Rapid  |  Issue#92 Sep 2014
This is a huge issue of Rapid Bikes with the awe inspiring Ducati Diavel Carbon tested as well as the off its chops Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak put through its paces. We’ve also got a Quick Test on the Yamaha Stryker, plus another Old School Test, this time on the formidable GSX-R1000 K5!
Tweaked features include a stunning Radical Ducati ST-2 Café Racer, a very cool Yamaha XV750, which is a far sight from the original offering, as well as a feature on the amazing two-stroke Ronax 500.
This issue Tech Tips covers fitting a quickshifter to your bike, as well as the fifth installment in the engine rebuilding how-to, focusing on reassembly and Tyre Test includes everything you need to know for sourcing your next set of sports rubber! We’ve also got a great Sport Touring feature on the Goulburn to Oberon run, plus a feature on Germany’s amazing Glemseck 101 event. And of course all the regulars such as our staff bike CF Moto, and Hayabusa, a new Project Hayabusa with Mick Withers, ET for your drag racing fix and all the regular columns with Ned Shaw, Mark Stenberg and Dave Manning.
In the Knee Down track section you’ll find columns by Steve Brouggy, Andrew Pitt, Bryan Staring and Emma Bailey of EJB Exercise Physiology. We have a Getting Started feature on a MotoDNA Masterclass at Sydney Motorsports Park, as well as the third installment in converting your bike for racing. Plus all the latest in our On Track section, covering Australian and international racing!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Rapid Issue#92 Sep 2014.