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If helmets weren’t compulsory would you still wear one?

MCN, 03 January 2013 11:13

Despite studies showing time and time again that helmets save lives, there is still a strong lobby, especially in the USA, who argue that the decision to wear one should be left to the rider and not imposed by law. Indeed, some states have repealed their mandatory helmet laws as recently as this year, with Michigan making helmets optional in April, ...

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New MCN January 2: Biking's Endangered Species

MCN, 02 January 2013 09:16

In this week's MCN, out January 2, we look back on the air-cooled bikes of yesteryear, as the death knell for them finally begins to ring. We have an exclusive interview with Kevin Schwantz where the Texan legend lets rip in famous style. Also this week: We look at the ultimate air-cooled bike, and we look at picking up a ...

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Vote for your MCN Man of the year

MCN, 02 January 2013 07:00

2012 was the year home-grown talent put the Great back into Britain with Cal Crutchlow, Tom Sykes, Danny Kent and Scott Redding enjoying major success on the world stage, and all four are leading candidates in MCN’s coveted Man of the Year competition. Coventry rider Crutchlow delivered a series of stunning performances in his second season in MotoGP, with the ...

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The rules: See and be seen

MCN, 28 December 2012 07:30

No one has to worry more about seeing high-speed objects than a fighter pilot. Closing speeds with other aircraft can be well over 1000mph. Any miscalculation, even for a fraction of a second, can be fatal. Group Captain John Sullivan is a Royal Air Force pilot with over 4000 hours’ flight experience, including in the 1991 Gulf War. Much of ...

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Win a Victory High-Ball!

MCN, 20 December 2012 10:30

You could win your very own Victory High-Ball worth £10,995. We have secured one of Victory’s most popular motorcycles to give away to one lucky reader! Powered by Victory’s thundering 106ci (1731cc) Freedom V-twin Motor, the Award winning High-Ball has become an instant classic of the bobber genre, whilst maintaining Victory’s commitment to innovative engineering and design. Its minimalist old ...

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New MCN December 19: 5-in-1 Bumper Issue!

MCN, 13 December 2012 09:36

Don't miss this week's 5-in-1 Christmas Special Motorcycle News, on sale 19th December! Featuring lots of competitions and free giveaways, including 12 pull-out posters, a free glossy calendar, and a 16-page Dakar companion! Also this week: All the usual MCN news, features, and regulars, including a world first test of Triumph's new Daytona 675! In sport: As well as our 16-page ...

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New MCN 12 December: Streets Ahead?

MCN, 11 December 2012 12:28

In this week's MCN, out December 12, we have the UK's first back to-back test of the 2013 model Triumph Street Triple against the bike it's replacing We also have the world-first test of the all new MV Agusta Brutale 800 - the best MV yet? Also this week: We talk to racing legend Luigi Taveri on Honda's first 5-pot, ...

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POLL: Why did you buy an adventure bike… really?

MCN, 13 November 2012 16:41

This year's Milan show has seen the release of a wide selection of adventure bikes, either updated or all-new models, from BMW, KTM, Aprilia, and Ducati among others. No doubt some of these bikes do huge distances every year, exploring the world on every surface imaginable. But just as many of them never venture anywhere more dangerous than the M25! ...

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Moto Morini back from the dead

MCN, 08 November 2012 15:10

Moto Morini, geting back on their feet from bankruptcy, have shunned this year's EICMA show, instead deciding to launch their 2013 in Milan at the same time. They haven't set the world on fire with the new range, which is mainly an update on their old bikes, but minor tweaks across the range - mainly aimed at improving reliability, it ...

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New MCN October 31: Acceleration Special

MCN, 30 October 2012 11:04

In this week's MCN, out October 24, we look at speed off the line with our acceleration special. We talk to top racers on technique, look at the kings of top end; drag racers, and have some quarter mile showdowns with surprising results! Also this week, we take a look at the insanity of super naked bikes, and test Suzuki v-twins ...

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