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  1. The NR rather passed me by when it was announced. The staggering cost of the thing and that fact that I'd had never so much as seen one kept it out of mind. Then about 5 years ago whilst living... More...
  2. Bikers travelling to the Isle of Man TT via the Heysham ferry will benefit from a new dual carriageway with safer concrete crash barriers as opposed to out-dated steel ones. Work to the new three-mile road is due to start... More...
  3. The NR rather passed me by when it was announced. The staggering cost of the thing and that fact that I'd had never so much as seen one kept it out of mind. Then about 5 years ago whilst living... More...
  4. Avon Tyres have unearthed a collection of films whilst searching for old promotional material to help celebrate the firm’s 100 year anniversary of motorcycle tyre manufacture. Having discovered the films, Avon's Global Motorcycle Sales Manager Graham Matcham said "watching the... More...
  5. KEY TO CHANNELS: DRT - Discovery Real Time DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel EUR1 (2, HD) - Eurosport 1 (2, HD) MOT - Motors TV CH4 - Channel 4 CH5 - Channel FiveBBC BBCi – BBC InteractiveESPN –... More...
  6. Kawasaki is recalling all units of the 2011 Ninja ZX-10R due to a potential problem with the machine’s wiring harness. All registered owners are currently being contacted to arrange repairs of both ABS and non-ABS models. The firm claims inspection... More...
  7. Comedian and bike enthusiast Ross Noble rode the 500,000th Triumph, a custom painted Speed Triple, on a tour of the UK in May to commemorate half a million bikes being produced at the Hinckley factory. The six-day tour was entirely... More...
  8. Avon Tyres have unearthed a collection of films whilst searching for old promotional material to help celebrate the firm’s 100 year anniversary of motorcycle tyre manufacture. Having discovered the films, Avon's Global Motorcycle Sales Manager Graham Matcham said "watching the... More...
  9. Comedian and bike enthusiast Ross Noble rode the 500,000th Triumph, a custom painted Speed Triple, on a tour of the UK in May to commemorate half a million bikes being produced at the Hinckley factory. The six-day tour was entirely... More...
  10. Kawasaki is recalling all units of the 2011 Ninja ZX-10R due to a potential problem with the machine’s wiring harness. All registered owners are currently being contacted to arrange repairs of both ABS and non-ABS models. The firm claims inspection... More...
  11. This new video put together by Bridgestone straps a gyroscopic camera to a Kawasaki ZX-10R and shows Bridgestone tyre tester Tim Röthig on a flying lap of the Nurburgring in Germany. Gyroscopic cameras have been used in MotoGP for the... More...
  12. KEY TO CHANNELS: DRT - Discovery Real Time DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel EUR1 (2, HD) - Eurosport 1 (2, HD) MOT - Motors TV CH4 - Channel 4 CH5 - Channel FiveBBC BBCi – BBC InteractiveESPN –... More...
  13. In our latest buying guide we look at the 2005-2010 Triumph Speed Triple. The Triumph Speed Triple 1050 is one factory streetfighter that delivers the goods. Find a Triumph Speed Triple for sale. It's plenty fast enough, in fact you... More...
  14. MCN has teamed up with Kawasaki to bring you a fantastic deal on the new ZX-10R. Take a test ride at your local dealer and we'll give you a six-week subscription to MCN for free! Buy a new Kawasaki ZX-10R... More...
  15. On the eve of the World Superbikes at Silverstone and with the mouthwatering, all-new Ducati 1199 in prospect, we reckoned there was no better time to look back at the benchmark bikes that gave the Bologna factory such huge success... More...
  16. The search starts now. Britain’s Got Biking Talent with Carole Nash, the UK’s biggest and most exciting bike competition, is open and the website is ready to accept entries. Every year thousands of customs, cafe racers, streetfighters and classics compete... More...
  17. Silverstone is hosting the British round of the FIM Superbike World Championship this weekend (29 - 31 July) and is offering free entry for children aged 15 and under*. There is an extensive range of on and off-track entertainment for all... More...
  18. British firm Ariel will return with a new road bike next year which will be built in Britain but use a Honda engine. Ariel's motorcycle-loving owner promises the bike will be "high-performance, fun to ride and bespoke" and says it... More...
  19. Billing Aquadrome in Northampton has hosted many a bike club rally over the years but at the weekend it staged its very own show, The Billing Bikefest! The atmosphere was like that of a decent club weekender but with the... More...
  20. David Whitby's weekend got a little better when his wife, Lorraine, bought him a Ducati 1198SP as a surprise present. Lorraine, from Colchester sold her Ducati 1098S Tricolore for the 1198SP. While she was in the shop she bought a... More...
  21. In our latest buying guide we look at the 2005-2010 Triumph Speed Triple. The Triumph Speed Triple 1050 is one factory streetfighter that delivers the goods. Find a Triumph Speed Triple for sale. It's plenty fast enough, in fact you... More...
  22. MCN has teamed up with Kawasaki to bring you a fantastic deal on the new ZX-10R. Take a test ride at your local dealer and we'll give you a six-week subscription to MCN for free! Buy a new Kawasaki ZX-10R... More...
  23. On the eve of the World Superbikes at Silverstone and with the mouthwatering, all-new Ducati 1199 in prospect, we reckoned there was no better time to look back at the benchmark bikes that gave the Bologna factory such huge success... More...
  24. Silverstone is hosting the British round of the FIM Superbike World Championship this weekend (29 - 31 July) and is offering free entry for children aged 15 and under*. There is an extensive range of on and off-track entertainment for all... More...
  25. British firm Ariel will return with a new road bike next year which will be built in Britain but use a Honda engine. Ariel's motorcycle-loving owner promises the bike will be "high-performance, fun to ride and bespoke" and says it... More...
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