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Ace Cafe owner Mark Wilsmore has teamed up with leading custom motorcycle builder Nick Gale to rebuild 100 motorcycles to mark the 70th anniversary of the venue this year. The Ace Cafe Racers will be 'beautiful and represent the epitome...
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These are the first official pictures of BMW’s 2009 World Superbike (WSBK) contender, which was unveiled to a select group of journalists in Germany this morning. The motorcycle is named the S1000RR, and BMW plans to produce 1000 road-going versions...
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Short, low and sexy aren't words anyone would associate with Triumph's Rocket III but one off bike builder has managed it with this stunning Rocket powered machine. Commisioned by Bennets Insurance, the unnamed bike has six months of toil behind...
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Murry Walker might be best known for his commentary on Formula One racing, but his first love is motorcycling. MCN's news reporter Michael Carroll travelled to interview him about his latest book. Watch the video below to see Murray's opinions...
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A Honda CBR600F rider has caused uproar in the general press after posting a video on YouTube that shows the bike hitting close to 150mph on a dual carriageway in West Sussex. The nine-minute long film shows the rider consistently...
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Yamaha's XT660Z Tenere is aimed at riders who dream of adventuring to the end of the Tarmac and beyond. With long travel suspension, a huge 250 mile tank range and practical 'crash resistant' panels the Tenere is Tonka toy tough. The third...
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MCN Chief Road Tester Trevor Franklin is in Barcelona to get a first taste of the sauciest 250 sports bike in years, the Euro-spec, fuel-injected Kawasaki 250R Ninja. Here’s what he’s found out so far: “Kawasaki is billing the quarter...
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Protection specialist Knox is set to release their most technically advanced back protector yet, the Knox Aegis. Statistics show that 25% of critical motorcycle accidents affect the spine, but still a large proportion of motorcyclists choose not to wear a...
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This is the world exclusive first photo shoot for what could be the most stunning custom motorcycle of the year – Roger Allmond’s Triumph Rocket III. Commissioned by Bennetts Insurance, the unnamed machine retains only the standard engine and part of...
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In episode 85 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show MCN slings a leg over Kawasaki’s Ninja250R, Knox unveils its most advanced back-protector ever, and Jorge Lorenzo goes under the surgeon’s knife. Subscribe to this podcast with RSS Subscribe with iTunes...
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In episode 85 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show MCN slings a leg over Kawasaki’s Ninja250R, Knox unveils its most advanced back-protector ever, and Jorge Lorenzo goes under the surgeon’s knife. Subscribe to this podcast with RSS Subscribe with iTunes...
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This is the world exclusive first photo shoot for what could be the most stunning custom motorcycle of the year – Roger Allmond’s Triumph Rocket III. Commissioned by Bennetts Insurance, the unnamed machine retains only the standard engine and part of...
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Protection specialist Knox is set to release their most technically advanced back protector yet, the Knox Aegis. Statistics show that 25% of critical motorcycle accidents affect the spine, but still a large proportion of motorcyclists choose not to wear a...
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MCN Chief Road Tester Trevor Franklin is in Barcelona to get a first taste of the sauciest 250 sports bike in years, the Euro-spec, fuel-injected Kawasaki 250R Ninja. Here’s what he’s found out so far: “Kawasaki is billing the quarter...
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Here is my 17 year old Swedish Racebike. This is my little contribution to this eminent Webpage. Everything on the bike is handbuilt including the 60degree 964cc V-twin. The project started 1991. The complete weight of the bike is 214lbs....
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On 11 April I was following a Norfolk "Safety" Camera Van From Heathersett into Norwich (and yes he did exceed the 50 mph limit on the down hill bit of road leaving Heathersett). We then got into a traffic jam outside...
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Top Gear presenter and former MCN columnist Richard Hammond believes he was brought back to consciousness by his wife’s nagging. Richard Hammond takes to road on custom Harley Davidson Mindy Hammond, 42 shouted at him as if he had returned...
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Here is Derbyshire Plod's new secret weapon - photographed while I had a fag break on the Via Gellia. Actually that was just an excuse to get up close. Now, this looks like a blue Vauxhall Movano doesn't it? DVLA says otherwise....
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Motorcycle meeting spot Devils Bridge was the location for the launch of a safety initiative targeted at motorcyclists, by Cumbrian police yesterday. The force is looking to cut the number of accidents and serious injuries on its roads during the...
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Harley Davidson’s motorcycles have proven so popular in the Republic of Ireland that a third dealership is set to open within the space of a year of the firm first opening its doors in the country. Current dealer Waterford Harley...
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Our What’s On listings now show events by their date, making them easier to find. Click the links below to choose the listing for your area and find out what events are on near you this week. If you would...
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In episode 84 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show MCN’s editor, Marc Potter has been in Italy checking out Honda’s new CB1000R, we start the countdown to MCN Live at Butlins and Jorge Lorenzo is in heaven after his maiden...
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Japanese manufacturer Kawasaki is set to re-launch its European websites to make them easier to use. An updated user-interface is set to debut on April 18 in 17 countries throughout Europe. Kawasaki promises the new sites would offer a more...
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