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First Look: Beutler BMW Streetfighter Special
By Visordown News on 14/10/2008 09:03:38
Check out this outlandish German streetfighter special
Who said the Germans hadn't got style?GERMAN SPECIAL builder Beutler had this awesome looking BMW special on their stand at this year's Cologne Show.Details of the 'Mad Max' style machine are limited but what we can tell you is the bike's built
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Check out Brad Pitt's latest special
By Visordown News on 20/10/2009 10:24:49
Shinya Kimura builds Hollywood star a whacky Ducati-engined special
CALIFORNIAN-BASED custom bike builder Shinya Kimura has put together a retro Ducati-engined cafe racer for Hollywood legend and self-confessed motorcycle nut Brad Pitt.The talented Japanese craftsman has built a series of super-cool one-offs for a
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Foggy leads the special guests at Ducati Days
By Visordown News on 13/05/2011 15:56:59
Host of special guests at the Ducati track experience on May 21/22
FOUR-TIMES World Superbike champion and Ducati hero, Carl Fogary will headline a cast of special guests at the Ducati track experience at Silverstone next weekend (May 21/22).Alongside Foggy will be former GP hard-man Jeremy McWilliams, current TV
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Fatal crash special constable resigns
By Visordown News on 04/03/2013 10:39:00
Disgraced special constable steps down
A DORSET special constable who recently escaped prosecution after killing a motorcyclist whilst talking on her mobile phone at the wheel has resigned from the force.Collette Carpenter was talking on loudspeaker with the phone in her lap when her
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Isle of Man TT special editions and partnerships r
By Visordown News on 07/03/2007 13:47:28
Arai and Suzuki announce limited edition 100th TT specials
MOTORCYCLE insurance brokers, Bennetts have become the Official Insurance Partner for the legendary Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) Race.The deal will see Bennetts handed a range of high-profile benefits including naming rights to the TT Superbike
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First Look: Triumph Speed Triple Special
By Visordown News on 20/08/2009 14:27:58
Check this French take on Triumph's Speed Triple
THANKS TO Visordown reader Buster Jones for pointing us in the direction of this awesome modified Speed Triple.According to reports, the bike was built in France and features snazzy extras including lightweight wheels, a race-style exhaust and seat
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New Ducati Monster or parts bin special?
By Visordown News on 04/09/2008 10:28:44
Check out this crafty picture taken by an owner's club member at Ducati's factory
New Monster or just a parts bin special?HERE's A snap of what's rumoured to be the new Ducati Monster 1100 by a keen-eyed member of the Italian Ducati Monster Club website.The bike looks like an updated Ducati Monster 696 with the 1100CC DS engine
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Picture special: Aprilia RSV-4 spy shots
By Visordown News on 08/08/2008 14:31:03
Aprilia's new 200bhp superbike spotted performance testing in Italy
Go on, son!THOSE WAITING for the arrival of Aprilia's V4 superbike will be pleased to know the machine is well on the way to production.The fuel-injected all-aluminium V4 was spotted speed and handling tests at a private test facility in Italy, clothed in simple white-painted bod...
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Fiat tuner Abarth produce Yamaha FZ1 special
By Visordown News on 17/11/2008 10:34:23
With Fiat sponsoring the Yamaha MotoGP squad, the designers at their sports division stopped pening cars and built this instead
-end-of-the-market special produced in conjunction with the FIAT company.Hmmmm, quite fancy that, especially if the paint is a version of Rossi's racing MotoGP M1 livery too...
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140kg 500cc Two-Stroke special
By Visordown News on 27/04/2009 13:43:12
US-made 500cc two-stroke triple, geared to 120mph and built to eat up canyon roads
Jaybuilt 500cc two-stroke triple canyon racer500cc Two-Stroke Canyon Racer ... click video to hear it runningTHESE DAYS it's rare to see specials and even rarer to see two-strokes being given a new lease of life. But that's exactly what the builder
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