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THEY NEED to move fast these end-of-year-review book folks. And with the 2018 MotoGP season consigned to history just over a fortnight ago, the official Dorna-sanctioned review is hot off the printers. Produced by Mat Oxley – arguably the best MotoGP scribe in the business – the 2018 review has
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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
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Knox – ‘Leonard Wax’ Jacket Review Another impressive piece of work from the finest purveyors of specialist protection, Planet Knox, needed a good going over. So, over to Charlie for more! Back in issue 274 of Fast Bikes we featured Planet Knox in a piece detailing the Best of British
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At a smidgen over £5k, the little Yammy is well priced
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Yep, your weekend has been saved. Yep, the January issue of Fast Bikes Magazine is OUT NOW!
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Poor Phil had to return the 848 to Ducati HQ but got a Diavel in return! Here are his first impressions…
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It’s that time of the month again. Yep, it’s time to pick up the latest issue of Fast Bikes Magazine for another monthly dose of sportsbike hedonism! The August issue (278) is out in the shops now! It’s also up on the digital newsagents of the world, so head to
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Having grizzled last month about the incessant rain, the one week of summer that snuck in a short while ago meant everything slotted into place and the High-Ball suddenly became a fine place to be. What had been miserable draughts up sleeves and jeans’ legs became gentle, cooling zephyrs and
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You all know the dream. The bestubbled stranger slews to a halt in front of the biker bar, backs his krazy kustom up to the curb and kills the big inch v-twin with a shattering snarl from the cut off pipes. But take it from me, California custom biking doesn’t
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Ducati has enjoyed massive success so far with their all-new 1199 Panigale superbike, grabbing accolades from all directions, and plastering permanent smiles on besotted – if a little intimidated – owners’ faces. So will we see an 849 or 899 Panigale in 2013?
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Looking to buy one of the 2010 superbikes on the secondhand market? This is what we said about them in our 1000cc group test when they were new…
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Avon has been on the periphery of the sportsbike market for years now, while other tyres in their range got on with amply satisfying riders’ demands for sports touring, touring and cruisers. But they’re back in the performance market with a significant bang, launching three variants of their all-new 3D
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Last month I talked about treating the High-Ball to a more rebellious set of pipes. Victory’s 2012 accessories catalogue lists a number of suitable alternative Stage I exhaust systems. Two are rated best for performance, the Tri-Pro 2-into-1 with its triangular silencer and the X-Bow twin swept leaf cutters.
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It’s not often that we go out of our way to lavish praise on a product – but when they deserve it as much as these Kriega rucksacks do, it would be rude not to.
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It’s nearly that time of year where you have to sit around at home, entertaining the demonic in-laws, and trying not to drink yourself into a stupor. Well fear not, we’ve got the ultimate indoors soul-saving distraction – yes, the new issue of Fast Bikes is out now!
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