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  1. The new MV’s online configurator developed for the Brutale 1090RR and 990R is now living on www.mvagusta.it. You are now able to spec the Brutale to your requirements by using the range of MV’s parts and equipments at you disposal... More...
  2. The Royal Enfield Trials EFI is rubbish and brilliant at the same time. Rubbish because it’s slow, under-braked and ill-handling – but brilliant because it offers a unique, charming, easy-going ride you won’t get with any other bike less than... More...
  3. Italian manufacture Italjet are best known for their futuristic-looking Dragster scooter, which came into the UK from 1998-2003. With funky styling, a Ducati-type steel trellis frame and hub centre steering the Dragster has developed a cult following, and spawned dedicated... More...
  4. The Honda XLV750 R was the first Japanese made monster trail bike to go head to head with the R80GS from BMW. Both bikes were twin cylinder machines and both had shaft drive. Unfortunately the XLV was too top heavy... More...
  5. When the shiny new GSX-R600 turned up at the MCN office, people kept asking me what I was going to change on the bike. My answer was and is: Nothing. The fact is this bike is already a lot better... More...
  6. This is the first trackside video of Rossi riding what we believe is Cal Crutchlow's WSB Yamaha R1, filmed by the only UK journalist in attendance - MCN's Michael Neeves. Rossi is riding just four weeks after his horrific 106mph highside... More...
  7. A speed camera nets around £1.3million a year in fines on a road that boasts only one serious injury in 11 years. The camera is cynically placed at a spot where the dual-carriageway speed limit reduces to 30mph, in Poole,... More...
  8. Not quite understanding the idea of a teaser marketing campaign. Kawasaki has released more pictures of the same prototype 2010 ZX-10R racer lapping Suzuka – the third batch of pictures in as many days. Find a Kawasaki ZX-10R for sale... More...
  9. This is the first and only trackside video of Rossi riding what we believe is Cal Crutchlow's WSB Yamaha R1, filmed by the only UK journalist in attendance - MCN's Michael Neeves. Rossi is riding just four weeks after his horrific 106mph... More...
  10. With the world united on the brilliance of Ducati’s Multistrada 1200 S-models, the arrival of the two base model Multistradas have slipped under the radar and into the UK. Whereas the S-models are topped off with electronically adjusted Ohlins suspension... More...
  11. This is the first and only video of Rossi riding what we believe is Cal Crutchlow's WSB Yamaha R1, filmed by the only UK journalist in attendance - MCN's Michael Neeves. Rossi is riding just four weeks after his horrific 106mph highside... More...
  12. The Austrian-Swedish firm has refined its current model range by using new components, launching two 2-strokes bikes and revamping the appearance of their bikes. Regarding the FE models, the main change is the use of closed-cartridge forks from WP and... More...
  13. This is the first and only video of Rossi riding what we believe is Cal Crutchlow's WSB Yamaha R1, filmed by the only UK journalist in attendance - MCN's Michael Neeves. First pics: Rossi looking good on R1 at Misano test The... More...
  14. This is the first and only video of Rossi riding what we believe is Cal Crutchlow's WSB Yamaha R1. First pics: Rossi looking good on R1 at Misano test The nine-times world champ isn't visibly impeded by his recent shin injury, and... More...
  15. The first 1000 miles of riding the Street Triple was a real bonding experience between myself and the bike. Feeling the engine develop from a tightly-wound, tense machine into something more fluid and smooth gave me a real sense of... More...
  16. For an upcoming long-term test feature in the print edition of MCN, I invited Harley owners out for a ride on my Victory Hammer S. Yesterday myself and three Harley owners headed to the coast to swap bikes, swap banter... More...
  17. On face value, Triumph's new Sprint GT is a master-stroke - a significantly updated version of an already good bike. Find a sports tourer for sale But is a face-lift and some panniers enough to best the BMW K1300GT,... More...
  18. Two new Triumph adventure bikes have been spotted in final development – one road-orientated model, and another fitted with knobbly off-road tyres. Find a Triumph for sale A black bike was spotted being ridden on a high speed handling circuit,... More...
  19. 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... More...
  20. Following MCN’s exclusive pictures of Triumph’s new middleweight adventure bike in today’s MCN (July 7 2010), Triumph has activated a new teaser website with the first of four videos. www.triumphadventure.com went live today with a video showing a bike entering... More...
  21. First official tests of Kawasaki’s all-new ZX-10R race machine are underway at Sugo circuit, Japan. Kawasaki officially release 2011 ZX-10R racer pictures Despite difficult conditions of wind and occasional rain, factory test rider Hidemichi Takahashi was said to be pleased... More...
  22. The Italian GP Design have reviewed the lines of the Suzuki Gladius to mimic the look of a sporty supermoto. Find a Suzuki Gladius for sale The 'Nasty' prototype is equipped with new handlebars with handguards, a new taller seat in... More...
  23. Santhosh, a 35 years old man from India, HAS developed the world’s smallest electric motorcycle. The Moosshiqk (the Sanskrit word for mouse) is 12 inches high, 18 inches long and weights 8.8 lbs. Putting out a top speed between 7mph and... More...
  24. The Festival of 1000 bikes is a rare chance to see Freddie Spencer, the only to man to win 250GP and 500GP championships in the same year, riding an NSR500 on track this weekend. ‘Fast Freddie’ will be riding a... More...
  25. MCN road tester Michael Neeves is running a 2010 Kawasaki Z1000 as his long term test bike for this year. Find a Kawasaki Z1000 for sale So far Neeves is very impressed with the bike, which he says is the... More...
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