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Visordown's Used Motorcycle Buying Tips
By Visordown on 11/01/2012 15:57:04
Our checklist guide shows you what to look for when buying your next used motorcycle
-stops are a sign of a heavy crash. Definitely a bike to avoid.12. HEADLIGHTDoes it dip to the left? If not, its an import. Look out for cracks and chips too as headlights are expensive to replace.13. BRAKE DISCSCheck for excessive wear and grooves and check
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Under the hammer: Visordown guide to auctions
By Tim Skilton on 05/09/2007 22:44:06
Visordown’s guide to bidding at auction
on the bikes up for grabs. And even though there's no fixed sale price, don't always expect to walk away with a bargain. It's worth getting hold of a motorcycle value sales guide and swotting up on the market before attending an auction. They can be found
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The Quickening - Have you got it?
By Tim Dickson on 19/10/2010 17:51:50
Is there a place for really, really fast riding on the road? Of course there is, but only if you're ready for it
This isn't instructional, it's not a step-by-step guide to making yourself a better, or faster, or more 'advanced' rider. This isn't about wheelies or stoppies or look-at-me knee down histrionics, and it's definitely not about chasing silly numbers
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20 things that drive you mad about biking
By Visordown on 07/12/2011 11:18:43
You love motorcycling, but there are aspects to riding bikes that never fail to drive you round the bend. We’ve identified the very things you hate the most, from unscuffed kneesliders to the British weather...
they did it all on their weekly wobble around the same car-infested roads. Who cares about getting your knee down? Er, lots of people it seems. That’s the trouble. You’ve got a £10,000 motorcycle and a £1,000 set of leathers and your sliders are untouched
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Visordown's Motorcycle Buying Checklist
By Visordown on 11/01/2012 12:31:40
You'll always end up with the right bike at the right price by following these simple steps
BUYING a new or used motorcycle has to be one of the best experiences in biking. It's exciting to research the latest models, work out what you can afford then seeing if you can squeeze a few more quid from the savings and try to get the next model
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Living with a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R
By Gus Scott on 26/04/2002 11:45:59
Gus Scott the man, the legend, a ladies man and a very tight northerner indeed. And he was very fast on a motorcycle
return it in one piece and even cleaned it. He loved it too, saying it was the perfect bike to safely guide him around the twisty circuit, although it seemed a bit down on speed next to the R1s and GSX-Rs when it came to the straights. There is an answer
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KTM Experience
By Harriet Ridley, Two Team on 22/10/2007 18:22:11
Can't stand the weather? Beat the winter blues with an indoor session at the KTM Experience and boost your riding skills to boot
-roading on a knackered C90 at the age of 11, terrifying rabbits and ramblers alike, though some barren years passed before progressing to Yam's DT175MX and then DT125LC trailies. Despite often having had a decent enduro bike to hand over the years, I always
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