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Could this helmet technology further prevent brain damage?
By Ben Cope on 08/12/2009 10:24:03
90% of motorcycle fatalities are a result of injury from the neck up, ThermaHelm technology aims to reduce this
THIS VIDEO shows a new concept technology, designed to reduce the risk of brain damage in the event of an accident.The helmet features a lining that contains a liquid, that, when triggered, cools down - just like an ice pack. The idea
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Official MV Agusta F4 video released
By Ben Cope on 04/11/2009 15:01:35
MV clearly can't wait to show you their new superbike contender, so they've drip-fed us this video teaser
MV AGUSTA have released this video teaser of their new superbike, the MV F4. The new bike is due to be unveiled at the Milan motorcycle show on the 10th of November. More info as we get it, but for now, enjoy the vid.
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Piaggio MP3 Yourban video - Slalom
By Ben Cope on 16/02/2011 15:58:18
MF tests the Piaggio Yourban. Flippers not included.
YOU send your most intrepid and experienced motorcycle journalist, Mark Forsyth, to Cannes for what promises to be a launch saturated with sun, sea and probably too much food and red wine. However, you can't account for the fact that it will rain
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Video: Triumph Daytona 675R onboard lap
By Ben Cope on 18/02/2011 12:27:19
Urry's onboard lap of Portimao
When Jon Urry's not fiddling with his 2CV, buying Star Wars figures for his bathroom on eBay or restoring 1980's BMXs, he is a world class motorcycle journalist, second - probably - only to Alan Cathcart.We sent Urry to the fabulous Portimao
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Moody & Ryder - Funny Eurosport ad
By Ben Cope on 03/04/2009 16:02:24
Check out this funny clip from the guys at Eurosport
AT VISORDOWN we're huge fans of Toby and Julian's commentary come raceday, far better than any plastic presenters from the BBC, so we were thrilled to hear they're back for the 2009 season.It's Friday, and you're probably slacking off work, so check
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Video: Bayliss versus Edwards WSB Imola 2002
By Ben Cope on 01/12/2008 15:53:27
You just have to see one of WSB's greatest battles. Bayliss versus Edwards - Imola 2002
One of the all-time greatest WSB races. Check out this video of Troy Bayliss and Colid Edwards going head to head at Imola but only after they've fended off hard-charging Neil Hodgson, Ruben Xaus and Nori Haga..
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Visordown Onboard lap - Ducati Hypermotard Evo SP
By Ben Cope on 23/11/2009 12:02:08
Ben Cope's onboard lap on the Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP at Mores circuit, Sardinia
Fresh from the launch of Ducati's new Hypermotard 100 launch, we rode two models, the Hypermotard 1100 Evo and the Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP; fitted with with Ducati Performance accessories of Termignoni titanium pipe, larger airbox and performance
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Travis Pastrana's Shoe Bike
By Ben Cope on 29/10/2009 22:22:56
Only Travis Pastrana could come up with this. An FMX bike that runs on shoes, not traditional tyres...
WHAT HAS TRAVIS Pastrana been up to now? The multi-talented stunt monkey has been busy converting a standard FMX bike into one that can run on DC shoes. Why? We don't know, but check out this vid, it's typical off-the-wall Pastrana.
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Honda CBR600F 0-100mph-0 video
By Ben Cope on 08/03/2011 21:31:51
Putting the new CBR600F through its paces. Part one..
!Full review on the CBR600F coming soon, but meantime check out this video of a 0-100-0 run. It might be aimed more at those coming into - or back to - motorcycling, but as you can see; it's no slouch.Oh and, it might be dry in the video but it poured down.
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Red Bull Romaniacs Hollyoaks actor crash. So funny.
By Ben Cope on 01/10/2009 11:54:26
Check out this video of an actor from Hollyoaks having a go at one obstacle at the Red Bull Romaniacs Rallye. Hilarious!
I don't need to say much to introduce this video. I'm not sure exactly who the people are but they're some Z-listers from the program Hollyoaks and they're having a go at one of the stages of the Red Bull Romaniacs event. Just watch ...and wet
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