First Look: 'Electric Bike 2'
By Visordown News on 07/04/2010 15:28:05
Japanese designer puts plenty of thought into new concept - if not the name
utilises a wacking great flat section, to which wheels bars and seat are attached. The space-saving idea proposes using a Li-ion battery coupled to an electric rear wheel hub motor. Naturally, there's space for mobile phones, laptops, MP3 players
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Australian government praises bikers
By Visordown News on 05/12/2012 10:55:00
Report states that motorcycles improve the city environment
-moving or stationary traffic and up to five can park in a single car space.'Speaking this morning to news.com.au, Australian Motorcycle Council chairman Shaun Lennard said: 'This is a massive shift in approach. Just last year, the National Transport Commission released
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Harley Davidson to open commemorative museum
By Visordown News on 12/02/2008 15:00:18
New 130,000 square foot building to house some of the world's most famous motorcycles
THE Harley-Davidson Museum is scheduled to open this summer in the company's home town of Milwaukee.The museum will have 130,000 square feet of exhibition space, a restaurant, a shop, meeting space and the Harley-Davidson archives.It will also house
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Bikers to stage protest over seafront parking
By Visordown News on 30/07/2008 11:10:40
Plymouth protest ride gets go-ahead over waterfront parking bay
MORE THAN 100 bikers will stage a protest ride – because cars keep blocking their waterfront parking space.Plymouth motorcyclists said they have had enough of motorists using the bike bay on Hoe Road for parking. It's alleged some bikers have been
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