When I came back to the British Superbike paddock in the nineties, fellow Scot and TT legend Jim Moodie was the main man in both the Supersport 400 and 600 classes. He ran at the front week in week out putting much of this success down to his Avon tyres. Since then Avon's involve...

IN A STRANGE twist of allegiance, Virgin Yamaha's newest recruit, Niall Mackenzie is the latest big-name star who will be at the Performance Centre in Verwood, Dorset, on Saturday 2nd December, to launch Crescent's biggest ever Xmas sale. Mackenzie

WE'VE JUST launched Niall Mackenzie's Visordown track guides, covering the major UK and European circuits.The guides, written by three-time British Superbike champ and Visordown's road test editor, Niall Mackenzie, were  first published in Visordown

Designed and built in Europe, for the growing big Street fighter segment, Honda reckons its brand new CB1000R has all the style, dynamics and performance to go head to head with any of the current opposition. So we sent Niall Mackenzie to find out

DUE TO increased demand Donington Park has added another date into its Track Attack Premier Trackday calendar.You can now ride Donington's GP circuit on August 20 and as well as receive expert tuition from TWO's very own Niall Mackenzie, who

're redefining the Blade's image as a road-based sportsbike, rather than an out and out racer. In the first of these two short videos Niall Mackenzie points out some of the technical highlights of the new machine, while ex-BSB star Jonny Rea takes us for a hot

FANCY RIDING alongside former 500cc God Niall Mackenzie?Ducati has teamed up with Visordown for a May Bank Holiday rideout on Monday 31st, where you can get the chance to meet the man himself and test Ducati's 2010 demo bikes.Fancy it?We're leaving

The new 2008 Fireblade is less race and more roadTWO'S NIALL MacKenzie has just finished his first test session on Honda's new 2008 Fireblade, and has fired us back his initial impressions."Honda have designed the new Blade with road users in mind

HELLO VISORDOWN readers, well I've just got off the new Ducati 1198S, 20 minutes ago, after my second session here at the Portimao circuit. The first thing I've got to say is that this is an impressive track that brings the best out of this new Ducati.My first throughts when I go...

I've ridden BMW's new superbike, the S1000RR for two sessions here at Portimao, plenty of time to get a feel for the bike and here are my initial impressions.Just sitting on the new BMW S1000RR makes me think of my long-term R6. I'm five-foot eight/nine and it just fits me really...