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Pedrosa arrested in boat exam scam
By Visordown News on 04/04/2012 14:27:12
Pedal-power beckons for tiny MotoGP frontrunner
IN WHAT must be one of the most bizarre stories of the year, Dani Pedrosa has been arrested by Spanish police, having allegedly cheated in a Yachtmaster exam.Pedrosa was arrested as part of a sting against a network who helped people pass their Yachtmaster qualification by using ...
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A new kind of ridiculous: 42X Ducati Edition
By Ben Cope on 18/02/2011 12:06:59
2,200bhp boat meets Ducati branding
I've just been sent this press release about a new Cigarette Racing (that's the boat co.) Ducati Edition boat. It's nice looking, for sure, but do you really need Ducati logos splashed everywhere when you've forked out on a boat that's probably
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Honda CB1100 Europe bound in 2013
By Visordown News on 26/06/2012 13:09:11
But have Honda missed the boat with the retro-inspired naked...
the Japanese manufacturer missed the boat? Would you still be interested in buying one?
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FJR road test: but does it float?
By Sachin Rao on 04/12/2012 10:15:27
Some might say the FJR1300's a boat, but this is a step too far
-Martin-en-Re. Being good (s)ports, Moto Journal promptly put the video up on Youtube.Apparently completely forgetting he has panniers on his bike, Lolo bangs against a bollard and tumbles off the pier, acrobatically plunging into a boat while his FJR crunches nose
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A speedboat for bikers
By Visordown News on 19/08/2010 14:54:25
Shark-like two-seater gets new supercharged motor
. The 'boat' comes with a video camera mounted on the top fin, complete with LCD screen inside the cockpit and a rather swanky-looking interior. Only 10 are going to be made. Prices are TBA but we'd expect it to cost a fair bit more than the standard £50
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The Boator-Cycle Disaster
By Mark Graham on 03/11/2010 17:00:10
The tragic truths of the pioneering days before British two-wheeled supremacy
The year 1936 will be remembered as much for nothing in particular as for the attempts of Commander Randolph Pygmy K.C.B. R.N. (rtd) to interest the Royal Navy in his patented Boator-Cycle.As the name suggests, the Boator-Cycle was a hybrid motorcycle/maritime assault craft skill...
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Suzuki GSX-R1000 Versus Suzuki Motorboat
By Visordown on 01/12/2010 17:18:30
Two Suzukis race in a point-to-point dash across the Isle of Wight. One litre on land against four litres on the Solent, GSX-R 1000 versus hypercat motorboat. Ladies and gentlemen, place your bets
, as these will determine how hard I’ll have to ride to uphold the honour of the magazine after last month’s Porsche related debacle. We got our arses handed to us by Evo magazine in that. 106bhp per 100kg is impressive, but that doesn’t include the weight of the boat. A
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Byways - Get'on'em
By Andy Stevens on 30/01/2012 13:24:54
One massive piece of fun you can have on a bike this winter
Get a heated jacket, man up and get out on the bike this winter … and if you already have then well done, you are a part of just 25% of bikers who ride in all seasons.Fancy buying a different bike? Good news, now is your chance to have some fun in what is otherwise known as “dead...
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Tonight Guy Martin becomes a household name
By Visordown News on 02/03/2011 12:33:54
Love him or hate him, he's on the box tonight
, The Boat That Guy Built, follows the TT racer and tea aficionado as he restores a narrow boat and looks at some of Britain's industrial heritage. Basically, he's the new Fred Dibnah. Fittingly, the first episode centres on making tea...Set your videos.
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How to wheelie a - speedboat?
By Visordown News on 03/02/2010 09:26:26
No wheels but still impressive...
WHEELIES aren't something you'd normallly associate with a boat but we thought this quick clip was worth a look.Filmed in America, the video shows the boat lifting to some pretty serious angles under its own power.Different...
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