03/01/24
Parallel twins with 270-degree crankshafts are becoming increasingly common - here’s how they work and why their use is on the rise
engine
03/03/23
The Harley-Davidson 130hp crate engine boasts 135ci (1,923cc) and is inspired by the King of Baggers racers
11/01/23
The motorcycle racer’s ‘hybrid’ engine is reputed to rev to 9,500rpm and produce a very healthy 150bhp!
13/12/22
Motori Minarelli developed 300cc two-stroke engine with electronic fuel injection and an exhaust valve that boasts Euro5 compliance
16/06/21
Who said two-strokes were dead?! The Langen Two Stroke proves that smokers can live on into Euro 5 and beyond!
30/09/20
American classification documents have revealed that the new Ducati Multistrada V4 will use an all-new engine
27/07/20
Harley-Davidson has filed patents showing a variable valve timing system that could power a new generation of bikes
13/07/20
The two-stroke petrol engine could be about to see a big resurgence, thanks to an innovative new design that will see it meet emissions regulations
28/04/20
With manufacturers getting switched on to the idea of the V4 engine configuration, Visordown takes a deep dive into the layout
22/04/20
Triumph Chief Engineer, Stuart Wood takes on a deep dive into the engine internals of the new 2020 Triumph Rocket 3
23/03/20
Development on aerodynamics and engines in MotoGP has been frozen to reflect what should have been the Qatar MotoGP opener
13/01/20
The two-stroke engine formula could be about to get a modern, eco-friendly 'reboot' to form the basis of MotoGP and even F1 in future
10/12/19
Ducati Corse have launched a memorabilia project giving fans the chance to own a piece of a MotoGP bike’s engine, as used in the championship
25/11/19
The lightweight units are claimed to be capable of withstanding over 15,000 and 3,000hp!
12/09/19
Indian Motorcycles has announced that certain 2020 touring and bagger models will receive an upgraded 116 Thunder Stroke motor.
04/07/19
Petronas 'pulled out old F1 notebooks' and 'found some secrets' to help create new MotoGP engine oil, Quartararo takes pole and podium on its debut at Assen.
09/11/18
Suck, squeeze, bang, blow...
28/08/18
A quick lap of Stowe circuit on Triumph's Moto2 development mule
15/08/18
It is the silly season after all.
11/06/18
It's the most iconic motor of all and Honda own the mo'fo
07/06/18
We ask a clever oil scientist from LIQUI MOLY to scotch some old wives' tales about bike engine oil, and more...
06/06/18
Weak frame painting could loosen engine mount bolts - 552 British bikes recalled
31/03/18
Engine-swap freaks can be much more than the sum of their parts…
23/03/18
Japanese firm tests the water for brand new 1,400cc V-twin engine at Tokyo bike show