November 5, 2015
Video Dont try this at home WHEN the weather gets worse and options are limited, there’s only one place to ride – in the house… obviously. Sign up for Visordown’s weekly newsletter, Bugsplat, to get the best motorcycle news, road tests and features plus exclusive competitions and offers direct to your inbox. Register as a […]
November 5, 2015
Cash cow speed cameras back THE final pretence that speed cameras are intended to increase safety was dropped yesterday when Bedfordshire police and crime commissioner Olly Martin announced intentions to permanently switch on the speed cameras on stretches of the M1 passing through his region. Complaining of a lack of funding for police in […]
November 4, 2015
London Fire Brigade launches free first aid training scheme for riders IN an effort to reduce the number of riders killed or injured in motorcycle collisions in London, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) has today launched a scheme offering free immediate aid training to motorcyclists. It’s called Biker Down, and it will teach riders […]
November 4, 2015
Top 10 most popular MotoGPs YOU only have to go to a MotoGP once to appreciate the difference between being there and watching it on TV. Whether you prefer the experience comes down to which element of the racing you enjoy. If you want to see every overtake and keep abreast of the entire […]
November 3, 2015
Lorenzos request for intervention in Rossis CAS appeal is rejected Team-mates Lorenzo and Rossi are not ‘mates’… JORGE Lorenzo’s request for intervention in Valentino Rossi’s appeal has been rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Last week it was announced that Italian rider Rossi had taken the FIM to the Court of Arbitration […]
November 3, 2015
Multistrada Link app launched WE’VE oft been told that ‘there’s an app for that’ and now it seems there’s one to tie your Ducati Multistrada 1200 S to your iPhone and provide it with a host of information about the way you ride. Multistrada Link, which will also be available on Android soon, is […]
November 3, 2015
New battery breakthrough could kill the petrol engine The battery powered Victory Empulse TT SCIENTISTS at Cambridge University have released a paper detailing of a new generation of lithium-air battery that might finally fulfil the electric vehicle dream of being able to match petrol-powered machines in terms of performance, weight and range. Call us […]
November 3, 2015
Introducing the AppScooter THIS is the AppScooter, made by Dutch company Bolt Mobility. It’s an electric scooter that’ll integrate with a smartphone and if you like the look of it, you can pre-order one now or invest in the company itself from €10,000. The bike costs €3,490 or €2,990, with the difference in price […]