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  1. Pic special: 2011 Triumph Sprint GT

    ... Wet, multi-plate Gearbox 6-speed Cycle Parts Frame Aluminium beam perimeter Swingarm Single-sided, aluminium alloy with eccentric chain adjuster Front Wheel Cast aluminium alloy ...

    Visordown News - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  2. 7 things you didn't know about Ducati's 899 Panigale

    ... the clutch cover, sump and cylinder heads being made from aluminium not magnesium. The tank is steel, which although it's heavier than ... 848 Evo. The rear subframe is steel trellis instead of cast aluminium. In total, the 899 Panigale weighs in at 193kg, which is 5kg heavier ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  3. Harley-Davidson still under threat from EU tariff

    ... for the imposition of US tariffs on imported steel and aluminium from the EU but Donald Trump has announced a 30 day extension to ... Why does it matter? Because with no deal in place, steel and aluminium imported from the EU to the US will be subject to extra duties – 25 ...

    Visordown - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 1 comment

  4. Vun review

    ... as used by BMW's F650; frame combining tubular steel and aluminium plates - can be customised using various aluminium and carbon-fibre accessories. Highlight of this bike was a ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  5. New Honda CB1000 Hornet, CB500 Hornet models capitalise on CB750 buzz

    ... a rework of the CB750s nor borrowed from the CBR1000. It’s aluminium, while the subframe is tubular steel. ... Type Front 5Y-Spoke Cast Aluminium Type Rear 5Y-Spoke Cast Aluminium ...

    Alex Whitworth - 08/11/2023 - 15:44 - 0 comments

  6. Ducati 899 Panigale (2014) review

    ... Well, yes and no. The 899 shares the same monocoque aluminium frame as the 1199. The crankcases are the same as the 1199 and just ... Evo. The clutch cover, cylinder head and sump cover are all aluminium instead of the magnesium used on the 1199. The double-sided ...

    Ben Cope - 13/06/2023 - 16:34 - 0 comments

  7. New Honda NX500 takes on the middleweight crossover class

    ...   Type Front Multi-spoke cast aluminium Type Rear Multi-spoke cast aluminium Rim Size Front 19M/C X MT2.5 ...

    Alex Whitworth - 09/11/2023 - 09:48

  8. BMW's latest carbon-fibre technology for bikes

    ... stiffness right in the correct directions, putting in metal (aluminium) fixings to take bolts, and bearings and the like, and dealing with ... 'galvanic' electrochemical reactions between the carbon and aluminium. The same applies to bearing seats, like the steering head. This ...

    Al Dowds - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  9. 2003 Suzuki SV650 review

    ... valve fuel injection system, the chassis is the same aluminium-alloy truss and the suspension, brakes, tank and seat unit are the ...

    Ben Cope - 13/06/2023 - 15:39 - 0 comments

  10. Arch Motorcycle launch in the UK

    ... position as a photographer’s flash bounces off the milled, aluminium crankcases like there’s a tig-welder still finishing the bike. ... two part fuel tank is not pressed steel or hand-hammered aluminium, it’s machined from a single block of aluminium. The frame too ...

    Simon Hancocks - 16/11/2018 - 19:36 - 0 comments

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