ROOTSY: KAWASAKI ZX-10R

End Of An Era

Having spent some time on the Honda CBR600RR this month,

MV AGUSTA & ZAGATO’S F4Z

THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE

THE GRID OF NEWS

Who’s qualified where in this month’s news race?

Geared Up

ALL THE LATEST, COOLEST & TRICKEST PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS

MOTOGP RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA

MotoGP heads toa new circuit, with wings

RED BULL RING MOTOGP: KTM RC16 LAUNCH

Austria’s first MotoGP round for 19 years was the venue for hometown heroes, KTM, to officially unveil its factory RC16 after several private-ish tests

THE GREATEST ROADS IN BRITAIN

Most decent biking roads are fabled routes etched into the

CARBON CAPTURE

Building a carbon fibre superbike doesn’t sound easy– and Rolf and Sjorn van der Heide prove that was exactly the case…

HERO TO ZERO

It came, it saw, it conquered. Then it conquered again, then conquered some more. But even mighty conquerors can be vanquished by the march of time, and so it is with the perennial Honda CBR600. Here's its last hurrah

CONTINENTAL drift…

Continental's SportAttack3s are likely to grow the company's presence in the sportsbike sector

Three Times the InSANiTY...

We’ve finally plucked up the courage to jump on one of the most mental race machines ever made. So what’s it like being strapped (or, rather, holding on for dear life) to a Kawasaki ZX-10R in sidecar trim?

DUCATI 999R

This take on one of the greatest ever Ducati R models is breathtaking

FAST BIKES

Brno,Czech Republic 2016 Cal CalCrutchlow ending the 35 year long

Age ain't NOTHING but a NUM

Costnig six times as much to build as the road legal GSX-R1000 it started off as, exactly how much better a bike is Halsall Raigcn’s Bentnets Suzuki’s BSB racer?

RACE SPEC

Who says you need a bucket load of money and power to have fun? We checked out the KTM RC390 Cup machine to see how simple (and cheap) you can make a bike that will make you grin harder than a Cheshire cat

THIRD TIME LUCKY

The three most impressive three-cylinder middleweight bikes ava1labte are all verydifferent, in both size and character. But which is best? Time to give them all a tickle

Rolling THUNDER

The first proper super naked remains a brilliant used buy

RIDING TECHNIQUE VERSUS MOTORCYCLE TECHNOLOGY

Keith Code gets to the fundamentals of riding; the interface between man and machine…

CHAIN REACTION

How much attention do you pay to your chain tension? Is it even the right chain for your bike? Cheap isn’t always cheerful!

ON A COLLISION COURSE…

When three different solicitors offer three different sets of advice, who do you listen to? The right answer is our Andrew, of course!

Chatter

I’ve donea mod on my Tuono that may interest you

Travel&Tracks

Riding in America always puts the fear of god into

BEEJ: YAMAHA MT-10

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… Looking in my mirrors

ROOTSY: KTM SUPER DUKE 1290 R SPECIAL EDITION

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Thrown a money bomb at it...”

CHARLIE: DUCATI MONSTER 1200 R

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… On holiday, but missing

BEEJ: MV AGUSTA F3 800

THIS MONTHI HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… Waiting for bits to go on

JONNY: TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE R

Part of the package of excuses for my grumpy demeanour

ALASTAIR: SUZUKI GSX-S1000F

THIS MONTHI HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… Sweating, hunting ponies and sweating

IAN HUTCHINS ON THE WORLD’S FASTEST RACER

Michael Dunlop may have grabbed the superbike-based honours at the

HIGHS AND LOWES

Alex Lowes’ 2016 took a dive when he beat himself up at the end of 2015. The road to recovery has been long – and not without incident – but a recent win at the prestigious Suzuka 8-Hour proved he’s now back on track…

Dangerous Brod Wilson

This month’s column should just be a huge list of

Gary Johnson

I just about had time to get home from Japan,

Chaz Davies

Hello everyone, are we all having a good summer? Mine’s

Steve Parrish

Hello there, who else has ridden at Knockhill before? Weirdly,