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Kawasaki ZZR1400 Launch

2012 Kawasaki ZZR1400 First Ride

| Magazine, News, Tests | 18/01/2012 23:52pm

The 2012 Kawasaki ZZR1400 is an absolutely astonishing machine – not least because it exists. We thought that hypertourers had had their day

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Honda hopes the NC700X will walk on water

2012 Honda NC700X Review

| Magazine, News, Tests, Tests & Features | 04/01/2012 11:38am

The 2012 Honda NC700X is the Big H’s attempt to solve the world’s problems. Rootsy traveled to Portugal to discover whether the NC700X truly is the answer.

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KTM 690 Duke Launch

| Tests | 08/12/2011 18:18pm

Fagan grabbed the ticket to Gran Canaria for the official world launch of the new 2012 KTM 690 Duke – here’s his first impressions, and some video footage, ahead of the full launch report in next month’s issue.

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IDM Motorex KTM RC8 R Test

| Tests | 01/12/2011 14:23pm

IDM is the German Superbike championship. KTM is Austrian. Team Orange had one mission – to beat the BMWs and whip the title.

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The Story of Bimota

The Story Of Bimota

| Features | 17/11/2011 16:12pm

One from the Fast Bikes archive for you from our ‘Legends’ series. The story of Bimota is seemingly never simple, but then passion rarely is.

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Dainese D-air Street Announced

| News, Products, Tests & Features | 03/11/2011 14:09pm

If you like the look of Dainese’s D-air airbag system, but don’t fancy riding about in leathers then the Italian firm has come up with the perfect solution – the D-air Street system, set to be in the shops in the Spring.

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Lap of the TT

A Lap Of The TT With John McGuinness

| Features, Tests & Features | 31/10/2011 14:10pm

‘TT3D: The Movie’ is out in just 28 day’s time – so to warm you up a bit, here’s a feature from the Fast Bikes Archive from back in the summer when we did a lap with the irrepressible John McGuinness…

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Alps Guide

French Alps Routes – Download Them Now!

| Features | 21/10/2011 22:25pm

We’ve now uploaded the routes we rode in the French Alps to Garmin Connect so that you can download them.

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Ducati Streetfighter 848

2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848

| News, Tests | 29/09/2011 08:51am

Ducati has blinked first in the battle to reveal its 2012 range, with the launch of the new Streetfighter 848.

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Nissan Primastar – The Ultimate Trackday Accessory

| Tests | 20/09/2011 15:51pm

The reality of doing trackdays is that riding to them (and more to the point, home again afterwards) isn’t ideal. What you need is one of these – a Nissan Primastar.

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California Superbike School – 10% OFF!

| Masterclass, News | 16/08/2011 14:46pm

Don’t miss this great opportunity to go to the Superbike School at Silverstone and brush up your bike skills – and if you quote thee reference number below, you’ll get 10% off the price too!

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Suspension Set-Up

A Basic Guide To Suspension Set-Up

| Features | 16/08/2011 11:01am

Sunny days and sloppy suzzies have prompted a lot of requests to see this feature again – so here it is: a basic guide to suspension set-up.

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AGV GP TECH ROSSI ‘ELEMENTS’

| Products | 15/08/2011 15:07pm

MotoDirect – the UK importer of AGV – has announced the new Rossi ‘Elements’ replica.

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Rukka Argosaurus Gloves

| Products | 11/08/2011 14:15pm

Like most readers of Fast Bikes, I ride all year round. There’s no shame in looking out at the driving rain and thinking, hmmmmm think I will take the car, but for me this is not an option – I haven’t got a car.

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The Arai Story

The Arai Story

| Features | 10/08/2011 10:51am

Archive: The story of one of the world’s most recognised helmet brands…

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