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Advanced Riding Course: Cornering
By Niall Mackenzie on 22/03/2010 16:12:18
Pull up a chair for todays masterclass, learn how to handle cornering with Niall Mackenzie

Strange as it may seem when I first moved from full time racing to winging it as a bike journalist seven years ago, I really struggled to get road bikes to go round corners.During my 20 years of racing I rarely ventured onto the road and whenever I

Mark Forsyth's Kings of Cornering
By Visordown on 16/08/2011 13:40:45
MF picks five motorcycles that go 'round corners very well indeed

Cagiva 125 Mito"Cagiva's uber-expensive 125 Mito may have dipped beneath your bike choice radar but, as street bikes go, nothing will out-corner this highly strung little stroker."Click here for Part OneTriumph Daytona 675"The speed at which even a

Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Cornering - brakes, gears and deceptive corners
By Andy Morrison on 23/08/2010 12:00:53
Often find yourself struggling to judge corner entry speed? Unsettling the bike with mid-corner gear shifts? This guide will get your planning and corner entry speed right on the money. Ride faster and ride safer.

After detailing the elements that affect your choice of position and speed at the approach to a corner, I’d like to cover selecting the optimum gear and braking to achieve the correct speed for the corner. As this is part two of cornering, it builds

Ride Like Mackenzie: Road Cornering
By Niall Mackenzie on 11/10/2002 10:44:32
Join the one and only Niall Mackenzie as he teaches you the basics for successful road cornering

On your marks:Cornering's what bikes are all about, and there are few feelings better in this world than blasting out of a corner knowing you couldn't have possibly done it faster this side of being woken up with a blow job.But fast cornering isn

Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Cornering - learning curve
By PC Marcus McCormick on 23/08/2010 16:49:17
PC Marcus McCormick, a West Midlands Police Bike Instructor, offers some solutions to developing corner confidence...

Ask any motorcyclist what aspect of his riding he most wants to improve and 99 per cent will say cornering. Apart from the massive acceleration differences, cornering and banking-over are the biggest differences between us and car drivers. And isn

Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Cornering - accurate lines
By Andy Morrison on 23/08/2010 13:33:02
There’s always more than one line through a corner, but (usually) only one is correct. A steady throttle and a settled bike make staying on the right line easier and it makes adjusting a line quicker too

So far we’ve looked at the important decisions approaching corners; how we interact with the bike, general movement and weight shifting, as well as some of the elements affecting position, speed, braking and gear choices. This month we’ll look

Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Cornering - the approach & choice of speed
By Andy Morrison on 23/08/2010 11:07:19
The hardest part of any corner is judging how fast it can be safely taken. Here’s how to break down the corner into sections to help get your approach speed correct

Many riders, the experienced as well as the inexperienced, often have difficulty with the right choice of approach speed, as well as accuracy of position on the road, when it comes to cornering. The majority of the time the problem can be as simple

Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Cornering - set-up
By Andy Morrison on 23/08/2010 09:45:15
With any corner the objective is to get through as safely as possible, and that means maximising your view ahead. Here’s how to make the road work for you

the best view is the opportunity to take a line of a greater radius through any given corner, if that option is sensible given the circumstances. This will give you the chance to increase your exit speed. It is also worthy of note here that if the speed

Kings of Cornering: Part One
By mark forsyth on 05/08/2011 12:10:24
King of kings

That butt-clenching feeling of entering a corner way, way too quickly is the stuff of night terrors.Frantic trail braking, eyes on stalks, breath held, teeth clenched and buttocks gritted, It's not a comfortable place to be but maybe you're just

Caption That! - Cops on the corner
By Caption That! on 25/08/2008 21:42:23
You don't have to be a member to add your caption to this week's competition. So give it your best shot!

WELCOME FOLKS to Visordown's weekly caption competition, where you get a chance to slap your wittiest quote on some 'interesting' shots from around the motorcycling world. This week we've got a picture of four friendly American bike cops enjoying a summer shower. It's over to you...


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