Motorcycle Workshop and Maintenance

The IMU (Internal Measurement Unit) is perhaps the most important part of a motorcycle’s electronic package. But how does it work?

Visordown takes a deep dive into slipper clutches, the MotoGP tech we can now find on almost any road bike

An overheating motorcycle is frustrating at best, expensive at worst. Here’s how to prevent, diagnose and repair a hot bike

With manufacturers getting switched on to the idea of the V4 engine configuration, Visordown takes a deep dive into the layout

Triumph Chief Engineer, Stuart Wood takes on a deep dive into the chassis of the new 2020 Triumph Rocket 3

Triumph Chief Engineer, Stuart Wood takes on a deep dive into the engine internals of the new 2020 Triumph Rocket 3

After your bike and your lid, your leathers are the next most vital piece of kit. Here’s how to keep them looking and performing as they should

Keeping a clean helmet will not only make your riding less unpleasant, it’s also a great way of checking your lid for damage

Here's an in-depth look at Triumph's new T-plane crank engine, how it works and how it feels, on and off-road

If you’ve been in a crash and are physically okay, your first thought will probably be regarding the health of your bike. Here’s how to make sure it’s safe to ride

We upgraded from stock Suzuki discs to Galfer Moto high-performance wavey discs on our SV650, here's how we got on...

Variable valve timing and lift: the new must-have tech

Are two-wheel drive-bikes an innovative engineering solution, or are they answering a question that nobody asked?

Full pipe, no slippers for our long-term test 2018 Yamaha Tracer 900

A couple of handy bolt-ons to make life easier.

Twenty minutes and two easy steps to feel smug and warm.

Checks to make in under an hour this weekend

Tools out for another mechanical masterclass. Fitting a new chain and sprockets

Fuel injection rules today, but back in the day all bikes had carbs. Some still do, and if yours has, here's how to balance 'em

Government figures on what falls foul of the MoT tester. This is your MOT checklist

Get the most from your motorcycle without spending serious amounts of cash

Give your bike a new lease of life with these quick and simple mods

Kawasaki's ZZR1400 isn't a motorcycle you'd associate with a lack of horsepower, however, owners of the earlier model did complain about a lack of bottom-end. Kawasaki have worked to address this issue and in doing so have created the world's most powerful production motorcycle engine.

How to prepare your motorcycle for winter riding