May 2018

  • Watch – Sportsbike Of The Year 2018 – Kawasaki ZX-10R SE – Dyno Run!

    Watch – Sportsbike Of The Year 2018 – Kawasaki ZX-10R SE – Dyno Run!

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    With our terrific SBOTY 2018 issue now out (mag’ 341) on the real or digital shelves, here starts some tidbits from it – first up, our power finding-out dyno run on JHS Racing’s dyno od the 2018 Kawasaki ZX-10R SE! SBOTY is the biggest and best(est) sportsbike test around, featuring nine of the world’s best…

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  • July 2018 – Issue 341

    July 2018 – Issue 341

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    The latest issue of Fast Bikes is out now. Get yours at any discerning newsagent or subscribe to get yours delivered to you each month. Sportsbike of the Year The biggest, toughest, fastest, most comprehensive sportsbike test on the planet. Aprilia Tuono V4 vs Trumph Speed Triple Can Triumph’s new steed take on the almighty…

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  • Readers’ Rides – 2012 Triumph Daytona 675 – Out Now

    Readers’ Rides – 2012 Triumph Daytona 675 – Out Now

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    In the current issue of our terrific magazine, you’ll find the latest ‘Readers’ Rides’ on Adam’s 2012 Triumph Daytona 675! Find out about his time with the bike, what it’s like to own, ride and use, and what else is also out there inside issue 340! Have you owned this bike? Or are you looking…

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  • New MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR LH44!

    New MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR LH44!

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    MV Agusta’s latest collaborative effort with F1 champ’ Lewis Hamilton has hit t’interweb, this time by blinging up a mega new Brutale 800 RR! As we found out on the launch, the big boy version of the latest Brutale 800 is a real weapon as is, yet here they’ve added a few bits and bobs…

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  • Win Prizes at Fast Bikes’ Cadwell Park Track Day – June 10th!

    Win Prizes at Fast Bikes’ Cadwell Park Track Day – June 10th!

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    Bridgestone Tyres, RST and Arai will be joining us at Cadwell Park on the 10th June for the Fast Bikes Track Day with exclusive promotions and giveaways on the day. The question is, will you? We’ve joined forces with MSVT to bring you a Track day with benefits, joined by Bridgestone Tyres, Arai Helmets and…

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  • WSB 2018 – Donington – 10 Things!

    WSB 2018 – Donington – 10 Things!

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    With WSB heading to UK shores this weekend at Donington, here’s some interesting facts and figures to whet your appetite before the hammer goes down, direct from the WSB press office – aren’t they nice?! 1. With his double win at Imola, Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) is now the undisputed leader of doubles…

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  • Destination Ghost Bikes – Worth A Visit!

    Destination Ghost Bikes – Worth A Visit!

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    Our Charlie pops oop north to see Ghost Bikes’ new ‘shop’, although calling it that would be a disservice to the huge amount of work they’ve put into their new biker destination – over to Charles! It’s rare in the current financial climate to hear of any new retail outlets opening, let alone one dedicated…

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  • Suzuki Hayabusa Vs Kawasaki H2 SX SE – Out Now!

    Suzuki Hayabusa Vs Kawasaki H2 SX SE – Out Now!

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    In the current issue of our exemplary magazine (340, June ’18), we pit Kawasaki’s latest top spec’ supercharged sports-tourer, the H2 SX SE, against Suzuki’s old faithful, the legendary Hayabusa! Suzuki’s Hayabusa has been around for a long time now, and the very model on sale was last updated a decade ago – a decade!…

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  • Watch – R&G ‘Second Skin’ Fitment – 2017 Yamaha YZF R6

    Watch – R&G ‘Second Skin’ Fitment – 2017 Yamaha YZF R6

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    Charles ‘Charlie’ Charles goes all ‘corporate video’ on us, by nipping along to R&G to show how to fit some of their ‘Second Skin’ protection to his longterm 2017 Yamaha YZF R6 – the man has a nearly inhuman level of hatred for stone chips on a bike’s panels, so this is right up his…

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  • Watch – Team Green – Season 2 – Episode 1

    Watch – Team Green – Season 2 – Episode 1

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    Kawasaki hits us with their season 2 opener of ‘Team Green’, where Leon Haslam takes a pair of lucky punters out for a spin on the brand new ZX-10R SE – and, funny enough, they loved it! You can read our full launch review of the new ZeeEx in the current issue of the magazine,…

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  • Motorcycle Race Gloves – Top 12!

    Motorcycle Race Gloves – Top 12!

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    Racing gloves, for good reason, have always been one of the trickiest things for manufacturers to create, because no other limb or appendage has the same wealth of movement to accommodate. And, at the same time, they must be as protective as possible without being restrictive, but also allow a huge amount of feel, too.…

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  • Watch – 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000R – Episode 5 – BJ’s Blog

    Watch – 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000R – Episode 5 – BJ’s Blog

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    The fifth installment of our time with the latest Suzuki GSX-R1000R, where BJ has a new quick-shifter fitted, some new tyres and some other bits and bobs… And don’t forget, if you’ve a Gixer like this and have any questions about the bike or the parts we’re fitting, do get in touch! FB

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  • Watch – Breathtaking Roads Campaign – Scotland

    Watch – Breathtaking Roads Campaign – Scotland

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    A fresh video has been released for the Breathtaking Roads campaign, from Road Safety Scotland, the Scottish Police and the Government – inviting you to go up and ride! They’re essentially saying ‘come up, have a great time, but mind how you go’ which is fair enough. The video is well made and, crucially, not…

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  • Olfi 4K One.Five Camera – Review – 4K for £149.99!

    Olfi 4K One.Five Camera – Review – 4K for £149.99!

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    Have you ever lost a video camera? Annoying, isn’t it? I’ve lost two in the past, both of the Go-Pro variety. One because I stupidly left it of the bonnet of a van while filming, forgot, and then proceeded to drive off a little later on, and never saw it again. The other I had…

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  • WSB 2018 – Imola – 10 Things!

    WSB 2018 – Imola – 10 Things!

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    With the Imola round of WSB incoming this very weekend, here’s some interesting facts and figures about the venue and it’s WSB history, direct from the WSB press office – those nice people! 1. With his win in Race 2 at Assen, Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) ended a drought of six races outside…

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