Archive for the Motorbike Production Category

Goodbye Japan Hellow China

Posted in Motorbike Production, Pioneer with tags on August 9, 2008 by southcoastbiker

No disrespect intended, but I’ll be glad to see the back of my current bike, an old Suzuki Bandit. Not that there is anything wrong with these bikes, just the expense of it all. I recently had to buy two new brake discs for the front. Pricey..at £120 per disc. Yes a wapping £240 for the pair.

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New bikes on the streets

Posted in Motorbike Production with tags , , on June 27, 2008 by southcoastbiker

China, the fastest growing economy on the planet, is now one of the largest producers of motorbikes on Earth. Whilst many bikers in the UK still opt for the fantastically reliable Japanese bikes such as Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki and Yamaha, it is the Chinese Manufacturers who will dominate the market in the not to distant future.

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