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Bennetts Insurance have released pictures and video of their squad of babes for 2009. Video: behind the scenes with the Bennetts babes One the babes is Miss United Kingdom and there’s a Miss Scotland finalist in there too. We could explain...
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my brother failed the last of the old style bike tests due to a cyclist jumping a red light causing him to stop mid turn. Yesterday he failed the new test due to putting his foot down while having to...
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I'm travelling on my bike around the coast of britain with a friend to raise awareness and money for the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance. That's 3,500 miles in 2 weeks! We start on July 11th. We are hoping to...
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I was reading MCN letters today and I was really surprised to read a letter saying that an ABS VFR rider overshot a stop line onto a roundabout as the brakes lacked power. I used to own an ABS VFR and...
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Look what I found when I got my girlfriend off her R1 in Brighton!
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Suzuki has launched three limited edition white bikes, including this stunning GSX-R1000 with white and silver paint scheme and gold wheels. The Japanese manufacture has released just 100 of these bikes for sale in the UK, at £9,800 – the...
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Suzuki has launched a massive new finance campaign with 14 new models available with 0% APR finance. For just £500 deposit riders can snap up a 2008 GSX-R600 and 750 models, all Bandit 1250 models, V-Strom 650 variants, as well...
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50mph limit. What a farce it is. There has been much discussion of late about the 50mph limit even going as far as to suggest it becomes the National Speed Limit. But where did the 50mph zone come from? It's...
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My mate had an accident yesterday on the mod1 test. It was pissing it down, high winds, went to do swerve manuover and the front tucked. He wrecked his boots, jacket, gloves and unfortunatly had jeans on, so road rashed his...
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Bennetts have already released photos of their 2009 babe squad, but now they've also put out this video, with a special hello to MCN and it's readers. 2009 Bennetts Babes gallery Watch the video for a behind the scenes look...
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Buell’s resident stunt rider Craig Jones has just returned from Sweden where he braved subzero temperatures to set a world first for the fastest bike on ice. After a short test period and several practices, Craig’s modified Buell 1125R reached...
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Colin, Ashley and Guy on a short bank holiday weekend trip to the Millau Bridge in southern France. Fantastic roads all the way from Calais. Stay over in Brive-La-Gaillarde around 100 miles north west of the bridge. It's an old...
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The first Triumph Daytona SE stocked by Jack Lilley Triumph has sold within days of being released. The Middlesex-based dealership has been inundated with riders checking out the special edition model, which will be issued in a limited run of...
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Essential holiday reading on a hot day in Tobago! Photo is of me and Jennie Clarke from Raunds, Northants. It was taken at Pigeon Point beach, Tobago on May 7th 2009, where I am on hols with my sis and mum. Can't...
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With Police Forces throughout the country charging bikers with not having regulation size numberplates, I thought this picture I tooka few weeks ago in Tirana, capital city of Albania, was interesting. The rider of this Suzuki arrived at great speed, not...
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I like my new Triumph ST, especially when it corners like this at Creg Ny Baa on standard tyres!
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With just one day to go before the eagerly awaited world unveiling of BMW’s much anticipated S1000RR at Monza, word is coming through that it looks set to be one of the most sophisticated superbikes ever built. There’s been much talk...
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I passed my Module 1 test on Wednesday and it was easy as pie. I honestly did not understand what all the fuss was about. The test centre pad has very high grade tarmac, the instructor explains what he wants...
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Is this the most awesome production supermoto ever? It’s the brand new BMW HP2 Megamoto ‘Pikes Peak edition’ of which just 40 are being built for the Japanese market. Built to commemorate the firm’s success in the classic Pikes Peak...
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A council that scrapped free motorcycle parking is using ‘dirty tricks’ to derail opposition to the move. Westminster City Council is accused of giving firms a standard letter demanding a protest ride is cancelled in the hope they will fill...
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Online Insurer Ebike are offering free classic bike insurance with every new standard motorcycle policy. Get motorcycle insurance quotes with MCN The offer is available until September 30th 2009 and the classic insurance covers any bike made before 1988. Mileage...
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A short video before the 11th May demonstration. For full details of the upcoming demonstration including route, full map, meeting times, designated parking areas for bikes on the day etc.. visit http://www.notobikeparkingfees.com/events/. The demo has the backing of the Police,...
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BMW will be taking the wraps off the all-new and much anticipated S1000RR superbike in just 24 hours from now – two years after MCN brought you the scoop that a BMW 1000cc superbike rival was on the way. Early...
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The boss of a firm making bike-catching average-speed cameras has been banned from driving after admitting doing over 100mph. Tom Riall, a chief executive of Serco, the firm behind Gatso speed cameras, was clocked by police at 102.92mph in a...
Aprilia RSV4 review: 415 miles later...
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At the world launch of the Aprilia RSV4 it was pouring with rain, so MCN road tester Michael Neeves couldn't push the bike to the limit - until now. Read the updated MCN Aprilia RSV4 bike review This week Neevesy...
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