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Ducati 1199 spotted again
By Visordown News on 26/07/2011 09:25:21
Next-gen superbike seen in both standard and “SP” versions
DUCATI'S 2012 superbike can't really be described as 'secret' any more having already graced the front pages of bike magazines worldwide in various states of camouflage. But it's still looking like it will be the most interesting new model
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MV Agusta Brutale B3 spotted
By Visordown News on 12/09/2011 16:59:48
Naked triple 675 sighted on the roads of Italy
THIS clipping from Motociclismo in Italy shows the completed version of the new middleweight MV Agusta Brutale 675 in testing.The mini Brutale is based around the Italian firm's upcoming F3, transforming the 675cc triple supersport machine into a
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Kawasaki to upgrade ER-6
By Visordown News on 08/08/2011 11:17:05
Less pollution for 2012 model
Air Research Board reveal that the bike will be fractionally heavier than the old model as well as being significantly less polluting.That could be down to something as simple as a reworked catalytic converter in the exhaust. It certainly isn't an all-new
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Track T800 Diesel goes on sale in the UK
By Visordown News on 03/01/2012 15:30:53
80mpg more torque than a 1200GS
THE DUTCH-MADE Track T800CDi Diesel-engined motorcycle is now for sale in the UK, via importer Ovik Special Vehicles.The 800cc diesel engine is a Daimler-Benz unit, similar to the one used in the Smart car. Track claim it's capable of between 80
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No Speed Triple 1200 say Triumph
By Visordown News on 25/01/2012 15:29:51
If you're banking on a Tiger Explorer-engined Speed Triple. Look away now.
THERE won't be a Speed Triple 1200, according to Simon Warburton, Triumph's Product Manager.In a recent interview with Visordown, when asked about the possibility of a Speed Triple powered by the same engine as the new Tiger Explorer, Warburton said
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Suzuki accidentally leak shots of new V-Strom 650
By Visordown News on 22/06/2011 08:27:52
Whoops. Suzuki Europe lift the lid on the new model
SUZUKI'S new V-Strom 650 images have been leaked ahead of the bike's official launch, by Suzuki Europe.In the digital age, marketing bods often think they're being clever by slowly leaking concept sketches and 'spy shots' of bikes to generate hype
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Kawasaki Versys 1000 prices revealed
By Visordown News on 29/11/2011 08:43:33
Kawasaki's four-cylinder all-rounder gets traction control, ABS and a claimed 250-mile range
KAWASAKI have revealed the pricing for their Versys 1000, it will cost £9499.The bike shares its engine with the firm's Z1000 and Z1000SX; a 1043cc inline four. The engine has been retuned and compression lowered for more low-down and mid
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2014 'MotoGP' Suzuki could be next GSX-R1000
By Visordown News on 24/05/2012 12:14:24
Speculation suggests the engine from 2014 Suzuki MotoGP prototype could be the basis for the next generation GSX-R1000
limit, a GSX-R based engine shouldn't give away a huge power deficit to the full-on prototypes and it would work nicely as a marketing tool for the production bike.The 1000cc GSV-R was spied in testing at Sugo, Japan earlier this week and trackside
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Suzuki reveal new GSR750 ABS
By Visordown News on 13/01/2012 12:14:27
Additional braking safety, for just £350
What they sayFollowing an award-winning debut in 2011, Suzuki's renowned GSR750 benefits from another feature to keep it ahead of its rivals in 2012, with news that the popular naked middleweight is now available with ABS.Introduced in the spring
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Limited Edition 'Ace Cafe' Street Triple
By Visordown News on 06/10/2011 15:22:41
Cafe Racer trip celebrates Ace Caf's anniversary
JACK Lilley and Ace Cafe London have joined forces to create this limited edition Triumph Street Triple.Dubbed the ACE 675CR, the run is limited to 10 machines to celebrate 10th anniversary of the cafe's full re-opening.The bikes are all
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