Chris Pike is John McGuinness’ chief chassis technician: “Knowing the road you’re going to ride is a good start. If you can’t avoid the bumps and ruts, the best you can do is set your bike up to cope with them. We put progressive, road

of the circuit. The screen no longer cuts your vision of the clocks in half, which is great and it's comfortable.The handling is improved, but it's still a big old girl. Pegs go down really easily, but this is a racetrack we are talking about, not a road ride so

but really nice riding. Pass over the M4 and take the A4 towards London. When you get to Newbury take the A339 down towards Basingstoke. A couple of miles along is a right turn along the B3051, another top road. Turn left at the end onto the B3400 through

A TEENAGE motorcyclist involved in a fatal motorbike crash was probably attempting to pull a wheelie, an inquest has heard.Connor Pullen, 17, was killed in the crash in Enderby, Leicester, while riding an uninsured and unregistered off-road bike

A NEW STYLE of bike show has been announced by Future Publishing, the company behind Fast Bikes magazine. Future claim the days of static motorcycle shows where visitors can look but not ride are over and they hope their event - which takes places

I’ve got a big problem: I’m scared of riding fast round racetracks. It’s not something I’ve had an issue with in the past and there hasn’t been an obvious trigger event to make me like this, but it’s there. A fluttering voice of doubt in the side

me wrong, two-up with a weekend’s worth of kit for two, this bike will shine. But, after belting along fast A-roads like it can, the GT puts you in a sporty riding frame of mind, which if you try and apply to more demanding roads will result

Riding a bike is a risk, but it's a measured one based on our own perception. We're not supposed to but we make assumptions all the time.We assume that cars don't jump lights which have been red for half a minute or more, or pull out from side roads

through some of the best mountain scenery in the world -- roads perfect for a motorcyclist. I am haunted, addicted, and enslaved by the roads veining these valleys, threading around these great peaks. I ride as many of them as I can, as often as I can

Yorkshire's roads, the majority of those killed were riding sportsbikes - three were riding Suzuki GSX-R1000s.Last year, there were over 50 deaths on North Yorkshire's roads, a quarter of which were bikers. This figure is something North Yorkshire police