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  • Aprilia’s working on a small capacity sportbike to compete with KTM’s 390 Duke and RC

    Aprilia’s working on a small capacity sportbike to compete with KTM’s 390 Duke and RC

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    A small capacity, Indian-built sportbike could be coming soon from the Italian factory. Aprilia’s been getting serious about smaller bikes for a little while. Later this year we’re finally going to see the new RS660 rolling out across dealers – before it’s joined by the Tuono 660 in 2021. And of course, who can forget…

  • New motorcycle sales surge again in August

    New motorcycle sales surge again in August

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    The statistics show a 31.2% boost in motorcycle sales in August – equivalent to around 9,087 PTWs compared to 6,924 units last year.

  • VIDEO: Footage reveals Aprilia RS 660 is coming

    VIDEO: Footage reveals Aprilia RS 660 is coming

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    To whet your appetite, Aprilia has just released a video showing its latest creation in action.  We’ve seen our fair share of grainy footage of Aprilia’s hotly anticipated supersport machine – so it’s great to finally get to see a proper bit of film from the factory showing the RS 660 in all its glory.…

  • VIDEO: Michael Dunlop talks his love of racing and the importance of quality kit

    VIDEO: Michael Dunlop talks his love of racing and the importance of quality kit

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    Furygan and D30 has spent some time with road racing royalty Michael Dunlop – and released a video of their chat. It’s always nice to hear from the big Northern Irishman. With 19 TT wins under his belt, Dunlop knows better than most the importance of top-notch protection. That must be why Furygan and D30…

  • The Trident Returns. Triumph reveals new middleweight roadster.

    The Trident Returns. Triumph reveals new middleweight roadster.

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    The British factory has confirmed the Trident will be making a comeback in 2021. Triumph’s just revealed a design prototype for a brand new bike – and it’s a contemporary take on the firms much-loved Trident. The result of a 4 year development programme at Triumph’s UK HQ, the new Trident is being touted as…

  • TRACK READY: Honda’s CBR600RR gets the HRC treatment. Coming for 2021.

    TRACK READY: Honda’s CBR600RR gets the HRC treatment. Coming for 2021.

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    Alongside its new CBR600RR, Honda’s revealed a limited edition HRC version of the middleweight sportbike – and it’s ready to race. Although we were disappointed to hear that Honda’s new CBR600RR won’t be coming to Europe for 2021, there’s still hope. The factory’s just revealed a special edition of the fire breathing middleweight. We don’t…

  • New 2021 Honda CBR600RR officially unveiled

    New 2021 Honda CBR600RR officially unveiled

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    Honda has officially unveiled the new 2021 CBR600RR, weeks after the Japanese company teased the super sportsbike.

  • Indian Motorcycle reveals stretched-out FTR750 hillclimber. Ready to race in the AMA Pro Hillclimb Series.

    Indian Motorcycle reveals stretched-out FTR750 hillclimber. Ready to race in the AMA Pro Hillclimb Series.

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    Indian Motorcycle is returning to its Hillclimbing roots; racing a modified FTR750 in the AMA Pro Hillclimb series. Indian Motorcycle has announced it’ll be participating in this year’s AMA Pro Hillclimb Racing series – returning to a sport it dominated over 80 years ago. Riding the stretched-out Indian FTR750 will be ten-time AMA Pro Hillclimb…

  • Ultimate Sportsbike: Kawasaki ZX-10RR

    Ultimate Sportsbike: Kawasaki ZX-10RR

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    We’re counting down to Fast Bikes magazine’s flagship Ultimate Sportsbike test this year, this time taking a closer look at the Kawasaki ZX-10RR.

  • Ultimate Sportsbike: Suzuki GSX-R1000R

    Ultimate Sportsbike: Suzuki GSX-R1000R

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    As part of Fast Bikes magazine’s flagship Ultimate Sportsbike test this year, we’ve been testing the 2020 Suzuki GSX-R1000R on the dyno, on the road and on the track.

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