Sports Bikes
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Honda’s V-Twin Alternative
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Steve Cooper investigates: It’s late 1995 and the premier class of Grand Prix motorcycle racing is beginning to look just a little stale and stilted. The series has become a three-horse race between Honda, Suzuki and Yamaha, all with running variations on the theme of four-cylinder two-strokes. Every single machine on the track that stands…
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Norton Motorcycles launch re-engineered V4SV – the definitive British superbike
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V4SV is a stunning homage to Norton’s 100-year racing prowess and success at the Isle of Man TT – imagined on the track, born on the roa -Only British designed and built superbike available -Built at the new multi-million-pound headquarters in Solihull -Full specification of bike revealed, priced at £44,000 -Manufacturer will focus on fulfilling…
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Razgatlıoğlu Back to Winning Ways with Dominant Superpole Race Victory
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Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider and defending FIM Superbike World Champion Toprak Razgatlıoğlu took his first victory of the season in style in the 10-lap Superpole Race at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” in Italy this morning. The Turkish ace followed this spectacular performance with a very strong second place in Race 2 after…
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Cafe Racer Available Now
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During the 1950s, metal, grease, oil, leathers and attitude bucked tradition and sprouted a revolution in machine masculinity. Owning and riding a café racer was about elemental emotions, where the relationship between man and machine was visceral, born out of intuition and a unique vision that was thoughtful, intuitive and insightful. It was at the…
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VIDEO: Fast(ish) lap of Isle of Man TT Mountain section on KTM
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Our man Chad rides the Isle of Man TT Mountain section on KTM Super Adventure 1290 S. He says it’s a ‘steady’ run, but when there’s no speed limit, even a steady run is pretty fast… [su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/bSyeVcXa54U” width=”1200″ height=”720″ title=”Fast(ish) lap of the Isle of Man TT Mountain Section”]
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Italy Beckons For Rea And Lowes
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Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes are both eager to get back into action for the fifth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship at the ever-popular Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. After enjoying a positive weekend of action at the previous round in Estoril, Portugal, the entire KRT squad will enter…
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Race of Champions: Ducati’s MotoGP Vs Superbike Vs Supersport!
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After the Sunday that saw Ducati triumph in the Italian Grand Prix at the Mugello International Circuit, the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer announces the details of one of the most highly-anticipated moments of World Ducati Week 2022: the Race of Champions. A unique race starring the Ducati team riders in MotoGP, Superbike and Supersport that will ignite the passion of…
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Are you on the Isle of Man right now (or at least 31st May and 1st June)?
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If you are on the Isle of Man right now for practice and qualifying keep an eye out on Tuesday 31st May and Wednesday 1st June as Michael Rutter conducts a very special road test for Fast Bikes Magazine. This unique test is scheduled for the final lap of Tuesday and Wednesday night Michael Rutter…
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Fast Bikes Magazine Track Day at Donington Park in July
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Fast Bikes Magazine have teamed up with Michelin Tyres and No Limits Trackdays to offer readers a track day with benefits at the legendary Donington Park race circuit on July 19, 2022.
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EXPERIENCE WHITE-KNUCKLED, SPINE-TINGLING ACTION WITH THE 2022 MOTOGP™ SEASON AND KTM
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Nothing compares to experiencing the thrilling speeds, high-energy atmosphere and full-sensory experience as being at a MotoGP™ event live and in the flesh. If the start of the 2022 MotoGP™ season is anything to go by, the rest of the season is set to be as explosive and unpredictable as ever! Without a doubt, watching fully-fledged Factory…
