COVER STORY
A CUT ABOVE– 2012 DUCATI 848 EVO CORSE SE VS. TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675R
The men from Hinckley and the crew from Borgo Panigale bring their finest middleweights to our 2012 up-spec comparison
FEATURES
FULL TEST: 2012 APRILIA TUONO V4 R
OK naked bike enthusiasts – you’ve been screaming for a manufacturer to produce a bike that isn’t excessively dumbed-down in performance…Aprilia has answered your prayers
INTERVIEW: THE FATHER OF THE SPORTBIKE
In designing the 1992 CBR900RR FireBlade, Tadao Baba not only revolutionized the two-wheeled world, he created the blueprint for the modern day sportbike and became one of the most influential bike designers ever
PIT PASS: THE FAMILY RACING TEAM
Fausto Gresini has led the most successful satellite team in MotoGP, and he runs it like a close family – even though the team has endured the loss of two of MotoGP’s rising stars
PIT PASS: DRAGRACING JUGGERNAUT
A look inside Vance & Hines Racing’s Indianapolis race shop and manufacturing plant
DEPARTMENTS
HOT SHOT
WHEEL SPIN
STOP WATCH
MAIL BOX
LATE BRAKING
BITCHIN' FRESH KIT
RIDING SKILLS SERIES
BENCHRACING
SR TESTED
ASK THE GEEK
ART & SCIENCE
PARTING SHOT