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Young Adults can't read maps
By Visordown News on 08/07/2011 11:16:20
Satellite navigation responsible for the lack of map reading

RESEARCH has revealed that 67% of under 25s don't know how to read a map and are more reliant on satellite navigation.The survey polled 1,976 motorists under the age of 25 from across the UK, to understand young peoples' attitudes towards driving

BBC publishes map of every UK road death
By Visordown News on 05/12/2011 10:56:11
See what's happened in your area over the past decade

THE BBC have published a map showing every death on UK roads between 1999 and 2010.In the last 11 years 36,371 people have died on UK roads, however in 2010 that figure was just 1,850, under half of the average from the previous 10 years.The map has

MAP Centurion Triumph confirm BSB support in 2010
By Visordown News on 10/12/2009 11:03:47
Four-rider squad to race Daytona 675s

MAP CENTURION TRIUMPH RACING will enter the Fuchs Silkolene British Supersport and National Superstock 600 Championships in 2010, the team has announced.  The new, four-rider squad will compete on Triumph Daytona 675s in these two prestigious BSB

Suzuki B-King will have adjustable power maps
By Visordown News on 02/07/2007 23:44:01
Visordown's on the launch of Suzuki's new B-King

B-KING, King Kong and Don King - all heavyweights in their own right but only one of them comes with an adjustable power map and here's a clue: it's not the over-sized monkey or the boxing promoter.TWO's John Hogan snapped a couple of quick shots

Buell launch 1125R race kit
By Visordown News on 10/07/2008 09:20:19
New gear change, steering damper, body kit, programmable engine map and a claimed 146bhp

The kit gives the 1125R a claimed 146bhpFANCY HAVING this bolted to your Buell? The factory has just announced this full-on race kit for the bike which, it claims, can easily be fitted to its 1125R.Full details of the kit and cost will soon

Newsflash: Canadians don't know what deer are
By Ben Cope on 08/10/2009 09:57:46
Check out this sign from Google Maps. Someone in their road signs department is smoking too much weed

WE SPOTTED this sign on Google Street View, which was obviously put there to let you know that deer cross the road ahead. But they've got it a bit confused - that's a funny-looking deer!Hitting a deer would be pretty bad, but piling into the side of an elephant would definitely b...

Share your favourite roads with TomTom's Rider
By Visordown News on 28/04/2008 14:51:09
New map sharing scheme means you can let all your mates know about the best biking roads you know

EVER RIDDEN a great bit of biking road and wanted to share it with your mates? You can now with the latest version of the Tom Tom Rider. The system’s latest version , called the Rider 2nd Edition, features TomTom’s spiffing Map Share scheme

Time.com reckon it's a UFO landing pad
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2009 17:05:52
Time magazine have a list of top-10 Google Earth finds and reckon this is a UFO landing pad. I reckon they need to back off the double-espressos

Time magazine is usually the bastion of all things worldy and sensible, but in a recent feature of theirs titled Top 10 Google Earth Finds we just had to pick holes in their over-imaginitive offerings.At number three is this offering above, found

Performance Touring: How to pack light
By Ben Cope on 27/01/2012 14:44:55
The ultimate checklist for those who want to cover distance without being weighed down

is without doubt best.The kit above is exactly what I took with me on my 7-day 3,200 mile round trip from London to Morocco. I'm not saying it's the minimum you need to take, as that's bound to provoke a response from a reader who's been around the world

Motorcycle Track Guide: Donington Park
By Niall Mackenzie on 06/07/2011 11:30:27
Learn the flow of Donington Park from a man who has a podium there at GP level, Niall Mackenzie

title in '96 however my best moments have to leading the 500cc British GP on the Marlboro Yamaha in 1989 and then climbing onto the podium behind Cadalora and Rainey after the 1993 race.  With little time to rest between corners Donington Park is one

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