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First 2012 BMWs revealed
By Visordown News on 04/07/2011 12:43:07
R1200GS is unchanged despite rumoured replacement
BMW has revealed a range of new colours on its its technically unaltered 2012 models, and by their absence giving away a big hint about the bikes that will be changed for next year.The machines going into 2012 without any technical alterations
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350,000 parking fines illegally issued
By Visordown News on 11/02/2013 11:00:03
Controversial practices brought to light
the regulations.'It is astounding authorities ignore the very laws there to help them.'A London Council spokeswoman defended the use of the signs, citing a Court of Appeal decision from 2011 which ruled that 'technical failure to comply with Traffic Signs
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Niall MacKenzie introduces the 2008 Fireblade
By Visordown News on 22/12/2007 13:54:04
...and Jonny Rea takes us on a flying lap of Losail GP circu
're redefining the Blade's image as a road-based sportsbike, rather than an out and out racer. In the first of these two short videos Niall Mackenzie points out some of the technical highlights of the new machine, while ex-BSB star Jonny Rea takes us for a hot
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MotoGP: Laguna Seca USGP Konica Minolta Honda repo
By Visordown News on 23/07/2007 11:47:22
Team press release issued after Laguna Seca race
group and his rhythm was good for half the race, but after that I think our technical package was not as quick as some of the other riders. I think Shinya felt that some issue limited his riding and a chattering problem occurred when the tyres were a
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BSB: Kawasaki running WSB-spec engines at Croft
By Visordown News on 10/08/2007 17:29:54
BSB squad up the horsepower with factory engines
What Rutter might look like on the new bike, probablyTHE MSS Discovery Kawasaki squad are running new 'WSB-spec' engines in their Ninja ZX-10R Superbikes at Croft, this weekend.Other technical improvements to the Ninja ZX-10Rs include a new swingarm
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First Look: Benelli 600cc sportsbike
By Visordown News on 29/07/2008 12:02:45
It's only at the design stage but we reckon Carles Solsona's Benelli concept is well worth further investment
Like it? We do...CHECK OUT this awesome drawing of the future Benelli 600cc by Spanish designer Carles Solsona.The front suspension for the four-cylinder sportsbike apes the Bimota Tesi (no surprise there as the technical director of Benelli
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Piaggio gobbles up Moto Guzzi
By Visordown News on 24/09/2008 16:27:52
Historic Moto Guzzi factory set to close as a result of new merger
Guzzi brand will remain intact, it permits what the parent calls “significant economies of scale by rationalising the technical, industrial, design and style operations of the two companies”. Industry analysts expect a transfer of production and related
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MotoGP: 600cc four stroke plan confirmed
By Visordown News on 27/06/2008 17:15:13
It's the end for 250cc two strokes
to the FIM and Dorna by July 31, 2008 at the latest. More precise technical specifications will then be discussed and established.So, a supersport 600 class then. GP racing will never be the same - Ed
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Memorial tribute for Jonesy at new racetrack
By Visordown News on 08/08/2008 08:59:53
Lasting tribute to Craig Jones to be unveiled by family at final round of World Supersport in November
's race at Brands Hatch.It will name the most technical and difficult corner on the track after Craig in recognition of his talent and skill and it will also be erecting a memorial to him at the circuit so that all visitors can pay their respects. The full
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MotoGP: Dovizioso concerned over new Brno surface
By Visordown News on 11/08/2008 16:53:41
JiR Scot Honda star believes tyre degradation could be a problem in Czech GP
surface will have on his Honda's tyres. He said:“This year on the Brno circuit we will have another unknown factor as the Tarmac on the circuit has been re-laid so we will have to see how it affects the degradation of our tyres. It is a technical circuit
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