Unlike in the car world, 0-60mph times are rarely quoted for motorbikes. There are some good reasons for that...
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Martin Fitz-Gibbons
Martin Fitz-Gibbons
Ridden bikes for 25 years, written about them for 20. Maths graduate with a predilection for figuring out how stuff works, cheeky wheelies, fuel economy, obscure facts and SV650s. Formerly staff at Bike and RiDE magazines, now freelancer and co-host of the semi-popular Front End Chatter podcast. Has ridden a Moto2 bike on the road, a Dakar bike through a McDonald's drive-through, and crashed two different motorcycles in the same car park several years apart. @Mufga on the socials.
Articles by Martin Fitz-Gibbons
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