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Ducati to unveil new sports tourer at EICMA
By Ben Cope on 07/08/2009 11:22:48
Is it a replacement for the MultiStrada? Ducati will reveal all at Italian motorcycle show

sales from BMW's R1200GS or could it just be an upgrade to the versatile MultiStrada?Ducati have said in past interviews that this model is edging onto the side of sports tourer, rather than a road-going enduro. All will be revealed - i.e. the gaffa tape

Honda VFR1200 tank range: my first impressions
By Ben Cope on 25/04/2010 08:12:21
Can Honda's new sports tourer do the distance?

, 10 miles later I see a petrol station and pull in. That's 150 miles in total.At the petrol station, after covering 150 miles, I filled the tank to the brim, 15 litres exactly.It's not great mileage for a sports tourer, that's for sure. Another couple

Versys 1000: 5 questions to the engineers
By Ben Cope on 08/12/2011 08:56:21
We put five questions to the team behind Kawasaki's new all-roads tourer

At the launch of Kawasaki's Versys 1000, I sat down with the bike's engineers to ask them a few questions about its development route; why it's got four cylinders instead of two, the reasons for traction control and the potential options that didn't make it to the bike.1. Does it...

Three new colours for Goldwing in 2010
By Ben Cope on 07/08/2009 12:03:08
Just paint options for the 2010 Honda Goldwing, no airbag as standard ...yet

HONDA have released images of the new colour options for the Goldwing in 2010. The colours are Glacier, Mosquito and Nebulous or white, brown and black to you and I.Prices have not been released but are expected to be the same as this year's model at £21,300.

Meet Motus, they want to challenge Honda's VFR1200F
By Ben Cope on 06/07/2010 15:36:19
American engineering firm partner with proven engine manufacturer to produce monster 1650cc V4

YOU MAY NOT have heard of Motus, but the American company is developing a new sports tourer and has its sights set on the established Japanese manufacturers.Motus' new motorcycle is called the MST-01. The Alabama-based firm have teamed up

BMW K1600LT prototype spotted in USA
By Ben Cope on 17/06/2010 09:52:28
BMW haven't exactly been denying a six-cylinder bike is on the cards. And here it is

BMW's NEW K1600 LT has been spotted in prototype testing in California by German motorcycle magazine Tourenfahrer.Looking like the finished article, the six-cylinder machine's 1596cc capacity ought to provide serious grunt and the inline six will offer the silky-smooth delivery. ...

Your Top 10 motorcycles
By Ben Cope on 23/08/2010 16:22:01
You've reviewed and voted on your bikes over the past 12 months in Visordown's reviews section and here's your Top 10

10. Triumph Daytona 675 (2006 - present): 4.42/5Introduced in 2006, after a series of 4-cylinder Daytonas, many thought that Triumph's 675 3-cylinder supersport was a passing fad, an engineering anomaly that wouldn't hit the sweet spot. After all, if the Japanese were sticking to...

Honda VFR1200F - Different colour options
By Ben Cope on 08/10/2009 11:37:18
We've played with the press images to show you what the new Honda VFR1200F could look like

Honda VFR1200F - Different colour options gallery - TurquoiseHonda have released images of their new VFR1200 sports-tourer, the VFR1200F. We've got the full Honda VFR1200 specifications and picture gallery just click that link and you can click

Pirelli Angel GT tyre review
By Ben Cope on 18/04/2013 20:47:00
We test Pirelli's new touring tyre on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier and at the Nardo test track. Can a pure touring tyre really deal with an R1 on track?

, we're getting older and moving away from sportsbikes towards large nakeds, sports tourers and tourers. Pirelli and all the other tyre manufacturers for that matter, have taken note and that's why we have such a wide range of quality sports

Learning to ride a motorcycle: Choosing the right bike
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2011 17:46:42
Whether you're after a sports bike, commuter, naked, adventure or scoooter. Find out the best first bike to buy...

on the secondhand market. There’s a commuter, a sportsbike, a tourer, a trailie and a scooter – so there’s something for everyone’s taste.Honda CB500 £800 - £2500Honda’s bullet-proof parallel twin is the chosen weapon of many training school throughout the country

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