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  1. Last call for Norton's Biggest Day

    ... the rebuilt Rem Fowler 1907 TT winner to the 2009 Norton rotary racer fresh from its TT debut. Spanning the years between these will be ... enough excitement, Rust Racing will be demonstrating their rotary engine sidecar outfit and will raffle a ride in the sidecar for an ...

    Visordown News - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  2. VTR1000F Firestorm (1997 - 2006) review

    ... so where the Suzuki TL1000S used a separate spring and a rotary damper, the Honda had a tried-and-tested rising-rate Showa shock at the ... so where the Suzuki TL1000S used a separate spring and a rotary damper, the Honda had a tried-and-tested rising-rate Showa shock at the ...

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

  3. First Ride: Suzuki SV1000 review

    ... TL's motor in a new chassis and junking the controversial rotary rear damper Suzuki has made sweeping changes to the TL engine for the ... 90-degree V-twin engined naked bike, the TL1000S. Using a rotary rear damper instead of a more conventional unit the TL hits the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  4. Little R.I.Ppers | 8 Sportsbikes we loved, lost but still lust for

    ... Norton RCW The year is 1991 and the rotary engine is taking motorsport by storm. The Wankel-engined Mazda 787B has ... afterwards the Norton RCW slipped off price lists and the rotary engine became largely consigned to history. Of course, the Norton ...

    Ollie Barstow - 13/06/2023 - 09:23

  5. Boom & Bust | 10 Motorcycles that were toooootally from the 90s, dude

    ... from Foggy dominant in WSB and a packed Brands Hatch, to rotary Nortons smoking the Race of Aces; from a resurgent British biking ... the same UK outfit behind the styling of the Norton F1 rotary, had a novel glued frame, punchy five-valve engine (from the Yamaha ...

    Ollie Barstow - 16/05/2023 - 16:20

  6. SV1000 (2003 - 2005) review

    ... TL’s motor in a new chassis and junking the controversial rotary rear damper Suzuki has made sweeping changes to the TL engine for the ... TL’s motor in a new chassis and junking the controversial rotary rear damper Suzuki has made sweeping changes to the TL engine for the ...

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

  7. Used Review: Honda VTR Firestorm

    ... so where the Suzuki TL1000S used a separate spring and a rotary damper, the Honda had a tried-and-tested rising-rate Showa shock at the ... so where the Suzuki TL1000S used a separate spring and a rotary damper, the Honda had a tried-and-tested rising-rate Showa shock at the ...

    Bertie Simmonds - 09/09/2019 - 02:53 - 0 comments

  8. Top 10 unlikely classic motorcycles

    ... garages. The RE5 is famous for its Wankel rotary engine, but in reality was another bike that was disappointing, ... in 1974) that focussed on its radical powerplant. The Wankel rotary was the engine of a future that never arrived, though. The initial ... by car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro, who tried to mimic the rotary theme on the barrel-shaped tail light and instrument cluster (complete ...

    Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  9. The Italjet Dragster has sold out before production begins

    ... of JPS Lotus F1 cars and Trevor Nation and the Norton rotary TT bike. And if you are a fan of that colour scheme, you’re out of ...

    Simon Hancocks - 18/06/2020 - 12:55 - 2 comments

  10. UK charities fund three motorcycle ambulances for Ugandan villagers

    ... including more than £4,000 from the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Rotary Club.. The vehicles were handed over by three members of the Welsh ...

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

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