The Honda TT Legends team scored a respectable 5th place at the last round of the Endurance World Championship at Qatar on an ABS fitted CBR1000RR Fireblade, leaving the team seventh in the end of year standings.
This new issue of Fast Bikes (Issue 256 – On Sale 15.11.11) is rammed full with great new bikes, group tests, features, our masterclass section, and a tribute to Marco Simoncelli. Take a look at what’s inside…
Who remembers being glued to their screen last year, trying to glimpse the first sight of Valentino Rossi on his need Ducati machine. Well, a year on and no-one seems to care that much
One visitor at this year’s Motorcycle Live could become the proud owner of the Yamaha R1 machine ridden and signed by Jorge Lorenzo during his parade lap at the 2010 Isle of Man TT.
Paul Bird Motorsports has announced that the team will compete in BSB in 2012 – using Kawasaki ZX-10R machinery and some very familiar faces. Shane Byrne and Stuart Easton will be riding for the team
As we reported a few weeks ago on our Fast Bike Facebook page, Bridgestone is strengthening its motorcycle tyre line-up with the launch of a new premium sport tyre: the Battlax Hyper Sport S20 – for riders of 600 to 1300cc sportsbikes. Using the “S” (= Sport) symbol for the first time on a Battlax…
Kawasaki is getting in on this launch lark, with the unveiling of the new 2012 Kawasaki Versys 1000. Taking the Versys concept to a much bigger capacity than it’s current 650 brother, it seems that almost every manufacturer is taking to the adventure class in one form or another.
MotoGP star Dani Pedrosa will head up a star-studded roll call of racers attending this year’s Motorcycle Live at The NEC Birmingham from 19-27 November. The Repsol Honda rider will appear on Monday 21 November as a guest of Arai, joining a long list of riders already confirmed for the nine-day show.