Destroyers of distance and dirt

Are middleweight tourers your perfect way forward?

In the second instalment of Group Think, we turn our minds to race bikes. The all-road bikes featured in part one of this series (see issue 164) may be hogging the spotlight currently, but race bikes

This isn’t a limp brochure-style round-up of all ...

…It’s more like a new dawn. But how do these more civilised supersport bikes compare to their howling 600cc ancestors? We find out by taking the new Ducati Panigale V2 S and Yamaha R9 for a blast with the Honda CBR600RR

Why Yamaha’s long-awaited supersport triple was exactly what the class needed

Made even better for 2025, BMW’s R1300RT is the ultimate tourer