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Lorenzo close to topping Rossi's podium rate
By Visordown News on 27/06/2012 09:00:38
Lorenzo could overtake Rossi in the record books at Assen on Saturday
SHOULD Jorge Lorenzo finish on the podium at Assen he will overtake Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP record books for podium finishing rate.The factory Yamaha rider has taken 50 podium places in his 73 races in the premier class, giving him a
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Visordown's 848 Challenge girls
By Ben Cope on 05/10/2012 11:04:44
Over a thousand of you voted and here they are; the 848 Challenge girls at Silverstone
THESE lovely ladies were picked by you to be on the grid at the final round of the 848 Challenge at Silverstone.Over 50 girls applied for the 12 places, and Visordown readers voted for the girls at this link. The winning girl getting over 600 votes and more than 180 were needed t...
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Visordown survey: just needs you
By Ben Cope on 20/07/2012 15:48:27
Help us shape the future of our product reviews and offerings
think is important?Do you personally rate a £100 motorcycle specific rucksack over a £10 one. Do you think all disc locks are the same? When it comes to battery chargers, is brand important or will the cheapest one do?If you're up for helping us rate 15
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Summer offers available from Honda
By Visordown News on 05/07/2012 10:06:34
0% APR deals available on popular Honda models
1000V Varadero. It is also on offer for the learner-friendly CBF125 and PCX125 scooter.The 20th anniversary Fireblade is available at a low-rate finance, with a Personal Contract Purchase for £170 a month over a term of 37 months.Honda are also offering
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Muc-Off Leather Cleaner and Protector
By Visordown News on 08/06/2012 11:44:40
Boffins at Muc-Off HQ come up with more ways for us to clean things
Summer is around the corner. Well, it might be here in 12 months, any rate..So if you're one of those OCD types that needs to have everything spotless for the season ahead, then you could be interested in the Muc-Off Leather Cleaner and Leather
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Asimo: Lazy bastard
By Visordown News on 22/08/2012 11:11:41
Just when Honda's multi-million pound robot was looking like he might be useful...
.At this rate, he'll be bowing-out of all the household chores and it'll be you and ASIMO sat on the sofa on a Sunday afternoon watching MotoGP, while he farms out all the housework to a team of smaller robots, the lazy bastard.
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2013 Kawasaki ZX-6R price revealed
By Visordown News on 15/10/2012 10:44:41
The £10k 600cc era is well and truly here
, or just another number, irrelevant in a world where the really important figures on expensive purchases are more often interest rates or monthly repayments?
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2013 Honda crossers revealed
By Visordown News on 29/05/2012 23:39:14
(and why you'll want one)
of weight, the design cuts friction and provides a wider range of adjustment – just pumping in a bit more air (staying between the minimum 32psi and maximum 36psi) is the equivalent of changing the spring rates.The engine is tweaked for more bottom end
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British motorists' tyre crisis
By Visordown News on 05/11/2012 10:30:00
Are British motorists the worst in Europe at caring for their tyres?
for instance, an economy experiencing very tough times with a 25% unemployment rate, yet on a recent visit with a number of MTS UK dealers to one of the country’s top tyre retailers, Pneumaticos Solidad, of the tyres removed from vehicles, virtually none were
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Flat out on a Ducati 1199 Panigale
By Ben Cope on 07/11/2012 11:50:17
Jump onboard an 1199 at vmax, without having to worry about your licence
doing 120mph, 12 seconds after you set off, you're hooking 5th at 150 but then that rush of acceleration simmers down as you hook 6th and watch the digits creep up at a rate that feelings painfully slow. One seven seven, seventy eight, eighty, you crouch
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