Sports Bikes

  • 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.

  • RACING: The Suzuka 8 Hours won’t be happening in 2020

    RACING: The Suzuka 8 Hours won’t be happening in 2020

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    Tougher travel restrictions to Japan has forced organisers to cancel the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race this year. With it looking increasingly unlikely that international riders and teams would be able to travel to Suzuka – the FIM, Eurosport Events and Mobilityland has decided to cancel the 2020 edition of the famous race, which has…

  • PATENT: BMW’s single-unit CARBON frame and swingarm

    PATENT: BMW’s single-unit CARBON frame and swingarm

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    BMW has filed a design patent for a new carbon fibre chassis, which sees the frame and swingarm constructed as a single unit. Carbon fibre frames are nothing new, nor are carbon fibre swingarms – but BMW taking things one step further, filing a patent which integrates the two together. Unlike a conventional setup, there’s…

  • What kit will we be sporting in the 2020 Ultimate Sportsbike?

    What kit will we be sporting in the 2020 Ultimate Sportsbike?

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    As we count down to the special issue of Fast Bikes, take a look at the kit we will be wearing for the ultimate group test.

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