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Check points after buying a second hand bike

MCN, 16 May 2013 15:31

You’ve done all the necessary checks, handed over your cash, found the best insurance deal through MCN Compare (and claimed your free T-shirt!*) and now you own a brand new (to you) second hand bike. What’s the first thing you should do? Take it out for a thrash? Before you do, spend a few minutes giving it a quick safety ...

Video: Dougie Lampkin visits Red Bull Racing

MCN, 30 April 2013 14:05

12-time world trials champion Dougie Lampkin recently visited Red Bull Racing headquarters in Milton Keynes, because when someone gives you the opportunity to use a multi-million pound F1 winning car as a trials obstacle, you take it!

Smaller injury pay-outs for riders

MCN, 29 April 2013 07:00

Motorcyclists will get smaller pay-outs for injury claims because of new  legislation introduced last week,  according to a solicitor. Personal injury solicitor Ed Fletcher says compensation will be slashed following a ban on so-called referral fees, paid by law firms for details of people who might want to make a claim. Before the ban was introduced on April 1, lawyers ...

How do you react to being asked to remove your helmet at a petrol station?

MCN, 22 April 2013 15:22

It’s cold, fingers are numb, the sun is setting and there’s still twenty frosty miles left before the warmth of home. But first it’s time for petrol: pull up at the station, unhook the nozzle and the digits won’t budge. A puzzled look at the attendant is met with a tannoy announcement: “Can you remove your helmet please”. pollcomment

Designer Terblanche joins Confederate

MCN, 11 April 2013 09:54

Famous motorcycle designer Pierre Terblanche has joined American bike firm Confederate in a three-year contract and he has already moved from Italy to America. Terblanche is best-known for his work while he was the chief designer at Ducati when he penned the Ducati 999, Hypermotard, original Multistrada 1100 and the Sport Classic range along with the iconic Supermono. Since then ...

What's stopping you buying a new bike in 2013?

MCN, 03 April 2013 11:42

What's stopping you buying a new bike in 2013? pollcomment

This year, my bike will cover...

MCN, 20 March 2013 16:00

It's the start of the biking season for most - a time to get back on two wheels. But how many two wheel miles will you cover this year? Have you got thousands already done, or will your pride and joy only cover a few hundred?

The UK's most exciting track is...

MCN, 20 March 2013 11:44

Be it the swooping curves of Paddock Hill Bend of Brands Hatch, Donington's Craner Curves, or the infamous Mountain at Cadwell Park, there's no lack of exciting circuits in the UK. But which one is the king of them all?

Honda CBR600 used bike guide

MCN, 13 March 2013 07:30

In 1987 Honda unveiled the very first CBR600F, a machine that 26 years later is still going strong, although thankfully without the ‘jelly-mould’ fairing… Standing for City Bike Racing, the CBR was Honda’s 600 contender, delivering class topping performance that eclipsed the competition. Hondas for sale In fact it was more than that, the CBR was a revolutionary bike and ...

Would you buy a retro bike?

MCN, 12 March 2013 15:53

Honda's CB1100 (in this week's MCN, 13 March) is a proper slice of retro heaven, blending the styling of Honda's iconic nakeds of the Seventies, with the benefits of modern reliability. But what would you rather own?