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  • The Life Of A Racer… Blog 2!

    The Life Of A Racer… Blog 2!

    Testing testing 1,2,3! Before the UK weather starts to cheer up a little, it’s always a great idea to head out somewhere sunny for a few days getting acclimatised at going round in circles at silly speeds; while making sure everything mechanically is fine and dandy. And who doesn’t love a little holiday? If you’ve…

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  • A ‘not-so-little’ 2016 MCE Insurance British Superbike Team Test Preview

    A ‘not-so-little’ 2016 MCE Insurance British Superbike Team Test Preview

    Although the first wheels won’t spin on a race weekend till the 8th April at Silverstone, the season-long battle really starts next week where the vast majority of riders line up for two days of official testing on Tuesday 29th and Thursday 31st, at Silverstone and Donington respectively. This will be the first time many…

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  • The life of a racer… Blog 1!

    The life of a racer… Blog 1!

    Before we start, my name is Carl and I’m a 20 year old youth from south of the river. I love loud music, scoring a bit of work with Fast Bikes, doing stupid things and I have ridiculous hair; which is alright if it’s stuffed in a helmet! This season I’ll be racing #17 in…

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  • I, Superbiker – Clash Of Nations review

    I, Superbiker – Clash Of Nations review

    The annual big screen take on the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship emerges once again: worth a watch or glorified season review? Sitting comfortably in a quaint little cinema, bottle of Peroni in hand and feet up on a little footstool waiting for the film to begin, things can either go one way or the…

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  • Fast Bikes April 2016 – Out Now

    Fast Bikes April 2016 – Out Now

    The latest issue of Fast Bikes is out now – and weighing down a newsagent’s shelf ready for you to pick up its 132 pages of awesomeness! The start of any year tends to get us all thinking about our weight – and we’re no different at Fast Bikes. It’s just that we start thinking…

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  • 1,500 Miles to Portimao – Sportsbike Touring Video

    1,500 Miles to Portimao – Sportsbike Touring Video

    Touring on the best sportsbikes on the planet? Easy… Last summer a few of us rode down to Portimao for our big 2015 ‘Sportsbike Of The Year’ event. BJ led the group, which consisted of himself on a BMW S 1000 RR, and three touring virgins. Gary from Bridgestone on Yamaha’s R1M, reader Dan on…

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  • WSB 2016 Testing Gallery – by Kel Edge

    WSB 2016 Testing Gallery – by Kel Edge

    Some smashing images from Jerez, at the last pre-season test for the 2016 World Superbike season, by the man that is the irrepressible Kel Edge… Oh yes, some of the WSB boys had four day’s worth of laps at the same time as the MotoGP crowd, and didn’t let themselves down at all. Ask some…

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  • Fast Bikes January 2016

    Fast Bikes January 2016

    Rejoice, for the new Fast Bikes Magazine is in the shops. Rejoice further as it’s an absolute cracker of an issue, packed to the rafters with only the best quality content you’ll get – including the launch report from the Ducati Panigale 959. And because it’s the season to be giving, you’ll get a free…

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  • New 2016 Ducati Range Revealed!

    New 2016 Ducati Range Revealed!

    The live show is over, and lower jaws are still being returned to their upper halves, but here’s some of the gorgeous metal Ducati just released upon the world at EICMA. Panigale 959 It may seem about five minutes since Ducati released the 899 Panigale, but this is one company that never stands still these…

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  • Fast Bikes Latest Issue – November 2015

    Fast Bikes Latest Issue – November 2015

    The new issue of Fast Bikes is in the shops – digital and analogue – so form a disorderly queue and get your copy now. Why? Because is utterly packed with bikes galore. For a start, we feature the new Honda RC213V-S. This is Honda’s first MotoGP replica after making some ace WSB homologation specials.…

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  • Dan’s Ducati Blog – Project 899 Panigale Superleggera – Part 2

    Dan’s Ducati Blog – Project 899 Panigale Superleggera – Part 2

    Project 899 Panigale Superleggera – Part 2 Dan weighs in (geddit?!) with the second part of his super-light 899 Panigale project, which this time looks at the exhaust side of things. Take it away, Dan… Hi Guys, so as you’ve probably worked out it’s been a busy few weeks since my last Blog, and a…

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  • Dan’s Ducati Blog – The Panigale 899 Superleggera Cometh!

    Dan’s Ducati Blog – The Panigale 899 Superleggera Cometh!

    Remember our competiton winner, Dan? He loved the Panigale 899 so much after riding it for us in the mag, he went and bought one. Now he’s going totally bananas and trying to create his version of an 899 Superleggera. Here’s his first instalment on the initial modifications, and when he’s finally finished, he better…

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  • Fast Bikes – Issue 300 Out Now

    Fast Bikes – Issue 300 Out Now

    Fast Bikes Magazine has hit the heady heights of 300 issues, and to celebrate Kawasaki has released the new Kawasaki H2R just for us. That might not be true, but it’s a happy coincidence, and to continue this theme we’ve gone a bit 300 crazy.   The Kawasaki is the big news this month. Massive…

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  • Dan’s Ducati Panigale 899 Blog

    Dan’s Ducati Panigale 899 Blog

    Dan’s Ducati Blog Here’s our competition winner Dan, with his latest blog on life with a Ducati Panigale 899. Over to you, Dan…   So 2015 is here and I hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year? Sorry for the delay with my latest blog, it’s been a manic few weeks catching…

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  • WSB 2015 Testing Gallery and Entry List

    WSB 2015 Testing Gallery and Entry List

    European testing for WSB 2015 is over, and now the grid packs up and heads out for their final test in Australia, before the opening round at Phillip Island. Well, all but Troy Corser’s BMW squad including Toni Elias and Ayrton Badavini who will join the circus in Europe. Anyway, here’s a lovely selection of…

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