Launched in 1955, MCN has been bringing its readers exclusive news stories about bikes for 60 years. Every week, MCN’s team of expert test riders & journalists will: • Review new and used motorcycles • Help bikers make the very best buying decisions • Provide the latest MotoGP and Superbikes news MCN is also famous for its unrivalled motorcycle sport news and insight. From the white-knuckle world of MotoGP to the elbow-clashing action of World Superbikes and British Superbikes, MCN gives the inside story. There are also thousands of motorcycles for sale in MCN. So if you’re thinking about buying a new machine there’s almost definitely a fantastic bargain waiting to be snapped up!
7 DAYS IN 60 SECONDS • Your whistle-stop tour of this week’s hottest stories
‘How much power do you really need?’
Malle head to Margate
Backing the Brits • Wigan-based Langen showcase new turbo concept and start crowd funding campaign
JUMP TO LIGHTSPEED
US brand’s new stealth cruiser • LiveWire launch Mulholland S2 model
Licence hope for new riders • MCN readers react to potential changes to ‘complex’ three-tier test system
‘Restricting power for two years is fine, but it should be lifted automatically’
CLIMBING THE LADDER
DEALS OF THE WEEK • MCN’s Nye Davis sniffs out bikes at the best prices
CVO hits the bagging area • Harley-Davidson release trio of CVO cruisers including the racing inspired Road Glide ST
Enfield’s new Icon
Theft alert for south-east • Cops urge bikers to be extra vigilant after January crime wave
Ready to go Overland
Air Ambulance flying again
All Stars extravaganza • Misano set to host another round of Aprilia action this summer
Super stealth tourer • Indian reveal new £22k blacked-out Super Chief Dark Horse
BUY IT NOW • Our used bike anorak reveals this week’s smartest buys
THE FIGHT AGAINST FAKE BIKE KIT • Our industry insider helps you steer clear of substandard safety gear
THIS WEEK’S HOT DEALS BARGAIN HUNTER • MCN product guru, Justin Hayzelden, hunts down this week’s hottest online bargains. Get them while you can!
NEW KIT JUST IN
Air con for your kit • Zerofit launch cooling new IceSkin with help from BSB’s Glenn Irwin
MCN NEXT WEEK
Keeping riders cool
Talk to the bike • Tired of pressing buttons? Kawasaki reveal new voice control technology
Talking point
MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered
YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST BIKE • A blast down memory lane
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Win a GSX-8R! • By simply grabbing yourself an insurance quote at MCN Compare you could become the proud owner of MCN’s Sportsbike of the Year, the sensational Suzuki GSX-8R
‘At Tochigi the Blade’s speedo hit 299kph, but the rev counter kept climbing’ • Former Honda chief development rider, ex-Honda Racing UK boss, and Bonhams specialist writes for MCN
LATEST FROM BONHAMS
HEAD TO UNIT7, LLANELLI ‘We’ve never looked back’ • How bikers have made this Llanelli spot their own
YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing
THIS WEEKEND
WHAT’S ON • YOUR GUIDE TO THIS WEEK’S BIKING EVENTS
MILEAGE HUNTERS • #R5K members chasing their riding goals
Beautiful simplicity • Watch out Enfield… new Honda GB350S delivers big retro thrills for just £3949
FEAST YOUR EYES
MCN VERDICT
Aero attack • Light updates keep BMW’s S1000RR at the sharp end of litre sportsbikes
MCN VERDICT
Taming the beast • What’s it really like living with the Panigale V4 S, Ducati’s most refined road sportsbike to date?
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