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  1. Little screamers | Two-stroke icons punching above their power-to-weight ratio

    Few expected to be saying the words ‘new’ and ‘two-stroke’ in the same breath in 2021, but the arrival the British designed, two-stroke engined Langen - which made its public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last weekend - has given us...

    Ollie Barstow - 15/05/2022 - 10:17

  2. Top 20 ‘grey’ import motorcycles: Part 1

    ... officially available from UK dealers. During the 80s and 90s in particular there was a trend for Japanese manufacturers to create bikes ... global market means it’s not as tough as it was back in 90s when most of these bikes were actually brought over. We’ve picked 20 ...

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

  3. Bye Bye Yamaha R1: The Beginning of the End For Superbikes?

    ... 600s in the early Noughties which, from being the ‘90s best-selling bikes, managed to evolve themselves into extinction by chasing ... the point of the racing supersport 600 class. In the ‘90s and early ‘90s, fine - it was a showcase for the best production 600s ...

    Phil West - 23/02/2024 - 17:07 - 0 comments

  4. Africa Twin CRF1000L review

    ... thanks to the original  XRV650 and 750  of the '80s and '90s, the firm helped mythologise the Africa Twin brand further with a long, ... thanks to the original  XRV650 and 750  of the '80s and '90s, the firm helped mythologise the Africa Twin brand further with a long, ...

    Steve Farrell - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  5. Rarest of the rare: Record-breaking Honda NR 750 is mint in black

    ... world that represented the boom and bust era of the early 90s better than the limited edition Honda NR 750, a delicious lesson in ... With an of-its-time look that couldn’t have been more 90s than if it came dressed in a leopard print leggings and a Kangol hat ...

    Ollie Barstow - 18/01/2021 - 17:33

  6. Top 10 sports bikes of the 1990s

    ... to buy. This was the dilemma facing riders in the mid-'90s. Who could resist the charms of the little blighters? All were gorgeous, ... 4) Kawasaki KR-1/KR-1S In the early '90s, two-stroke sports bikes were bought mostly by under-25s because they were ...

    Simon Hargreaves - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  7. Lunchtime debate: The 1980s was the best decade for motorcycles

    ... it’s because I’m getting old(er), but back in the ‘90s and even the 2000s the anticipation that accompanied the unveiling of every ... were so great. The ‘70s had its heroes too, and the ‘90s saw the development of the superbike as we know it now – the Fireblade, ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:55 - 0 comments

  8. To The Crusher - Yamaha GTS1000A

    ... The GTS1000A was supposed to be an early '90s sports-touring flagship for Yamaha, but it turned into an embarrassing ... The GTS1000A was supposed to be an early '90s sports-touring flagship for Yamaha, but it turned into an embarrassing ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

  9. NT700V Deauville (2006 - present) review

    ... has been quietly going about its business since the late 90s and there are over 5000 of them pottering about our roads. The shaft ... has been quietly going about its business since the late 90s and there are over 5000 of them pottering about our roads. The shaft ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  10. To The Crusher- Aprilia Moto' 6.5

    ... Aprilia commissioned French avant-garde designer of the '90s, Philippe Starck to design a motorcycle. What they got was a crime against ... Aprilia commissioned French avant-garde designer of the '90s, Philippe Starck to design a motorcycle. What they got was a crime against ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

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