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Poll: Would you buy the Roehr 1250 superbike?

James Keen, 05 August 2009 11:26

In this week's MCN, Adam Child tests the new supercharged Harley-engined superbike from Roehr. It's dripping with quality parts, hence the £36,500 price tag - but would you buy one? Have your say in our online poll. It's not hard to see where your money goes. The Roehr features a 1250cc V-Rod lump, Marchesini wheels, Ohlins suspension, Brembo brakes and Akrapovic ...

Win a trip to the official Honda V4 press launch

James Keen, 03 August 2009 11:04

Honda are offering you the chance to be among the first in the world to ride their new V4 motorcycle. Enter the competition now The winner of the competition will be flown out to the official press launch of the new Honda V4. They'll be put up in a 5-star hotel for 3 nights and get to test ride the new Honda V4 alongside the ...

New Aprilia Tuono V4 spotted testing

James Keen, 23 July 2009 12:25

The new Aprilia Tuono V4, the naked version of the Aprilia RSV4, has been spotted testing at the Mugello circuit in Italy. Read the Aprilia RSV4 Factory review Video: Aprilia RSV4 ridden on the road The new Aprilia Tuono and the Aprilia RSV4 R - the base model to the more expensive RSV4 Factory - were both being tested. Both models are based on the ...

Test ride a Triumph Thunderbird this weekend

James Keen, 08 July 2009 14:21

You can test ride the new Triumph Thunderbird this weekend at participating dealerships. Triumph Thunderbird launch centre On Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 July, Triumph is inviting British riders to "find out how a design that oozes cruise from every slope, contour and chrome-soaked component can deliver class-leading handling and torque." Triumph Thunderbird - first ride report The Triumph Thunderbird ...

Video: Two-wheel drive Yamaha R1 teaser

James Keen, 23 June 2009 15:49

See this Yamaha R1 spin both its wheels up on paddock stands to demonstrate its two-wheel drive system. You’ll be able to see more footage next week and read all about it in the 1 July issue of MCN, when we take it out of the hanger and ride it to its limit at a secret Ohlins track test. ...

BMW S1000RR officially unveiled

James Keen, 09 May 2009 15:48

BMW have officially revealed their new S1000RR at the Monza WSB round in Italy. MCN's Phil West is at the unveiling and has sent back initial images and details on the new machine. BMW have announced that the new bike makes a whopping 193bhp. The S1000RR is also set to feature four-stage ABS and race-derived traction control. Video: BMW S1000RR walk-around WSB star says road ...

Poll: Would you ride an electric bike?

James Keen, 21 April 2009 13:02

MCN wants to find out what British bikers think about the issues facing motorcycling today. That's why from now on we'll be running weekly polls to gather your opinions on all aspects of biking. This week's question is: Would you ride an electric bike? Would you ride an electric bike? ( online surveys) The results of these polls will appear ...

Video: Aprilia RSV4 promo video

James Keen, 03 April 2009 11:28

Aprilia have released this classy promotional video to coincide with the world launch of the new Aprilia RSV4. Visit the Aprilia RSV4 launch centre Read the world first ride report on the Aprilia RSV4 Check out next week's MCN for the full Aprilia RSV4 test report, on sale April 8.

Poll: Would you swap your sports bike for a KTM 990 SMT?

James Keen, 25 March 2009 09:04

MCN wants to find out what British bikers think about the issues facing motorcycling today. That's why from now on we'll be running weekly polls to gather your opinions on all aspects of biking. This week's questions is: Would you swap your sports bike for a KTM 990 SMT? Video: KTM SMT first ride The KTM SMT is possibly the ...

Norton Commando 961 gallery

James Keen, 13 March 2009 13:04

In this week's MCN, Phil West rides the new Norton Commando. Here's a selection of pictures of the bike that we didn't have space for in the paper. Watch the video of the Norton Commando 961 The new Commando features top notch cycle parts such as brembo brakes, ohlins suspension and light-weight carbon fibre wheels. The design chief, Simon Skinner, ...