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EU proposal for health warnings in motoring advert
By Tim Skilton on 25/10/2007 08:12:51
It's only a matter of time
that up to 20% of an advertisement will have to contain environmental information, in a similar way to the once familiar health warnings on cigarette advertising, which is now banned. The motor industry proposal, which will get an airing in a debate
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Shipwrecked BMW cleans up a treat
By Visordown News on 18/01/2008 10:08:44
Barman stands to make a packet
managed to get his hands on one of the 17 bikes washed ashore. After hearing about the Napoli on the local news, Jack and two friends went down to Branscombe Bay to find out what all the fuss was about."We didn't realise that motorbikes had come ashore
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Get it on your chest
By Visordown News on 17/01/2008 13:02:02
Knox release new chest protector
regimes, the KNOX Chest Protector is independently tested and approved to EN1621-2.The KNOX Chest Protector is available in small and large sizes at £24.99.
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Chicks to race at X-Games
By Visordown News on 22/05/2008 11:34:02
Women's motocross has been added to the line-up for X-Games 14
Games 14, joining the other sports of BMX Freestyle, Moto X, Skateboard, Rally Car Racing and Surfing. The Women’s Moto X Racing competition will include 10 of the top women motocross racers in the world competing for the gold medal in the first
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Manx GP: Rain cancels evening practice
By Roger Willis on 19/08/2008 16:10:29
Race programme shunted back due to torrential weather
FOLLOWING THE complete wash-out of the Ulster GP road races at Dundrod in Northern Ireland last week, the Manx Grand Prix is also now struggling against desperately unseasonal weather.The first MGP evening practice on Saturday 16 August
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Honda VFR1200F launch: Even the toilet has ABS
By Mark Forsyth on 20/10/2009 10:03:32
It's my first time in Japan, and I'm already baffled by the technology. And that's just in the hotel bathroom...
Just touched down in Tokyo after a twelve-hour flight from Heathrow and, as a total Japan virgin, I can tell you it’s all as weird as you’d probably imagine. Check out my hotel room’s toilet with inbuilt electronic arse power washing facility. Going
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Is this Honda's inspiration for mass-centralisation
By Mark Forsyth on 21/10/2009 16:46:02
Our man in Tokyo checks in after discovering where Honda engineers get their design cues from
water pump in the cistern lid) this john not only provides ingenious space saving design techniques but also serves as a timely reminder to wash your hands once you’ve pointed Percy at the porcelain.When you flush, the tap on the top automatically
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How to do just about everything. A guide.
By Ben Cope on 27/05/2010 15:21:45
We've put together this essential guide that makes it easy for you to master biking's most challenging feats.
the right helmet / Win a GP by miles / Whitham's reet good stoppie guide / Pull a wheelie / Tune an engine / Nail Craner Curves / Be a trackday instructor / Wash your kit / Ride across dangerous countries and survive / Choose a sexy classic / Destroy
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Long Way Down BMW GS for sale
By Visordown News on 20/07/2010 09:12:41
Fancy owning a bit of cult bike movie history?
the trio on their ride from Scotland to Cape Town. The GS has covered a little over 14,312 miles and is in the same condition as it was when the horizontally-opposed-flat-twin crossed the finish line in Cape Town: filthy. The current owner says he
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Stoner praises radical changes to Ducati GP10
By Visordown News on 20/09/2010 11:34:20
New geometry and new seating position, modified with a bread knife
in my wrist to do that. So we’ve moved the riding position so the natural position puts more weight on the front," said Stoner, who's suffered a blight of front-end wash-outs throughout the 2010 season.“It’s a much more stable bike in the rear, a little
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