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  1. The Top 10 very BEST Suzuki motorcycles of all time

    ... a close cousin to the Suzuki 500cc GP machines that won the 1981 and 1982 world titles, it was light, fast and uncompromising and used ...

    Simon Hancocks - 23/01/2022 - 12:01 - 0 comments

  2. Top ten bikes we wish they had made...

    ... around 1000cc and 135bhp, had it been launched as planned in 1981 (pre-dating Honda’s first V4s in the process). Unfortunately, after a ...

    Visordown - 10/05/2024 - 03:49 - 1 comment

  3. The 5 most important moments in 75 years of MotoGP

    ... Franco Uncini made it back-to-back titles for Italy in 1981 and 1982, respectively, Freddie Spencer put the US back on top in 1983 to ...

    Alex Whitworth - 14/01/2024 - 14:00 - 0 comments

  4. Top 10 ‘game-changing’ Harley-Davidson motorcycles

    ... competition from Japan, had fallen from 75 to just 25%. In 1981, however, CEO Vaughn Beals persuaded 12 other directors to join him in a ...

    Simon Hancocks - 26/05/2021 - 11:21

  5. People who changed motorcycling – Bob Trigg motorcycle engineer

    ... of. Trigg was a key force behind Yamaha’s ambitious 1981 TR1 V-twin. He was fundamental to Yamaha’s adoption of the ‘Lateral ...

    Simon Hancocks - 01/04/2021 - 16:52

  6. Godfather of the Modern Scooter | Corradino D’Ascanio

    ... helicopters and aeronautics. D’Ascanio died in Pisa in 1981 known, not as the father of the helicopter, as he would have wished, but ...

    Alex Strange - 26/04/2021 - 17:55

  7. Top 10 bikes made just for the sake of it

    ... a 1946 1200cc Knucklehead, a 1948 1200cc Panhead, a 1981 1340cc Shovehead, a 1993 1340cc Evolution and finally a 2009 1584cc Twin ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  8. BMW's Motorcycle Racing History

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    rgo - 10/05/2024 - 04:19 - 0 comments

  9. The 10 Biggest Biking Blunders

    ... Willis remembers visiting the Triumph Meriden factory in 1981 just before it finally closed, signalling the end of the British bike ...

    Visordown - 10/05/2024 - 04:15 - 0 comments

  10. Top 10 unsung yet iconic motorcycles

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    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:19 - 0 comments

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