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Bike Chooser: Sub-£4000 all-rounder

Chris Dabbs, 29 March 2013 19:00

"I’m looking for a used bike under £4000 that can do a bit of everything, commute and a long weekend away with the missus. If it's already got a top box or Givi rack even better."Chris Icke, Nottingham The One to BuyKawasaki Versys 650£2899-£6999 Chris has only been riding for a year so he’s going to need a rider-friendly bike ...

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Motorcyclists not to blame in most accidents

Andy Downes, 29 March 2013 18:00

New data from more than 1600 motorcycle accident last year have shown 80% of accidents were caused by other road users; a fact that flies in the face of controversial BBC programme ‘How Safe are Britain’s Roads?’ shown last year. The BBC show claimed ‘loss of control on a bend’ was the main cause of motorcycle accidents but of the ...

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Video: Aprilia Caponord First Ride

MCN, 28 March 2013 18:00

MCN take the Aprilia Caponord 1200 out for a ride across rain-soaked Sardinia to see how it compares with it's new rivals. the BMW R1200GS, the Triumph Tiger Sport and the KTM Adventure 1190. brightcove.createExperiences();

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Health and safety consultant in court over fatal hit-and-run

Steve Farrell, 28 March 2013 14:16

A health and safety consultant has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a 16-year-old motorcyclist in a hit-and-run. Brian Hampton, 58, faces a string of charges including causing death by careless driving, driving while disqualified, driving without insurance, failing to stop at an accident and failing to report an accident. He pleaded not guilty to causing death ...

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Less than 30 left: Ducati 888

MCN, 25 March 2013 16:00

The Ducati 888 was always a desirable bike but according to DfT statistics there are just 13 licenced for use in the UK or on a SORN. The Ducati 888 was the result of evolving the 851 superbike in the fiercely competitive World Superbike series but it took a couple of years after the racing machines went up to 888cc ...

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KTM shows electric scooter concept

Andy Downes, 22 March 2013 09:33

KTM has today unveiled a new electric scooter concept called the E-SPEED at the Tokyo motor show in Japan; a move that sees the Austrian firm preparing to move into a completely new market segment. The scooter concept weighs 140kg has a 50mph top speed and nearly 40mile range on a full charge and takes just two hours to full ...

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Insurance Tips: Get the best insurance deal

MCN Staff, 22 March 2013 09:27

Obviously choosing an older, less valuable and slower motorcycle will mean paying less to insurer it. But according to MCE Insurance, one of the brokers available through MCN Compare, there are other ways to save. Get training. Completing an advanced riding course will often qualify you for an insurance discount.   Get a multi-bike policy. If you’re buying a second ...

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Ducati Panigale 1199R First Ride

Michael Neeves, 20 March 2013 09:17

We’re here at the new Circuit of the Americas MotoGP track in Austin, Texas, riding Ducati’s new £26,550 1199 Panigale R. Apart from dripping in sexy carbon fibre, a taller racing screen, racing seat, a Ducati Corse paintjob and ABS, race exhaust and a datalogger as standard, this homologation special has engine and chassis tweaks, specifically designed for racing. During ...

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New MCN March 20: The Rossi interview

Liam Marsden, 19 March 2013 09:48

In this week's MCN, out March 20, we have an exclusive interview with Valentino Rossi ahead of his first race back at Yamaha. Rossi reveals what it was really like at Ducati, his thoughts on fatherhood and what he would have done if he had not been able to return to Yamaha. Also this week: We ride the new Aprilia ...

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Metzeler to provide free TT camping

Simon Patterson, 18 March 2013 14:02

Metzeler are set to provide free camping at the 2013 Isle of Man TT as part of their 150th anniversary celebrations. The Metzeler Village at the National Sports Centre in Douglas will provide free tents and camping beds for up to 300 Metzeler customers. The campsite, containing tents, beds, showers, secure storage, wifi and charging stations, can be pre-booked now ...

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