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Speed Read, September 4, 2022

Movie star bikes, limited edition factory specials and fantastic customs—this week’s Speed Read has it all. There’s a Ducati Desmosedici RR from RSD, a Norton Commando, and a chance to own James Bond’s Triumph Scrambler. But first, we break from our usual programming to show you something we hardly ever feature: a high-spec superbike.

Indian Challenger bagger race bike by Roland Sands Design

How to build an Indian Challenger race bagger, with RSD

Unless your internet’s been down for the past year, you probably know about the phenomenon that is bagger racing. MotoAmerica’s King of the Baggers is a six-race series for big race-prepped American V-twins, complete with fairings and panniers. It sounds ridiculous, but it’s produced some gnarly racing—and some pretty wild machines. Roland Sands Design are…