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BMW unveil new S1000RR promotional shots
By Visordown News on 02/02/2009 12:53:54
A woman, a bike and a helicopter - BMW go James Bond style in new superbike photoshoot
shots hark back to the 1970s, in a kind of James Bond stylee.Nice work lads. Shame you didn't use an Agusta 109 instead of that budget Robinson R22 chopper.
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Behind the scenes at Bond movie Skyfall
By Ben Cope on 26/10/2012 12:11:13
Check out the opening scene being shot. A motorcycle chase, no less
Everyone's talking about the new Bond movie, Skyfall. Did you know the opening scene features a motorcycle chase through a Turkish street market?Bond and the villains are riding modified Honda CRF250Rs across the rooftops of Istanbul. You can see
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The £100,000 Honda CRF250R
By Visordown News on 20/11/2012 15:22:09
...and no, it's not a handmade HRC works-only option.
THE ratty-looking Honda CRF250R briefly ridden by Daniel Craig in the new Bond movie, Skyfall, has already passed the £100,000 mark as it's auctioned for BBC Children in Need on eBay.Despite the Bond connections, the bike is unlikely to ever recoup
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Bond rooftop bike stunt in TV report
By Visordown News on 24/04/2012 13:07:37
Skyfall motorbike stunt filmed in Istanbul
BEHIND the scenes footage of the new James Bond film Skyfall shows a stuntman dashing across the rooftops of Istanbul aboard a motorbike.The shoot in Turkey has not been without drama, as a stuntman crashed a motorbike through the window of a 330
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Bond 23 bike stunt 'illegal'
By Visordown News on 09/09/2011 09:22:22
India orders rewrite of action sequence
THE Indian government have requested that a scene in the latest James Bond film be rewritten as it shows people travelling on train rooftops, which is illegal in India and depicts the state-run rail service in a poor light.Daniel Craig, who stars
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The Professionals - Rob Herring
By Visordown on 20/09/2010 15:19:29
Rob Herring is a former motocross champion turned stunt rider. He rode some of the toughest scenes in the Quantum of Solace movie...
What’s the best stunt you’ve worked on?Definitely the jump scene in Panama for Quantum of Solace. I was originally supposed to ride the bike James Bond rides, but when they came up with the idea of filming it from a bike that would make the jump
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Visordown Winter Ball photos now online
By Visordown News on 06/12/2006 17:34:26
Drunk people, out of control. No, not a Visordown rideout
.It was a masked ball and you'll be surprised when you see the images that some of the guys on Visordown can actually do 'smart'. There's enough tuxedos to give the impression it could have been a James Bond fan's convention. And the girls? Well, they were
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First Look: The SkyBike
By Visordown News on 03/06/2009 19:01:09
Yes folks, it's in the pipeline - a motorcycle that can take to the air
will be capable of 80 mph over land or over 130 mph when airborne. The usual James Bond stuff appears on the Skybike: electronic instrument main panel that changes automatically from ground to flight, dual ground/air lighting system, navigation radio, ELT
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For everyone who's clamouring for an amphibious trike...
By Visordown News on 25/02/2011 12:04:30
...Here's one
a trike, having patented a set of designs for the new machine. Think of it as the Can-Am Spyder that James Bond would ride...Just like it's cars, the trike's front wheels tilt out of the way once it's in water mode, converting it into a jet
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Flying bike/car/helicopter/thing...
By Visordown News on 05/04/2012 10:34:29
...the logical next step?
-generated images and dodgy sketches, it's turned into a real, working machine. Despite the video's upload date, it doesn't appear to be a joke, either.Looking like a cross between a Peraves Ecombile, a Carver One and James Bond's Little Nelly gyrocopter, it
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