ONE of the most iconic scooters of all time is going under the hammer in a high-priced auction.Auction house Bonhams is selling the scooter rode by Jimmy Cooper in the cult movie Quadrophenia, complete with its move KRU 251F number plate.The bike is a Lambretta Li 150 Series 3 sc...

WELCOME TO VISORDOWN'S weekly caption competition, where you get the chance to slap your best effort on our chosen image.This week we've a French stunt rider performing a stoppie while kissing a girl.It's over to you. Get those crazy minds

BOURNEMOUTH Kawasaki have strengthened their line up for the 2013 British Superbike Championship as Chris ‘Stalker’ Walker is joined by youngster Danny Buchan.The team achieved its maiden victory at Oulton Park last season, with Walker securing his

SUZUKI is set to reveal details of its first major 2012 model this weekend when it takes the wraps off a new mid-range adventure bike.Presumably replacing the current DL650 V-Strom, the new machine has been revealed in a series of teaser sketches on Suzuki's website that show som...

Motorcycle and scooter sales are gradually increasing following the latest figures released by the Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCI)February saw the total number of motorcycle and scooters sales increased by 23% according to the year to date statistics.The top three categori...

THE Financial Times are reporting that Ducati is set to be sold by its Italian private-equity owner for over £1 billion ($1.6million) and three times its initial investment.Investindustrial had originally proposed that the Italian manufacturer be floated on the stock market with ...

A BIKER in California crashed into a pick-up truck and landed in the truck's bed but the driver didn't notice.The biker, who witnesses claimed was travelling in excess of 130mph along the 15 freeway, crashed into the back of a Nissan pick-up truck

YOU'VE GOT to be pretty daft to ride three-up on a motorcycle. You have to be even more thick to ride wearing zero safety gear. But to do this and try pulling a wheelie?In a word:FAIL!

REGISTRATIONS OF motorcycles, scooters and mopeds last month were 10.2 per cent up on the same month last year, according to figures issued by the Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCIA). Powered two wheeler (PTW) registrations of 13,747 were 1

UK MOTORCYCLE SALES buoyed last month, with several categories up in an otherwise depressed market.Supersport sales, a category hit hardest by the ongoing economic downturn, posted an increase in sales for November 2011 - 19 per cent up on the same