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  1. BMW S1000RR to Morocco and back in a week

    ... the first sign to Almeria. Happens to be 10 miles away from town, so I ride those 10 miles on the back roads. Get into town, aim for the port and check in at the first hotel I find. ...

    Ben Cope - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  2. 2003 Suzuki SV650 review

    ... there was always one nagging problem with the bike. Through town the 'S' version's clip-ons put a lot of the rider's weight onto their ... is none of the wrist exercises that usually follow a short town journey on the S with its clip-ons. The flat bars make the naked SV far ...

    Ben Cope - 13/06/2023 - 15:39 - 0 comments

  3. SV1000 (2003 - 2005) review

    ... position. And like the SV650, this makes it a much better town bike. Sitting on the SV1000 , having just spent the last week ... Through fast bends it’s very competent and planted and in town the large steering lock and low seat height, which feels lower thanks to ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  4. Learn to ride with Visordown: Test routes

    ... to test a candidate's ability, like a dual carriageway, a town centre, a roundabout or two and a reasonable amount of left and right ... test standard in a totally different area - even a different town altogther, as it'll make you a stronger, more confident rider. 4. ...

    Tim Skilton - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  5. Kings of the stone age - Yamaha XJR1300 V Honda CB1300

    ... say goodbye to sportsbikes. You need looks and speed in town, partly because absolute performance is a complete waste of time, you want ... train. Thanks to the inescapable stop-start nature of town riding, you soon get to grips with quick getaways and last-minute braking. ...

    elbows in - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  6. Neo-Nazi jailed over mock Ku Klux Klan lynching at motorcycle clubhouse

    ... friends,” Gwyn said. “They would be run out of town if they tried to come back.” He added:  “These people have ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  7. Visordown's five most underrated commuters

    ... tastes - so whether your commute's a 5-minute dash through town-centre traffic or a 100-mile round trip, there's something suitable for ... single is as simple as it gets. CG's are nippy around town, easy to park, yet still capable of holding a steady 60mph if needed. So ...

    Tim Skilton - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  8. Super 8 125 (2008 - present) review

    ... more than capable of swiftly manoeuvring around a congested town or city. This scooter has plenty to offer if you are looking for a great ... More than capable of swiftly moving around a congested town or city, the Super 8 125 boasts 14” six-spoke alloy wheels and a racy ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  9. First Ride: 2007 Derbi Mulhacen

    ... clutch abuse is required. Second gear is perfect for typical town speeds of 30-40mph, and just as well - end up in third or fourth at these ... to accelerate until you change down a cog. Out of town the Derbi isn't exactly slow. It will easily do over 100mph in top gear so ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  10. Mulhacen 659 (2007 - present) review

    ... clutch abuse is required. Second gear is perfect for typical town speeds of 30-40mph, and just as well – end up in third or fourth at ... to accelerate until you change down a cog. Out of town the Derbi isn’t exactly slow. It will easily do over 100mph in top gear ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

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