Ben Cope
Honda CB1000R UK road test review
After years of trying (and failing) to make a decent streetbike has Honda finally got it right?
Sports Tourer test: Tiger 1050, VFR800, GSX-R1000 K7 and Fazer FZ1
Just what is a sports-tourer these days? Used to be a middle-for-diddle model with zero sex appeal, but these days it could be anything from a superbike with luggage to a purpose-built mile-muncher...
Phillip Island Haslam and Fabrizio photo finish
This is what 0.004 seconds looks like at over 150mph
A tyre to settle the 'chicken strip' debate
You're not a biker unless you've either pointed and laughed at someone's chicken strips, or had someone point at yours. Here's the tyre to end the ridicule...
Discuss: What's harder to ride properly fast; 600 or a 1000?
Which is harder to ride properly fast, the crazy power of a 1000cc Superbike or the precision of a rev-hungry 600? We ask you, dear Visordown reader
The BMW prototype R1 that never made it into production
Another sweet-lookin’ BMW, but this one was born in 1992, years before the S1000RR and it had desmodromic valves.
2009 BMW S1000 RR review
Who better to sample BMW's 2009 S1000 RR, the most eagerly awaited bike of the year, than three times British Superbike Champion Niall Mackenzie?
BMW S1000RR to Morocco - Kit Review
A review of the kit I wore for my 3200 mile trip to Morocco and back in a a week. From snowy London to the baking hot Moroccan border
Have you owned a Yamaha Fazer? Want to be in Visordown magazine?
We're looking for opinions from people who currently own, or have owned, a Yamaha Fazer. To see if it's your model we're looking for, check inside.
2010 Kawasaki model line-up
A new and aggressive Z1000 heads up Kawasaki’s 2010 model range, but there is no new ZX-10R joining the lime green family
GTR1400 (2007 - present) review
In this molly-coddled, nappy-wearing world Kawasaki stick out like a sore thumb. The Kawasaki marque has always been about power and speed and despite ever-increasing legislation they stick to their guns. Big Kawasaki guns. For this, they are to be saluted.
SXV 550 (2007 - present) review
The bigger version of the 450, more power, bigger balls. Nutters need only apply
Living with a 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R
Andy Hogan and John Stevens share a 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R for a year. Here's their review
Carl Fogarty Interview - Visordown Issue 5
What's he been up to? Will Toseland win WSB? What's this about a Porsche 911 Turbo?
Hogan's Heroes: Flat Track
John Hogan sees if Flat Track really is as cool as it looks. Even if you're rubbish at it
Aprilia shelves its Moto2 project
Aprilia pull out of Moto2 class and won't be supplying any bikes to privateer teams
Living with a Victory Hammer S review
We loved the Victory Hammer S so much after the test we didn’t want to give it back. We still don’t!
Visordown Onboard lap - Ducati Hypermotard Evo SP
Ben Cope's onboard lap on the Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP at Mores circuit, Sardinia
Guareschi onboard lap - Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP
Check out this onboard lap of Vito Guareschi riding the new Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP at the Mores circuit in Sardinia
FJS600 Silverwing (2001 - present) review
One of the best big scooters on the market if getting there in time is more important than getting there in style