Blogs

Revived Aprilia Tuareg will be tough in rough but retain sporting spirit

The Aprilia Tuareg 660 will retain the firm's sporting DNA but the firm insists it will still have the mettle in the rough to tackle the Yamaha Tenere 700

Norton Motorcycles and WMG team up for new TT project

Norton Motorcycles has teamed up with Warwick University to help develop an all-electric TT capable motorcycle

Over 800 classic motorcycles up for auction at the Bonhams Summer Sale

Including a Honda RC30, Vincent Black Shadow & Mike Hailwood Replica Ducati 864, over 800 classic motorcycles to be auctioned between the 2nd & 4th of July.

Indian and No Regrets Tattoo Studio team up with test ride campaign

Indian Partners No Regrets Tattoo Studios for ground-breaking Test-Ride and Win campaign ‘Create a Legend’

Turn your Royal Enfield 650 Twin into a Bad Winners Custom!

Royal Enfield and custom shop Bad Winners have teamed up to create bolt-on kits for the 650 Continental GT and Interceptor

What could Yamaha moving into aero engines mean for bikes

Yamaha is to move into the aviation sector - Visordown ponders what that could mean for its motorcycle business

Two legends recreate Dumb and Dumber Aspen Motorcycle Tour

Complete with 4bhp mini-bike, the motorcycle tour from Dumb and Dumber has been completed

Katalis Spacebar Quatro-P | Electric spiritual successor to the Honda Motocompo

If you’ve ever had a Honda Motocompo sized hole in your boot, the Katalis Spacebar is the foldable mini electric moped that could just about fill it!

Speedway rider Sam Norris wins in his first race after suffering brain injury

Following a horrific speedway crash back in 2019, Sam Norris returns to motorcycle racing and wins in his first competitive race.

The Big Visordown Head-to-Head Collection inc. Triumph, Aprilia, Kawasaki & more

It can be a pain going to the effort of comparing two prospective new motorcycles you have your eye on... so we may have just done the legwork for you!
 

The Xianglong JSX500i takes Chinese copycat designs to a sinister new level!

There is copying a motorcycle... and then there is copying one that hasn't even gone on sale yet. Meet the TVS Zeppelin 'inspired' Xianglong JSX500i

Jonathan Rea brands Donington double standard for WorldSBK fans 'comical'

Jonathan Rea says he is 'dumbfounded' the WorldSBK Championship will have limited spectators at Donington Park when a recent festival welcomed far more

Introducing VOGE to the UK: Flagship 500DS adventure motorcycle bows

VOGE joins the UK motorcycle market! Affordable Chinese built motorcycles with premium parts. First up, the 500DS adventure model, with more models coming.

The Top 10 Adventure Motorcycles of 2021: Can the Tenere be toppled?

We've had a few new entries in the adventure motorcycle class recently... but can they unseat our erstwhile favourite, the Yamaha Tenere 700

BMW S 1000 RR Isle of Man TT Limited Edition debuts… but not for the UK

BMW S 1000 RR Isle of Man Limited Edition dons an emerald shade to celebrate its successes at the hugely popular iconic road race

Well howdy there! Are you the Harley-Davidson Nightster?

Is the newest member of the Harley-Davidson going to wear the Nightster name tag... or is it the Harley-Davidson Bareknuckle...?

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 (2021) road test and video review

Watch our review of the new Royal Enfield Meteor 350 for 2021, at the UK press launch at Caffeine & Machine! Just how easy-going is this cruiser?

Brexit trap for Euro-bound motorcycle tourers - NMC to the rescue!

National Motorcyclists Council open talks with the UK Government after concerns are raised over transporting motorcycles into Europe for riding tourism.

Sharpen up your riding skills with BSB-spec tuition

BSB team Rapid CDH Racing has teamed up with Rapid Training to offer road riders the chance to improve their riding with acclaimed tuition

Givi announce adventure touring luggage for Moto Guzzi V85TT

The Moto Guzzi V85TT gets an adventure touring makeover, thanks to Givi hard and soft cases, and engine preotection

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 road test and video review

We tested the new Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 out on a one day adventure in Wales, on and off-road at the Mick Extance Adventure Experience

Finally, an app to report potholes. BucApp - but it’s only in Italy!

Italian non-profit organisation AIACE release ‘BucApp’ for road users to report potholes and road surface problems, and send to the road maintenance crews.

White Motorcycle Concepts unveil their electric WMC250EV speed machine

A first look at the aerodynamic potential of the White Motorcycle Concepts WMC250EV - it’s got a hole in the middle! Will it break the land speed record?

Chain like a MotoGP champ – Valentino Rossi VR46 DID chain launched

Motorcycle chain manufacturer DID has released a special edition chain honouring MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce hits motorcycle world record

An MV Agusta Turismo Veloce has attained a motorcycle world record by visiting eleven countries in just 24-hours