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First Look: 2011 Honda CBR125R
By Visordown News on 19/10/2010 15:30:27
VFR styling for new CBR125R
Say hello to one of 2011's best-selling new bikes – the revamped Honda CBR125R that will be officially revealed early next month.OK, so these pictures actually come from the brochure of its sister bike, the new CBR150R which is designed to meet Asian regulations, but beyond a 25c...
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Guy Martin hasn't quit says Tyco team
By Visordown News on 25/05/2012 09:47:00
Internet rumours are quashed. They hope.
GUY MARTIN hasn't quit. That's the message from his Tyco Suzuki team ahead of the 2012 Isle of Man TT.The team took to twitter following 24 hours of gossip and rumours across the internet where fans were speculating that Martin had quit the team following his NW200 crash.Tyco Suz...
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Living with a 2006 Kawasaki ZX-10R
By Warren Pole on 16/07/2006 09:35:11
Wozza fawns over the high classed superbike Top Trump card that is the Kawasaki ZX-10R
July 2006I love this bike because it is far too much, and that's exactly how 1000cc superbikes should be. It's too powerful (164bhp at the back wheel), it's too fast (186.1mph flat out), and it really is too green. Disgustingly and violently so. I mean, look at it. If it were a T...
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Living with a 2008 KTM 950SM
By Barry Tavner on 16/08/2008 15:48:09
Mr Tavner styles it on the KTM 950SM, designer stubble optional
August 2008It’s been a bizarre few weeks for the 990sm a trip to KTM HQ for a new ignition block after some arsehole took a screwdriver to it and now it’s back with them again for a service and a new display panel. The recent heavy rain has wreaked havoc with water seeping into t...
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Living with a 2002 BMW R1100S Sport
By Gus Scott on 16/12/2002 16:25:02
Gus experiences the sporty BMW R1100S
December 2002No topple-overs or stacks on my longterm BM to report this month, oh no. I just wrote my race bike off at Oschersleben instead! That went down with the race team about as well as the Titanic. Sorry again chaps.Little Dave my mate from Firstbike in Tooting (0208 946 9...
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Inside the mind of Valentino Rossi
By Ben Cope on 01/09/2010 18:14:10
One of the UK's leading graphologists analyses Valentino Rossi handwriting from a note he wrote to his team and offers remarkable insight
Valentino Rossi is the most famous man in motorcycle sport and one of the most famous sportsmen on the planet and yet, not much is known about him personally. He's guarded by a close inner circle and rarely lets the outside world in.Until now.Visordown has had the handwriting of ...
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First Ride: 2003 Suzuki SV650 review
By Jon Urry on 15/09/2010 12:43:41
Its faired brother is more suited to motorway miles, but how does the SV650 handle rush hour traffic?
Click to read: 2003 Suzuki SV650 owners reviews, 2003 Suzuki SV650 specs and to see the 2003 Suzuki SV650 image gallery.When we tested the SV650S both on its own and against the rest of the middle-weight competition there was always one nagging problem with the bike. Through town...
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Niall's Spin: 2006 Honda CBR125R review
By Niall Mackenzie on 20/09/2010 13:56:23
If you're a biking novice, perfect your skills with this baby Honda, which seems far more simple than complex.
Click to read: Honda CBR125R owners reviews, Honda CBR125R specs and to see the Honda CBR125R image gallery.CONSIDERING I'M RARELY on small road bikes, I've spent a fair amount of time on this best-selling little gem from Honda.First off, absolutely anyone can ride the baby CBR, ...
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Used Test: Suzuki SV650 S
By Chris Moss on 13/09/2010 14:59:43
Suzuki's fun-sized V-twin won't have you quivering with lust, but it won't disappoint if you're after a competent machine that'll keep you smiling all day
Click to read: Suzuki SV650 owners reviews, Suzuki SV650 specs and to see the Suzuki SV650 image gallery.Suzuki's SV650 isn't the sort of bike you get really excited about - it's not raunchy and sexy enough to do that. But it still has stacks of virtues to make it well worth cons...
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Aprilia's new Tuono V4R
By Ben Cope on 26/09/2009 16:53:11
For years the Tuono has been Aprilia’s best-seller. Inevitably then, here’s the V4 version
These spy shots show what is almost certainly a developmental new Aprilia Tuono based on the firm’s recent RSV4 Factory superbike engine and chassis. The bike was snapped lapping the Misano circuit, the circuit at which Aprilia launched the RSV4, and the photos published in Itali...
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