Bridgestone badges its new Battlax S20 as a 'premium sports tyre' aimed at sports riders who ride on all types of roads, through all conditions. There are plenty of tyres capable of that but the S20's remit's made wider by the fact Bridgestone rate

Last week Ben Cope sampled the new Bridgestone Battlax S20 at Portimao, here's an on-board lap of the Portuguese circuit on a Triumph Daytona 675R shod with the sport tyre.Commenting on how the exotic supersport machine handled the S20s, Ben said

FORMER GP rider Jeremy McWilliams was at the launch of Bridgestone's new premium sports tyre, the Battlax S20.The S20 has been designed by Bridgestone for sports riders, who ride in all conditions but also want a tyre suited to trackdays. The S20

with Bridgestone's new S20 tyres. They're not as track focused as Pirelli's Supercorsa SP but they're still round, black and stick like a good'un.What I love about the Daytona 675 is its size and its riding position. It's small, narrow and easy to flick between

familiar with the new part of the track named ‘the 100’. The tall-geared CBR1000R Fireblade on loan from the Ron Haslam Race School didn’t really get to stretch its legs, however the new Hyper-sport S20’s made up for it through the tight bends. The all

, about twenty 848 lined up. How cool does that look? The weather's dry, the track's looking good and I can't wait to try Ducati's latest sportsbike offering.For those that don't know, the 848's 20kg lighter than the 749 and has 26bhp more at a claimed 134

to get there, all this is building up to the announcement of a competition in which first prize is to meet Bridgestone's star 'sponsoree', Valentino Rossi.To enter, fans must purchase a set of S20 or T30 tyres from a Bridgestone Bikers Club dealer before

HELLO VISORDOWN readers, well I've just got off the new Ducati 1198S, 20 minutes ago, after my second session here at the Portimao circuit. The first thing I've got to say is that this is an impressive track that brings the best out of this new

), to uncover some of Britain's best biking routes.As well as marking the significant milestone of the half-millionth bike to roll off Triumph’s production line since 1990, the tour is also a celebration of Ross Noble’s 20 years on the stand-up comedy circuit

 ITA Yamaha Factory (YZR-M1) 1m 39.735s (24/32)3. Stefan Bradl GER LCR Honda (RC213V) 1m 39.975s (20/26)4. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Yamaha Factory (YZR-M1) 1m 40.105s (22/42)5. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 40.130s (23/34)6. Andrea Iannone ITA Pramac