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Aftermarket exhaust manufacturer Micron has expanded the number of motorcycles that can use its end cans, by unveiling a pair of silencers designed for Suzuki’s DL1000 V-Strom. Micron’s Delta cans are 5.7kg lighter than the V-Strom’s original equipment, and boost...
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Production of Harley Davidson’s XR1200 kicked off at the firm’s manufacturing facility in Missouri yesterday. The model is one of the most significant motorcycles produced by the manufacturer because it has been designed exclusively for the European market. The XR1200...
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I purchased a new Roof helmet from Powersports of Bradford. On my first ride out with the new Boxer V helmet I could not believe the very high wind noise inside the lid, also there was a jet of air crossing right...
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Honda have hit back hard with the track focused CBR600RR. They want their 600 crown back and after our first initial ride it seems they’ve done it. They’ve rectified the old motorcycle’s weak points, namely lack of midrange and weight. The...
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Further to your item in todays MCN regarding problems with supply of Aprilia spares. I bought a new Pegaso Strada from J&S in Doncaster in December 2007. It was supplied without an Owners manual. I am still waiting for one! No-one...
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Production of Harley Davidson’s XR1200 kicked off at the firm’s manufacturing facility in Missouri yesterday. The model is one of the most significant motorcycles produced by the manufacturer because it has been designed exclusively for the European market. The XR1200...
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Nick and Linz invited Em and I to Skeggy MCN weekend for the first time....WOW what a weekend, best ever, it was amazing, met amazing people and are definitely going back in October!!! Just wanted to put some photos up...
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In episode 97 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show a sneaky blue speed camera van is still registered as white, the number of motorcycle offences dealt with by police or traffic wardens fell in 2006 and Nicky Hayden admits his...
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It’s been a long time coming, but thankfully Honda has given us a new Honda CB600F Hornet for 2007. The only similarity to the old model is the name; it’s an entirely new bike running the same engine as their...
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This video from motorcycle insurance firm Bennetts reveals its babe squad for the 2008 motorcycle season. The 12 new babes will be representing Bennetts at all the British Superbike rounds and at the British rounds of World Superbikes. 2008 is the...
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Aftermarket exhaust manufacturer Micron has expanded the number of motorcycles that can use its end cans, by unveiling a pair of silencers designed for Suzuki’s DL1000 V-Strom. Micron’s Delta cans are 5.7kg lighter than the V-Strom’s original equipment, and boost...
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The possibility that RAF fighter jets could have played a part in the death of Steve Hislop was raised during the first day of a fatal accident inquiry into his 2003 helicopter crash. Two witnesses at the inquiry, which opened...
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Motorists don't like getting caught speeding, but this may be a rather extreme way of getting off the charge. This Dutch motorcyclist was clocked at 137 kmh (85 mph) by a speed camera on the A28 at Staphorst, Holland - while...
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In episode 96 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show John Hopkins praises Kawasaki, British racing legend John Surtees is set to spearhead a new 125GP team and the Government admits road pricing for bikers is too difficult. Subscribe to this podcast...
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The helicopter crash that killed British Superbike star Steve Hislop likely happened when the rider climbed sharply to get clear of cloud, an air accident investigator stated during day two of a fatal accident inquiry. Day one of the enquiry...
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Round the world adventurer Nick sanders has set off on his final cirumnavigation of the globe, Parallel Worlds, and will be sending back exclusive video reports as he makes his way on the massive adventure. Check out the video below...
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The number of motoring offences dealt with by the police or traffic wardens involving motorcycles fell from 6000 in 2005, to 5400 in 2006, official statistics released today show. Figures in the Ministry of Justice’s Motoring Offences and Breath Statistics...
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Motorcyclist’s rights to ride on green lanes and byways in England could be in jeopardy, after public school Winchester College successfully overturned a court ruling that allowed motorised vehicles to use public paths on Twyford Down in Hampshire. The reversal...
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A video showing cars losing control and crashing as they approach a speed camera has mysteriously vanished from the BBC’s news website. The video, provided by Norfolk Safety Camera Partnership, appeared briefly last week in a story headlined “Crackdown on dangerous...
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Speed camera authorities claim the legal requirement to notify DVLA of vehicle colour changes does not apply to a sneaky new plain blue camera van. Derbyshire Police own up over sneaky camera van DVLA’s website shows the van, registration number...
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In episode 96 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show John Hopkins praises Kawasaki, British racing legend John Surtees is set to spearhead a new 125GP team and the Government admits road pricing for bikers is too difficult. Subscribe to this podcast...
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Workers at the Ineos oil refinery in Grangemouth have returned to work after a 48-hour strike, but it could still take up to a month for the facility to be fully re-opened. Government could bring in fuel rationing The oil...
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In episode 95 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show police warn bikers to keep their machines safe, workers at the Ineos oil refinery in Grangemouth return to work and Yamaha are satisfied with Valentino Rossi. Subscribe to this podcast with...
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The first ever International Custom Motorcycle Show took place at the weekend (April 25 - 27 2008) at Earls Court in London and thousands of visitors turned up to see the amazing custom motorcycles on display. Russell Mitchell of Exile...
MCN Daily 01/05/08: Your daily video motorcycle news
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In episode 97 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show a sneaky blue speed camera van is still registered as white, the number of motorcycle offences dealt with by police or traffic wardens fell in 2006 and Nicky Hayden admits his...
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