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Water-cooled Ducati Hypermotard
By Visordown News on 22/05/2012 12:46:50
Ducati explores niche-within-a-niche
its been on sale. That compares to more than 500 Diavels in a single year.But far from giving up on the Hypermotard it seems Ducati is preparing a totally new version, ditching the air-cooled motor for a water-cooled Testastretta unit. Spy shots
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Waters: jumping bikes on track is 'weird'
By Visordown News on 30/04/2013 10:43:00
Australian BSB rider gets first taste of Cadwell Park
AUSTRALIAN BSB rider Josh Waters is getting to grips with the 'weird' jump at Cadwell Park, after his first experience of the track. The Milwaukee Yamaha rider and his team-mate James Ellison spent a day testing at the Lincolnshire circuit, ahead
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Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Water Bottle
By Niall Mackenzie on 14/10/2010 18:27:21
Turned up for a track day only to be faced with teeming rain instead of glorious sunshine? Don't fear, it doesn't have to be a washout with our guide
clear vision and no fogging, but make sure your visor is adjusted properly as water can come down the inside at high speed. Taping along the top will eliminate this.Finally, wear Tesco carrier bags inside your boots -they are absolutely brill at keeping
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Intermot: Water-cooled GS finally revealed
By Visordown News on 02/10/2012 11:21:00
2013 replacement for BMW's best-selling R1200GS looks familiar...
BMW might have changed virtually everything about its best-selling R1200GS (no, not R1250) for 2013 but it still keeps a familiar look.The new bike gets a 125bhp water-cooled boxer twin, semi-active suspension, traction control and five riding modes
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Water-cooled BMW R1250GS spied
By Visordown News on 03/01/2012 12:15:52
New GS signals the end of the air-cooled boxer twin
SPY pictures of BMW's water-cooled 2013 R1250GS have been flying around forums over the Christmas break, giving us a chance to analyse some of the finer details of the bike that spells the beginning of the end for BMW's traditional air-cooled boxer
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Heavy Water - Tourers Test
By Grant Leonard, Tony Middlehurst & James Whitham on 19/10/2010 10:12:34
Three middle-aged men in various states of mid-life crisis explore the Lake District on three very silly motorcycles...
We’d chosen the Lake District to test the three biggest and highest-spec touring bikes in creation: the Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide (more a small paragraph than a model name), the Honda Goldwing and Victory Vision. This trip was supposed to be ‘executive’ fun but ...
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Caption That: Mobile water cooler
By Visordown on 16/09/2011 11:59:38
You don't have to be a member to leave a caption: have a go...
Welcome to Visordown's weekly caption competition, where you get the chance to slap your best effort on our chosen image.It's over to you. Get those crazy minds to work and let the captions commence...Find out what the witty people are saying on our Facebook page.
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Translation error lands Hayden in hot water
By Visordown News on 28/07/2010 11:42:25
Watch out for Italian translators...
A BIT OF mistranslation got Nicky Hayden into potential hot water with team-mate Casey Stoner, after he was reported as describing the Australians departure from Ducati to Honda as “shameful”.What he really said was “it’s a shame”; but an over
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Princes struck down by water supply bug
By Visordown News on 24/10/2008 08:43:45
Royal brothers take time out after stomach bug takes hold
contracted from water, but are now back.A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman said: "A number of riders have had upset stomachs over the past couple of days and have had to take a short break from riding. They all knew Enduro was going to be a tough challenge
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Electric water cooling for new Piaggio Beverly
By Visordown News on 19/05/2010 13:47:51
Improves fuel consumption by 20 per cent, claims Piaggio
-cooled, four-valve 4-strokes. The 125cc version has a new liquid cooling system powered by an electric water pump, improving fuel consumption by 20 per cent, claim Piaggio.A new dual-optic headlight, LED sidelights, LED rear lights and a new LCD dash make
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