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Ever wondered what it takes to ride a 215bhp British Superbike without traction? We did too… When I was growing up I wanted to be a superbike racer, but that turned out to be hard work so I took up writing instead. Thankfully my mate put the graft in, and
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A line has been drawn under the year that was MotoGP 2018 with a 2-day test at the Circuito de Jerez.
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Ready to buy a new bike but not sure which kidney to sell?
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Stopping is a pretty fundamental part of riding… so how do you get the most from your braking systems? By some decent pads of course, and these brake pads by Brembo, specifically the SC compound ‘Road & Track’ editions are, as far as I’m concerned, the best brake pads you
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Going fast through corners is way more difficult than going fast in a straight line… so why not make it as easy as possible? There’s a lot to be said about spanking a load of money on suspension, but in my personal opinion throwing cash at making your bike handle
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It’s not every day you get the chance to blitz around Cadwell on an ex-GP bike, let alone one that’s won three GPs and smokes more than Pat Butcher. Do you remember the time Kenny Roberts Junior nailed his GP bike around Cadwell? Me neither. That’s because it never happened,
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With super naked bikes getting better, faster and downright sexier it’s no wonder they sell in the numbers that they do. With eight strong contenders vying for the super naked crown, part one of our mega-test sees the best Europe has to offer put through their paces. Put your hand
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We love dressing up for work here at Fast Bikes, and it always starts with a good one piece suit. Here, Boothy talks us through his bright orange get up from Held which he recently put to the test… I have had a plethora of made to measure race suits
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We love doing skids and wheelies here at Fast Bikes, and we reckon you do too, so we’ve rounded up a pair of sexy supermotards to see what they have to offer. Are you looking for a good time? By virtue of the fact that you’re reading this website and
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Fancy a new bike for Christmas? Well Suzuki are offering a ‘For One Week Only’ deal at Motorcycle Live, where you can pick up a GSX-R1000R, GSX-R125 or GSX-S125 for a pretty tasty price. Launching on Monday 19 November and running until the closing weekend of the UK’s biggest
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Whaaaaaa? Yep, you did just read that right. Kymco, probably one of the largest two wheeled brands you’ve never heard off, has just released their new SuperNEX electric superbike… Although the details are still pretty scarce, the SuperNEX will get you from 0-60 in under 3 seconds, and will get
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What started as a whisper has finally come to fruition, and not a day too soon. The power’s up, the weight’s down and the sophistication of the Beemer is set to be the envy of the sector. Are we excited about this third generation Bahnstormer? You better believe it. Here’s
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A test of time, wallet size and exotica, we pitched Ducati’s GP-inspired Desmo RR against the firm’s decade fresher Panigale V4 Speciale for this month’s cover feature, and it was bloody awesome… Silk sheets, the finest of wines and not even Ron Burgundy’s jazz flute performance can hold a candle
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With over 55,000 units flying out of Bologna and into the hands of riders around the World, Ducati really have nailed the whole Scrambler thing. So, with a new Icon for 2019, we just had to go and have a play… WHAT’S NEW? Well for starters, aesthetically there are some
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Yep, you heard that right folks! The Supersport era isn’t disappearing just yet… Kawasaki have finally unveiled the 2019 middleweight Ninja, and it’s got us all raring for a ride… but what’s new, besides those snazzy looking fairings? ENGINE – Utilising the same 636cc engine as before, Kawasaki have updated
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