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Big V-twins
By Warren Pole on 26/03/2008 15:55:50
Aprilia Mille Factory, Ducati 999 and Honda SP-2 hurtle across Europe in search of sun, speed, a track day at Imola and a big day out at Italy's largest rock festival. Groovy!
, but also home to Italy's largest rock festival. Having the three best V-twins on the market at the same time as this huge gig and with a day riding on Imola's hallowed curves as soon as the concert stage was dismantled, this test came together so sweetly
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Milan Show: Benelli 2ue 756cc V-twin
By Visordown News on 06/11/2007 18:33:09
Benelli unveil funky new Aprilia Shiva rival
BENELLI produce some innovative bikes but they're often over-looked. This new model the 2ue will be produced in time for 2008.It's a 756cc v-twin, producing just under 100bhp. It's got a 790mm high seat, making it good for those of a shorter stock
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First Look: The Musket 1000cc V-twin
By Visordown News on 13/01/2010 23:06:24
Take a Royal Enfield, a spare motor, some engineering excellence and this is what you get
YOU'RE looking at the Musket - a 1000cc V-Twin Royal Enfield, built using a modified crankcase design to accept the 500cc barrels from a standard Enfield motor.The builder, Aniket Vardhan, says this about his machine:"The plan is to offer
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German custom bike to run 6.7 litre V-twin
By Tim Skilton on 20/11/2007 12:44:57
Sidecar equipped model available soon
Gunbus...350bhp, 395kg and 6.7 litresGERMAN MOTORCYCLE builder Clemens F. Leonhardt has constructed a gargantuan motorcycle named the Gunbus.The engine is a 350bhp 6.7-litre V-twin, with cylinders taken from a radial aeroplane engine hooked to a
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2010 CR&S Duu in the pipeline
By Visordown News on 04/09/2009 09:29:58
Say hello to a beautiful, brutal 2000cc V-Twin
LIKE this? We do!This is the latest from Italian bike builder CR&S. The Duu (which we guess means two) is the brainchild of Robert Crepaldi and features a 2000cc 45-degree, air-cooled V-twin.Sexy 16-inch wheels will help it fall into turns
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First Look: Renard GT
By Visordown News on 26/10/2010 09:38:06
Little-known Estonian brand revived with new V-Twin musclebike
LOOKING AS sturdy as the Forth Bridge, complete with touches of modern day technology, this is the Renard concept V-twin.The Estonian company was originally formed in 1938, making motorised bicycles and went to the wall in 1944 when the factory
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King of the Twins - Aprilia RSV Mille
By Ben Miller on 19/10/2010 14:55:29
In 1998 Aprilia launched the fast and affordable RSV Mille. Now the V-twin has handed over its flagship status to the new RSV4, so we celebrate a decade of the UK’s favourite V-twin sportsbike
that’s the sensible side of silly. Where today’s V-twins demand you tip-toe around their incendiary engines, taking up their hair-trigger throttles with kid gloves, the RSV lets you get stuck in, bringing in the power early and hard, grinning as you
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Torque is cheap - Aprilia Falco, Suzuki SV1000, Honda Firestorm
By Rob Hoyles on 07/04/2010 15:45:02
Just how much V-twin can you get for £3,500? We track down the best twin-cylinder sports bikes on the market
When Ducati started winning world championships, interest in twin cylinder sports bikes was rapidly ignited. Add to that a cocky Lancastrian in the sinewy shape of Carl Fogarty and all of a sudden the UK’s biking populous went mental for a
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Chester Harley-Davidson Destroyer wins Ramsey Spri
By Tim Skilton on 13/06/2007 09:38:17
V-twin monster out drags competiton
' Eagle V-Rod Destroyer up the eighth-mile drag strip in an impressive 6.19 seconds.Phil Wood - who has participated in the unlimited bike class for the last two years using Harley-Davidson V-Twin Revolution liquid-cooled technology - has a highly
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Indian to reveal new engine
By Visordown News on 21/02/2013 14:08:01
V-twin to be shown on March 9 in Daytona
at Daytona Bike Week when the firm is promising a special unveiling event.There isn't much information out there about the motor yet, but it's definitely a V-twin and virtually certain to be air cooled. The sound files already released by the firm show it
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