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Launch Report: Buell 1125CR road test
By Visordown News on 03/10/2008 18:14:56
Bertie Simmonds reports back from the launch of Buell's 1125CR
to have had a major effect on, as has the new calibration of the Rotax-designed Helicon motor.Suspension again is improved: the test team spent a week working out a basic setting for the 1125CR, which works for all riders across all road surfaces. Much
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Truck driver faces manslaughter charges over Arizona stoplight tragedy
By Visordown News on 08/04/2010 11:01:44
Police await toxicology test reports to determine if driver was under influence of drugs
THE DRIVER of the waste disposal truck that ploughed into a group of motorcyclists as they waited at traffic lights in Arizona, USA, will face four counts of manslaughter, it has been reported.Michael Jakscht, 46, was booked and charged for four
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Carbon reducing valve can lower emissions by 80%
By Visordown News on 20/03/2009 12:55:52
It takes ten minutes to fit and has been proven in testing, says BBC News report
Intech's valve takes just 10 minutes to fitBBC NEWS have released a video report of a carbon reducing valve, which can reduce a motorcycle's engine emissions by up to 80 per cent.The valve, which takes just ten minutes to fit, has been developed
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Harley-Davidson XR1200 launch
By Grant Leonard on 09/04/2008 19:54:49
TWO Magazine Editor In Chief, Grant Leonard, is one of the first journalists in theworld to test ride the all-new Harley-Davidson XR1200 - he reports back his findings from sunny Spain
The XR1200 knocks out over 90bhpI'M REPORTING direct from the launch of the XR1200 in Valencia where Harley-Davidsonhave achieved a couple of firsts. One is to build a bike exclusively (for 08 at least) for the European market. TheXR1200 is a design
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Living with excess: Aprilia SXV5.5
By Jon Urry on 28/03/2010 11:42:16
I've been riding the Aprilia for less than 20 yards, in fact I haven't even made it out of the office car park, and I've already got into trouble.
Aprilia SXV5.5Special excess: race bike on the roadLived with: Jon UrryI've been riding the Aprilia for less than 20 yards, in fact I haven't even made it out of the office car park, and I've already got into trouble. A lady is waggling her finger and shouting something about a s...
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2009 BMW K1300R launch test review
By John Hogan on 31/03/2010 17:03:52
Surely one of the most technically advanced motorcycles on the market, the K1300R is a bike that does its best to do everything, brilliantly. And, quite honestly, pretty much nails it...
Click to read: BMW K1300R owners reviews, BMW K1300R specs and to see the BMW K1300R image gallery.If you’ve only really been into bikes for the past three years, your perception of BMW is probably exactly as the marketing types in Munich would like it. They have a world stuntrid...
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What The Press Say: Kawasaki Versys 1000 reviews
By Visordown on 02/12/2011 10:37:15
Kawasaki add to the Versys range with a new 1000cc older brother, here's what the British press made of it
Here's what the British motorcycling press said in their 2012 Kawasaki Versys 1000 reviews:"Unlike the ZX-10R, Z/SX riding experience, though, there was something lacking in terms of the riding experience. I felt. Nothing really stood out as being particularly special. That was u...
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First Impressions: Triumph Daytona 675R
By Jon Urry on 17/02/2011 16:03:25
Jon Urry reports back from Portimao
THE standard Daytona 675 is a pretty accomplished track bike, but the addition of the Ohlins forks has taken the Daytona 675R to a whole new level.Initially Triumph set the bike up on a track setting but after one session the forks were too stiff and taking two clicks off the ...
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First Ride: James Whitham's KTM RC8R review
By James Whitham on 09/02/2009 16:46:38
TWO's James Whitham reports back from the launch of KTM's sharp new RC8R
back to the garage with turf hanging out of the fairing on the back of a pick-up wouldn‘t have made me very popular!Read the full report and tech-specs in this months TWO
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What The Press Say: 2012 BMW S1000RR reviews
By Visordown on 14/03/2012 17:15:06
BMW have revised the S1000RR for 2012, here's a round-up of the reviews from the British press
Here's what the British motorcycling press said in their 2012 BMW S1000RR reviews:"Let’s face it, the S Thou’ is a proper barmy lunatic, and is in stark contrast to the sober Japanese rivals. Only John McGuinness (if he rode for BMW) or Ghostrider would have plums big enough to e...
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