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Picture gallery: 250cc trailies to Slovakia and back

Andy Davidson, 25 April 2013 13:55

The trusty 250cc trailie obediently sat at motorcycling's side for years. Ready, resilient, hard-wearing and undemanding, willing to shepherd new riders into the fold or accompany the experienced on adventures they wouldn't risk their pride and joy on. Its reward? Years of neglect by owners and manufacturers. Now, with motorcycling in greater need than ever, Honda – with its CRF250L ...

Would you answer a call while riding?

MCN, 22 April 2013 16:04

Bluetooth headsets for motorcycles are quick and easy to fit and use, many with voice activation as standard. But would you answer a call whilst riding? pollcomment

Ducati names new boss

Nathan Bellows, 18 April 2013 17:51

Ducati’s CEO Gabrielle Del Torchio is being replaced by Claudio Domenicali, it has been announced. Rumours emerged earlier this week suggesting Del Torchio was set to leave the firm. These were officially confirmed today. He is set to join the Italian airline company, Alitalia and will be replaced at Ducati by General Manager Domenicali. Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board ...

Are you interested by the TT Zero electric race?

MCN, 17 April 2013 11:34

Whether you like it or not, electric bikes will be part of the future of motorcycling and they're alreadyheld a couple of electric races at the TT. But is anyone bothered about the one lap electric race? pollcomment

Classic sixes – which would you rather have?

MCN, 17 April 2013 10:54

Inline sixes sound amazing and produce their power in an addictive way, but sadly there are few about. Which of the classic sixes would you rather have? pollcomment

Video: Shark Helmets Extreme Experiment

MCN, 15 April 2013 11:28

Shark helmets have unveiled a new video to show the claimed energy-absorbing properties of their new Speed-R and Race-R Pro Carbon helmets. Recreating a Netwon's Cradle device experiment (designed to show Newton's first law of motion), they show how much the new helmets disappate energy using... err.. stuntmen's heads!

Video: Valentino Rossi interview part 3

MCN, 07 April 2013 12:00

Last month at the Circuit of the Americas test MCN MotoGP reporter Matt Birt caught up with Valentino Rossi to discuss Ducati, Yamaha and the future. Check out part three of this exclusive three part interview! brightcove.createExperiences();

Video: Valentino Rossi interview part 2

MCN, 06 April 2013 12:00

Last month at the Circuit of the Americas test MCN MotoGP reporter Matt Birt caught up with Valentino Rossi to discuss Ducati, Yamaha and the future. Check out part two of this exclusive three part interview! brightcove.createExperiences();

Ewan becomes face of Guzzi

Phil West, 05 April 2013 09:14

Scottish Hollywood star Ewan McGregor is to star in a new advertising campaign for Moto Guzzi’s all-new California 1400. The star of Trainspotting, the Star Wars prequels, Moulin Rouge and TV’s Long Way Round is a lifelong bike – and particularly Moto Guzzi (he owns 10!) – fan and will star in a new television campaign called ‘My Bike, My ...

Prescott Bike Festival This Sunday

Rich Newland, 04 April 2013 10:05

The annual Prescott Bike Festival takes place this Sunday, 7th April, and promises to be an action packed day out for all the family, whilst supporting the National Association of Bloodbikes charity. The third annual event is the biggest yet, with more bike manufacturers and bike clubs involved, plus a large display of historic, modern and race bikes on display in ...