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SCOOP: FTR Haslam racer to cost £69,850 (£82,073 inc VAT) excluding delivery
By Visordown News on 16/02/2010 09:35:09
Limited edition full specification Moto2 racer goes on sale - check out the full deal here
-piston calipers.290mm x 5mm disc x 2.XR.011.11 front master cylinder.Rear: XA1.JO.40 machined twin-piston caliper.220mm x 4mm disc.Fairing, cowling, bodykit:Type/detail: FTR Moto bespoke design and composite construction.Stressed seat with seat top panel options
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Fuel cell Suzuki creeps closer to a showroom reality
By Visordown News on 09/03/2011 14:54:03
Tomorrow's World. Today
cell Burgman has been undergoing trials for the last year, and soon the firm expects to have several of the bikes under test in public. While it's not a production machine, so Suzuki could have used Europe's 'Single Vehicle' type approval to get each
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Kawasaki reveals 2013 motocrossers
By Visordown News on 23/05/2012 14:14:55
New KX250F and KX450F
and new brakes complete the changes.The KX250F also gets clever forks, albeit different ones. This time it's Showa that supplies the suspension, with separate function forks (SFF) “type 2” - using a spring (of the old, metal type) in one fork leg
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2011 Kawasaki W800 pics and specs
By Visordown News on 06/10/2010 12:28:00
Triumph-rivalling parallel twin revealed in full at Cologne Bike Show
/22)Gear ratios: 3rd 1.240 (31/25)Gear ratios: 4th 1.000 (28/28)Gear ratios: 5th 0.851 (23/27)Final reduction ratio 2.467 (37/15)Clutch Wet multi-disc, manualFRAMEFrame type Double-cradle, high-tensile steelWheel travel, front 130 mmWheel travel, rear 105
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Milan: 2012 Honda NC700X and NC700S DCT
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 11:00:56
That's NC for 'New Concept'. The all-new motorcycle with Honda's Dual Clutch Technology
WHEN Honda starts talking about reinventing the motorcycle or creating new types of bike a certain level of cynicism is inevitable.While it's great to see companies, particularly ones as influential as Honda, trying something new, some of the past
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2010 Zero Motorcycles range unveiled
By Visordown News on 04/03/2010 17:28:50
Leading battery-powered bike manufacturer launches impressive 2010 range
)Rear suspension travel 8 inches (203.2 mm)Front brakes 2 Piston hydraulic, stainless Rotor, hand actuatedRear brakes 1 Piston hydraulic, stainless rotor, foot actuatedFront tire 110/70-16Rear tire 140/70-16Dimensions Wheel base 56
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Milan Show: Honda Crossrunner
By mark forsyth on 02/11/2010 09:36:06
800cc V4 Adventure bike
This is the new Honda Crossrunner 800. Honda are at pains to point out that it's not an off-roader or even a soft roader but a new type of adventure sports machine.The biggest clues to this tarmac-only focus are the 17in road wheels and street tyres
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MV Agusta 'Rivale' planned
By Visordown News on 04/01/2012 15:23:15
New street motard to get Rivale name?
MV AGUSTA has trademarked the name “Rivale” for a new motorcycle model but so far there are few clues as to exactly which bike the tag will be applied to.Translating as “contender” or “competitor”, or simply 'rival', the name's meaning hints
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First Look: 2009 Zero X
By Visordown News on 29/05/2009 12:05:34
Upgraded electric off roader goes on sale to UK buyers
Brushed permanent magnet electric Torque 50 ft-lbs (67.7 Nm) Peak horsepower 23 horsepower Peak electrical input 17,400 watts Power System Type Patent-pending lithium ion array Capacity 2 kWh (58volts @ 35Ah) Range Up to 2 hours or 40 miles (64 km
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SCOOP: 2010 Kawasaki Z1000 revealed!
By Visordown News on 05/10/2009 09:49:33
More power and complete makeover for Kawasaki's iconic 1000cc naked
DRIVETRAINTransmission 6-speed, returnFinal Drive Sealed chainPrimary reduction ratio 1.627 (83/51)Gear ratios: 1st 2.600 (39/15)Gear ratios: 2nd 1.950 (39/20)Gear ratios: 3rd 1.600 (24/15)Gear ratios: 4th 1.389 (25/18)Gear ratios: 5th 1.238 (26/21)Gear ratios: 6th 1.136
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