2005 SUZUKI GSX-R1000 K5

That time again

How’s your month been? We’ve had a crazy time here

DAYTONA MOTO2 765 LIMITED EDITION

Yes, we all knew it was coming, but Triumph have finally

Tried Out

THE VERY BEST K IT – US ED, ABU SED A ND RE V IE WED

Geared Up

ALL THE L ATEST, COOLEST & TRICK EST PERFORMA NCE PRODUCTS

4K FROLICS

With a pocketful of pound notes and a £4k-ish budget to blow, we went searching for the best used options to spend our cash on.

HONDA RVF400 (NC35)

C ertain smells, tastes and even engine notes can warp

2012 TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675

►2017 Triumph Daytona 675R slipper clutch

AND THE WINNER IS…

We had an absolutely awesome day battling it out on

LITTLE OR LARGE?

They may look reasonably similar and share the same name, but how close are learner-legal bikes to their big brutish papas? We sent Carl on his way with a Tuono V4 and a Tuono 125 to find out…

ELECTRONIC SUSPENSION: GIMMICK OR INNOVATION?

Is the latest mod-con always the greatest? We wanted to find out, so we have back-to-backed Kawasaki’s electronically suspended superbike against its conventionally suspended sibling, and thrown in something slightly special for good measure.

TRACK TIME

When you’re flying around a track as fast as you can

CONCLU SION

Surely everything about bikes is subjective, though.

GAR-MISSION

Every year BMW hold a party in Bavaria like no other. There are more bikes, beer and birds than you can shake your bratwurst at, so Boothy went to check it out…

FB TOP TEN: ENGINE INNOVATIONS

Modern engines look, sound and even smell different to what they used to, but why? Well here are 10 good reasons…

PIKES PEAK-ING

What does it take to win at Pikes Peak, the most legendary hill climb in the world? We caught up with the 2019 winner and lap record holder Rennie Scaysbrook to find out…

SUZUKI MOTOGP: GRINS FROM RINS

Hours before he pulled off the most impressive GP win of 2019, we treated Suzuki superstar Alex Rins to a brew and a chinwag…

SUZUKI GSX-RR

It’s one of the prettiest, fastest and capable bikes on the MotoGP grid. We drummed up a few facts about it you might want to know…

SHOW UP FOR THE SHOWDOWN

ULTIMATE ACCESS TO THEWORLD’S RACE PADDOCKS,RACERS&TEAMS

THE DUEL IN THE SUN

Isigned off last month by suggesting that the second

2020 VISION

ULTIMATE ACCESS TO THEWORLD’S RACE PADDOCKS,RACERS&TEAMS

TOUGH CALL

We all want the best outcome in court, but judgment can just as easily go against you.

KAWASAKI H2

As if havingastandard H2 wasn’t enough, Ian Carson has taken his to the next level…

You & Yours

To be in with a chance of winning this most tasteful

Chatter

TAKING THE PLUNGE!

MT-07 WHEELIE GOOD FUN!

Yamaha’s hysterical bargain middleweight naked.

THE FREE TRACKDAY COMPETITION

Here at Fast Bikes magazine, we love trackdays. So

MAKING THE JUMP

So, you’ve decided to make a switch to a bigger capacity bike. Here’s how to make the most of the extra power, quickly…

Scott Redding

Iguess we had better start with some news then! I’ll

Race Riot

THERACING, THEBAT TLES,THE EXCUSES.

INTERNATIONAL ULSTER GP

Fresh from the TT, Boothy’s taken his ZX-10R and his 675R to Northern Ireland to have a go at the Ulster GP. Here is how he got on…

Gary Johnson

Well, we’re basically at the end of the year already!

KNOWYOUR… THUMB BRAKES

Over the past few years, thumb brakes have become incredibly popular; filtering down through the Grand Prix paddock, right through into the trackday scene. Question is, what do they do, how effective are they, and why would you want one? We caught up with Ian, creator of the thumb brakes from Speedycom, to find out.

Tim Neave

Ididn’t click with the Kawasaki ZX-10RR straight away

Christian Iddon

Since the last instalment I've upped sticks and headed

Steve Parrish

Iabsolutely love this time of the year – it’s always