October 28, 2015
Yamahas threewheeled MT09 YAMAHA has unveiled this leaning three-wheeler concept using an engine derived from the triple-cylinder 847cc unit in the MT-09. Still feeling dismissive of three-wheelers? Called the LMW – MWT-9, it’s billed by Yamaha as a sports machine capable of ‘exceptional cornering performance’ thanks to its extra front wheel. It’s been unveiled […]
October 28, 2015
Gixxermul’s Pan European was Stolen in Cork last night Keep an eye out for a navy Pan European, 94-C reg with UCC stickers on the boxes and #34 on the front screen. It was stolen last night in the Wilton area of Cork City. Source: Gixxermul’s Pan European was Stolen in Cork […]
October 28, 2015
Suzuki displays turbo engine at Tokyo Motor Show SUZUKI is displaying a production-ready turbo engine on its stand at the Tokyo Motor Show, but there’s little information on it. We can see that it’s still a twin, like the Recursion engine, but it looks totally different. Suzuki has put out a press release for […]
October 28, 2015
Meet the Yamaha Motobot HERE’S a video of Yamaha’s freshly unveiled motorcycle riding robot – the Motobot, which is on display at the Tokyo Motor Show. Yamaha describes it as an ‘autonomous motorcycle-riding humanoid robot built around a fusion of Yamaha’s motorcycle and robotics technology.’ Clearly disinterested in spending some time on small capacity […]
October 28, 2015
2016 Honda NC750X revealed HERE’S the first full look at Honda’s 2016 NC750X, with updated styling for a more ‘rugged, adventurous look. Other updates include LED lights front and rear, a taller screen, a new Showa ‘dual-bending valve’ fork, and increased helmet storage space. The automatic Dual Clutch Transmission version has also gained extra […]
October 28, 2015
2016 Honda CB500X revealed HERE’S the first full look at Honda’s 2016 CB500X. Updates include a 100mm-taller windscreen, LED lights front and rear, pre-load adjustable front suspension and new colours. The A2 adventure model debuts at the Tokyo Motor Show alongside the 2016 NC750X. Sign up for Visordown’s weekly newsletter, Bugsplat, to get the […]