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Sykes on top after two-day test at Phillip Island

Reigning world champion Tom Sykes has rounded off the world superbike pre-season in the best possible shape by setting the fastest time in a two-day test session at Phillip Island ahead of the opening round back at the grand prix circuit this weekend (February 21-23). […]

Motorcycle Reviews

Aprilia SRV850

THE Aprilia SRV850 sat waiting in the Cycle Torque shed. As the garage door opened I thought I saw an RSV4, then realised the long, sleek ‘bike’, was, in fact a scooter? […]

Motorcycle Reviews

Aprilia RSV4 Factory

IT’S NOT often you get to test two similar models from the same manufacturer back to back but that’s exactly what we did with the Aprilia RSV4 R APRC and its more exotic, and more expensive stable-mate, the RSV4 Factory APRC. […]

Racing - Road

Laverty wins last WSBK Superpole of the year in Jerez

The last Superpole of the year has seen Eugene Laverty (Aprilia Racing Team) claim his second Tissot-Superpole of the year – and of his WSBK career – after a close battle with Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team), with a fast lap of 1’40.620, edging the Championship leader by 0.048s. […]

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Double victory for Tom Sykes at Magny-Cours

The battle for the ultimate prize in world superbike is still open after a resounding double victory to Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) at the penultimate round at France’s Magny Cours this weekend. […]

Racing - Road

Tom Sykes takes pole at Magny-Cours

Tissot-Superpole for the French Round of the World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours was held under mixed conditions and saw Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) claiming the front spot on the grid for the 8th time this year. […]