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Simon Daukes buys a naked motorcycle
By Jon Urry on 01/01/2007 17:20:21
Here at Visordown HQ we have no idea who Simon Daukes is. But we're guessing he's some sort of marketing cheese from the Haymarket days. Here he is, buying a motorcycle. Allegedly
and the potential penalties - ban, prison, losing the wife off the back at 140mph - are starting to out weigh the benefits. Then there is the problem with theft, insurance costs and all the various evils that go with owning a sportsbike.But not all riders want
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Road Test: Ducati 999S
By Jon Urry on 29/04/2008 22:40:05
Unsurprisingly, the revised 999S doesn't disappoint. But is it worth nearly three grand over the standard model?
of a Japanese machine drops faster than an Italian striker in the penalty area, the Ducati tends to hold its own fairly well. But an extra £2749 on top of that? I'd struggle to argue that one away. But if you can, and I wish you every luck, the 999S
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Road Test: Tuono R v Z1000 v Duke v Speed Triple
By Jon Urry on 26/05/2008 13:27:27
Although sportsbikes continue to dominate the UK's bike sales market their success is starting to decline.
their preference?One school of thought is that sportsbikes are simply getting too extreme. Riders are finding fewer and fewer places to unleash 160bhp and the potential penalties - ban, prison, losing the wife off the back at 140mph - are starting to out weigh
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