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Motorcycle Live 2012: Test ride zone returns
By Visordown News on 31/10/2012 16:07:00
Popular attraction makes a welcome return at the UK's largest motorcycle show
THIS YEAR'S Motorcycle Live will welcome back the hugely popular Test Ride Zone, in which show-goers will get a free test ride on the bike of their choice.Holders of a full motorcycle license will be able to enjoy a 20-minute test ride on a model
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Free Kawasaki test ride at Oulton Park BSB
By Visordown News on 04/07/2012 08:57:52
Sample new Kawasakis around Oulton Park on Saturday 7th July
KAWASAKI'S On The Road event will be in attendance at Oulton Park BSB round this weekend, offering free test rides on the local roads surrounding the Cheshire circuit on Saturday 7th July.Based out of Oulton Park's circuit restaurant
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Londoners: free motorcycle wash!
By Ben Cope on 18/10/2012 11:26:21
Get yourself down to MotoDen, get your bike washed, slurp a free coffee and test ride their bikes.
London-based motorcycle dealer, Motoden, are running a Suzuki test-ride event this weekend and are offering FREE motorcycle cleaning and FREE coffee.Book your slot by calling Tim on 0207 241 6363 and mention Visordown. You'll get yourself a test
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2013 Kawasaki Z800 review
By Ben Cope on 06/12/2012 11:54:04
Wading into the beefy middleweight sector with an extra 58cc but carrying a few more pounds too. Is the Z800 a knockout?
THE Z750 has been a nice little earner for Kawasaki, with almost 160,000 of them sold since its launch in 2003.I remember riding the first version back in 2004 and falling for its simple charms. In a sea of naked rev-hungry 600s, the Z750 boasted a
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Marquez sets the pace in Sepang
By Visordown News on 28/11/2012 09:21:00
Moto2 champion excites with an impressive display in testing in Malaysia
SPANIARD Marc Marquez is proving a hot prospect for the coming season, setting the fastest lap in testing at Sepang.The 19 year-old recorded a best time of2m01.355s, 0.6 seconds faster than countryman Alvaro Bautista's best of 2min01.89s. Marquez
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FJR road test: but does it float?
By Sachin Rao on 04/12/2012 10:15:27
Some might say the FJR1300's a boat, but this is a step too far
BIG bike. Wide panniers. Narrow path. Pier. Bollards. Bang! A moment's lapse saw French bike journalist Laurent 'Lolo' Cochet, from Moto Journal magazine, and his test FJR1300 take a long ride off a short pier, while filming in St
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A masterful display by Shakey and might we see MV Agusta at the TT next year?
By Niall Mackenzie on 16/10/2012 11:10:40
Emily was telling me if your thinking about taking your bike test (especially if you’re 17) it’s not a bad idea to get it done now. From January 19th test laws will change meaning you’ll have to wait much longer and take extra tests before you can ride
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Win a Street Triple at Triumph open day
By Visordown News on 22/06/2012 09:52:39
Register for Triumph open day to be entered into Street Triple prize draw
TRIUMPH are offering a Street Triple to all customers that pre-register for their open day on July 14th.The event will take place at Triumph dealers nationwide, providing opportunities to test ride the model range along with seeing the British
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Assen warning for British bikers
By Visordown News on 27/06/2012 12:06:13
Be sensible, or else...
A WORD of warning has just reached us via our friends in Holland who say Dutch police are gearing up for a blitz on visitors to this Saturday's Assen MotoGP.The word is that the rozzers are planning breath tests at or near ferry ports on Thursday
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122,558 bikers have broken down in the past 12 months!
By IAM on 03/07/2012 10:16:00
The RAC reports 122,558 break downs during the past year with the main cause being a battery related issue
. It will also highlight problem areas you may not have noticed. Not everything wears out at once.But there are checks you can do at home. Here are the Institute of Advanced Motorists's (IAM) top five tips to get your bike ready for the summer:1. Test your brakes
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