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MCN

Mar 05 2025
Magazine

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

‘Spring is here and bikes are out in force’

Italians set for spring

Back in the game • KTM to restart production in Austria following approval of €750 million restructuring plan

If KTM build it, will customers come?

HOW THE CRISIS UNFOLDED

Call for action on licences • MPs agree changes are needed as bike industry bosses gather in the capital

Triumph top 134k sales • Brit brand celebrate eclipsing 100,000 sales for the first time

Bikers to Beaulieu

DEALS OF THE WEEK • MCN's Nye Davis sniffs out bikes at the best prices

Supercharged in the desert

Buells by the beach • US firm bring the big guns to Daytona with all-new Super Cruiser

SAMMY HITS TRIPLE TOP

Brough set to top £350k • SS100 leads roster of classic lots at Spring Sale

Triumph sign rally champ • Dakar winner brings off-road expertise to Hinckley-based development team

Valentino's new motor

Bag a super Speed Triple

Three ‘peds to take on three peaks

Next-gen adventures • £3299 Morbidelli T125X opens up all-terrain exploring to all

BUY IT NOW • Our used bike anorak reveals this week's smartest buys

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!

THE FIGHT AGAINST FAKE BIKE KIT • Our industry insider helps you steer clear of substandard safety gear

NEW KIT JUST IN

Intelligent design • Sena Phantom smart helmet gets front and rear lighting plus AI-based audio control

MCN NEXT WEEK

Trackdays return to Silverstone… • …but in limited numbers, priced at £329

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST BIKE • A blast down memory lane

MCN

JENNY TINMOUTH • Former BSB racer, and Guinness World Record holder in MCN every month

THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY…

HEAD TO TATTERSHALL PICNIC SITE, LINCOLN ‘Grab a great bacon buttie’ • Wolds café gears up for the new riding season

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

THIS WEEK

WHAT'S ON • YOUR GUIDE TO THIS WEEK'S BIKING EVENTS

MILEAGE HUNTERS • #R5K members chasing their riding goals

GET INVOLVED AND RIDE MORE IN 2025 • You can still become an R5k member – simply ride your bike and tell people about it!

Getting ahead • Part 3 Being a pass-master is a critical riding skill that bikers often get wrong. So how do you become a seamless overtaking ace?

THREE GOLDEN TIPS FOR SAFER OVERTAKING

THE OTHER VIDEOS IN THE SERIES… • Make sure you don't miss an episode by heading to bikertek.co.uk

IT'S NEW BUT IS IT WORTH IT? Dirty and cheap • CFMoto's £7999 800MT-X undercuts rivals on price without compromising spec or performance

FEAST YOUR EYES

MCN VERDICT

The simple life • Amidst a sea...

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English