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  1. Based on MV’s range-topping Brutale 1090RR, the Cannonball is fitted with an array of mouth-watering MV Agusta Corse goodies. Starting with the standard £13,699 machine, which is smoother and far easier to live with than the angry Brutales of old,... More...
  2. Bimota’s DB8 superbike may look the spitting image of the 160bhp Ducati 1098-engined 2008 DB7, but it’s different in three distinct ways. It’s powered by the bigger 170bhp Ducati 1198 superbike motor, it has a pillion perch and it’s cheaper,... More...
  3. Just a quick update on my road going classic Honda CB550 race rep. First time out was at the Thundersprint, a brilliant day. We worked on getting the bike running right up to Saturday evening, so didnt know if we... More...
  4. I have owned a 1966 Norton N15cs Hybrid for the last 26 years. It started out as a beat bike setting in the back yard of a friend of my brother. My brother wanted me to buy it and I didn't... More...
  5. Maxine meets James Toseland. More...
  6. Ron Haslam talks about the bikes of WSB and how he thinks they'll fair at this weeekend's Silverstone round. Free glossy 32-page Silverstone WSB guide in this week's MCN To book tickets to the Silverstone WSB, visit www.silverstone.co.uk or call... More...
  7. Victory’s brand new 2011 ‘Cross Country’ range, which is the American firm’s take on ‘bagger’ (pannier-equipped) or Road King-style tourers, has just been put through their paces by Roland Brown in Scotland, here’s what he has to say: “The range... More...
  8. Revered Japanese custom builders Zero Engineering are now distributing their bikes throughout Europe, with the help of a UK firm. Krazyhorse Custom Cycles, of Bury St Edmunds, are responsible for the Japanese firms Euro market, so far selling 35 of... More...
  9. This Harley-Davidson V-Twin “Panhead” boasts a mean-streets look and a host of unexpected mods. The bike has a 1951 FL motor, a 1939 EL transmission case, Pan gears and a 1949 wishbone frame, making it something of a time piece.... More...
  10. The MV Agusta Brutale 1099RR Cannonball has been ridden and rated by MCN - you can read the full web review in the bike reviews section. Read the Brutale Cannonball review "The Brutale 1090RR Cannonball... More...
  11. Just thought I'd say Steve Hislop passed away seven years ago today. We lost one of our best racers in that tragic crash. Missed by us all More...
  12. Husqvarna has released an official video of the 2011 449 TC and 449 TE models. The 2011 449s receive Kayaba suspension, new handlebars with handguards, both engine and chassis shockproof plastic guards, rear mudguards with incorporated racing number plate holder... More...
  13. Harley Davidson has introduced a new white paint scheme for the XR1200R. The bike based on the iconic XR750 flat tracker, was previously only available in orange or a matt black for the higher specification XR1200X. Further reading:New SuperLow heads... More...
  14. 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 available this week: ... More...
  15. Maxine meets James Toseland. More...
  16. New Harleys for 2011 include four new CVO (Custom Vehicle Operations) bikes including a Road Glide Ultra, Street Glide, Ultra Classic Electra Glide and Softail Convertible. All Softail models except the Cross Bones are now available with ABS. Touring models... More...
  17. Ron Haslam talks about the bikes of WSB and how he thinks they'll fair at this weeekend's Silverstone round. Free glossy 32-page Silverstone WSB guide in this week's MCN To book tickets to the Silverstone WSB, visit www.silverstone.co.uk or call... More...
  18. Our Grandson William with his Grandad on his Fireblade. More...
  19. New Harleys for 2011 include four new CVO (Custom Vehicle Operations) bikes including a Road Glide Ultra, Street Glide, Ultra Classic Electra Glide and Softail Convertible. All Softail models except the Cross Bones are now available with ABS. Touring models... More...
  20. Before you start, the soft finish of the engine paint marks easily so remove watches, rings etc. When you reach the point of removing/replacing the header pipes use rags/bubble wrap to protect engine cases. Removing the stock pipes1. Unclip and... More...
  21. This is the result of a crash on our long-term test Ducati Multistrada 1200 by MCN’s John Westlake. The bike, being run on the fleet by MCN editor Marc Potter, is likely to be written-off following the incident. The insurance company’s report... More...
  22. Harley-Davidson has introduced the new Sportster SuperLow along with four new CVO models, its bigger V-twin motor for the Touring models and ABS for the Softail. The SuperLow XL883L has a seat height of just 648mm and footrests positioned to... More...
  23. It's between Stoner and Peter for next year's Repsol contract! More...
  24. Ian Barker on Casey Stoner's 2007 MotoGP bike. More...
  25. KEY TO CHANNELS: DRT - Discovery Real Time SHED – Discovery Shed DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel EUR1 (2, HD) - Eurosport 1 (2, HD) MOT - Motors TV SS1 (2, 3 or X) - Sky Sports... More...
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