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All Rounders
By Jon Urry on 20/01/2008 16:59:18
Why let your choice of bike confine your riding experience? Expand your horizons and visit new places with the latest breed of multi-tasking bikes, the BMW R1200GS, Honda CBF1000F and Triumph Tiger 1050
of off-road bikes, liked the 'big bike' feel and also that a large, comfortable do-it-all machine also makes a great tourer. Over 210,000 GSs have now been made and it's bloody hard to go anywhere without running into one! You name it: Europe, America
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All change at Yamaha Japan
By Visordown News on 06/01/2010 10:21:55
Company announces top-end reshuffle of board's chief execs
IT'S ALL kicking of at Yamaha Japan. Following his admission to hospital at the end of last year, Yamaha President Tsuneji Togami is to be replaced by the company's Senior Executive Officer, Hiroyuki Yanagi.In a company press release at yamaha
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And it's goodbye to all that ...
By Tim Skilton on 20/10/2010 10:34:24
500cc World Champion's prize helicopter comes to sticky end just months after his death
helicopter. The former double 500cc World Champion had sourced the 109 from Switzerland in 2002, having searched worldwide for the exact model and specification he wanted.Sheene, an experienced pilot with over 25 years at the controls of various 'copters
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All eyes on Rossi
By Robin Goodwin on 11/07/2011 17:01:15
The meanings behind the eye on Rossi's AGV at Mugello
the man himself, the helmet had triple and quadruple meanings, countless understandings of a simple paintscheme. All eyes were on Vale at his home-race and although he wasn't spectacular and this season isn't going to plan it is clear that Il Doctore
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Five gears, all reverse
By mark forsyth on 05/01/2011 14:29:02
Rubbish at the traffic lights Grand Prix
I once had an RD400 that would do this from time to time. In fact, it was that freaky I kind of looked forward to it. Let this be an inspiration to all you stunt riders out there wanting to stand out from the crowd...
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It takes all sorts
By mark forsyth on 14/04/2011 11:12:00
But this is surely a step too far
There are any number of things you can do on a motorcycle that will leave onlookers with a lasting impression.But nothing - nothing - will have the same effect as this gentleman's devilishly artistic handiwork.After all, simulated bestiality rarely
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Freddie Spencer: the greatest of all time?
By Tim Skilton on 20/07/2007 19:50:45
Visordown looks back at America's finest
Early days...Spencer (left) Roberts and HaslamWHO'S THE greatest racer of all-time? The debate's been around since bike racing started and will remain hot gossip for years to come. Everybody has their own favourites, but whatever your views, one
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Fabrizio: "It was all my fault"
By Visordown News on 27/07/2009 10:52:10
Xerox Ducati man holds his hands up after punting off Ben Spies at Brno
in the garage Fabrizio held his hands up and admitted his fault in it all. He said: “I am very sorry for what happened in Race One. It was my fault, I need to stay calmer, what more can I say? Before the crash I saw that Ben was braking early at that point
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Calling all Moto Guzzi owners...
By Visordown News on 15/09/2009 12:21:27
Ride to this year's Milan motorcycle show (if you're mad enough)
the comprehensive full board package, which includes accommodation and meals for both the outbound and return journeys, to bookings for the Where Eagles Fly party alone on Tuesday November 10th, during which all the news from Moto Guzzi for 2010 will be unveiled
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Suzuki set to reveal all at NEC
By Visordown News on 12/11/2009 12:07:35
Entire 2010 range plus a few surprises and celebs at this year's NEC Show 27th November - 6th December
GSX1250FA, a revitalised cruiser range with the new Intruder M1500, plus a special GSX-R model. Next year will also mark 50 years of international racing for Suzuki so an all-star line-up of 2010 racers will also make appearances at the Show, from
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