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What The Press Say: Kawasaki ZZR1400 reviews
By Visordown News on 21/01/2012 12:40:13
All the reviews of the 2012 Kawasaki ZZR1400 in one place
…What really makes the difference is the ZZR is now more accessible, a bike anyone can ride and ride damn fast.” Adam Child, Motorcycle News – January 2012“The ZZR1400 fuses Kawasaki’s traditional values of power and speed with modern technology; a 21st
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Honda CB400 Super Four Special Edition
By Visordown News on 28/01/2011 10:46:36
Age-old 400 heads into its third decade looking better than ever
HONDA today revealed a limited-edition version of its ancient-but-still-cool CB400 Super Four, but only for the Japanese market.Just 500 of the Special Edition bikes will be made in both naked and faired “Bol D'Or” forms, going on sale in Japan next month. Despite the fact the CB...
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Ninja 250R series to run in 2012
By Visordown News on 13/09/2011 10:16:26
One-make series has proven a hit around the world
THE British Motorcycle Racing Club will run a new Kawasaki powered National Junior Cup for the 2012 season.The class will use the Kawasaki Ninja 250R twin-cylinder 4-stroke and the new series will feature a full race package obtainable through nominated UK dealers in the Kawasaki...
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Biggest-ever Aprilia scooter
By Visordown News on 17/10/2011 12:03:24
Gilera GP800 to be transformed into sportier Aprilia version
THE world's biggest scooter, Gilera's 839cc V-twin GP800, is to be turned into an Aprilia next year.Our sources have revealed that despite holding the 'world's biggest scooter' title ever since its introduction four years ago the Gilera hasn't made many waves, thanks in part to a...
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2012 BMW S1000RR – more than meets the eye
By Visordown News on 20/10/2011 12:37:15
Get a load of that blue colourscheme
BMW have revealed their new for 2012 S1000RR.It looks much the same but it takes BMW 18 pages of A4 to fully describe the changes to its 2012 S1000RR, which surprisingly include a redesigned chassis as well as alterations to the suspension and electronics.The head angle is steepe...
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Buyer Guide: Honda Hornet 600
By Visordown on 18/10/2010 12:09:23
The ultimate buyer’s guide, written by the people who actually own the bike
-rider friendly too...Continue the Honda Hornet 600 Buyer GuideHonda Hornet 600 Specifications1998Engine 599cc, liquid cooled, DOHC, 16-valve inline four Power 95bhp @ 12,000rpm Top speed 140mphTorque 46lb.ft @ 9,500rpm Dry weight 179kg Seat height 790mm Fuel
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First Ride: 2007 Honda CB600F Hornet
By Visordown on 02/04/2008 12:56:43
Honda's top-selling naked middleweight gets a top-to-toe revamp, sharp new looks and the world's ugliest exhaust collector box
responsible for the original Hornet 600 topping European sales charts from 2001 to 2003, there's no doubt plenty of this latest version will remain in Italy too.But Brits have also bought plenty of Hornets since the original was launched nine years ago
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Buyer Guide: Yamaha R1 Series
By Visordown on 15/10/2010 11:02:54
The ultimate buyers guide to the R1 written by the people who actually own the bike…
there isn’t one.Continue the Yamaha YZF-R1 Buyer GuideYamaha YZF-R1 Specifications1998Engine l/c, 20v, in-line four, 998cc Power 150bhp @ 10,00rpm Torque 80ftlb @ 8500rpm Dry weight 177kg Seat height 815mm Fuel capacity 18 litres Top speed 175 mph2000Engine
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Buyer Guide: Honda Fireblade Series
By Visordown on 13/10/2010 11:12:28
How to buy, run and enjoy arguably the most influential superbike of all time, Honda’s mighty Fireblade
1992 Honda CBR900RR FireBladeEngine 893/918cc, liquid cooled, carb’d, 16v in-line four Power 122bhp @ 10,500rpm Torque 65ftlb @ 8,500rpm Dry weight 185kg Seat height 800mm Fuel capacity 18 litres (4 gal) Insurance group 17 Top speed 160mph2000 Honda CBR
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Buyer Guide: Suzuki SV650
By Visordown on 15/10/2010 15:52:31
The ultimate buyer’s guide to the SV650 written by the people who actually own the bike...
SEngine 645cc, liquid cooled, DOHC, 8 valve, V-twin Power 69bhp @ 9,000rpm Top speed 130mphTorque 45ftlb @ 7,400rpm Dry weight 169kg Seat height 805mm Fuel capacity 16 litres1999 SV650NEngine 645cc, liquid cooled, DOHC, 8 valve, V-twin Power 69bhp @ 9
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