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  1. The DN-01 is hard to categorise - Is it a cruiser? Is it a scooter? Whatever it is, it’s a very easy to ride, comfortable, capable and enjoyable motorcycle, let down by a very high price and too much hype.... More...
  2. After years of ignoring bikes, Top Gear has finally seen sense. This Sunday's show will feature a BMW S1000RR racing against a £150,000 Ariel Atom V8 around the BBC show's famous test track. MCN gate-crashed the event to get the lowdown... More...
  3. Yamaha have announced some great new finance and insurance packages for 2011. Find a Yamaha for sale Whether you're after the street-wise Fazer8 ABS or the crossplane-cranked YZF-R1, they offer flexible plans, headlined by 0% finance but including subsided fixed... More...
  4. My Hornet's forks - which are actually used forks from a breakers, following a crash a couple of years ago - were pitted badly on the stanchions. The suspension is so tired that I want to get it looked at by a professional,... More...
  5. The perfect honeymoon companion - just don't tell the wife. More...
  6. Bennetts celebrated its 80th birthday last year by running the £80,000 Biking Dreams competition. A motorcycle rider from Gosport in Hampshire, has been successfully chosen from thousands of entries in a nationwide competition to see her Biking Dream come true.... More...
  7. Aprilia has released three new colours for the V-twin Dorsoduro 750 supermoto with a new green, white and black available for 2011. Find an Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 for sale The Dorsoduro 750 was previously only available in either red or... More...
  8. Moto Guzzi has added a red colour scheme to the V7 Classic for 2011. Find a Moto Guzzi V7 Classic for sale The V7 Classic has a 48bhp air-cooled V-twin and remains mechanically identical to the 2010 bike. Read the... More...
  9. If you bought either the Yamaha YZF-R1 or YZF-R6 in the UK during 2010 we need to hear from you. Find a Yamaha R1 or Yamaha R6 for sale With new motorcycle prices hitting even greater heights we are trying... More...
  10. MCN's insurance comparison service MCNcompare.com saved motorcyclists a whopping £780,000 on their policies last year. Save money on your motorcycle insurance with MCN Compare Figures just released show that in 2010 the average saving from MCNcompare.com was £92*, though many... More...
  11. In this week's issue of MCN, on sale January 19, we test the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R600 against its supersport rivals with Simon Crafar in the South of France. Also in this week's MCN, Rossi breaks silence on his shock Ducati GP transfer Free... More...
  12. Aside from a few minor parts the 2011 GSX-R600 is completely new. It’s a massive 9kg lighter, has lighter engine internals and a higher compression ratio. It also has a close-ratio gearbox, Showa Big Piston Forks (BPF), Brembo monobloc brakes, a new... More...
  13. In this week's issue of MCN, on sale January 19, we test the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R600 against its supersport rivals with Simon Crafar in the South of France. Also in this week's MCN, Rossi breaks silence on his shock Ducati GP transfer Free... More...
  14. Carl Fogarty has apologised to his former racing rivals Aaron Slight, Scott Russell, Colin Edwards and John Kocinski on his Twitter feed. We’re not entirely sure what has caused him to publicly apologise to some of his fiercest rivals but... More...
  15. On February 3-6 at Excel, London, some of the world’s legendary motorcycle competitors go head-to-head in a one hour spectacular, combining the excitement of world-class stunt acts in a totally new concept for live shows. It’s called Revolution: The greatest... More...
  16. Aside from a few minor parts the 2011 GSX-R600 is completely new. It’s a massive 9kg lighter, has lighter engine internals and a higher compression ratio. It also has a close-ratio gearbox, Showa Big Piston Forks (BPF), Brembo monobloc brakes, a new... More...
  17. Carl Fogarty has apologised to his former racing rivals Aaron Slight, Scott Russell, Colin Edwards and John Kocinski on his Twitter feed. We’re not entirely sure what has caused him to publicly apologise to some of his fiercest rivals but... More...
  18. MCNLive! 2011 is here again with its bike-fuelled, party-packed days and nights at Butlins Skegness. From the 1st – 4th April 2011 you can watch amazing stunts, meet the beautiful MCN babes, see live bands and much more – all... More...
  19. MCN Revolution is the first motorcycle event that pits top-class riders against each other on different machines across some breathtaking obstacles – think 1970’s TV shows Superstars and Kickstart combined and you’ll get the idea. Click here to book your... More...
  20. Carl Fogarty has apologised to his former racing rivals Aaron Slight, Scott Russell, Colin Edwards and John Kocinski on his Twitter feed. We’re not entirely sure what has caused him to publicly apologise to some of his fiercest rivals but... More...
  21. MCN Revolution is the first motorcycle event that pits top-class riders against each other on different machines across some breathtaking obstacles – think 1970’s TV shows Superstars and Kickstart combined and you’ll get the idea. Click here to book your... More...
  22. MCNLive! 2011 is here again with its bike-fuelled, party-packed days and nights at Butlins Skegness. From the 1st – 4th April 2011 you can watch amazing stunts, meet the beautiful MCN babes, see live bands and much more – all... More...
  23. Motorcyclists are to be booted out of bus lanes following a rise in cycle collisions, despite not being involved a single one. A council report on a trial of motorcycles sharing bus lanes with cycles in Ealing, London, says: “Whilst... More...
  24. Honda is offering a year’s free Honda Happiness Roadside Assistance, worth £100, with all bikes booked in for a service and healthcheck before the end of February 2011. Find a Honda for sale If you upgrade to fully synthetic oil... More...
  25. In next week's MCN, technical expert Kevin Ash discusses how Kawasaki has methodically rejuvenated its range of bikes, so that it now has an impressive model in almost every category. Find a Kawasaki for sale So if you were to... More...
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