WELCOME

Lapping it up

TEST RIDE A GSX-R1000R FOR FREE ON THE SUZUKI ALL-STAR SILVERSTONE TRACK DAY!

TEST RIDE A GSX-R1000R FOR FREE ON THE SUZUKI ALL-STAR

ENTRIES FOR BRITISH TALENT CUP 2019 OPEN NOW!

Born between January 1, 2002, and December Races 31

BREATHTAKING ROADS CAMPAIGN – SCOTLAND

You may remember a couple of issues ago we had a superb

’PARRISH TIMES’ BOOK – OUT NOW!

“I’m still not sure exactly how I found myself hurtling

WIN PRIZES AT FAST BIKES’ CADWELL TRACK DAY!

Have you booked on our awesome track day at Cadwell

Geared Up

ALL THE LATEST, COOLEST &TRICKEST PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS

Tired Out

THEVERYBESTKIT –USED, ABUSED ANDREVIEWED

SPORTSBIKE OF THE YEAR 2018

Being the motorcycling equivalent of an MBE, here’s

TRACK GUIDE NAVARRA CIRCUIT

The circuit of Navarra, an hour or so from Bilbao in

DUCATI 959 CORSE

If we were all as vain as Pretty Boy and lived in a

MV AGUSTA F3 800

IT DIDN’T TAKE MANY LAPS TO APPRECIATE THE ENGINE’S

HONDA FIREBLADE SP1

Honda’s had more stick than a bamboo salesman since

KAWASAKI ZX-10R SE

BY THE TIME THE ENGINE WAS STARTING TO BUZZ IT WAS

YAMAHA R1M

Another of this year’s revised wonder weapons, the

DUCATI PANIGALE V4S

ASKING FOR POWER WHILE CRANKED WOULD JUST SET THE BIKE

SUZUK GSX-R1 KI 1000R

The Gixer ‘thou’s impressive debut at last year’s SBOTY

BMW S1000RR SPORT

In a class fresher than a bathtub full of spearmint

APRILIA RSV4 RF

So after six months of organising, costing all the

Conclusion

And so it was that SBOTY concluded yet again with the

AERODYNAMICS: GO WITH THE FLOW

Aerodynamics hit the headlines big time last year thanks to MotoGP, but how big an impact do they have on road bikes?

WAR OF THE ROADSTERS

Triumph have treated us to a faster, smarter and sexier Speed Triple RS, but can it topple the class leading Aprilia Tuono Factory?

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 RS

I’m a big fan of technology. In fact I’m a big fan

Aprilia Tuono V4 1100 Factory

With the exception of maybe the thumping KTM Super

Conclusion

There is no getting away from the fact that, despite

GET ON TRACK

If you wanna get on track this season but dont want to risk soiling your pristine and beloved steed, hiring a track bike could be just the ticket.

2017 MV AGUSTA F3 800 RC NO.55 OF 250

You know how tasty the standard MV Agusta F3 is. Well, the RC has taken that up a notch, and Rob Jarvis has taken it even further…

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BLURRED LINES: DIABLO ROSSO CORSA II

For those who enjoy blurring the lines of high-speed road riding and occasional trackdays, Pirelli’s all-new Diablo Rosso Corsa II will be right up your street.

TENMINUTES WITH… NIALLMACKENZIE

We caught up with three time BSB champ and GP podium finisher Niall Mackenzie to get his take on bikes, racing and having two kids competing against each other.

KEEPING UP WITH THE NEIGHBOURS

Yamaha finally gave the R1 traction control in 2012, but was it just too little too late?

Track Attack

It may not be home to MotoGP anymore but it is still one of the best circuits in the country. If you want to know the fastest way round, read this.

HOWTO PREP PERFECTLY FOR A GREAT TRACKDAY!

Dean Ellison, the friendly ex-World Superbike rider and chief instructor at No Limits Trackdays takes us through the ten essentials before getting on track…

COURT OUT?

If court comes knocking, do you have to make an appearance?

You & Yours

We all just got back from a 900 mile trip round Nürburgring.

chatter

I’m wondering how I could go about getting a photo

KNOW YOUR… ECU FLASHING!

With electronic tuning being more common than ever, we checked in with Geoff Whale at Hilltop ECU to see howflashing ECUs can make your bike faster, cleaner and better.

BOOTHY YAMAHA YZF-R1M

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Pushing uphill.”

KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE GT

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Getting serviced.”

CARL KAWASAKI NINJA 400

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Having a blast!”

CHARLIE YAMAHA YZF-R6

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Stowing away.”

BEEJ SUZUKI GSX-R1000R

THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “On SBOTY duty…”

MARQUEZ MASTERCLASS

DORNAMOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

THE PARITY PROBLEM

FIM SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Class(ic) Act

The classic racing scene is gettingbigger by the season, so much so that even Guy Martin’s been able to tear himself off your TV screens to compete on Te am Yo rk Suzuki’s endurance ra cer.

Christian Iddon

Summer break as a kid was the best thing ever. Summer

Neave twins

Well I’ve got to give it to Tim, my twin brother; he

Gary Johnson

Howdy folks. Are we all well? I can’t grumble, especially

Steve Parrish

Hi everyone, who’s been watching that Supersport 300