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The solution to a pricey GPS mount
By Ben Cope on 26/08/2009 12:20:30
So you've forked out on your motorbike, then got yourself a GPS device and you're left with no money for a mount...
So you've gone out and bought your BMW R1200GS, you're ready to circumnavigate the globe's toughest roads - or ride over some potholes on your way to work - but you've got a dilemma: no way to mount your GPS device!So what you should do is exactly
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First Look: BMW Navigator IV GPS
By Visordown News on 09/07/2009 13:07:54
Say hello to the latest in GPS motorcycle communication
BMW Navigator IV - due for release later this year BMW HAVE unveiled their new Motorrad Navigator IV - the latest motorcycle-friendly GPS system. The Navigator IV features a faster processor, flatter housing and a larger 4.3-inch, 16:9 touchscreen
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Garmin GPS bundle for adventurers
By Visordown on 12/04/2012 10:57:24
Montana 600 Moto Bundle with GB Discoverer priced at £529.99
Garmin has announced a new GPS bundle aimed at all-terrain adventure riders. The £529.99 pack includes the Montana 600 Sat Nav, a mount and Ordnance Survey mapping.Here's the word from Garmin on the Montana 600 Moto bundle:The Montana 600 is Garmin
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Used: Starlane Stealth GPS-3 lap timer review
By Ben Cope on 15/05/2012 19:21:36
If you want to know how fast you're lapping, read on
The first time I used this Starlane GPS-3 laptimer, I shook my head in dismay.Not because it was hard to use - far from it - but because it made me realise how I'd been going about my racing - qualifying in particular - the wrong way.You see, before
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Transport for London test GPS speed restrictors
By Visordown News on 11/05/2009 15:22:44
TfL's latest venture brings a whole new meaning to 'Big Brother'
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TfL) are to test a new type of speed restriction software on 20 of the organisation's vehicles - including a bus, reports BBC News.TfL are hoping the new GPS-controlled 'Intelligent Speed Adaptation' device will reduce
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Two-strokes will be axed from GPs in 2012
By Visordown News on 28/06/2010 09:42:42
Here comes the Moto3 class, we're not holding our breath.
TWO-STROKES are likely to be out of GP racing from the end of next year, with the 125cc class to be axed in favour of Moto3.This was the news from a GP Commission meeting at Assen, where manufacturers, Dorna and the FIM are close to agreement on final specs for 250cc singles, wit...
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Back when GPs were really good: Part 4
By Ben Cope on 03/04/2013 10:20:00
1999: Gobert on a slow MZ
Anthony Gobert, Garry McCoy, Alex Criville and Nobatsu Aoki fight it out at the Brazilian GP in 1999.
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Moto2 to cost 10 times LESS than 250GPs
By Visordown News on 30/03/2010 10:19:09
Replacement 250 class deemed financial success - so far
RACING IN this year's inaugural Moto2 series will cost 10 times less than competing in 250GPs, a survey has shown.Spanish website AS.com has revealed the cost of racing in the new 600cc four-stroke class will cost around £625,000 per season
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Spain has hosted most MotoGPs: non-shocker
By Ben Cope on 27/09/2012 10:48:27
The facts and figures ahead of this weekend's MotoGP at Aragon
232 – Dani Pedrosa has scored 232 points from the first thirteen MotoGP races of this year. If he finishes either first or second at Aragón he will exceed his previous highest total point score for a full season in the MotoGP class, which is 249 in 2008.99 – Spain is the country ...
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Jerez gets MotoGP in 2012, maybe 'til 2016
By Visordown News on 09/01/2012 09:54:58
Four GPs in Spain in 2012
JEREZ has agreed a deal to host MotoGP in 2012, with the potential to retain the race for a further four years.The deal has been heavily backed by the Andalusian tourist board, to the tune of 4.4 million Euros, which will be paid directly to Dorna, the series organisers.“I'd like...
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