Alex Strange
Alex has grown up around bikes & scooters, sharing a love that has passed down generations from his dad’s Vespas from his mod days, his cousin’s sports bikes, to his uncle’s choppers and bobbers in Finland. Motorcycles run in the family, and now Mr.
Articles By Alex Strange
17/11/23
After spending a couple of days tearing around Sardinian trails on Suzuki's new middleweight adventure bike, we spent two weeks with the machine on UK roads
10/04/23
Alex is out in Antibes, France, to ride the Route Napoleon on the 2023 Suzuki GSX-8S. Could this be the naked motorcycle worth checking out?
31/03/23
Honda’s 471cc parallel-twin unit finds its way into a Scrambler format - Alex heads to sunny Seville to review the 2023 Honda CL500.
25/01/23
With its radar-assisted cruise control and LC8 V-Twin, we test the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S. It’s an absolute missile!
16/01/23
We’re out in India for the global launch of the newest cruiser which is sure to be a hit in the UK - the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650.
22/12/22
Alex looks back on 2022, reliving his favourite motorcycles, launches, and all-around two-wheeled highlights from a Strange year.
20/12/22
The Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is one of the UK's biggest selling motorcycles, and this is the Visordown verdict on the bike after spending a portion of the year riding it.
23/11/22
We spent the last few months riding with the Arai Tour-X4 motorcycle helmet, putting the versatile adventure lid through its paces.
18/11/22
Adventures abound for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R, as we go green lane riding on the Rally mode V-Twin.
11/11/22
Whether after a Scrambler or Street flavour for your next naked motorcycle, the new Moto Morini Seiemmezzo 650 has been specced up to provide a classy alternative.
25/10/22
With 100 years of heritage behind them, it’s time for the 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello to take the Italian marque into the future - with active aero wings!
11/10/22
An iconic name makes a resurgence, and the 2023 Norton Commando 961 impresses at the UK launch in the North Wessex Downs.
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05/10/22
To find out what the Honda NT1100 is like to live with, Toad has spent the last couple of weeks touring and commuting around the UK
13/09/22
Does the new Zero DSR/X adventure motorcycle tick all of the right boxes to be a conquering force in the adventure touring segment?
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24/08/22
To find out if you really can tour on an electric bike, we took a pair of new Energica Experia sports tourers for an adventure in North Wales
27/07/22
In our latest video, we put the new all-electric Energica Experia vs the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE. Will electric touring motorcycles do enough to beat petrol?
21/07/22
Here’s what Alex has been up to on his Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE Grand Tourer long-termer 'Verity' so far this year - including what's great & what's not!
18/07/22
A motorcycle cover serves many purposes, most of all being a theft deterrent - but is the Oxford Rainex cover worth a purchase?
15/07/22
New video review of the green touring machine, the Energica Experia 2022 - taken on an electric tour of the Italian Dolomites.
14/07/22
A London tour on the new Maeving RM1 electric motorcycle, with elegant style and endless pint-sized fun. The learner-friendly 125cc of the future?
27/06/22
After a new intercom unit? We review the Cardo Packtalk Edge - packed with features, you could argue that it’s… cutting edge!
24/06/22
For those looking to brush up on their off-road ability, or just for a top day riding top trails in Wales, the Yamaha Off Road Experience is calling your name - with a sparkling new facility!
23/06/22
Fresh-faced and sports styled, we head out to Lightning Storm Motorcycles to review the Sinnis GPX 125, the CBT & A1 legal budget sports bike.
21/06/22
What should you expect from the California Superbike School? Alex heads over to Brands Hatch to complete levels 1 & 2 on the Kawasaki ZX-10R Ninja.