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August 2019 Issue OUT NOW!

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Sam Hewitt

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24th July 2019

V4R vs 99R! Torque end or top-end! Top 10 used investments! This edition of Fast Bikes has got it all!
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Five things you didn’t know about Apollo 11’s return

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Carl Stevens

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24th July 2019

Motorcycle rider or not, it would take a lot to miss all of the coverage in recent news about the celebratory anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.
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HONDA CB500 RACING: CHARLIE ON RD#4

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Carl Stevens

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23rd July 2019

A fellow Bridgestone 500 racer put the following post up on the EMRA Facebook group last night, a couple of […]
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2020 Yamaha YZF R1 and R1M released

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Alan Dowds

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14th July 2019

Evolution not revolution for Yam’s litre superbike, with high-rpm engine mods seemingly aimed at WSB improvements. Is it enough to […]
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Ducati’s £40k 916 Anniversary Edition Panigale V4 – all the deets

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Alan Dowds

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14th July 2019

V4S with V4R frame parts, posh paint, slick bolt-ons, limited to 500 copies, number 5 sold to help support late […]
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BMW Builds concept bike-carrying pickup truck

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Alan Dowds

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11th July 2019

X7-based GS-schlepper sadly only a one-off for now… It’s one of the great mysteries in life – why doesn’t BMW […]
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Ducati celebrates 916 with special 25th anniversary version of Panigale V4

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Alan Dowds

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10th July 2019

500 special Panigale V4s with posh paint and trick add-ons to mark 25 years since the 916 Superbike first appeared […]
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Golden power! MV Agusta builds fancy 24-karat 800 Dragster…

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Alan Dowds

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9th July 2019

Secret client has one-off ‘Shining Gold’ 800cc gold-plated roadster created by factory techs… Say what you like about MV Agusta […]
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mv put their superveloce 800 serie oro concept into production

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Mike Cowton

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26th June 2019

Here at Fast Bikes, we like something that’s a bit different, and the Superveloce 800 Serie Oro is exactly that… […]
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KTM releases even tricker ‘Rally’ version of 790 Adventure R

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Alan Dowds

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23rd June 2019

None more orange, or tall Not content with its critically-acclaimed new 790 Adventure, nor the posh ‘R’ version, the Matighoffen […]
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THE FAST BIKES TRACKDAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH BRIDGESTONE IS ALMOST HERE!

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Carl Stevens

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21st June 2019

After last year’s success it’s back, and it’s bigger & better than ever! In case you missed it a few […]
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ultimate sports bike test

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Mike Cowton

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21st June 2019

Tan lines, outdoor boozing and socks with sandals; there are many signs that signify the start of the Great British […]
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new aprilia deals announced

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Mike Cowton

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19th June 2019

Fancy yourself a new Aprilia? Well there’s not been a better time, with a host of new deals announced across […]
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THE NITRO WORLD GAMES ARE COMING TO THE U.K!

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Carl Stevens

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14th June 2019

Enjoy watching people doing insane stunts? Well look no further than the Nitro World Games… There’s a certain something special […]
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DUCATI STREETFIGHTER V4 REVEALED… WITH WINGS!

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Carl Stevens

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13th June 2019

Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees! We’ve all seen the spy shots of Ducati’s new (and long overdue) supernaked, but finally, they’ve released the official […]
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