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  1. Yamaha patents road-going MotoGP-style seamless gearbox, will it come to the R1?

    ... consideration that a seamless box could be transplanted into touring bikes, as well as the sports bikes in Yamaha’s roster.  ... motorcycle found in the dealer). If Yamaha are to produce motorcycles with seamless gearboxes, they have either decided that there is a ...

    Alex Whitworth - 02/06/2022 - 12:03

  2. Living with a 2009 Kawasaki GTR1400

    ... silent, still-air scenario you get behind really vast touring screens. As it is I have to crouch slightly down to get that – I’m ... humiliated. 06 TYRE PRESSURE MONITORS Still rare on motorcycles, the GTR’s onboard computer display can show tyre pressures front ...

    C594sRule - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. 2023 Suzuki GSX-8S review | Launch ride in Antibes, France

    ... though I’ve certainly sat on roomier machines. Naked motorcycles do tend to be compact, and the pegs were positioned under the seat, ... The V-Strom was great fun to ride, and makes more sense as a touring commuter, but the 8S just has that little bit more charm, for me. ...

    Alex Strange - 10/04/2023 - 09:55 - 0 comments

  4. Triumph Speed Triple SE - 13000 mile update

    ... seems to be a natural progression through the ranks of motorcycles that pretty much all bikers I know have or are going through. And ... do anything motorcycle. It’s not limited by massive touring style fairings, a revy hyperactive engine or set or handlebars so wide ...

    Andy Stevens - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  5. Visordown readers' top 10 Japanese sports bikes

    ... (2000 - 2001) Average reader rating: 4.43 Fast touring down to the south of France, hack the Sunday blast with your mates, ... Still craving? Top 10 most influential motorcycles ever Top 10 interesting Suzukis you might not know about ...

    Visordown News - 05/05/2023 - 16:41 - 1 comment

  6. Honda VFR1200F launch: DCT transmission

    ... just sampled our future. And, no, I don’t mean electric motorcycles, thank goodness. Honda’s DCT (dual clutch transmission), an ... it was pretty brave of Honda to launch a big old sports touring bike on a race track, particularly one like Sugo with all its bad ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  7. Harley trademarks hint at new models

    ... rights on three new names that it intends to apply to ‘motorcycles and the structural parts thereof’ in the future. But what could ... tourer, the Harley Pan America could be a long-distance touring model – although such machines are already well catered for in the ...

    Visordown - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  8. Road Test: Street Rod vs. MT-01

    ... one' on BBC2's Top Gear. Unlike Clarkson, who famously hates motorcycles (despite the fact he once bought his wife a Ducati), May is a ... adding one of these to his collection. "I've done long touring trips on bikes - to Verona for an opera on a Speed Triple - but ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  9. Retro Race to the Bol d'Or

    ... knew quite what gear you were in. Evil explained he'd been touring along for a good 20 minutes before he thought maybe he wasn't in top. ... a bike, or even just an engine on a trolley. Unrecognisable motorcycles with gramophone horns, canons or whisky distilleries where you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  10. XR1200R (2008 - present)

    ... can do many things well, brisk riding on a twisty road,sport touring through the countryside, and a babe magnet. Add as set of pipes and ... than anything else with a little pleasure thrown in like touring Europe with my mates, and I would say it's up there with the best of ... motorcycles for sale</a>. Strengths ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 01/01/2008 - 00:00 - 12 comments

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