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The "wolfhounds" bike trip of the western states involved some stop overs to catch up with the "news". Picture 1- Norman in the Route 66 pool, Picture 2- "All aboard" Picture 3- with the 3 Bears in Yosemite!
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If you’re contemplating purchasing a second-hand 2004-2005 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer then take a look at our buying guide to ensure you get the best deal possible. To find out everything to look for when buying an FZ6 Fazer from ’04...
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Thinking of buying a second-hand 2000-2001 Yamaha Drag Star 1100? Then look no further than our buying guide for all the advice you’ll need. We’ve cast our expert eye over the machine and can give you a heads-up on what...
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If you’re thinking about buying a used Yamaha DT125R or DT125X from 2006 then we’ve got the thing for you. Here is our buying guide telling you everything you’ll need to know about the 125cc commuter, what to expect and...
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If you’re looking to buy a second-hand 2006-2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 then here is a full buying guide. We’ve given you our five star rating for a number of categories and also offered advice for what to look out for when...
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We organize sidecar rides for handicapped fellows - this year it was a ride from Prague to Casablanca which was supported by BMW Club Praha members and many other sponsors. We coordinate our activities in this area with travellers from...
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Within 30 seconds of the first bike firing up, the men were on the road, leaving me still tucking stray hair into my lid. I learned quickly. If I was going to stay close, anything that might possibly be useful...
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If you've just passed your test in the UK and you're under 21 or chose to take the A2 license, then you're restricted to a bike with a maximum of 33bhp for the first 2 years. But don't despair, we're...
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Similar Story to "My Immaculate R1 Trashed" but it was a beautiful silver Aprilia SL1000 Falco. Description of incident: Traveling to work on a big wide 7.5-8m wide road, virtually stationary traffic, I was crawling up outside of it at...
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Despite riding a Ducati 1098 in the British Superbike Championship Leon Camier has not been able to ride one on the roads…until now. The 22-year-old Airwaves Ducati rider was finally able to tear up his L-plates last week after passing...
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I and two other mates had a 5 day trip around France in June. Traveling through a small town, slightly lost due to road diversions, we were stopped by two french plod bikes. We were told that we all drove...
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Finding cheap motorcycle insurance has always been important - but in today's economic climate, many riders are finding it more of a priority than ever before. Luckily, finding cheap motorcycle insurance quotes has never been easier. Whether you've been riding for years or are loooking...
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My husband, Rich suggested that he and I take our bikes to France for the weekend; he said it would be a “mini adventure” and good practice for me having just got my first big bike a SV650S. Our neighbours...
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I received this scam email in offer for my bike advertised on MCN... This is Jason, I saw your bike advert placed on net and i will like to make the purchase from you, please if it is still available...
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Town and city roads can be some of the most difficult and hazardous for bike and scooter riders. If you use your bike for commuting everyday then chances are you’re already doing a fair bit of town riding. It really...
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Motorcycle theft will always be a problem whether you own a Chinese 50cc scooter that cost you £825 or a 1000cc sports bike that costs £8995 so motorcycle security is a big issue. Sadly, theft will never be totally eradicated,...
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I don't always get MCN but one week recently I did and saw a short press release on the new Acerbis hand guards for street bikes – their model “Dual Road”. I made enquiries in the trade and the quickest...
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If you're struggling to afford the insurance costs of a modern motorcycle, then a simple way to get around it is to purchase a classic motorcycle. Compare insurance quotes Classic motorcycles are much cheaper on insurance, but why? If you're...
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In july I was riding home from work and as the traffic was at a stand still as it is every friday lunch time I started to filter down the traffic. The road is wide so I was well inside...
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Even superhero's need to eat!!!
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Pictures from MCN Live! butlins Oct 08
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I totally agree about the issues of BMW quality. My gs1200 was 3 months old when corrosion set in around footpegs but worst was to come. Around 4 months into ownership the fuel pump relays corroded and failed almost killing...
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I bought a roof boxer helmet with a fold down chin piece. After I had used it for about two weeks the press stud clips that secure the chin piece snapped off. Powersports mended it by re riveting on some...
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Legendary Harley-Davidson boss Willie G Davidson has made a visit to his new purchase, MV Agusta, in Italy for the first time since buying the ailing Italian motorcycle manufacturer. Davidson made the trip just days after visiting Europe’s biggest motorbike...
The best type of tyres for you
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Perhaps one of the most important things on any motorcycle is the tyres and it's important that you choose the correct type of tyres for your bike and your style of riding. If all you do is commute to work...
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