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Depleted grit supplies are forcing local councils to only grit major A-roads, motorways and bus routes leaving other roads at the mercy of the elements. The Local Government Association said council gritters have been operating non-stop to keep roads open,...
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After three failed attempts to get a spinning Seat Alhambra off the driveway, I resorted to a day of igloo-building and brandy drinking. Tucked up in the cosy confines of Abbott Towers, and after a 10-minute kip to sleep off...
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A budget naked middleweight is the swiss army knife of bikes. If you need one motorcycle capable of commuting, touring and weekend scratching then they offer a good compromise between practicality and performance. Here's 5 of the sweetest. The best part is that...
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Owners of 2005/2006 Suzuki GSX-R1000s can to hear from Suzuki soon, following reports of frames cracking around the headstock. VOSA hasn’t deemed the incidents - which occurred following ‘extreme situations’ including heavily-landed wheelies - worthy of a full recall, but Suzuki...
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HWe only had one customer turn up today.... He'd popped out to get his latest copy of MCN! All the best from all at Steve Lynham M/C Repairs.
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Ducati bosses have had their pay slashed and bonuses cancelled as the economics crisis tightens its grip on the bike market. The firm said senior executives had voluntarily taken a 10% wage cut after new bike sales in Italy dropped...
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We’ve all been struggling to get in during the bad weather but this conversion kit from 2moto could have us praying for more days of snow. The kit costs $4250 (£2,910 at the current exchange rate) and they say you...
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This is the biggest MCN reader from team fatboys! We think he was browsing MCN for a track day to book (snow one takes him serious). On the left is Tim in the middle is Dani on the right is Nick.
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I started biking about 20 years ago and knew nothing about the sport that was going to be so much part of my life. Over the years I have meet a lot of good people and I will always treasure...
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In reply to your article regarding Steve Farrell and his journey in the snow from London to MCN headquarters in Peterborough. After spotting a Yamaha TDM 900 in the MCN I agreed to travel from Bolton to Wareham in Dorset...
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The Classic Japanese Motorcycle Show, which was due to take place at Donington Park’s exhibition centre has been cancelled due to the adverse weather conditions we have been experiencing. A statement from the organisers, Greenwoods, said: ”Please note that the Classic...
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Depleted grit supplies are forcing local councils to only grit major A-roads, motorways and bus routes leaving other roads at the mercy of the elements. The Local Government Association said council gritters have been operating non-stop to keep roads open,...
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A budget naked middleweight is the swiss army knife of bikes. If you need one motorcycle capable of commuting, touring and weekend scratching then they offer a good compromise between practicality and performance. Here's 5 of the sweetest. The best part is that...
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The Classic Japanese Motorcycle Show, which was due to take place at Donington Park’s exhibition centre has been cancelled due to the adverse weather conditions we have been experiencing. A statement from the organisers, Greenwoods, said: ”Please note that the Classic...
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Owners of 2005/2006 Suzuki GSX-R1000s can to hear from Suzuki soon, following reports of frames cracking around the headstock. VOSA hasn’t deemed the incidents - which occurred following ‘extreme situations’ including heavily-landed wheelies - worthy of a full recall, but Suzuki...
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Ducati bosses have had their pay slashed and bonuses cancelled as the economics crisis tightens its grip on the bike market. The firm said senior executives had voluntarily taken a 10% wage cut after new bike sales in Italy dropped...
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We’ve all been struggling to get in during the bad weather but this conversion kit from 2moto could have us praying for more days of snow. The kit costs $4250 (£2,910 at the current exchange rate) and they say you...
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Riding on snow can be tricky and is best avoided if possible. However we know that some of you have to brave the snow on your bikes, so here are Steve Farrell's snow riding tips. Steve rode up to MCN...
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Emails attempting to obtain thousands of pounds are being sent indiscriminately in response to classified ads for second-hand bikes. Biker sellers are sent cheques for thousands more than the asking price and told to pay the difference to a third...
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Emails attempting to obtain thousands of pounds are being sent indiscriminately in response to classified ads for second-hand bikes. Biker sellers are sent cheques for thousands more than the asking price and told to pay the difference to a third...
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Price new: £4999Engine: 600cc, 16v, dohc inline four, l/cPower: 91bhpTop speed: 145mphWeight: 187kg (dry) Usually hearing that a bike features a detuned sportsbike engine makes you want to stifle a yawn. But the version of the R6 motor inside this...
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Price new: £6595Engine: 1164cc, 16v, dohc, inline four, l/cPower: 110bhpTop speed: 144mphWeight: 210kg (dry) Modern retros don't get much cooler than the Kawasaki ZRX1200 - but while the R model with its tiny headlight cowl most effectively conjures up Eddie...
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I've battled mother nature for six years on two wheels... just this once, victory is hers.
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Thank you to everyone that came along to “THE BIG ONE” on Sunday 1st February 2009, even though it was freezing cold, it was our biggest turnout to date, video report 6 minutes watch here, and some excellent photos from...
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