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It's that time of year where we wave goodbye to our families and head off to distant lands for the sake of skids, wheelies, and general evaluations of the new metal. As hard as we make this sound to those at home, the truth is it's perhaps one of the

Regular viewers of our Naked Sportsbike of the Year videos will know that the outgoing 1290 Super Duke is one of our favourite bikes, and for good reason. For all it's available performance and technical features, the Super Duke absolutely nails the

It's not every day I wipe blood from my lips, dirt from my eyes, and arch my back in agony. Then again, it's not every day I return from hitting the desert on a 211 kilo, 110bhp pukka adventure bike, having had two days of utter off-roading extravaga

By the time you read this, the 2024 MotoGP season will have kicked off already (or will certainly be in the process of kicking off) at Qatar on March 8. And we'll see if this bike – the Tech3 GASGAS RC16 – is living up to the strong performance at th

When it comes to Ducati sportsbikes, there are certain boxes that absolutely must be ticked for them to be classed as true Bologna-built thoroughbreds. One or two of these boxes may be controversial, especially in light of modern trends, but if you a

It's safe to say that KTM's image of massive wheelies, huge burn-outs, slogans like ‘Ready to Race’, ‘The Beast’ and ‘No Bullshit’, to name but a few, does make it stand out for being different and edgy. The firm doesn't seem to have a problem projec

Amotorbike chassis is just some metal that's been formed and welded to hold everything the motorbike needs in place, like the engine, suspension, fuel tank and rider, to name just a few things, right? Well, sort of, except that its design, the materi

The Fast Bikes Legal Clinic is compiled by Gavin Grewal, and his bikeriding barristers and solicitors at White Dalton Motorcycle Solicitors. They deal with personal injury claims and their sister company, Motor Defence Team, deal with any motoring of

TESTED BY: Bruce TIME: Ten months PRICE: From £699.00 WEB: www.shoeiassured.co.uk I'll cut to it… when it comes to my kit, I don't mess around – especially when it comes to helmets. In my younger years I'd have worn a saucepan on my head, but getting

Well, my last column was all about just how I'm going to be the most prepared I could ever be for the season ahead. As it goes, I was quite incredibly underprepared for being prepared. I'd done the hard part. Bought the bike, got some tyres, and had