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7 tips for city motorcycle riding
By Ben Cope on 23/08/2011 21:44:14
Scooter commuter? Bought a motorcycle to cut your commute time? Check in here
I first commuted into London 10 years ago. I'd only been riding a few months and can still remember the first time I took on the rush-hour traffic in one of the busiest cities in the world, it was quite a challenge, with a lot to watch out
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First Ride: 2004 Buell Lightning CityX
By Mark Shippey on 30/03/2008 21:44:06
It's apocalypse now as Buell unveil their see-through CityX. Is it the must-have new machine for the urban wasteland?
of the tail are all translucent blue in a kind of funky iMac style, while the hand guards and headlight cage help give the CityX a mean urban streetfighter look. A comfortable yet aggressive riding position comes courtesy of a tall seat and motocross
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Police make U-turn on fuel price protest route
By Visordown News on 02/07/2008 11:03:57
Protesters denied city ride at Cardiff demonstration
of the ride out says that they had agreed with police for 20 bikers out of the group to travel into Cardiff city centre but were stopped from going into the city centre by officers. South Wales Police said they were stopped after failing to tell officers which
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Courier Advice: City bike test
By Jon Urry on 22/02/2008 12:54:01
Despatch riding: the ultimate test of man and machinery. Armed with four city bikes, can the staff survive London's urban jungle and earn an honest wage?
, and decent brakes are a necessity for avoiding pedestrians and U-turning cabbies.So what better test of four very different city-focused bikes than to become couriers for the day? Could Honda's classic city tool, the CBF500, prove that size doesn't matter
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Inner City GP: West London
By Jon Urry on 02/12/2010 14:15:17
You don't have to ride miles to practice your roadcraft
Location: West LondonDescription: Twin roundabouts linked by figure-8 loopSurface: Smooth tarmac, no ShellgripSkills practised: Corner entry, turn-in accuracyRide long enough around the city where you live and you'll know where those unexpected
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WSB: Riders take to public roads in Salt Lake City
By Visordown News on 29/05/2009 10:16:37
Riders line-up on city streets for pre-race photoshoot
it.But check this out: the main players of the series riding their bikes through Salt Lake City on public roads.Lovely looking road surface for that rock-hard racebike suspension lads - not! We bet that Nori pulled at least three wheelies when he
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No To Bike Parking Charge Demo - Thurs 4th February
By Visordown News on 02/02/2010 10:59:25
Get involved in overturning Westminster City Council's money-grabbing parking scam
ANTI BIKE parking charge protesters will gather this coming Thursday 4th February, to demonstrate against Wesminster Council's recent introduction of a bike parking charge in the City.The decision to make the controversial charge permanent went
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Say No to the Bike Parking Tax
By Visordown News on 12/03/2009 19:32:47
Mass demonstration planned against Westminster City Council's bike parking tax
5pm and 6:15pm (Map below), we will begin a short, slow ride towards Westminster City Hall (64 Victoria St, SW1), to be outside by 7pm.The Met Police are fully on our side, parking around Trafalgar Square / Whitehall will be provided, as well
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Max Ryan injured in motorcycle smash
By Visordown News on 10/03/2010 19:29:56
Sex and the City 2 star suffers cracked collarbone and broken ribs
HOLLYWOOD STAR Max Ryan has been involved in a motorcycle accident.The actor, who plays Samantha’s boyfriend in the upcoming Sex and the City 2, was injured in a head-on crash, while Ryan was riding his bike in Los Angeles.It's alleged a car turned
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Gaza City cracks down on motorcycles
By Christopher Dodd on 08/10/2012 10:26:00
Is Gaza the toughest place in the world to be a biker?
that the move aims to directly reduce the number of motorcycles, which he claims are a main cause of car accidents.Motorcyclists in the city have been subject to an ongoing crack down, banning them from riding after midnight, and restricting women from riding
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