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Derbi is celebrating winning the 125GP racing title in 2010 with two new colourschemes for the GPR125 and GPR50 this year with a ‘racing red’ and ‘racing grey’. Spaniard Marc Marquez won the title for Derbi last year and the... More...
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ADVERTISING PROMOTION Established in 1979, Drayton Croft has seen some major changes in the market and is still going strong 32 years later as a multi-franchise dealer with a worldwide customer base. Their passion is bikes of all types. They... More...
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We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines... More...
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The London International Custom Bike Show at the Alexandra Palace might have been lacking in terms of vendors – the main hall looking very sparse for what should be a prestigious show – but the motorcycles on display showed the... More...
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In next week’s MCN we’re pitting Ducati’s hugely impressive new Ducati Diavel power cruiser against the established king of the heap (at least in a straight line), Yamaha’s awesome VMax. One of the key questions is: which is quickest? To... More...
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This Yamaha-based SR500 flat-tracker is the latest creation from the German customiser behind the Ducati Monster Scrambler, Jens vom Brauck. Dubbed the D-Track, at the machine's heart is an SR500 engine and frame. Modifications include a machined alloy swingarm, Harley-Davidson... More...
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New US bike firm Motus has at last revealed its brutal new sports tourer, the MST-01. Its Corvette-aping pushrod-operated 1650cc transverse V4 puts out 160bhp but despite that impressive peak Motus claim it’s tuned not for power but real roads,... More...
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Stung by web comments saying he couldn't wheelie, a Hungarian stuntman has hit back with this: a new ice video featuring - you guessed it - lots of wheelies. Pásztor Tamás – who helped make the video – told MCN:... More...
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Derbi is celebrating winning the 125GP racing title in 2010 with two new colourschemes for the GPR125 and GPR50 this year with a ‘racing red’ and ‘racing grey’. Spaniard Marc Marquez won the title for Derbi last year and the... More...
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ADVERTISING PROMOTION Established in 1979, Drayton Croft has seen some major changes in the market and is still going strong 32 years later as a multi-franchise dealer with a worldwide customer base. Their passion is bikes of all types. They... More...
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She might be currently banned from driving but that hasn’t stopped controversial glamour model Jordan, AKA Katie Price, taking delivery of this, um, distinctive 125cc scooter. The pink machine has even been sprayed up with the 32-year-old’s equestrian crest on... More...
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American MotoGP racer Nicky Hayden has arrived in Bologna, Italy as he prepared to launch the new addition to the Monster Art series – two race tribute paint schemes for the Monster range. This picture was taken in the back... More...
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In next week’s MCN we have ex-500GP winner Kevin Magee talking about the start of the World Superbike season, the forthcoming MotoGP season and what he really thinks of the British riders. Australian racer Magee is one of a small... More...
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Our first test of the new Kawasaki W800 suggests that Britain's own Triumph, after five years having things all its own way in the 'retro roadster' class, has a serious new rival on its hands. Not only is the W800... More...
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This stunning Pierobon F042 Street is the new road-legal version of a machine previously only available as a track bike and MCN was lucky enough to grab a first ride near the Bologna factory. The bike is based on the 90bhp two-valve... More...
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Kawasaki has revealed they expect their new W800 retro to attract younger buyers. Kawasaki's Martin Lambert told MCN that, surprisingly, their research showed the Triumph Bonneville-rival would be popular with under 30s as well as older classic fans. The research... More...
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Aprilia is offering 0% finance packages on the Shiver 750, Dorsoduro and Dorsoduro Factory until the end of this month. The offer requires a 25% deposit and runs over a 24 month period. Alternatively 1.9% finance offers are available for a lower... More...
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MCN’s Steve Farrell is currently at the launch of the new BMW G650GS in Portugal, on a Paris-Dakar style adventure being led by Simon Pavey, six times Dakar finisher. Here are his first impressions of the bike which he’s been... More...
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Guy Martin's primetime BBC TV show 'The boat that Guy built' went out last night, right after the One Show your wife was probably watching. Did you catch it? Did you dig it? Do you think Guy did himself and... More...
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Aprilia has released the following video of the 2011 Dorsoduro 1200. The three-minute clip features plenty of shots of the 1197cc v-twin in action, overlayed with comparative clips of western saddle horse reining. The 130bhp naked comes with ABS and... More...
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A new type of servicing is on the rise, and it could save you hundreds on maintenance bills. Free "workshop days" - organised by online forum users - are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, where instruction and support are... More...
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Ducati has launched the first of what surely must be lots of Valentino Rossi branded bikes; starting the process with a pair of MotoGP-inspired Monsters. Ducati has said from the moment it signed Rossi to race the Desmosedici in MotoGP... More...
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Warrs Harley-Davidson has announced what could be the race package deal of 2011. The London-based H-D dealer is offering two identical fully race-prepared Harley-Davidson XR1200 bikes to compete in the 2011 Harley-Davidson XR1200 Trophy Series under a ‘peppercorn rent’ agreement.... More...
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This stunning Pierobon F042 Street is the new road-legal version of a machine previously only available as a track bike and MCN was lucky enough to grab a first ride near the Bologna factory. The bike is based on the 90bhp two-valve... More...
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Kawasaki has revealed they expect their new W800 retro to attract younger buyers. Kawasaki's Martin Lambert told MCN that, surprisingly, their research showed the Triumph Bonneville-rival would be popular with under 30s as well as older classic fans. The research... More...