MCN's online shop has a fantastic deal this week – we're offering a set of throwover panniers for £56.99, with a free tax disc holder. The Tech 7 Evo panniers are made from sturdy textile and feature rubberized carry handles and waterproof zips. To take advantage of this special offer, click here.
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- 01 June 2011
We're excited to be in a position to offer the very latest Valentino Rosi limited edition AGV helmet exclusively to MCN reader, at just £499.99,it's £50 less than the usual price of a Rossi limited edition lid. Only 75 examples will be coming to the UK and you won't find them in shops or any internet stores. Of the 75 ...
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- Helmets
- 13 May 2011
Recent news that the Thomas Sport Group has become a casualty of a deepening recession does not affect the fortunes of BKS (Made to Measure) Ltd. The Thomas Group is parent to the Motrax, Frank Thomas and BKS off-the-peg brands, and has been in administration since late-January. In 2008 the brand name rights to the BKS name were bought by ...
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- Leathers, jackets & suits
- 04 February 2011
Beat the cold weather with this exclusive offer from MCN and mickbyrne.co.uk. Click here to buy The Urban undersuit was £49.99 but is now only £19.99 with free delivery (while stocks last). The suit is a lightweight Polylight base layer with thermal properties that mean it helps keep you hot in winter and cool in summer. It's easy to wash and ...
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- Leathers, jackets & suits
- 12 January 2011
Q. I have a 1999 Suzuki Bandit 1200 which has gone through three different chains so far. The most recent chain, fitted in April 2010, was an SGX Gold X-ring and it looks ready to snap any time now. Save cash on motorcycle chains The bike is my commuter, so it’s not ridden hard. I’ve run a laser pen down ...
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- 13 December 2010
Q. I’ve heard some track day veterans commenting on how their tyres have “bloomed”. What are they on about?Jamie Spencer, email A. “Bloom” is tyre-speak for when an ingredient in the rubber migrates to the surface. You see the same effect on chocolate when it’s been kept for a while with those white-deposits on your Dairy Millk. Save cash on motorcycle ...
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- Tyres
- 07 December 2010
Good news for year-round commuters - Keis Apparel has 100 of last year's X4 heated bodywarmers still in stock. The X4 normally retails at £89.99, but Keis are offering them for £79.99 with a free controllers worth £29.99. MCN snapper Ian Jubb said: "Of all the cold weather kit I have this has to be the single best investment." Contact www.motohaus.com
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- 09 November 2010
Looking for a slightly different christmas gift for bike-mad friends or family? Dean Foster is a freelance cartoonist who - because he's a biker himself - specialises in turning riders and their motorcycles in to stylish hi-res caricatures. You send him a picture of you and your bike, he sends you back a high quality digital version of the portrait, ...
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- 27 October 2010
Q. I'm about to replace the Bridgestone 023s on my 59-reg Bandit 1250S with another set of 023s as they suit me fine. Save cash on motorcycle tyres I do 5-6000 miles a year and I wondered whether I should use the GT versions or not?Charles Rastan, Twickenham A. The standard versions are best on this bike. The GT versions are ...
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- 30 June 2010
Our man recently headed out to the back roads of Sicily for the launch of Metzeler's new sports-touring tyre, the Roadtec Interact Z8. Here are his test notes... Save cash on motorcycle tyres Name: Metzeler Roadtec Interact Z8Designed for: Sports tourers and naked bikesWhat’s its USP? Interact technology allows for high grip with impressive wear levels while providing a cushioned ...
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- 29 June 2010