MYTH: TIGHTER VALVES GIVE MORE POWER

All fun & games…

People don’t always see the commitment that goes into

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“It’s this simple… if you like saving time and money

UK SET TO BE ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2040…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, there’s absolutely

Suzuki GSX250R – it’s finally here

It’s been a long time coming, but Suzuki’s finally

Vegan race suit available!

Ladies, gentlemen and hipsters, here is something a

DUCATI PANIGALE 1299 UPGRADE

We all know that road bikes are getting more and more

Geared Up!

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

Tried Out

TH E VERY BEST KIT – USED, ABUSED AND REVIEWED

DUCATI’S SWANSONG SUPERBIKE

Just like Christmas Day and lap dances, all good things have to come to an end, and that includes Ducati’s iconic line of V-twin superbikes.

DUCATI’S V-TWIN DYNASTY

With the Ducati’s V-twin superbike family destined for the history books, we took aworthy walk down memory lane to relive 29 years of booming brilliance.

BRITS ABROAD… SUZUKA STYLE

Torturous temperatures and long stints in the saddle are what makes Suzuka the unique challenge it is, as some of BSB’s finest discovered first hand at this year’s event.

ATTACK THE CLOCK!

Thinkyou’refast? Well there’s no betterway to thrash your mates than this newtrackdayconcept –and here’s why!

HOWDO YOU LIKE YOURS?

The beating heart of any motorcycle is its engine, the configuration of which determines the bike’s whole character. This makes it a massively important consideration when choosing a bike.

HONDA RCV REP FIREBLADE

If absolutely drop-dead gorgeous hybrids are your thing, look no further than this work of art!

DIRTQUAKE

It’s probably the craziest, most irresponsible and diverse motoring festival on the planet… so we sent our racing twins to get stuck in.

GREECE Lightning

Here at Fast Bikes, we’re always on the lookout for cool things to do on two wheels. So how does three days of spanking 600s around the only licensed track in Greece alongside star instructors sound for some time away? Pretty damn good in our books…

THE £35K CHALLANGE

It’s a silly amount of money, £35,000. You could buy a 1299 Panigale R FE for that, or you could furnish your garage with this eclectic collection instead…

CONQUER YOUR DARK SIDE

Ever wondered why one direction of lean is more comfortable than the other?

CAUGHT IN THE ACT

Have you had an undercover cop on your tail? Here’s what you need to know…

CHANGE OF PLAN

Life’s never straightforward, just like Bruce’s project bike.

KNOW YOUR CHAINS

When it comes to unleashing a motor’s power, a chain provides that essential link to the rear wheel. Tech guru Neil was on hand to tell us more…

HONDA CBR1000RR SP

You can do quite a lot in two hours. Or you could opt

NEIL BMW S1000R

A huge thanks to MSVT bike trackdays for letting me

CARL KTM 390 DUKE

Firstly, I’d just like everyone to say a big hello

ALASTAIR KAWASAKI ZX-10RR

I was hoping to bring you something rather special

NEIL SUZUKI GSX-S750

Last week’s blast to the remoter parts of Scotland

BEN KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R

Forget your morning pick-me-up of a double espresso.

BEEJ SUZUKI GSX-R1000R

So then, another month and more time spent with the

CHARLIE TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE RS

I am now into my fifth month with the Triumph and so

CLIVE APRILIA RSV4 RF

A huge thanks to MSVT bike track days for letting me

BASELINE BRUTE

2002-2007 HONDA HORNET 900F

Chatter

I have never written to any mag (or anyone for that

PROJECT LIKELY FAIL PART VI

With the months flying by, Charlie’s TZR is edging ever closer to its race debut!

I’VE GOT THIS…

ex-FB staffer Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne appears to be tightening

IT’S A MIRACLE!

Seriously, quite how Davide Guigliano self-declared

RENEGADE RACER

If ever a rider missed his vocation, it was Sean Emmett.

NEXT MONTH

Did you see that bike race where the guy in 20th was

Carl Stevens

As it turns out, this is the last weekend I’ll be aboard

Gary Johnson

Iguess I should kick things off by apologising to King

Chaz Davies

When I left you folks last time, I’d just got the go

Steve Parrish

I simply must start this month by saying how impressed