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1. Legendary Supersports - 2008 600cc Test

   ... a sign saying “gas it wanker.” Parrish fell off a few corners later. 5 World Truck Racing Championships. What are you doing ... a sign saying “gas it wanker.” Parrish fell off a few corners later. 5 World Truck Racing Championships. What are you doing with ...

   James Whitham - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

2. MT-01 (2005 - present) review

   ... parts. And they all work extremely well together. On smooth corners the MT-01 hides its 240 kilos really well. It's still a big bike, but ... of their sportsbike-riding mates buggering off in corners, but I reckon this won't be much of an issue. The engine may hold you ...

   Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

3. Tadao Baba - Father of the Fireblade

   ... line with his hands) but sportsbikes were not fun in corners. No flick-flack! I wanted a bike to be fun to ride and more importantly, to go around the corners. I told people at the time this new bike would change the thinking for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:22 - 0 comments

4. Ducati Streetfighter 848: Track review

   ... never protested. There aren't a whole lot of flowing corners at the Modena circuit infact most are tight peg-scraping flicks from ... at the back of the circuit there are a couple of more open corners where the Streetfighter 848’s revised engine is eager to show you ...

   Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:11 - 0 comments

5. Dovizioso: I thought our limit was smaller

   ... Yet more than that, his lack of speed through Jerez’s fast corners underlined their weakness compared to Ducati’s ever-improving ... negative part is the confirmation of our speed in the fast corners. I was struggling at the beginning of the race. I couldn’t keep that ...

   anonymous - 06/05/2019 - 12:47 - 0 comments

6. A motorcycle seat that can help prevent a highside?

   ... the rider to achieve a smooth, arc-like, motion through corners and chicanes. Aerodynamics: When cornering on a fixed seat bike ... uses valuable energy to shift their body weight through corners. Consequently the rider becomes increasingly tired and fatigued. By ...

   Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 04:19 - 0 comments

7. Video: Husqvarna 2008 610SM, 510SM & 450RR review

   ... hills is a twisting, turning karting track that packs more corners into just 3/4s of a mile than most people see in a weekend. And so ... makes a noise like ripping aluminium as it scorches out of corners. Does it wheelie? Oh sweet Lord yes, down the straights, out of ...

   Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

8. 749R (2003 - 2007) review

   ... other riders round the outside at one of the scariest corners on the track. The motor, which is a true 749cc rather than 748cc ... other riders round the outside at one of the scariest corners on the track. The motor, which is a true 749cc rather than 748cc ...

   Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

9. Petrucci: Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha very competitive here

   ... Petrucci has explained the high number of acute and slow corners at COTA gives the more agile bikes a key performance advantage and he ... much. Maybe it is for the same reason we struggle on tight corners as we need more space to turn the bike. “I expect the Honda and ...

   anonymous - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

10. Your Guide to FIM World Supercross Championship

    ... rhythm options become open, generally speaking.  The corners at either end of a rhythm lane can also have a bearing on what the ... found on a supercross track. Generally speaking, 90-degree corners offer less overtaking chances than 180-degree turns, because the 90s ...

    Alex Whitworth - 15/06/2023 - 17:59 - 0 comments

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