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  1. Second Life Helmet Campaign Hopes to Save Countless Lives

    ... every year. It goes on to write that only around 45 per cent of riders use a motorcycle helmet and that motorcyclists make up an estimated 74 per cent of road fatalities. These are huge ...

    Simon Hancocks - 11/04/2024 - 08:27 - 0 comments

  2. IAM finds 60% feel self-driving cars a ‘serious threat to road safety’

    ... to safety. The IAM RoadSmart survey found that 60 per cent of road users felt so strongly about the matter that they described the ... Both female road users (66 per cent) and older road users over the age of 70 (64 percent) had even higher ...

    Simon Hancocks - 25/03/2021 - 09:11

  3. Shark Aeron GP brings active aero to your motorcycle helmet!

    ... phenomenon related to oscillations in the air) by 80 per cent, turbulence by 50 per cent and drag by five per cent. The ...

    Simon Hancocks - 14/11/2023 - 15:25 - 0 comments

  4. Brembo Clears Major Financial Milestone in 2024

    ... down. This marks a 4.4 per cent increase in revenue compared to Q1 2023, and Brembo’s pre-tax profit is up 0.6 per cent to €105.6 million (£90 million), too.  Brembo has become perhaps ...

    Alex Whitworth - 16/05/2024 - 16:01 - 0 comments

  5. French Bikers Take Over the Streets Opposing Technical Inspections

    ... and highlighting statistics that show only 0.3 per cent to 0.4 per cent of accidents are due to a defect. It counters with the argument that a claimed 30 per cent of accidents are down to road conditions, highlighting this as a greater ...

    Simon Hancocks - 29/04/2024 - 15:58 - 0 comments

  6. BMW HP4 Race – full details revealed

    ... fibre wheels offering a weight reduction of some 30 per cent as  compared to light alloy forged wheels. Öhlins FGR ...

    Visordown - 10/05/2024 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  7. Almost 50% more British sales for Ducati in first three months of 2022

    ... bikes during the first three months of the year by five per cent compared to 2021. That means 13,450 bikes were delivered globally by the ... home nation from January to March, an increase of eight per cent on 2021. Germany saw similar growth for Ducati, with sales up nine per ...

    Alex Whitworth - 14/04/2022 - 17:04

  8. First Ride: 2006 BMW R1200R

    ... R1200R would seem to have something going for it. A 28 per cent power increase to 109bhp, and 17 per cent more torque, now up to a claimed 85lb.ft. It's lighter too, weighing in at ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

  9. 2024 Maeving RM1S launched with 65mph top speed

    ... at 80 miles, as Maeving  has fitted the bike with 30 per cent larger battery packs.  You can run the ... to simultaneously charge both packs from empty to 80 per cent, or 4.5 hours to go up to 100 per cent.  Maeving says it’s built ...

    Matt Robinson - 02/05/2024 - 16:53 - 0 comments

  10. Stealth changes to speed camera tolerances | Don’t be caught out!

    ... the next, but is often rounded up and simplified to 10 per cent of the speed limit plus 3mph. So, in a 40mph limit, you would ... this limit for the Met police has been dropped to 10 per cent plus 2mph. Changes to speed camera ...

    Simon Hancocks - 28/09/2022 - 15:43 - 0 comments

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