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Robert Jones

News editor

After graduating with a sports journalism degree, Robert joined Crash.net to lead the WorldSBK coverage in 2021, while also providing MotoGP coverage. Fulfilling that role for over three years, Robert was able to put his knowledge about all things racing to the test.

In August 2024, Robert then transitioned to Visordown to continue covering motorsport alongside news from the wider two-wheeled world.

A keen rider himself, Robert always had a passion for riding bikes and after beginning his journey into the two-wheeler world in 2019, things only grew from there. Starting out with a Kawasaki 125cc bike, inspired by the colours of the KRT WorldSBK team, Robert spent nearly two years riding and improving his ability, before moving on to a Ducati Monster 937. More recently he’s been a Yamaha XSR700.

Robert has been a rider of all four seasons since passing his test, year-in-and-year-out, providing him with the experience needed to give viewers and readers the very best information whether that’s on kit or a new bike to hit the market.

In his spare time, Robert is a keen cross fitter and takes part in competitions throughout the year, while also enjoying a game of tennis, when the British weather plays ball…

Buell's Super Cruiser prototype
General
5h ago
Buell’s Super Cruiser undergoes stress tests ahead of its launch
Buell is putting its new Super Cruiser through an extensive stress test in the United States.
2026 Husqvarna two-stroke motocross bikes
New Bikes
7h ago
Husqvarna follows KTM in revealing updated 2026 motocross models
Husqvarna’s new motocross line-up has landed, with a total of seven new models featured as part of the 2026 range.
Kawasaki Dealership
General
07/08/25
Motorcycle sales in the UK are on the mend as July sees steady rise
New motorcycle registrations saw a welcomed increase for the month of July, with the adventure and sportbike segments playing a pivotal role.
Colby Raha's record jump at Sturgis. Credit - Samantha Laurey/Argus Leader
Viral
07/08/25
Colby Raha goes full Evel Knievel to set new motorcycle jump record
Rockstar Energy Drink athlete and motocross daredevil, Colby Raha, has broken a 15-year-old motorcycle jump record.
New QJMotor SRT400X with panniers. Credit - QJMotor
New Bikes
07/08/25
QJMotor’s new SRT400X could soon be the brand’s go-to small-capacity ADV
QJMotor’s rapidly growing range of motorcycles could soon have a sub-500cc adventure model added to it.
Kawasaki Ninja 500 with SW-Motech panniers
General
07/08/25
New SW-Motech slip-on pannier kit is designed to fit Kawasaki’s Ninja 500
SW-Motech’s new Pro Blaze pannier kit will make your Kawasaki Ninja 500 look like a sports tourer.
Mondial HPS 125 motorcycle. Credit - MotoGB
General
07/08/25
Save big on a range of new FB Mondial motorcycles
FB Mondial motorcycles can be had on the cheap thanks to some pretty hefty price drops from MotoGB.
Norton V4 teaser
New Bikes
06/08/25
A new teaser video from Norton gives us a clue as to the next new model
Norton has released another teaser video of its next bike, with some of the commentary pointing to a new V4 motorcycle.
Bimota KB998. Credit: Bimota.
General
06/08/25
Bimota has confirmed a special dealer launch will take place this August
Bimota will showcase its new KB998 superbike as part of a special UK dealer launch later this month.
Kawasaki Ninja 500 in new colours
New Bikes
06/08/25
Kawasaki’s mid-capacity Ninja range gets a total of nine new colours
Kawasaki continues its updated colour trend across 2026 models, with the Ninja range next to benefit.
Kawasaki Versys 1100 new colours
New Bikes
06/08/25
Kawasaki Versys 1100 models to gain new colours as part of 2026 update
Kawasaki’s Versys 1100 S and SE models receive new colours as part of a minor refresh.
2026 KTM enduro motorcycle
New Bikes
06/08/25
KTM reveals new two- and four-stroke enduro models
KTM has revealed a new seven-strong enduro range for 2026, with three two-stroke models joining the fold.
Husqvarna Vitpilen 801 riding on the road
General
06/08/25
Husqvarna to offer test rides on two models in the UK as part of European riding tour
Husqvarna is set for an organised tour across some of Europe’s most recognisable cities, with the UK included.
New Honda Forza 750 and X-ADV colours
New Bikes
05/08/25
Honda’s Forza 750 and X-ADV to wear new colours as part of visual refresh
Honda has given its Forza 750 and X-ADV models the lightest of tickles for 2026, with new colours coming to both.
BMW boxer coffee machine
General
05/08/25
BMW’s new boxer coffee machine comes with a big price tag
Is this the fanciest coffee machine money can buy, or can’t buy for that matter?
New Stark Varg MX 1.2 motocross bike
New Bikes
05/08/25
Stark Varg MX 1.2 lands with more range, updated chassis and a new battery pack
Stark Future has unveiled its second-generation Varg MX electric motorcycle, which gets several seismic changes over the outgoing model.
RST Spectre Air mesh jacket. Credit - RST
Product News
05/08/25
New RST Spectre Air mesh jacket is very reasonably priced
RST drops its all-new Spectre Air summer jacket, which is available in four colours and at a bargain price.
Guenther Steiner. Credit - XPB Images
MotoGP
04/08/25
Guenther Steiner is reportedly in talks to complete massive Tech3 MotoGP takeover
Former Haas F1 team principal, Guenther Steiner, is reportedly looking to buy the Tech3 KTM MotoGP team.
Michael Schumacher's Honda Fireblade from RM Sotheby's. Credit - Fabian Boehm
General
04/08/25
Michael Schumacher's Honda Fireblade sells well above initial estimate
Michael Schumacher’s Honda Fireblade has sold for nearly double its original estimate, but how much did it ultimately go for?
Airoh Bandit two-in-one helmet. Credit - Airoh
Product News
04/08/25
Airoh bandit helmet can be transformed into a on- or off-road lid
Airoh unveils new Bandit two-in-one helmet that is both on- and off-road focused.
Jack Miller riding a Yamaha R1 at Suzuka. Credit - FIM Endurance World Championship
Viral
04/08/25
MotoGP ace Jack Miller saw his Yamaha R1 go flying to the moon in Suzuka crash
MotoGP racer Jack Miller walked away unscathed from a crash that destroyed his Yamaha R1 at Suzuka.
Pedro Acosta signed helmet. Credit - MotoGP Authentics
Product News
02/08/25
Rare Pedro Acosta-signed helmet is cheaper than you’d expect
A limited edition SuperTech R10 helmet, signed by Pedro Acosta, is on the market for nearly half its original price.
Imps motorcycle display team win Queens award
General
01/08/25
World-famous Imps Motorcycle Display Team cancels all future performances
The Imps Motorcycle Display Team is taking a step back from performing following an internal review, according to a statement released by the team.
Zero XB motorcycle
General
01/08/25
Zero reveals prices for the new XE and XB electric dirtbikes
Zero has begun its global delivery of the new XE and XB electric dirtbikes, after revealing prices for the two models.

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