Astounding people, remarkable feats, bewildering machinery: this edition of Bike is stuffed to bursting motorcycling heroism. From amazing riders, audacious engineering and unrivalled achievements to the everyday heroes who touch all our biking lives, it’s a celebration of everything that makes being on two-wheels so special.
Quite a few special two-wheelers as well. We’ve got the first test of Honda’s fabulous new CB1000 Hornet SP and thrust BMW’s new R1300GS Adventure beak-to-beak with its big-tanked rivals: Ducati’s Multistrada Rally and Triumph’s Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer. We take you inside Alpinestars’ race support truck, grand prix star Jake Dixon opens up to Mat Oxley, plus we tackle the gruelling Edinburgh Trial – on a CFMoto adventure bike. It can only end well…