CATEGORIES
The Blame Game
If your bike breaks it’s not always right or easy to point the blame and claim off someone else.
fit for a (future) king
triumph’s final foray into the inline four supersport world was – and still is – actually a bit of a cracker…
Tom Neave
This months been really eventful.
Yamaha R6 2007
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN Breaking down.
Tyres And Tyre Pressures
With so much choice, and so many variables, how can you get the best from your rubber?
Always Play The Long Game
Bennetts British Superbike Championship.
Tom Neave
Since my last column, I’ve been to Portimao,Monteblanco and Silverstone twice for the BSBtests and they’ve all gone really well.
Gary Johnson
It’s been another busy month of NW200 and TT Prep,and it’s taken a slight turn for the worse.
Steve Parrish
Hi everyone, who’s been watching that Supersport 300 class?
The Parity Problem
As the first European round of WSB came to a close, at Aragon, thus we also had the initial round of performance balancing swing into action.
Suzuki Gsx-R1000R
This Month I Have Mostly Been… “On SBOTY Duty…”
Yamaha Yzf-R6
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Stowing away.”
Change Of Plan
Life’s never straight forward, just like Bruce’s project bike.
Know Your Chains
When it comes to unleashing a motor’s power, a chain provides that essential link to the rear wheel. Tech guru Neil was on hand to tell us more…
Greece Lightning
Here at Fast Bikes, we’re always on lookout for cool things to do on two wheels. So how does three days of spanking 600s around the only licensed track in Greece alongside star instructors sound for some time away? Pretty damn good in our books…
Race Ready Rampage
Homologation specials sporting extraletters at the end of their names seem allthe rage for2017, but who arethese newbikes cateringto? Racers or road riders?
Ten Minutes with Mark Higgins
Mark Higgins is a Manxman who has broken lap records at the TT. Unlike most, however, Mark gets to compete on four wheels – but that doesn’t make his feats any less impressive. 128.730mph in his specially built 600bhp Prodrive Subaru was a staggering achievement – and he reckons there’s still more to come from it…
Improve Your Motorcycle Riding Skills
Riding a bike is a beautiful affair; how do you make the most of it?
Seeing Is Believing
It’s been a hell of a long time coming but Dangerous’ bike is finally off the ramp…
Grey Matters
Stung by criticism of its new creation being a mere facelift, Ducati was at pains to point out the many pertinent parts that have been changed to create the new Monster 1200 S
Beautiful Brute
Yamaha's MT-10 rocked up and defined the hyper naked class in 2016. Less than a year on from its release, the new higher spec SP version is set to ruffle even more feathers.
Race Spec
One of the best and most popular track bikes ever just got even bigger, badder and better...
Chaz Davies
Hello there, have you FB’ers had a good month? Up, down, then up again here for me, but at least it’s not been boring! If I remember right I checked in with you after Qatar, where we sealed second place in the championship. Almost immediately afterwards we were zoomed off back to Italy though, because the EICMA show was on and Ducati had a bunch of special kit to show off.
Steve Parrish
Hello everyone, well, I finally did it and got married! It was a bit of a secret but I had said I’d never get married ever again, after the last one.
Neave Twins
Unless you’ve been an avid follower of BSB over the last two years then there is a very good chance that you won’t know who my brother or I am. That’s because we have only been road racing for three years. So allow me to introduce myself, I’m Tim and my identical twin brother is Tom.
BROD KTM 250 EXC-F
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Washing sand from every orifice.”
APRILIA RSV4 RF
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Finding extra power.”
YAMAHA YZF-R6
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Giggling like an excited child!”
KTM 390 DUKE
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… “Crying myself to sleep.”
Supersports Saviour
On the cusp of 600cc sportsbike extinction, Yamaha's fifth generation R6 is set to keep the sector alive for a good few years to come.