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  1. Road Test: Moto Guzzi Breva V1100

    ... more modern on the Breva and the anodised cylinder heads are dead smart. Wide handlebars, digital clocks, a somewhat over-complicated ... of grinding its undercarriage. There's that firm, slightly dead feeling to the handling that is the hallmark of shaft-driven motorcycles, ...

    dagored99 - 09/09/2019 - 02:53 - 0 comments

  2. Compression ratios explained

    ... cylinder when the piston is at the top of its stroke (top dead centre, or TDC) to the volume of gas when the piston's at the bottom of its stroke (bottom dead centre or BDC). In other words, it's the ratio of compressed to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. What is a 270-degree crankshaft parallel twin and why are they so popular?

    ... directions. Because you have one piston reaching top dead centre (TDC) at the same time as the other hitting bottom dead centre (BDC), the forces at play are cancelled out, giving the engine ...

    Matt Robinson - 29/01/2024 - 07:53 - 0 comments

  4. Oxford Maximiser 3800: Battery CPR

    ... a basic model and couldn't get any of these back from the dead. I don't know why I kept them, but it's probably because I'm very tight ... of these batteries over the weekend, some of them have been 'dead' and gathering dust for well over 5 years. Plugging the Maximiser in, ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  5. Rider in Oulton Park track day pile-up to sue

    ... in a five-bike pile-up on a track day which left one rider dead is to sue the organisers. Bobby Khan, 42, was taking part in a No ... bikes were involved in the crash, which left a 52-year-old dead and two others, including Khan, seriously injured. Father-of-four Khan ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  6. Paulo Goncalves dies after Dakar Rally crash

    ... A statement from the organisers said he was pronounced dead in hospital after being found unconscious due to a cardiac arrest. ... helicopter to Layla Hospital, where he was sadly pronounced dead. “The entire Dakar caravan would like to extend its sincere ...

    Ollie Barstow - 12/01/2020 - 11:13 - 0 comments

  7. Dispute over loud motorcycle proves fatal

    ... to death. Police have yet to release the name of the dead motorcycle rider, saying only that he was in his mid thirties. Police were ... tracks that led up to the fight just a few feet from his dead body. McLain's father said his son had no choice but to defend ...

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

  8. Tuono Fighter (2003 - 2008)

    ... accImages.createImage(); Dead simple idea (remove Mille’s bottom fairing, fit high bars) becomes a ... this bike doesn't bring a smile to your chops your already DEAD! Strengths ...

    Ben Cope - 01/01/2003 - 00:00 - 10 comments

  9. 7 Motorcycle Battery Chargers

    ... will reverse this issue and bring your battery back from the dead. Once charged, a trickle-charging mode will keep it topped-up and in ... your battery topped up, as well as bring it back from the dead. Its lights show you if you’ve connected the polarity up the wrong way, ...

    Ben Cope - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  10. Mum-of-two killed on first ride after passing CBT

    ... to do," said Mr Topping. "I knew immediately she was dead but I didn’t want to believe it. I was in a state of shock," he said. ... the crash, also tried to help but Mrs Topping was pronounced dead at the scene. Her husband told The Herald newspaper that his wife had ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

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