KNOW YOUR… Valves and Valve Clearances

It's show time!

Forget Christmas, this is my favourite time of the

KAWASAKI TAKE HYPERNAKEDS TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL WITH THEIR Z H2

Kawasaki’s H2 not bonkers enough for you sir? Well step right up, as now it comes in a naked variation…

2020 DUCATI STREETFIGHTER V4

Ducati have finally let us clap eyes on possibly the

DUCATI PANIGALE V2

Ducati’s so-called entry-level sportsbike has been

2020 DUCATI PANIGALE V4

After feedback from Ducatisti the world over, Ducati

RSV4 1100 FACTORY GETS ELECTRIFIED

We absolutely loved the RSV4 1100 Factory this year

KAWASAKI UPDATE THEIR NINJA 650

For those of you who are fans of Kawasaki’s little

APRILIA’S MIDDLEWEIGHT RS 660 IS SET TO BE A CORKER

As we went to print there wasn’t any official numbers

2020 FIREBLADE LOOKS SHARPER THAN EVER!

After a few years in the doldrums, it looks like Honda

Tried OUT

THE VERY BEST KIT – USED, A BUSED AND RE V IEWED

Geared Up

ALL THE LATEST, COOLEST & TRICK EST PERFORMA NCE PRODUCTS

STREETS AHEAD

Just when youthought Tr iumph’s Street Tr iple couldn’t getany morebrilliant, the Hinckleymaestros crank it up anotch.

BOOZE CRUISIN’

If your wine rack needsstocking up, whyuse your local off-licence when youcan ge teve rythingyou need forhalfthe price in France –and have a bloody good weekend whilst you’reatit!

KAWASAKI Z1000SX

I’ve got a lot of time for Kawasaki’s ‘Z’ range, particularly

YAMAHA MT-10 TE

For a bit more cash than the Kawasaki would set you

KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE GT

I do love a KTM, and the 1290 Superduke GT really does

PARTY TIME

Thanks to our jaunt over to France I have got a big

DIRTY MINDED: PART ONE

Summermay be a distantmemory in ourminds, but as Carlos, Dangerous and Boothy found out, it doesn’t mean that riding has to stop…

BOOTHY KTM 300 EXC TPI

Ithink I had the upper hand when it came to choosing

CARLOS KTM 250 SX-F

It all seems like a good idea going off-roading, doesn’t

BRUCE KTM 350 EXC-F

I’ll let you in on a little secret. I’m crap at off-road.

CONCLUSION

Yeah, it’s a bit off piste from our usual tarmac escapades

TENMINUTES WITH… ALEX LOWES

Having recently signed for Kawasaki to partner Jonny Rea in 2020, we caught up with World Superbike front runner Alex Lowes for a good old-fashioned chinwag…

PROJECT NCV

If Carlsbergmade project bikes they’d be crap compared to this…

LIVING WITH A BVARIAN BULLET: GEN1 S1000 R

The Gen 1 S Thou’ turned more than afew headswhen it wasreleased back in 2009, so FB reader Adam Kosmala couldn’tresist buying this 2011 versionwhen he sawiton eBay for £6,300. Hereishow he goton…

HONDA CB1000R

We love a good naked here at Fast Bikes magazine, especially when they’re as trick as this…

You & Yours

To be in with a chance of winning this most tasteful

Chatter

Hi Fast Bikes, hello from NJ, USA! Your terrific magazine

SHOW AND TELL

It’s common for folk to show the world how brilliant they are on the net these days, but don’t forget, if you’re up to no good, you’re basically posting up evidence.

BEAUTIFUL MONSTER

Ducati’s big capacity café racer packs a hefty retro punch.

WINTER HYBERNATION

Winter months are long and gruelling… so how should you take care of your bike?

Race Riot

THERACING, THEBAT TLES,THE EXCUSES.

LONGTERMERS

Well, I finally got round to fitting the PipeWerx de-cat

SEALEY 50-PIECE 3/8” & 1/2” SOCKET SET

WHAT IS IT?

RISING FROM THE ASHES

England’s only road racing circuit is back, and thankfully, better than ever. But how the bloody hell did the team behind Oliver’s Mount pull it off?

REDDING – THE ROOKIE CHAMP!

BENNETTS BRITISH SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP

AND NOW, THE END IS NEAR…

DORNAMOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

COME ON, REALLY?

FIM SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Scott Redding

BENNETTS BRITISH SUPERBIKE CHAMPION 2019

Christian Iddon

Well, that's another season done and dusted. This year

Tim Neave

You might have read in my twin brother, Tom’s, column

Gary Johnson

Alright kids? If you have read Dangerous Bruce’s launch

Steve Parrish

Well, we’re properly into winter now, aren’t we? It’s