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  1. Choosing tyres is notoriously difficult. Even if you pick a set that a mate has recommended, there's no guarantee they'll work as well on your particular bike, with your riding style. Consequently plenty of riders just find a brand that... More...
  2. A rider and pillion were taken to hospital after being ‘apparently blown off their bike by the wind’ on the motorway according to emergency services. Two lanes of the M4 were closed for nearly three hours after the incident at... More...
  3. North America offers everything you could ever want from a biking holiday. Whether you want to get away from it all and set your own pace in the deserts of Nevada, New Mexico or Utah, or see what cities like... More...
  4. Here's my son - he's only 5 weeks old on the first pic but already a huge bike fan! He watched all the BSB,WSB and MotoGP races last season from inside my belly! Now this season he can watch them... More...
  5. Here's my concept for a Norton Commando 961 Production Racer. More...
  6. Choosing tyres is notoriously difficult. Even if you pick a set that a mate has recommended, there's no guarantee they'll work as well on your particular bike, with your riding style. Consequently plenty of riders just find a brand that... More...
  7. A rider and pillion were taken to hospital after being ‘apparently blown off their bike by the wind’ on the motorway according to emergency services. Two lanes of the M4 were closed for nearly three hours after the incident at... More...
  8. Here's my concept for a Norton Commando 961 Production Racer. More...
  9. BMW is reportedly being sued by a man who claims he was left with a permanent erection after riding one of its bikes. Californian Henry Wolf says he was left with an erection for two years after a four-hour ride... More...
  10. KEY TO CHANNELS. DRT - Discovery Real Time DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel EUR1 (2, HD) - Eurosport 1 (2, HD) MOT - Motors TV CH4 - Channel 4 CH5 - Channel FiveBBC BBCi – BBC InteractiveESPN –... More...
  11. In this week's MCN, out May 9, we celebrate 25 years of World Superbikes. We ride some of the limited-edition, homologation specials built for WSB, speak to Carl Fogarty as he gives his take on WSB and relive some of... More...
  12. Aprilia has unveiled the new 50cc and 125cc SR Motard scooters. Scooters inspired by supermotos. The SR Motard 125 is powered by a 124cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine and costs £2,120. The smaller, 50cc version is powere by a 49cc two-stroke engine... More...
  13. In this week's MCN, out May 9, we celebrate 25 years of World Superbikes. We ride some of the limited-edition, homologation specials built for WSB, speak to Carl Fogarty as he gives his take on WSB and relive some of... More...
  14. Aprilia has unveiled the new 50cc and 125cc SR Motard scooters. Scooters inspired by supermotos. The SR Motard 125 is powered by a 124cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine and costs £2,120. The smaller, 50cc version is powere by a 49cc two-stroke engine... More...
  15. KEY TO CHANNELS. DRT - Discovery Real Time DSC - Discovery Channel DHD - Discovery Channel HD EXS - Extreme Sports Channel EUR1 (2, HD) - Eurosport 1 (2, HD) MOT - Motors TV CH4 - Channel 4 CH5 - Channel FiveBBC BBCi – BBC InteractiveESPN –... More...
  16. BMW is reportedly being sued by a man who claims he was left with a permanent erection after riding one of its bikes. Californian Henry Wolf says he was left with an erection for two years after a four-hour ride... More...
  17. The new KTM Duke 200, spied by MCN in February 2011, has been delayed by a month due to demand from emerging markets. The bike, which is effectively a Duke 125 with a big-bore kit, is built for KTM by... More...
  18. The new KTM Duke 200, spied by MCN in February 2011, has been delayed by a month due to demand from emerging markets. The bike, which is effectively a Duke 125 with a big-bore kit, is built for KTM by... More...
  19. This is the new Dinli DL282, a cruiser which was shown at the International Motor Show in Taiwan last week. It’s powered by a Taiwanese-built single-cylinder, 750cc water-cooled engine. Curiously, it's a twist and go, using a CVT gearbox. No... More...
  20. Italian specialist bike manufacturer Vyrus has stuck lights and indicators on its 986 Moto2 bike, rendering it road legal. The bike failed to attract any teams willing to run it in the Moto2 series, so manufacturer Vryus has stuck some... More...
  21. Filter through slow moving traffic these days and you'll invariably see a car slowly weaving out of its lane, its driver hunched over a smart phone updating his Twotter or Faceberk. But is this modern failing now more common than... More...
  22. A brand new 1981 Yamaha RD350LC sold on eBay last week in Australia for a staggering £17,784.58. It's been in dry storage since new and has never been, or is likely to ever be, started – let alone road registered.... More...
  23. I've bought my last two bikes (secondhand) from dealerships but have always had the feeling I could have got a much better deal buying privately. I've only been riding for two years and don't have much mechanical knowledge, so should... More...
  24. I'm doing my first trip abroad this summer and am uncertain what stuff to take. I'm riding round France and Italy for two weeks and hope to do 2500 miles, so should I bring tools, warning triangles, oil etc? What... More...
  25. Filter through slow moving traffic these days and you'll invariably see a car slowly weaving out of its lane, its driver hunched over a smart phone updating his Twotter or Faceberk. But is this modern failing now more common than... More...
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