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  1. One of the star bikes currently in MCN Bikemart has got to be this brand new, still-in-crate, 0-mile Ducati Desmosedici RR! Click here to check out the ad The ultra-exclusive Ducati GP replica is already a very rare bike with... More...
  2. The new 2010 BMW R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure feature the same twin-cam engine as the R1200RT. According to MCN editor Marc Potter, this gives it "the kick that it's been missing". Find a BMW R1200GS for sale 2010 BMW... More...
  3. Harley-Davidson has added the custom hot-rod styled ‘48’ to the Sportster 1200 range for 2010. Harley-Davidsons for sale The Forty-Eight is based on the running gear of the Sportster 1200, but with 16” balloon tyres (both front and rear are 150-section!)... More...
  4. Milan based firm TPR have launched their first production special, this stunning Urban Scrambler. Based around the Triumph 800cc twin cylinder engine and Bonneville chassis the bike takes its inspiration from scramblers of the 50’s and 60’s. The hi-level exhausts... More...
  5. Famed for the critically acclaimed Gorilla Punch café racer Danish custom builders Wrench Monkees have just finished their latest creation, a stripped out Z750B. More conventional in appearance than their previous bikes, Monkee #16 features a custom made sub-frame, battery... More...
  6. Senior Road Tester Adam Child is currently testing the 2010 Kawasaki Versys out in Sardinia. Find a Kawasaki Versys for sale This is his latest update: “Kawasaki has made a few cosmetic changes to its 2010 Versys yet it retains... More...
  7. I own a 2008 Triumph Bonneville T100, purchased new in November of that year. Like many ownwers I wanted it to sound origional so opted for the Triumph aftermarket pea shooter pipes that look like the stock item. They came... More...
  8. This is what I think the new Honda Dominator 650 should look like. Ideally the bike would be powered by a 650cc, liquid-cooled single cylinder engine and would be very light. More...
  9. Famed for the critically acclaimed Gorilla Punch café racer Danish custom builders Wrench Monkees have just finished their latest creation, a stripped out Z750B. More conventional in appearance than their previous bikes, Monkee #16 features a custom made sub-frame, battery... More...
  10. I can't believe people think that the Vyrus bikes are a new concept. Hub centre steering has been about since way back. Look at Jack Defazios bikes from the 60s and the late 70s. As for Vyrus having a Ducati... More...
  11. In 2006 I bought myself an off road Susuki DR-Z400. Living here in Scotland this bike was the best all rounder I ever owned and I used it all year round - sun or snow. Unfortunately it was stolen in... More...
  12. Milan based firm TPR have launched their first production special, this stunning Urban Scrambler. Based around the Triumph 800cc twin cylinder engine and Bonneville chassis the bike takes its inspiration from scramblers of the 50’s and 60’s. The hi-level exhausts... More...
  13. We're doing our VFR1200F group test next week (Tuesday 26th/Wednesday 27th) and want a prospective VFR12 buyer to join us. All the info on the new VFR1200F It'll involve two, full days riding starting early on the Tuesday in Peterborough,... More...
  14. The new 2010 BMW R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure feature the same twin-cam engine as the R1200RT. According to MCN editor Marc Potter, this gives it "the kick that it's been missing". Find a BMW R1200GS for sale 2010 BMW... More...
  15. Harley-Davidson has added the custom hot-rod styled ‘48’ to the Sportster 1200 range for 2010. Harley-Davidsons for sale The Forty-Eight is based on the running gear of the Sportster 1200, but with 16” balloon tyres (both front and rear are 150-section!)... More...
  16. The new 2010 BMW R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure feature the same twin-cam engine as the R1200RT. According to MCN editor Marc Potter, this gives it "the kick that it's been missing". Find a BMW R1200GS for sale 2010 BMW... More...
  17. One of the star bikes currently in MCN Bikemart has got to be this brand new, still-in-crate, 0-mile Ducati Desmosedici RR! The ultra-exclusive Ducati GP replica is already a very rare bike with just 1500 made, but slightly used examples... More...
  18. The history of motorcycling is littered with shady dealings... Read The 10 greatest scams, cheats and hoaxes in motorcycling - part 1 These are our favourites: 5 - 191mph at the TT in ’77Seven-time TT winner Mick... More...
  19. Free motorcycle parking will be scrapped for good from Monday under a decision by London’s Westminster City Council. A controversial trial of charging riders will be made permanent under a new bylaw. Announcing its decision, Westminster said: “The permanent traffic... More...
  20. The Kawasaki Versys all-rounder has had a makeover for 2010 and MCN Senior Road Tester, Adam Child, is currently out in Sardinia putting it through its paces. At a glance, the 650cc parallel twin appears little changed. But on top... More...
  21. The new 2010 BMW R1200RT gets a new twin-cam motor making 110bhp, electronically adjustable suspension and updated styling. Watch the video for MCN editor Marc Potter's first ride impressions. Find a BMW R1200RT for sale BMW R1200RT first ride: "BMW has... More...
  22. Yamaha’s funky race replica two-stroke scooter is nippy, agile and lots of fun, although the single seat limits pillion options. It’s one of the best looking scooters around and can be seen tearing up city streets as well as being... More...
  23. Kawasaki’s KR-1S was the quickest mass-produced, 250 two-stroke ever (139mph being recorded in a 1990 speed test), being quicker than both Suzuki’s RGV and even Aprilia’s later (but RGV-powered) RS250. On the downside it came with slightly questionable reliability and... More...
  24. 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... More...
  25. We're doing our VFR1200F group test next week (Tuesday 26th/Wednesday 27th) and want a prospective VFR12 buyer to join us. All the info on the new VFR1200F It'll involve two, full days riding starting early on the Tuesday in Peterborough,... More...
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