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Robert Jones

News editor

After graduating with a sports journalism degree, Robert joined Crash.net to lead the WorldSBK coverage in 2021, while also providing MotoGP coverage. Fulfilling that role for over three years, Robert was able to put his knowledge about all things racing to the test.

In August 2024, Robert then transitioned to Visordown to continue covering motorsport alongside news from the wider two-wheeled world.

A keen rider himself, Robert always had a passion for riding bikes and after beginning his journey into the two-wheeler world in 2019, things only grew from there. Starting out with a Kawasaki 125cc bike, inspired by the colours of the KRT WorldSBK team, Robert spent nearly two years riding and improving his ability, before moving on to a Ducati Monster 937. More recently he’s been a Yamaha XSR700.

Robert has been a rider of all four seasons since passing his test, year-in-and-year-out, providing him with the experience needed to give viewers and readers the very best information whether that’s on kit or a new bike to hit the market.

In his spare time, Robert is a keen cross fitter and takes part in competitions throughout the year, while also enjoying a game of tennis, when the British weather plays ball…

Credit; LS2
Product News
28m ago
LS2 Spectrum intercom features noise cancellation through AI
Spanish helmet company LS2, in partnership with Midland, has crafted the new Spectrum intercom which features noise cancellation thanks to artificial intelligence
On dry and warm roads the Versys handled like a dream
General
1h ago
Kawasaki offering free touring kit on certain models
Kawasaki has unveiled its latest offer, which includes a free touring kit for two of its most popular models, both of which were updated within the last year.
Credit; Royal Enfield
General
5h ago
Royal Enfield’s Scram 440 sales are back underway in India following hiatus
Royal Enfield’s new Scram 440, launched in January but only in India as the successor to the 411 model, has resumed sales following a brief pause.
Arai Joey Dunlop helmet
Product News
5h ago
New limited edition Joey Dunlop Arai helmet available
A new limited edition Joey Dunlop Arai helmet has landed to celebrate the legendary road racer 25 years on from his death.
Motorcyclist and bear
General
7h ago
Motorcycle rider killed by bear while on holiday
A day after posting pictures and videos of bears along Romania’s scenic Transfagarasan road, an Italian motorcycle rider has been killed by one of the animals.
Credit; CC Motorcycle Training
General
04/07/25
Thieves steal motorcycles from one-armed racer’s training school business
A well respected one-armed racer has seen his dreams of providing motorcycles for disabled riders heavily affected after thieves stole bikes from his training school.
Buell Freedom Edition Hammerhead 1190
New Bikes
04/07/25
Buell unveils newest Hammerhead 1190 model in Stars and Stripes colours
Say hello to the new Freedom Edition Hammerhead 1190 from Buell, although it’s only available in the US, for now.
MotoGP Thailand 2025
General
04/07/25
Liberty Media officially completes MotoGP takeover
Liberty Media has officially landed its long-awaited deal to become the new owners of MotoGP and WorldSBK.
Two Wheels for Life
General
04/07/25
Adventure bike riders raise £34,400 for Two Wheels for Life Charity
Adventure bike riders were in large attendance at last month’s ABR festival, with £34,400 raised for British charity, Two Wheels for Life.
Ducati Panigale V4 S
General
04/07/25
Ducati supports BikeSafe with Police-liveried Panigale V4 S
Ducati is continuing with its extended support to BikeSafe by providing it with a 216bhp Panigale V4 S.
BMW R12 nineT bikes
General
04/07/25
BMW offers optional electric unlocking and more across selected models
BMW has confirmed a set of new colours and optional equipment across several models, including its retro-styled R12 and R1300 GS.
BMW CE 04
New Bikes
04/07/25
Updated BMW CE 04 gets new colours and optional mods
BMW has given its premium electric scooter a colour overhaul as well as introducing optional equipment for the CE 04.
Yamaha R1 Suzuka Presentation
General
03/07/25
Yamaha reveals another fancy retro livery, this time for Suzuka 8 Hours
Just like it did at the Dutch MotoGP, Yamaha has taken inspiration from the past with its Suzuka 8 Hours livery.
Garage
General
03/07/25
DVSA set to introduce nationwide MOT photo checks
A nationwide crackdown on faulty MOT tests and illegal modifications could soon be in place, following a new photo check initiative from the government.
Indian Motorcycle
General
03/07/25
Visit Portugal, win an Indian Motorcycle
Yes, that’s correct, Indian Motorcycle will be giving away a motorcycle later this month as part of the 43rd edition of the Faro Rally.
Honda CUV e:
New Bikes
03/07/25
Honda unveils second all-electric scooter for European market
Honda has unveiled its second all-electric scooter in Europe with the new CUV e, as well as introducing an updated RoadSync App.
OMG Nitrous Racing documentary
General
03/07/25
New behind the scenes BSB racing documentary series confirmed
A new behind the scenes racing documentary series focusing on OMG Nitrous Competitions and reigning champion Kyle Ryde is in the works.
MV Agusta F3 Competizione
General
03/07/25
MV Agusta sets its sights on matching 2024 sales numbers
MV Agusta admits it is hopeful of achieving the same sales figures as 2024 despite being affected by the KTM financial crisis.
Credit; Diem Motors
General
02/07/25
This electric motorcycle might be the nicest bike we’ve never heard of
Diem Motors, an electric startup company from Denmark, has produced its first-ever two-wheeler which is full of premium parts.
Custom RE Shotgun 650
General
02/07/25
This Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 goes full cafe racer with custom build
Yet another Royal Enfield motorbike has made its way into the custom build world, with this Shotgun 650 going full cafe racer.
Credit; TVS
New Bikes
02/07/25
TVS Launches New Apache RTR 160 2V Model
TVS Motors has unveiled its latest-generation Apache RTR 160 V2 model in India, which now benefits from dual-channel ABS.
Scott Redding
BSB
02/07/25
Scott Redding to Make Sensational BSB Return at Knockhill
Former BSB champion Scott Redding will make a surprising return to the series this weekend with Ducati, replacing the injured Glenn Irwin.
Shoei J.O2
Product News
02/07/25
Updated Shoei J.O2 Jet Motorcycle Helmet Launched
Nearly a decade after the inception of the open-face J.O, Shoei has officially brought out its latest evolution with the J.O2 helmet.
Credit; Zero Motorcycles
General
02/07/25
Save £5k on Some 2022 or Older Zero Motorcycle Models
Zero Motorcycles confirms three summer demo days as well as huge savings on a number of older models, including £5,000 off six 2022 models.

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