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Honda's latest Cub
By Tom Higham on 18/05/2012 15:11:06
Is the UNI-CUB the future?
to be easy to ride and even easier to maintain.Looking like it's come straight from the film WALL-E, the new UNI-CUB might have two wheels but any similarity with a Honda C90 ends there. With a top speed of 6km/h the mobility device would be no match
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Aussie Ethanol Motor Goes Good
By Visordown News on 28/11/2007 13:18:34
Combi-powered scooter recharges as you brake
THE UNIVERSITY of Tasmania in Australia has developed its first hybrid electric and ethanol scooter engine, whci charges the batteries on the bike every time you hit the brakes. The system, developed by Steven Ambrose, a research scholar in the Uni
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2011 Z750R vs. 2013 Z800
By Ben Cope on 10/12/2012 12:02:18
A comparison of the outgoing Z750R's specs against the new Z800's
. Adjustable rebound and preload.Rear suspensionBottom-Link Uni-Trak. Adjustable rebound and preload.Bottom-Link Uni-Trak. Adjustable rebound and preload.Steering angle62-degrees62-degreesWheelbase1440mm1445mmSeat height825mm834mmFuel capacity18.5-litres17
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First Look: 2011 Kawasaki Z750R
By Visordown News on 15/09/2010 11:04:18
A tempting glimpse of one of next year's most promising nakeds
-model instrumentationFront suspension offers more precise adjustabilityBoth sides feature rebound adjustability (vs only one side on Z750)41 mm inverted forkPreload adjustableBottom-Link Uni-Trak with piggyback reservoir also offers increasedcooling performance
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Kawasaki ZX-10R launch
By Tim Skilton on 28/09/2007 08:32:13
Visordown gets there first!
type Backbone/Twin-tube, aluminium (Pressed/die-cast composite structure) Suspension, front 43 mm inverted fork with DLC coating,rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs Suspension, rear Bottom-Link Uni
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Moriwaki MD250 - the stink wheel eradicator
By mark forsyth on 31/08/2010 15:08:13
See this? This is the future, this is
This beautiful motorcycle is the Moriwaki MD250 road racer, the replacement for 125cc two-strokes in MotoGP come 2012.The alloy beam chassis houses Honda’s diminutive CRF250X uni-cam motor, normally seen wearing long travel suspension and knobbly
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First Ride: 2002 Kawasaki ZZ-R1200
By Alex Hearn on 29/03/2008 18:59:37
I think it's fair to say the old ZZ-R1100 was more than a bit past its sell by date. I last rode one about three years ago, on a flat out European speed mission in the company of a Suzuki Hayabusa and Honda Blackbird.
with adjustable spring preload, while the Uni-Trak shock gets new linkage ratios, a remote spring preload adjuster (nice touch) and rebound damping tunability.Click to continue the Kawasaki ZZ-R1200 review
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2011 Kawasaki Z750R: Details, Specs & Gallery
By Visordown News on 10/12/2010 10:52:55
The complete specifications and gallery of the new 2011 Kawasaki Z750R
Suspension, front 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustabilitySuspension, rear Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoirRebound damping: SteplessSpring preload: SteplessBrakesBrakes, front Dual semi-floating 300 mm
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2012 Kawasaki Crossers
By Visordown News on 19/05/2011 14:59:41
Launch control and dual injectors head the updates
and firm damping performance. New too is a progressive throttle link and upgrades to the Uni-Trak rear suspension, while the factory style bridge bottom piston remains as a key performance feature.The new KX450F is no less focussed and will command MX1
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Road Test: Suzuki Bandit 1200 VS 1250
By Jon Urry on 13/04/2008 13:34:51
With a cult following that makes Scientology look like a small book club gathering, Suzuki’s Bandit 1200 has brought big-bore grunt to the biking masses. Does the new water-cooled engine continue this reign, or relegate it now to a forgotten religion?
mm RWU forks, adjustable preloadRear suspension: Uni-Trak monoshock, adjustable preloadFront brake: 310mm discs, four-piston Tokico calipersRear brake: 240mm disc, single piston caliperWeight: 244kg wet (t)Seat height: 810mmFuel capacity: 19 litres
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