Monthly Archives: August 2015

August 25, 2015

Yamaha drops Fazer8 FZ1 and XJ6 from UK range

Yamaha drops Fazer8 FZ1 and XJ6 from UK range Yamaha’s Fazer8 is no longer available in the UK YAMAHA has dropped the Fazer8, FZ1 and XJ6 from its UK line-up. A Yamaha source told Visordown the decision was taken due to dwindling sales of the models. The Fazer8, FZ1 and naked XJ6 are no longer listed […]

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August 25, 2015

Magic invisible wheels spotted

Magic invisible wheels spotted AT first glance this bike’s front forks appear to be floating in mid-air – but this isn’t magic, it’s a tub of Autosol and plenty of elbow grease.  Visordown spotted this custom at the Redskin Rally in Gravesend at the weekend and had to double-take. The fastidious owner has polished his […]

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August 24, 2015

Harley reveals 2016 models

Harley reveals 2016 models Harley’s new Street 750, at £5,795 on the road. Timber stand prop not included. The Iron 883, which starts at £7,495 on the road The Forty-Eight will come in at £9,675 on the road, which it will plough over with that ‘burly front tyre’ The Fatboy S starts from £18,195 The […]

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August 24, 2015

BSB 2015 Championship standings after Cadwell Park

BSB 2015 Championship standings after Cadwell Park AFTER ‘doing the double’ at Cadwell Park, Josh Brookes has extended his lead with the gap from Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne now 39-points.  Brookes also leads the Podium Points ahead of Byrne who didn’t manage to take a podium position in either race at Cadwell Park this weekend.  James […]

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August 24, 2015

BSB 2015 Cadwell Park race two results

BSB 2015 Cadwell Park race two results ONCE AGAIN Milwaukee Yamaha’s Josh Brookes delivered and impressive victory in race two at Cadwell Park extending his Championships lead in the overall standings ahead of Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne in the Podium Points. Brookes maintained his incredible pace in race two to hit the fornt of the pack […]

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August 24, 2015

BSB 2015 Cadwell Park race one results

BSB 2015 Cadwell Park race one results MILWAUKEE Yamaha’s Josh Brookes has continued his winning streak at Cadwell Park this weekend for round eight of the British Superbike Championship. Brookes took to the front of the pack to lead Luke Mossey, Peter Hickman, Tommy Bridewell and Danny Buchan. 22-year-old Buchan tried to make up ground, […]

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August 23, 2015

New kit Prexport Street

New kit Prexport Street When nipping out to the shops or meeting up with mates for a swift shandy it can be all to easy to forgo a proper pair of motorycle boots and the protection that comes with them for some comfier footwear. Tut tut. But now I can have guilt-free rides about town […]

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August 21, 2015

MotoGP the movie trailer released

MotoGP the movie trailer released BRAD Pitt lends his voice on the trailer of Hitting the Apex, the upcoming MotoGP movie charting the careers of six racers. The film focuses on the battles, triumphs and personalities of Casey Stoner, Dani Pedrosa, Jorge Lorenzo, Valentino Rossi and also the rise of Marc Marquez. It also examines […]

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