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  1. We've featured bikes from Spanish builder Radical on this site before, most recently the Dirt Guzzi and the Imola Café racer. And while there's no doubt they produce some droolworthy motorcycles, until now we've only seen the fully finished machines.... More...
  2. Yamaha has just released the UK prices for the ‘budget’ Fazer8 and FZ8 and they are going to cost a wallet-melting £8799 for the half-faired bike and £7799 for the naked FZ8. MCN had reliable inside information that predicted the... More...
  3. Automatic road toll payment systems have been around for some time but this is the first motorcycle specific system we've seen. Unlike the European systems that use ANPR (automatic number plate recognition) and passive identity tags the Mitsuba ETC is... More...
  4. Five miles was all it took for MCN's road testers to agree the new 2010 Kawasaki Versys is fun to ride. 100 miles later it was clear the new bike should be just as popular as the 2009 Versys. Find a Kawasaki... More...
  5. The MV Agusta F4 1078 is unquestionably one of the finest-looking machines ever, but it has recently been replaced. For 2010 there's the new F4 1000 - toned, tweaked, easier to live with yet still as beautiful as ever. Browse... More...
  6. This is the Icon Sheene – a 250bhp turbocharged tribute to the late great Barry Sheene. The bike – which is revealed in this week’s MCN – was designed and built by Andrew Morris who has dubbed it ‘the ultimate... More...
  7. The MV Agusta F4 1078 is unquestionably one of the finest-looking machines ever, but it has recently been replaced. For 2010 there's the new F4 1000 - toned, tweaked, easier to live with yet still as beautiful as ever. Browse... More...
  8. Five miles was all it took for MCN's road testers to agree the new 2010 Kawasaki Versys is fun to ride. 100 miles later it was clear the new bike should be just as popular as the 2009 Versys. Find a Kawasaki... More...
  9. This is the Icon Sheene – a 250bhp turbocharged tribute to the late great Barry Sheene. The bike – which is revealed in this week’s MCN – was designed and built by Andrew Morris who has dubbed it ‘the ultimate... More...
  10. KEY TO CHANNELS: DRT - Discovery Real Time SHED – Discovery Shed (used to be DRTE)DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel MM - Men and MotorsMOT - Motors TV SS1 (2, 3 or X) - Sky Sports... More...
  11. Norton is set to make a stunning return to racing next year with an all-new 200bhp+ rotary superbike. The news – which is revealed in full in tomorrow’s MCN – means Norton could have a BSB and even WSB bike... More...
  12. Italian off-road manufacturer Husqvarna has two new models for 2010. The enduro-styled TE630 and the SMS630 supermoto replace the out-going TE610 and SM610ie. As well as restyled bodywork, both machines receive an updated engine featuring a twin-cam head (replacing the... More...
  13. New motorcycle test centres were a waste of millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money, a committee of MPs has concluded. Smaller old-style test centres should instead have been kept open, according to the Commons Transport Committee. In a report on... More...
  14. In this week's issue of MCN, on sale March 24, we bring you all the news and gossip from the final MotoGP test at Qatar. How the new MV Agusta F4 compares to the old F4 on UK roads. We pledge to... More...
  15. The boss of Britain’s biggest motorcycle insurance firm is to walk to the North Pole to raise funds for Riders for Health and the Brain and Spinal Injury Centre (BASIC). David Newman, chief executive of Carole Nash, is to brave... More...
  16. Pictures of KTM’s new Freeride electric motorcycle have been published in a German magazine despite the Austrian company restricting publishing. The Freeride eBike is expected to cost around £8900 and comes in either supermoto or dirt bike trim. Weighing in... More...
  17. MCN is today launching a fight to mend our pothole-ridden roads. With your help, we’re going to highlight some of the country’s worst potholes and get them filled – even if we have to do it ourselves. We’ll give councils... More...
  18. Norton is set to make a stunning return to racing next year with an all-new 200bhp+ rotary superbike. The news – which is revealed in full in tomorrow’s MCN – means Norton could have a BSB and even WSB bike... More...
  19. Italian off-road manufacturer Husqvarna has two new models for 2010. The enduro-styled TE630 and the SMS630 supermoto replace the out-going TE610 and SM610ie. As well as restyled bodywork, both machines receive an updated engine featuring a twin-cam head (replacing the... More...
  20. KEY TO CHANNELS: DRT - Discovery Real Time SHED – Discovery Shed (used to be DRTE)DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel MM - Men and MotorsMOT - Motors TV SS1 (2, 3 or X) - Sky Sports... More...
  21. MCN is today launching a fight to mend our pothole-ridden roads. With your help, we’re going to highlight some of the country’s worst potholes and get them filled – even if we have to do it ourselves. We’ll give councils... More...
  22. Pictures of KTM’s new Freeride electric motorcycle have been published in a German magazine despite the Austrian company restricting publishing. The Freeride eBike is expected to cost around £8900 and comes in either supermoto or dirt bike trim. Weighing in... More...
  23. New motorcycle test centres were a waste of millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money, a committee of MPs has concluded. Smaller old-style test centres should instead have been kept open, according to the Commons Transport Committee. In a report on... More...
  24. In this week's issue of MCN, on sale March 24, we bring you all the news and gossip from the final MotoGP test at Qatar. How the new MV Agusta F4 compares to the old F4 on UK roads. We pledge to... More...
  25. The boss of Britain’s biggest motorcycle insurance firm is to walk to the North Pole to raise funds for Riders for Health and the Brain and Spinal Injury Centre (BASIC). David Newman, chief executive of Carole Nash, is to brave... More...
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