THE WORLD’S GREATEST BIKES

1989 BMW K1

916 No other example of Ducati’s iconic ’90s superbike has circulated the Isle of Man TT course as quickly as Key Racing’s bike. This is how you make a 30-year-old twin as rapid as its modern-day equivalent

It’s 50 years since the Laverda Jota shoulder-charged its way into our hearts. We go to the anniversary bash to see what all the fuss is about

Bike : The voice of motorcycling since 1971

Phenomenally fast, impossibly complicated and bloody pricey, have the latest high-end superbikes completely jumped the shark? Or can today’s litre bikes still relate to regular road riders?