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The Big Four becomes the Big Five as BMW's first real superbike battles it out with the established stars. Facts and figures: BMW S1000RR vs the competition Find a 1000cc superbike for sale In our world first group test we pit...
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We join Riders for Health co-founder Randy Mamola and a band of fellow adventurers on the launch of the charity's Africa Experience holiday. Learn more about Riders for Health Find out how you can help or donate The next...
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The Big Four becomes the Big Five as BMW's first real superbike battles it out with the established stars. Facts and figures: BMW S1000RR vs the competition Find a 1000cc superbike for sale In our world first group test we pit...
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We join Riders for Health co-founder Randy Mamola and a band of fellow adventurers on the launch of the charity's Africa Experience holiday. Learn more about Riders for Health Find out how you can help or donate The next...
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Karen my better half on our holiday outside the port of Barbados
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MCN’s technical expert Kevin Ash is currently deciding who should receive the MCN Golden Piston Award for technical innovation in 2009. Should it be Honda for its off-set crank pins in the VFR1200F? Or Yamaha for its crossplane crank in...
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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...
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MCN's Adam Child has had his longterm Yamaha R1 for almost a year in which he has covered over 16,000 miles. The year has had its ups and downs for Chad and his Yamaha R1 with the only major modification being...
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Drivers should be randomly stopped and given eyesight checks to tackle so-called ‘looked but didn’t see’ crashes, the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has said. The motorcycle lobby group made its proposal after MCN revealed Sussex Police’s approach was to stop...
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This mad-looking bike is a life-size replica of the Lightcycles that will star in the new Tron Legacy movie which will be out soon. Tron was a big hit back in the 1980s and saw digital Lightcycles racing around inside...
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Aprilia has revealed that it will be backing Team Giofil’s specially-prepared RXV 4.5 in the 2010 Dakar rally. The motorcycle has already notched up a 450-class win in both the 2008 and 2009 Rally of the Pharoahs, as well as...
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MCN is about to scientifically test the braking performance of a selection of ABS-equipped bikes. Which do you think will perform best, and worst, out of: • BMW S1000RR – has a phenomenally sophisticated ABS system that will not only...
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MCN is about to scientifically test the braking performance of a selection of ABS-equipped bikes. Which do you think will perform best, and worst, out of: • BMW S1000RR – has a phenomenally sophisticated ABS system that will not only...
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TTXGP has recently announced its UK and North America zero emissions racing programme for 2010 including a return trip to the Isle of Man. From one event in 2009, TTXGP has leapt into double figures for 2010, which, perhaps, shows...
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Mission Motors is signing up exclusively with TTXGP and committed to racing in the TTXGP 2010 Isle of Man and North America Championships. Based in the heart of silicon valley in California, Mission is the current holder of the AMA...
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When electric racing split, the FIM took many of TTXGP’s expected international events and used them for its own e-Power series. That left TTXGP with just one international event for its new world series. But TTXGP has moved swiftly to...
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The latest Hyde Harrier is the sportiest, most enticing road-going Bonneville ever made, MCN can reveal after an exclusive first ride. Find a Triumph Bonneville for sale Ohlins suspension and a chassis made by race gurus Harris mean it handles,...
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Robbie Knievel is set to jump 16 double decker buses in London on a Harley-Davidson XR750, on May 22, 2010. That's three more than his father Evel Knievel in his failed 1975 Wembley Stadium record attempt when he broke his pelvis in front...
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In this week's issue of MCN, on sale December 16, we have 48 pages of the bikes, the tests and the moments that made biking great in 2009 with our Review of the year supplement. Also in this issue we...
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Legendary daredevils from opposite sides of the Atlantic will be reunited tomorrow, when Robbie Knievel and Eddie Kidd meet up for the first time in 16 years. The pair haven't seen each other since their 1993 Daredevil Duel jump off....
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MCN's Adam Child has had his longterm Yamaha R1 for almost a year in which he has covered over 16,000 miles. The year has had its ups and downs for chad and his Yamaha R1 witht the only major modification...
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MCN's Adam Child has had his longterm Yamaha R1 for almost a year in which he has covered over 16,000 miles. The year has had its ups and downs for chad and his Yamaha R1 witht the only major modification...
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Drivers should be randomly stopped and given eyesight checks to tackle so-called ‘looked but didn’t see’ crashes, the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has said. The motorcycle lobby group made its proposal after MCN revealed Sussex Police’s approach was to stop...
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TTXGP has recently announced its UK and North America zero emissions racing programme for 2010 including a return trip to the Isle of Man. From one event in 2009, TTXGP has leapt into double figures for 2010, which, perhaps, shows...
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MCN’s technical expert Kevin Ash is currently deciding who should receive the MCN Golden Piston Award for technical innovation in 2009. Should it be Honda for its off-set crank pins in the VFR1200F? Or Yamaha for its crossplane crank in...
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