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  1. You can win a free hotel room for three nights at this weekend’s Silverstone round of the World Superbike championship. All you have to do is log on to www.greatcompetitions.co.uk to be in with a chance of winning a room... More...
  2. Britain’s summer is finally here, it’s the World Superbikes at Silverstone with a stack of Brits in contention this weekend and there are dozens more amazing biking events coming up… so what better reason to get out on your motorcycle... More...
  3. After 2000 miles with the new KTM 690 Duke, MCN's Liam Marsden gives us a quick update on his year so far. The Duke is spot on for commuting and hammering down twisty country roads, where bigger, more powerful bikes... More...
  4. You can win a free hotel room for three nights at this weekend’s Silverstone round of the World Superbike championship. All you have to do is log on to www.greatcompetitions.co.uk to be in with a chance of winning a room... More...
  5. You can win a free hotel room for three nights at this weekend’s Silverstone round of the World Superbike championship. All you have to do is log on to www.greatcompetitions.co.uk to be in with a chance of winning a room... More...
  6. Britain’s summer is finally here, it’s the World Superbikes at Silverstone with a stack of Brits in contention this weekend and there are dozens more amazing biking events coming up… so what better reason to get out on your motorcycle... More...
  7. In 2010 I was casually browsing eBay for a project 600 that I could use after I'd passed my test. I was looking for a bike I could use every single day and I believe I found that very bike when I stumbled on... More...
  8. A camera was found at the recent Spa Centenary Classic weekend in Belgium, and the owner is thought to be British. The camera contains pictures from a 50th birthday party apparently for a guy named Mac. If you think the... More...
  9. Thanks to the help of MCN readers, biking’s top charity, Riders for Health, has almost raised £100,000 for their new appeal. Get behind the charity this summer and you could win a pair of exclusive paddock passes for the 2013... More...
  10. A camera was found at the recent Spa Centenary Classic weekend in Belgium, and the owner is thought to be British. The camera contains pictures from a 50th birthday party apparently for a guy named Mac. If you think the... More...
  11. BMW has unveiled the new C Evolution electric scooter as an alternative to the BMW C600 Sport and C650 GT. The new BMW promises 14bhp of continuous output and 46bhp peak output. The top speed is electronically limited to... More...
  12. An economical little work horse that can just about cut it out of town when you fancy going a little faster. Stability, comfort, cheap price and a large storage space make the NC700S a very appealing bike. Overall the NC700S is... More...
  13. Jacks Hill Cafe is an unremarkable-looking transport cafe on the outskirts of Towcester. But in the 1960s it was the meeting place for youngsters racing along the A5 on their hot-rodded British bikes. Five years ago the first Jacks Hill... More...
  14. A petition has been set up to fight the planned parking charges for bikes on the streets of Matlock Bath, Derbyshire’s motorcycling Mecca. Sheffield Motorcycle Centre (SMC) have started the online petition, approved by Derbyshire County Council, which requires 7,500... More...
  15. Bennetts are once again running their Ultimate Track Day Experience, this year at Oulton Park on Tuesday 11 September. 100 places are available for the day which will feature star racers Cal Crutchlow, Scott Redding and James Toseland as well... More...
  16. The Chinese motorcycle industry has been churning out big, big numbers for a long time – over 50% of the world’s motorcycles are built there after all. Until now, however, they’ve often been small capacity copies; scooters and learner bikes... More...
  17. BMW has officially unveiled the new BMW S1000RR HP4 which has the world’s most advanced semi-active suspension system. The HP4 is an S1000RR with the BMW Dynamic Damping Control (DDC) along with a host of BMW High Performance (HP) parts.... More...
  18. Olympic organisers face criticism for excluding motorcyclists from Games Lanes reserved for athletes, officials and VIPs. The Motorcycle Action Group says it’s an “obvious oversight” because letting motorcyclists share the lanes would reduce congestion and emissions. Around 30 miles of... More...
  19. PhD student Sue Brown, a motorcyclist of 38 years, is conducting research into what makes us tick, and the effect of riding on our health and wellbeing. Her web-based survey on men and their motorcycling habits should take no longer... More...
  20. BMW has unveiled the new C Evolution electric scooter as an alternative to the BMW C600 Sport and C650 GT. The new BMW promises 14bhp of continuous output and 46bhp peak output. The top speed is electronically limited to... More...
  21. An economical little work horse that can just about cut it out of town when you fancy going a little faster. Stability, comfort, cheap price and a large storage space make the NC700S a very appealing bike. Overall the NC700S is... More...
  22. Could BMW be about to launch a new S1000RR with semi-active suspension? They could be according to these images, which appeared on a Spanish website and apparently show an S1000RR with the BMW Dynamic Damping Control (DDC) along with a... More...
  23. A petition has been set up to fight the planned parking charges for bikes on the streets of Matlock Bath, Derbyshire’s motorcycling Mecca. Sheffield Motorcycle Centre (SMC) have started the online petition, approved by Derbyshire County Council, which requires 7,500... More...
  24. Bennetts are once again running their Ultimate Track Day Experience, this year at Oulton Park on Tuesday 11 September. 100 places are available for the day which will feature star racers Cal Crutchlow, Scott Redding and James Toseland as well... More...
  25. The Chinese motorcycle industry has been churning out big, big numbers for a long time – over 50% of the world’s motorcycles are built there after all. Until now, however, they’ve often been small capacity copies; scooters and learner bikes... More...
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