It’s been ages since I last wrote an update on the NC30 and while I’ve got loads of excuses, my favourite is that the snow
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Aprilia Tuono V4 Launch
I’ve just enjoyed a fantastic first ride on road and track aboard Aprilia’s new Tuono V4. Read all about it in the next issue, and
Read moreSwapping Two Wheels For Four
To launch the new Pilot Road3 tyre, Michelin invited us to join them at the Palmer Sport driving experience facility, located on Bedford Autodrome. This
Read moreMichelin Pilot Road 3
These are Michelin’s new sport touring tyres – the Pilot Road 3’s. Even though they won’t dislodge the Road 2 tyre from the range, Michelin
Read moreOff-Road Training – Wheeldon Craving
I have been an out and out misery since I acquired a DNS in the first round of the Midwest Enduro. The most disappointing thing
Read moreBorn Slippy – Manhole Mayhem
The guys from ‘Get A Grip’ have just shown me a new anti-slip manhole cover (regardless of whether it’s wet or dry). They want all
Read moreMidwest Racing Enduro – Round One
There is no point trying to hold any of you in any anticipation whatsoever, to build up to the grand result of my first ever
Read moreCharlie’s Enduro Debut
With race day approaching I had a few things to do to get the RMX250S truly ready. Cosmetically I removed all of the indicators, the
Read moreReady To Race
My RMX250 project was not coming on particularly well, I had given the carb a bloody good clean, polished up the wheels and ordered in
Read moreCharlie’s Dirty Secret
Having discovered that my brother-in-law was serious about racing enduro this season, I got moving looking for an affordable machine to get me going. There
Read moreDirty Weekend
In case you hadn’t noticed, two-wheeled shenanigans don’t end on the Tarmac here at Fast Bikes. Myself and Beaky Saunders are fortunate enough to live
Read moreCharlie’s ZXR400 Body Beautiful(ish)
I have managed to put a few more pieces together recently, a front mudguard arrived via a speculative £5 bid I had on eBay and
Read moreTrike Drift Challenge
This is just too funny…
Read moreThe Spirit Of Motorcycles
Ok, so it’s not exactly the latest Ninja, but this chap’s passion for building insane looking cafe racers and custom bikes is genuinely inspirational. If
Read moreCharlie’s ZXR400 Brake Overhaul
I love best intensions, I love them so much that I now have quit a collection of them. Over the Christmas period the Mrs was
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