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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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Here's a top 5 countdown of the bikes ratest highest for sheer value by user reviewers in the MCN bike reviews section. Thinking of trading in? Sell your bike with MCN for £9.99 Scroll down to see what came out as the...
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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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BMW have revealed their S1000RR road bike in undisguised, finished form at the Jerez MotoGP round. The bike wased as safety bike for the MotoGP race weekend in a surprise public appearance before the official unveiling at Monza World Superbikes next weekend....
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A few of the guys from our club splashing around on Salisbury Plain - great fun and will be back there soon no doubt!
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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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Royal Enfield is hosting an open weekend on June 20 and 21. Visitors will have the opportunity to test ride the 2009 model line-up, including the new fuel-injected Classic and Electra models, accompanied by IAM instructors. Places are limited and...
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JT and his band CRASH have kindly put themselves up for auction as part of the charity concert on 23 May at The Assembly Rooms, Derby. Only six lucky people can win VIP passes, entitling them to a 3-course pre-show...
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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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JT and his band CRASH have kindly put themselves up for auction as part of the charity concert on 23 May at The Assembly Rooms, Derby. Only six lucky people can win VIP passes, entitling them to a 3-course pre-show...
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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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Royal Enfield is hosting an open weekend on June 20 and 21. Visitors will have the opportunity to test ride the 2009 model line-up, including the new fuel-injected Classic and Electra models, accompanied by IAM instructors. Places are limited and...
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A few of the guys from our club splashing around on Salisbury Plain - great fun and will be back there soon no doubt!
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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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If you munch serious miles and like your bike trips to be more sports than touring, then you need a hypertourer. Here's 5 of the best. Thinking of trading in? Sell your bike with MCN for £9.99 A good Hypertourer...
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used price: £900 - £3,510Engine: l/c 8v v-twin, 645ccPower: 69bhpTop speed: 123mph Weight: 169kg The SV650S has been a massive sales success for Suzuki. It beautifully combines a sporty look and feel that owners can be proud of with an...
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Tyre manufacturers have developed specific tyres for specific purposes, so doing a trackday on tyres designed as as a sports touring tyre will hammer them on the track. However, they won't have blistered. That only happens when a tyre delaminates,...
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used price: from £2080Engine: l/c 16v v-four, 781ccPower: 107bhpTop speed: 155mph Weight: 218kg The V-Tec system on the latest Honda VFR800 divides opinion. Below 6800rpm, the engine runs with 2 valves per cylinder and 4 valves per cylinder above that....
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MCN expert Chris Dabbs is here to answer any questions you have on anything bike related. If you have any questions, ask an expert here Q. Although my Brembo fully floating cast discs sound like a bucket of scrap when the...
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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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MCN expert Rob Hull is here to answer any questions you have on anything bike related. If you have any questions, ask an expert here Compare and buy motorcycle leathers Q) Dear Rob,I want to get my first set of 2-piece leathers...
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