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You Ask/You Answer: Wet weather confidence

MCN, 11 June 2013 19:00

"I really struggle with confidence when riding in the wet. This didn't used to be a problem because I'd only take the bike out in the dry, but I'm now using my bike to commute on, and every time it rains I'm just waiting for the front end to wash out and dump me on the road. How can I ...

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So, what now for Guy Martin's TT dreams?

MCN, 11 June 2013 16:34

Guy Martin went into his 2013 TT campaign with big hopes, still chasing that sought-after win, but left having barely made an impression, and with a best finish of 4th. So what now for the truck mechanic-cum-racer? Is it time to hang up the leathers and move on? Or has he still got a win left in him?  

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Adventure Bike Festival Competition

MCN Staff, 11 June 2013 16:32

The Adventure Bike Festival is kicking off its July event by giving two MCN readers a VIP ticket each worth £150.Set in the Welsh forests near Llandovery, the new event is aimed specifically at adventure, trail and enduro bike enthusiasts with an emphasis on riding. The ABF promises a trail for everyone from easy routes for big adventure bikes to ...

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New Yamaha MT-09 850cc triple breaks cover

Rich Newland, 11 June 2013 15:10

An all-new 850cc street-focused triple for just £6799? Meet the future of Yamaha… Yamaha have released details of one of their most important new bikes in decades, the MT-09. It’s an all-new naked middleweight designed specifically for the European market with a brand-new 850cc transverse three-cylinder engine, upright riding position, distinctive styling – and a hugely attractive price tag of ...

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New MCN June 12: McGuinness The Master

MCN, 11 June 2013 14:00

In this week's MCN, out June 12, we have the round-up of TT fortnight, with all the latest news. McGuinness takes maybe his greatest win ever, as the old master proves he's still fast. Also this week: We have an exclusive on Yamaha's new 850cc triple and we test BMW's F800GS Adventure. In sport: As well as all the latest ...

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Staff Blog: Please don't kill me

Tony Hoare, 11 June 2013 11:43

Well that was the scariest, most bum-puckery, head-duckery moment I’ve had since I got back on a bike in the Spring. Casually riding south on the A1, thinking about whether to make one more overtake before reaching the exit that leads to the MCN office. Yes, there’s loads of room to pass a dawdling Audi. Check mirror, indicate, aim just ...

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Best bikes for under £5k: 2003-2012 KTM Adventure

MCN, 11 June 2013 08:30

What was it like then?The 950 Adventure has a pedigree other bikes in the class can only dream of. Originally designed to race in the Dakar, the road-going version made it onto the streets in 2003 with a carbureted 942cc motor. Instead of being a cumbersome overweight adventure bike with only minimal off-road credentials – this bike was different. Lively, ...

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Staff Blog: Not so naked now

Andy Davidson, 10 June 2013 17:02

I have finally fitted a screen from German firm MRA. The aftermarket plastic is not specifically designed for the Z800 but is a racing screen built for newer, aggressively-styled naked bikes. I fitted the screen in about 15 minutes with an Allen key and a screwdriver in the office car park. Everything smoothly slotted into place and the shield looks ...

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Suzuki GSX-R600 owners wanted

Alison Silcox, 10 June 2013 12:59

MCN is looking for Suzuki GSX-R600 owners for an upcoming feature. We're specifically looking for owners of the Suzuki GSX-R600 and in particular the 2001-2005, 2006-2010 and 2011- current model. We'll be using the information to help with our article and there may be a chance you get featured in the paper. Just fill out the information below and email it ...

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Staff Blog: Barely a sign of 6000 miles ridden

Andy Downes, 10 June 2013 11:59

The odometer clicked through 6000 miles on the Multistrada 1200 S Touring on the way to work this morning and in light of this approaching milestone I spent three hours giving the bike a deep clean over the weekend.After riding to Italy in the dry two weeks ago but then riding almost all 1100miles home in lashing rain the bike ...

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