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What happened to the ES1?

Steve Farrell, 04 May 2013 10:00

Six years ago, this British design was going to be the future of superbikes. So where is it? The trouble with bold claims is they can come back to haunt you. If you say you’re making the fastest, lightest and best-ever handling motorcycle, for example, people might be forgiven for asking, six years later (five after an auspicious London show ...

MV Agusta Rivale spied testing

MCN, 10 April 2013 14:31

MV’s new 800cc inline three-cylinder Rivale has been spied testing on the roads around the Varese factory as the Italian firm gears up to launch the bike later this year. Two versions of the new 800cc machine were spied testing last week; both are very close to the show bikes first seen at the Milan motorcycle show in Italy in ...

New MCN March 6: Cal faster than Rossi

Liam Marsden, 05 March 2013 11:22

In this week's MCN, out March 6, we have all the news from the second MotoGP test at Sepang We remember Barry Sheene 10 years on, this week looking at Barry Sheene: the dad, with his daughter Sidonie Sheene. Also this week: MV Agusta Brutale 800 takes on the Triumph Speed Triple R and Ducati Streetfighter 848, the quarter-million-mile man and ...

The ten best and five worst biking royals

Phil West, 01 March 2013 13:00

You may be surprised to learn just how many royals past and present have come in to contact with bikes, be it good or bad. We list the best and worst. The best 1. Prince HarryIn the news this week having returned from his latest Afghan tour as an Apache pilot, there’s no doubting the Third-in-Line’s biking CV: DT125 then ...

Video: Kawasaki Z800 vs rivals

MCN, 06 February 2013 10:34

The naked middleweight sector is really hotting up, with new bikes from MV Agusta, Triumph and Kawasaki in 2013. We took the first Kawasaki Z800 to reach the UK and tested it on frozen roads against it's category rivals - the new Triumph Street Triple, Suzuki GSR750, Yamaha FZ8 and MV Agusta's Brutale 675.

New MCN February 6: Title Fight

MCN, 05 February 2013 10:09

In this week's MCN, out February 6th, we put the naked middleweights against each other in a world first road test. We have spy shots and a detailed analysis of Yamaha's new R1. Also this week: Living the dream - the biker's ultimate road trips! In sport: MotoGP heading to Wales, the exclusive unveiling of Ryan Farquhar's new team, and ...

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, ...

MV Agusta Brutale 800 first ride: "Instant grunt in any gear"

MCN, 29 November 2012 10:23

MV Agusta's new Brutale 800 is currently being put through its paces by MCN's Andy Downes in the south of France. These are his first riding impressions: "I've been riding it for about an hour and I've got to say this new incarnation of MV's triple is a hell of a motor: there's just instant grunt in any gear – ...

MV Agusta Brutale 800 launch

MCN, 29 November 2012 09:35

MCN is at the press launch of the new MV Agusta Brutale 800 in Cannes this morning. MCN's Andy Downes is just about to set off on a three hour test ride on the roads of the South of France and will report back later on what the 800cc inline three cylinder bike with 125bhp is like. MV Agusta hope ...

More detail breaks about the new middle Brutale

Richard Newland, 12 November 2012 15:17

MCN showed you the new Brutale last week, but we now have more detail about the new middleweight model. The 800 tips the scales at an impressive 167kg, while delivering a claimed 125bhp @ 11,600rpm, hitting the limiter at an indicated 13,000rpm, from the stroked F3 675 motor. Max torque is also impressive for an 800, achieving a claimed 81NM ...