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Mission Improbable: Boothy Takes On The Classic TT
Boothy’s done some daft things in his time, so when he spent £600 on a ZXR 750 almost as old as himself and decided to enter it in the Classic Superbike TT, nobody was surprised. Here’s how he got on…
9 min |
November 2019
Fast Bikes
Know Your… ECUs
We caught up with Nick Morgan, the whizz man at MSS Performance, to find out the truths, tricks and secrets about ECUs, what they do and how to get the best out of them…
5 min |
November 2019
Fast Bikes
Yamaha MT-10 SP
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… Wearing tyres out.
2 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Tough Call
We all want the best outcome in court, but judgment can just as easily go against you.
3 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
The Duel In The Sun
Dorna MotoGP World Championship
3 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Scott Redding
I guess we had better start with some news then! I’ll be riding with Chaz Davies in the factory Aruba.itWorldSBK squad for 2020.
3 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Making The Jump
So, you’ve decided to make a switch to a bigger capacity bike. Here’s how to make the most of the extra power, quickly…
5 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Know Your… Thumb Brakes
Over the past few years, thumb brakes have become incredibly popular; filtering down through the Grand Prix paddock, right through into the trackday scene. Question is, what do they do, how effective are they, and why would you want one? We caught up with Ian, creator of the thumb brakes from Speedycom, to find out.
4 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Kawasaki ZX-6R
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… spanking it.
2 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
International Ulster GP
Fresh from the TT, Boothy’s taken his ZX-10R and his 675R to Northern Ireland to have a go at the Ulster GP. Here is how he got on…
5 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Honda CBR650R
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… Frustrated.
3 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Gary Johnson
Gary Johnson
2 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
FIM Superbike World Championship
2020 Vision
2 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
BMW S 1000 RR M-sport
THIS MONTH I HAVE MOSTLY BEEN… TOYING WITH TECH
3 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Bennetts British Superbike Championship
Show Up For The Showdown
2 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
MT-07 Wheelie Good Fun!
Yamaha’s hysterical bargain middleweight naked.
4 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Little Or Large?
They may look reasonably similar and share the same name, but how close are learner-legal bikes to their big brutish papas? We sent Carl on his way with a Tuono V4 and a Tuono 125 to find out…
8 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Kawasaki H2
As if having a standard H2 wasn’t enough, Ian Carson has taken his to the next level…
1 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Gar-Mission
Every year BMW hold a party in Bavaria like no other. There are more bikes, beer and birds than you can shake your bratwurst at, so Boothy went to check it out…
7 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
4K Frolics
With a pocketful of pound notes and a €4K-ish budget to blow, we went searching for the best used option to spend our cash on.
10+ min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
Daytona Moto2 765 Limited Edition
Yes, we all knew it was coming, but Triumph have finally uncovered all the details on what they describe as ‘the ultimate edition’ of the legendary Daytona – and it looks like an absolute corker.
5 min |
October 2019
Fast Bikes
2017 BMW S 1000 R
Why launch one bike, when you can launch three at a time in sunny Spain? BMW’s new S 1000 R Sport, plus R nineT Racer & Pure are put under the microscope beneath the Spanish sun. Well, for an hour or so...
8 min |
May 2017
Fast Bikes
Conti-nual Greatnes
Sports-touring, or the art of going somewhere very far away at a fairly rapid pace, is becoming increasingly popular. So popular in fact that most major tyre manufacturers are investing mega bucks into the development of suitably spectacular rubber; offering high mileage and high grip virtues. That's the nature of Continental's new ContiRoadAttack 3s, which I got chance to nail around some of Mallorca's finest roads.
3 min |
May 2017
Fast Bikes
Project ‘Likely Fail'
In a fit of madness, ad man Charles Charlie Charles decides it’s time to go racing, but doing it the easy way would be no fun, so he’s going two-stroke! Good luck!
4 min |
May 2017
Fast Bikes
Project Moto3
Following an ambitious and possibly senseless moment, Dangerous has decided to morph his dirt bike into a Moto3 wannabe.
2 min |
May 2017
Fast Bikes
Know Your Tyres
They’re your last link to road or track, often defining the difference between knee down or tits up. No getting away from it, tyres are such crucial bits of kit. Mossy spoke to Bridgestone’s senior product manager Gary Hartshorne and gained a few tips and truths on them.
6 min |
May 2017
Fast Bikes
Steve Parrish
Ex-Racer & Team Manager Race Insider.
3 min |
May 2017
Fast Bikes
Shiver-Me-Timbers
Just when you thought the naked sector couldn't get much hotter, Aprilia brings more flame to the party.
5 min |
August 2017
Fast Bikes
Scratching In Scotland
Looking for a new place to scratch up your sliders? Then read on, dear reader…
10+ min |
August 2017
Fast Bikes
It's All Good In The Wood
Christmas comes but once a year. And so does Goodwood’s Festival of Speed. If you’ve never been, here’s a guide to what you’ve been missing…
7 min |