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Police clock father and son at 122mph
By Visordown News on 02/02/2009 18:12:10
Biker faces jail after being nabbed at 122mph with son riding as pillion
Bennett was clocked at double the national speed limitA MOTORCYCLIST could face a prison sentence after he was caught speeding at 122mph in the wet, with his 14-year-old son as a passenger. Exeter Crown Court heard how Robert Bennett hit 122mph
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Speed restrict bikes, says 122mph jailed biker
By Visordown News on 05/03/2009 15:55:10
"I don't know why manufacturers make bikes that fast, they should be speed-restricted"
THE BIKER recently jailed for six months for speeding at 122mph with his son riding pillion has said he thinks all high-performance motorcycles should be restricted.Speaking to the North Devon Journal before his court appearance and subsequent jail
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65-day ban for 122mph biker
By Visordown News on 25/09/2009 09:05:59
Two-month ban and £250 fine for speeding Firestorm rider
A MOTORCYCLIST caught speeding at 122mph on the Skipton bypass in Yorkshire has been banned for 65 days.Clive Hartley-Havers, 43, of Moor Close Avenue, Queensbury, was clocked at more than double the posted speed limit on his Honda Firestorm
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Speeding Dad jailed for six months
By Visordown News on 02/03/2009 13:17:09
Custodial sentence dished out after father takes son on 122mph pillion ride
A FATHER caught speeding at 122mph with his 14-year-old son on the back of his Suzuki Hayabusa has been sentenced to six months in prison. Last month Visordown.com reported how Robert Bennett, 47, was caught by a police camera on his high
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Speeding biker jailed after being ousted on forum
By Visordown News on 09/05/2013 08:48:17
Biker goes in search of knowledge ends up in jail
A BIKER who joined a fightback forum to try and avoid being convicted for speeding has ended up with a jail sentence.Andrew John Kelly, 37, joined the forum to find out whether he could get away with the Notice of Intended Prosecution for 122mph
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McGuinness sets new TT lap record on first lap
By Visordown News on 08/06/2009 11:35:23
TT legends bangs out a fantastic first lap in the TT Superbike race
John McGuinness banged out a 130.442mph lap on his first lap of the TT Superbike race. Guy Martin is currently in second place with a 129.806mph lap, Steve Plater is in 3rd with a 130.122mph lap.
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2010 TT Zero: MotoCzysz E1pc breaks cover
By Visordown News on 07/06/2010 13:46:14
Batteries or no batteries: this thing's gorgeous!
of the 37.73-mile course, ending with an average lap speed of 74.668mph, almost a full 10mph down on rival Team Agni's 84.875mph lap.According the the bike's owner/designer Michael Czysz, despite the setback, E1pc hit over 122mph the Sulby Straight
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TTXGP: First Practice Results + VIDEO
By Visordown News on 11/06/2009 08:56:01
Video and practice results from yesterday's TTXGP
.76 63.242mph7) Mark Buckley (Brammo) 35m52.11 63.114mph8) Chris Heath (ElectroMotorSports) 36m26.47 62.122mph9) George Spence (Kingston) 40m44.77 55.559mph10) Paul Dobbs (HTBlauva) 41m53.00 54.050mph
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Dunlop speaks about 140mph "close shave"
By Visordown News on 03/09/2010 09:11:01
"The only options I had were to run into Olie or his bike, so I aimed for the bike,"
to be sensible and bring the bike home for the win rather than trying to polish my ego by getting a 122mph lap."Linsdell, son of TT veteran Steve Linsdell, was airlifted to Nobles Hospital following the incident and is now in a critical condition.Dunlop went
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Looking For Travis: KTM 990, Transalp, BMW HP2
By John Cantlie on 20/05/2009 16:06:06
A KTM 990, Honda Transalp and BMW HP2 get stuck into the muddy action at the WRC Wales Rally as we go searching for freestyle legend Travis Pastrana
discs, three-piston calipersRear brake: 240mm disc, single-piston caliperDry weight: 200kgSeat height: 841mmFuel capacity: 18 litresTop speed: 122mphKTM 990 AdventurePrice: £8,995Engine: 999cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 8-valve, 75° V-twinPower: 98bhp @ 8
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