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Price new: £3,799Engine: l/c two-stroke single, 124.8ccPower: 30bhp (derestricted)Top speed: 97mphWeight: 126kg The Aprilia RS125 is the last of the two-stroke sportsbikes. It oozes style, with gorgeous big bike styling that apes the Aprilia RSV1000R. It's also one of the best handling...
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The engineers behind Eugene Laverty’s historic win in World Supersport three weeks ago will tune your road-going sports bike – and are offering the chance to get rider training from Eugene himself! The technician who gave Laverty’s Parkalgar Honda CBR600RR...
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Price new: £2,650Engine: l/c 2v single, 125ccPower: 13bhpTop speed: 70mphWeight: 115kg The CBR125RR was a massive sales success for Honda - not surprising really since it offers sporty looks for over £1000 less than the Italian competition. Bikes like the Aprilia RS125 and...
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MotoCzysz, the would-be Bimota of USA (big on innovation, light on backing, inextinguishable ambition) is back with a bike it says will lead the 'dawn of the digital superbike'. You can read full details and see a rendering of what...
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BMW is desperate for more production of the K1300S, K1300GT and K1300R as dealers sell as many as they can. A spokesman told motorcyclenews.com: “We can’t get enough of them – the K1300S is the most popular, making up about...
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BMW’s new F800R will arrive at every UK BMW dealer on May 9 with demo rides available. The 800c parallel-twin naked motorcycle is a stripped version of the F800S sports bike, and will also be used by stunt champion Christian...
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The last remaining UK stock of Yamaha’s 2009 R1 is in dealers now with the next batch not arriving until July. Yamaha spokesman Simon Belton told MCN: “You can still go in to a dealer and buy a bike they...
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I dropped my bike for the first time today - arrrgh. I was trying to do a u turn-the road was too narrow - just a track at the side of my work building. Poor CBF500 lay there, whilst I...
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Photos from the Nottingham Egg Run: http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephenwright1/sets/72157616416267148/
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Just thought you'd like to know (as I was majorly shocked when I saw it!) that theres a silver people carrier undercover traffic cop car hanging around Matlock Bath and Derbyshire roads recently. Saw 2 bikers pulled up by it...
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Stunt rider Mattie Griffin will attempt a Sitting Circle Wheelie for the first time in the UK at the weekend extravaganza MCNLive! at Butlins on April 24 to 27. Book tickets to MCN Live! Griffin, who came fifth the in...
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I visited some friends last Saturday and went there on my ZX12R. They let me take it through the house to the back garden for security as I was staying over for a party that night. My friend's daughter took...
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Tom and Lesley Anne Stevens from Stroud got married recently, still found time to read MCN on the wedding day though.
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Out on a ride to Trough of Bowland on Thursday 2nd April after Work. Bikes: Daniel's Honda CBR125R, Gary's Honda CBF500 and Mark's Hyosung GT125 Comet.
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Moto Guzzi streetfighter? Impossible? False!
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MotoCzysz, the would-be Bimota of USA (big on innovation, light on backing, inextinguishable ambition) is back with a bike it says will lead the Edawn of the digital superbike‚. You can read full details and see a rendering of what...
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US bike firm Zero has launched a road-legal ‘high-performance supermoto’ that packs the torque of a GSX-R750 but costs less than a penny a mile to run. The silent-running electric Zero S - which costs $9950 - has a useful...
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MCN reader Vikky Large has been given a packed goodie bag after winning a competition run through MCN Live! advertising. Book tickets for MCN Live! Vikky Large, from Nottinghamshire, had her photo featured in the MCN live! ads along with...
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Wonderful sunshine saw more than 3000 bikers from all over the Midlands and Wales descend on Shrewsbury Town Football Club before riding out in convoy along the M54 to RAF Cosford where they distributed Easter Eggs for the families of...
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Whilst on holiday in Cyprus a few weeks ago we saw a car driver pulled up by the police on bikes, makes you wanna join the police in Cyprus eh?
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Yamaha’s new XJ6 Diversion and WR125X are in showrooms now. The XJ6 Diversion returns to the mid-range of motorcycles Yamaha had with the bike of the same name: easy to live with motorcycles that are fun to ride and economical....
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Police and councils were told to target motorcyclists in order to get government road safety funding. The instructions were contained in a brief setting out how applications should be made for funding for this year. It’s why at least four...
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BST has just released this new Black Panther design carbon wheel for the latest range of BMWs. Performance enhancing claims are big – the South African company boasts a 5kg weight saving over the standard wheels. Compare and buy motorcycle...
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Police and councils were told to target motorcyclists in order to get government road safety funding. The instructions were contained in a brief setting out how applications should be made for funding for this year. It’s why at least four...
Jacket review: Dainese Planet GORE-TEX
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Best thing about it: Despite years of use it still doesn’t let in a drop water even in prolonged torrential rain. Surprisingly warm in winter – warmer than some full-length jackets I’ve tried -yet cool enough for summer once thermal...
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