Glenn Irwin makes surprising road racing U-turn
11-time North West 200 winner Glenn Irwin is coming out of road racing retirement in 2026.

Great North Air Ambulance joins TT as official charity
The Isle of Man TT has named the Great North Air Ambulance Service as its official charity partner for 2026.

Driver who killed motorcyclist jailed after years of lies to dodge justice
Steven Naylor killed 23-year-old motorcyclist Owen Baugh in 2021, then spent years falsely claiming he was too ill to face court — a deceit that was unravelled by police.


Glenn Irwin riding a Ducati in BSB
Glenn Irwin makes surprising road racing U-turn
11-time North West 200 winner Glenn Irwin is coming out of road racing retirement in 2026.

Isle of Man TT 2026 names Great North Air Ambulance as Charity Partner
Great North Air Ambulance joins TT as official charity
The Isle of Man TT has named the Great North Air Ambulance Service as its official charity partner for 2026.

Owen Jenner. Photo credit - Facebook/Owen Jenner Racing
“Unsurvivable injuries” caused Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson deaths
Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson sadly passed away due to “unsurvivable injuries” suffered in an 11-rider crash in May, 2025.

Franco Morbidelli, Fabio Di Giannantonio reveal 2026 VR46 Ducati livery. Credit: YouTube…
Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP team reveals 2026 livery in Rome
Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Ducati team has unveiled its 2026 MotoGP colours.

Phoenix Motorcycle Training school
Phoenix Motorcycle Training opens new facility in Bicester
Phoenix Motorcycle Training has increased its total number of schools to 23, with a new facility opened in Bicester.

Max Biaggi, 2025 MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix, pit box. Credit: Gold and Goose.
Is Ducati really Italian? You’ve never asked, but one ex-MotoGP racer has the answer
Former MotoGP racer and WorldSBK Champion Max Biaggi says Ducati is not really Italian.

KTM headquarters
KTM’s owners officially change name as new era begins
A new chapter has begun for Austrian manufacturer KTM, with its parent company undergoing a name change.

Lisa and Steven Naylor - finally jailed for killing a biker after years of deceit
Driver who killed motorcyclist jailed after years of lies to dodge justice
Steven Naylor killed 23-year-old motorcyclist Owen Baugh in 2021, then spent years falsely claiming he was too ill to face court — a deceit that was unravelled by police.

2026 Pramac Yamaha. Credit: Pramac Racing.
First MotoGP team reveals 2026 livery as new era beckons
Pramac Yamaha has become the first MotoGP team to reveal its 2026 livery.
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports Visordown Review
Honda’s UK Adventure Centre proves off-road riding isn’t just for experts
Honda’s UK Adventure Centre on Exmoor focuses on progression, not bravado, using everything from CRF300Ls to Africa Twins to help riders of all abilities build real off-road confidence.
Latest News

“Unsurvivable injuries” caused Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson deaths
Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson sadly passed away due to “unsurvivable injuries” suffered in an 11-rider crash in May, 2025.
Latest Reviews

Taking a second look at the BSA Bantam 350
BSA’s Bantam 350 topped sales charts last year. We didn’t love it initially, so we’ve ridden it again to see what we missed.
Latest Features
Honda’s UK Adventure Centre proves off-road riding isn’t just for experts
Honda’s UK Adventure Centre on Exmoor focuses on progression, not bravado, using everything from CRF300Ls to Africa Twins to help riders of all abilities build real off-road confidence.
Top tips for riding in snow - when you have no other option!
Riding in snow and ice is rarely ideal, but when winter leaves you no choice, these practical tips will help you stay upright and in control on treacherous roads.

Phoenix Motorcycle Training responds to DVSA CBT proposals
Phoenix Motorcycle Training has weighed in on the DVSA’s sweeping proposals for moped and motorcycle training, including major changes to CBT.

Bosch celebrates 30 years of motorcycle ABS
Thirty years ago, ABS on a bike was seen as unnecessary at best and dangerous at worst. Today, it’s a foundation of motorcycle safety, and Bosch is largely responsible for that shift.

Clarke PG3800A 3kVA 230V Petrol Generator review
From winter nights in the shed, to summer track days, the Clarke PG3800A generator proves that reliable power for tyre warmers — and the all-important kettle — needn’t be noisy, costly or compromised.

Are we nearing the age of riding recycled?
Some Honda models are swapping plastics for bio-based materials, hinting that the next shift in motorcycles might be one we can’t see, but can measure.

Visordown Awards 2025 - all the winners revealed
Here are the best new motorcycles we’ve tested in the last twelve months.

Royal Enfield is kind of a big deal
An annual celebration of Royal Enfield is growing in size and spirit, reflecting the success of the brand itself.
Clarke CDP152B 12-Speed Drill Press review
Perfect holes in steel alloys, aluminium, ABS plastic, or whatever else takes your fancy can be done accurately and safely with the Clarke CDP152B drill press.

Clarke MFL800R rechargeable work light review
A swivel head, magnetic base and five-hour battery make this ideal for roadside fixes and late-night garage jobs alike.

Guides
Whether you need help carrying out some maintenance on your bike, understand the rules of the road or other tips and tricks, we're sure to have you covered!

Tubed vs tubeless tyres: Which is best?
Confused about which sort of tyre you should be using? Allow us to explain everything.

A Short History of Motorcycle Dashboards
From simple speedos to touchscreen TFTs, here’s how bike ‘displays’ have evolved

The Best Motorcycle Boots
We pick some of the best bike boots you can buy for touring/adventure, sports and around town use

A Short History of Single-Sided Swingarms
‘Mono arms’ are a dying breed – here’s why they rose and fell

Speed Kings: 30 Years of the Triumph Speed Triple
2024 not only marks 20 years of Triumph’s Rocket III/3 but 30 years of the Speed Triple. Here are the seven key models of the Hinckley icon

What The London ULEZ Means for Bikers
The London Ultra Low Emissions Zone now covers all London boroughs. Here's what it means for bikers

A Short History of the Bagger Motorcycle
Americans love ’em, we barely understand them – here’s everything you need to know about this bike category

BMW Motorrad Days: I Took The Ultimate BMW Pilgrimage, and So Should You
We headed to BMW Motorrad Days in Garmisch-Partenkirchen to see why so many trek to southern Germany to nerd out about boxer twins
Top 10 Weird Motorcycle Front Suspension Systems
These are the strangest motorcycle front ends – from Springer to hub-centre – to have ever been put into production
Why Every Biker Needs to Try Trail Riding
We tried Phoenix Motorcycle Training’s trail riding course in the Peak District
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Glenn Irwin makes surprising road racing U-turn
11-time North West 200 winner Glenn Irwin is coming out of road racing retirement in 2026.
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