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Test ride a new bike at the NEC Show!
By Visordown News on 29/11/2007 08:09:10
Get to the Ride Out Zone with your full licence
The 2007 Show will give visitors over the age of 21 (with a full UK motorcycle licence) the chance to test ride the 2007 bikes " hot from the stands of the major manufacturers. All exhibiting manufacturers will provide bikes for the Ride Outs
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James Whitham tests KTM's latest offerings
By Visordown News on 12/02/2008 22:23:35
Whit tests three new entries to KTM’s 690 family
being the 690 SMC (Supermoto-competition) and the 690 Enduro. 690 Enduro With the 690 Enduro KTM wanted to create a bike that bridged the gap between their successful range of pure competition enduro machines, like the 450 EXC for example
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Video: Husqvarna 2008 610SM, 510SM & 450RR review
By Visordown News on 21/02/2008 17:49:28
TWO's John Cantlie reports back from the launch of three exciting new Husqvarna models
back to the Husqvarna technicians who smiled politely and promptly sent me out on the 78bhp, £150,000 works 660RR of supermoto World Champion Gerald Delepine. Thanks guys. And weirdly enough, this fire-breathing Cyclops of a motorcycle was actually
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BMW's General Director comments on Husky buyout
By Visordown News on 20/07/2007 19:36:58
Purchase aims to extend BMW's reach to younger audience
BMW Motorrad has bought Husqvarna Motorcycles. Dr. Herbert Diess, General Director of BMW Motorrad, and the Italian industrialist Claudio Castiglioni signed a contract on 19 July 2007 in Italy. The contractual agreement will come into full effect
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Off-road King goes on-road with new flat-tracker
By Visordown News on 07/03/2008 09:11:20
Beautiful, mad - it's gotta be Swedish
and supermoto bikes from ATK.The ATK company is usually associated with dirt bikes in the States and bought the tooling from the Cannondale 450cc 4-stroke project in 2003 and has spent the time coming up with this first footing. Sweet, isn’t it? ATK, based
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Survey: 32 per cent of UK bikers own more than one machine
By Visordown News on 05/10/2010 07:57:04
Is your bike on Swinton Insurance's top weekend list of machines?
A WHOPPING 32 per cent of UK bikers own more than one motorcycle, a Swinton Bike Insurance survey has revealed.An online survey of 1,200 motorcyclists revealed that one in three motorcyclists own more than one bike, as a new motorcycling craze
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KTM recalls 7000 motorcycles
By Visordown News on 07/11/2012 09:24:53
KTM issues a recall due to concerns over a production defect
recalled, alongside the 990 Supermoto R EU/FR from the Street 2012 range.Customers who have taken delivery of motorcycles potentially affected by the problem will be personally informed in writing by the manufacturer. The fuel line replacement
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Hayden undergoes shoulder operation
By Visordown News on 30/11/2006 18:07:57
World Champ misses out on vital pre-season testing
healing of the fracture, and the rotator cuff was repaired. At the same time the metal plate on the 25-year-old Americans right collarbone was replaced with a smaller plate. The metal plate, a legacy of a Supermoto crash in 2004, was bent at Estoril
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Buell Super TT XB12STT will be in dealers soon
By Visordown News on 22/02/2007 09:03:23
Latest Buell set to hit the showrooms within a month
BUELL is set to launch its highly anticipated new Super TT XB12STT in the UK next month " just in time for the summer riding season. The aggressively styled versatile motorcycle is suited to weekend riding on tight, twisty roads and capable
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450 Moto - A new era for sports bikes?
By Visordown News on 20/08/2007 11:39:31
US creation could open up new UK race series
in at under 115kg and produce 60bhp.Trippe - who in the 1980s invented 'The Superbikers' race, using bikes that are now referred to as the Supermoto class - reckons this series could open up a whole new future racing class, especially for younger riders
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