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Bautista confident of Estoril comeback
By Ben Cope on 26/04/2011 12:05:27
Rizla Suzuki's main man will be back in the saddle for Estoril

if he has to withdraw from the event – but Bautista’s clear target is to compete in the Grand Prix.Bautista said: “I have been working very hard to be back in time for Estoril and I believe I will be able to take part in the race. I know

Moto Morini's 2013 bikes revealed
By Ben Cope on 06/11/2012 14:19:00
Moto Morini are back, but their new offerings are somewhat familiar

LOGIC says these bikes shouldn't exist. Moto Morini was among the first casualties of the financial crisis and was closed down in 2009, only to rise again under new owners last year.OK, so the new 2013 models you see here are pretty much the same as the kit the firm was selling b...

The Visordown 'End of 2011' Quiz
By Ben Cope & Robin Goodwin on 21/12/2011 13:29:00
Have you been paying attention at the back?

Right, stop working for a few minutes, it's time to test your knowledge from the motorcycling world over the past 12 months.If you've been reading Visordown's news section with feverish appetite, then you'll know all the answers. If not, well, prepare to get guessing.So grab a pe...

Alpinestars' new 360 Drystar oversuit
By Ben Cope on 08/01/2008 17:26:25
The Alpinestars all-in-one is back, revamped and boasting extra features.

on shoulders, elbow,knees and back. Raglan shoulder cut construction. Two-way, full-length main front zip,together with two-way access zips on bothlegs allows easy access and removal, without the need to removeboots/shoes. Dual flap closure, with Velcro

Learning Losail on a ZX-10R, the Riba way
By Ben Cope on 24/11/2010 10:07:24
Losail's easy. If you know it like the back of your hand..

When I go to a new track I don't really have a set way of trying to learn it, do you?Some people study YouTube clips, others dig out the PlayStation. I usually stick to a couple of gears for the first couple of sessions and work on my braking points, taking time to pick out any m...

Retro crashes at The 'Ring
By Ben Cope on 14/06/2010 14:40:19
It was no safer back in the day. Quality cine clip captures some old school crashes at the Nurburgring

over the shop.But best of all, look out for the guy who gets thrown out of his car, brushes himself down and goes to get back in again.Imagine explaining how you soiled the inside and dusted the outside of your trousers to your mates when you get back

Super white van man
By Ben Cope on 12/04/2011 18:00:40
Ford's one-off transit. Soon to be 6 inches from your back wheel?

Ford have created this one-off Transit dubbed the SuperSportVan. Powered by a 3.2 litre, 5-cylinder turbo diesel engine - which will almost guarantee you'll see it bombing down the outside lane at 110.Bikers beware...

Return of the Yamaha Vmax
By Jon Urry & Ben Cope on 26/08/2008 09:25:05
It’s been 12 years in the planning, makes over 197bhp and will set you back nearly £16,000. Welcome back Vmax, you have some big boots to fill

-blowing back in the 1980s. It was this monster power-plant that dominated the bike and is why Yamaha refer to it as the Vmax’s heart. To get the chassis to handle didn’t prove too much of a problem to the bike’s designers, what caused them the most headaches

I wish I was 17 again
By Ben Cope on 16/07/2009 12:37:05
Well, back in my day - which admittedly was only 10 years ago - there's not much I wouldn't have done to get one of these

One of the girls here at work has just passed her CBT and got a Yamaha YZF-R125 to tool around on. I saw it in the car park this morning when I came in and thought it was a new R6 at first glance. It's a beautiful thing, and it's quite funny once you look behind the fairing to se...

Video: Rule number one of carrying a pillion...
By Ben Cope on 25/02/2010 13:02:03
If you're going to turn up on your Harley making loads of noise and showing off. At least make sure your pillion's on the back, before you ride off..

There's a lot of anger in this video. But it's very funny. Just remember, a successful ride with a pillion always starts with the pillion actually being on the bike as you pull away. This guy failed at the first hurdle...


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