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  • What makes a motorbike special?

    What makes a motorbike special?

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    In a world rammed with super trick, super fast and super saucy motorcycles, what does it take to be defined as truly ‘special’? We ponder that question, then offer up some of best bikes we’ve ever ridden…

  • ELECTRIC: What does our future look like?

    ELECTRIC: What does our future look like?

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    Bob Pickett’s been investigating and has spoken to Dale Robinson, Zero Motorcycles‘ UK Manager. Here’s what you need to know… The UK Government has decreed the end of production of ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles from 2035. Manufacturers like Maeving are filling the small-capacity space, but with just 11 years to go, the range of…

  • Speed is Expensive: the Vincent story told by the people who were there in new documentary

    Speed is Expensive: the Vincent story told by the people who were there in new documentary

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    A new documentary follows the life and career of legendary motorcycle designer Philip Vincent, told by the people who were there. Alex Bestwick speaks to director David Lancaster about bringing the Vincent story to the screen.

  • Legendary Learner – the C90!

    Legendary Learner – the C90!

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    Bob Pickett takes a look at Honda’s C90. ‘The World’s Greatest Motorcycle’? An outrageous boast for something under 100cc that barely tops 50mph? Consider this. Manufactured in 1958, in 2018, the 100 MILLIONTH bike rolled out of the factory. It is still being made today (in fewer locations admittedly, now ‘just’ 15 plants worldwide) wherever…

  • Return of the King: Ducati Panigale V4 SP2

    Return of the King: Ducati Panigale V4 SP2

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    Fast Bikes crowned the Ducati Panigale V4 SP the ultimate sportsbike of 2021. But how do you improve on perfection?

  • The truth behind the elusive Petronas FP1…

    The truth behind the elusive Petronas FP1…

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    It’s one of the most iconic and elusive bikes on the planet, with a back story so muddied that few people will ever know the full truth behind the Petronas FP1’s tale…

  • Real vs Retro: Honda CB750 and Honda CB1100 EX

    Real vs Retro: Honda CB750 and Honda CB1100 EX

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    The CB750 is an icon, and trying to mimic it is a big ask. The closest you can get with a modern bike is the CB1100 EX.

  • BMW unveils supercharged retro 500cc custom ‘special’

    BMW unveils supercharged retro 500cc custom ‘special’

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    BMW has unveiled this air-cooled 500cc boxer twin as a part-concept/part-tribute bike to the firm’s legendary R 5 motorcycle from 1936. It was shown to the public for the first time at the Italian event, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este at the weekend. BMW says it’s a concept bike, but the supercharger unit – specially…

  • 30th Anniversary GSX-R colours revealed

    30th Anniversary GSX-R colours revealed

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      It’s the 30th anniversary of the production of the GSX-R, a bike that changed the motorcycle world. To mark the occasion Suzuki is painting the 1000cc bike in special colours that ape the original scheme. We’ve been sent the pictures and the bike looks very coo. Here’s what Suzuki itself says about the historic…

  • Aprilia RSV4 RR | 2015 new motorcycles

    Aprilia RSV4 RR | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The Aprilia RSV4 RR uses the 65° V4 engine, now making 201bhp@13,000rpm, and 85lb-ft@10,500rpm. It’s got a wet weight of around 200kg, and was designed to be ‘the absolute best uncompromising superbike’. A Race Pack adds aluminium forged wheels and Öhlins suspension, while a limited-edition RF model comes with the Race Pack as standard. All…


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