George White Motors, the UK’s leading motorcycle dealer group, has gone into administration this morning, MCN has learnt. Rumours of the closure began circulating early this morning with suggestions that staff at its dealerships in Swindon, Plymouth and Torbay had been made redundant. The shock news was then confirmed at around 11am to MCN by owner Steve Gannicott who said ...
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- 19 January 2012
We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 19,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week: ’79 Bultaco Frontera 360, £1999 Raspy Spanish two-stroke was a potent ‘70s enduro choice.We say: Feared and ...
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- 04 November 2011
Harley-Davidsons are ‘cooler’ than ever, according to a UK survey of the coolest consumer brands. The American icon placed third – up from sixth last year – in the annual list. Aston Martin came out top for the second year running followed by computer giant Apple. No other motorcycle brand made the top 20. "We’re thrilled that this is the ...
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- 28 September 2011
Whether you’re a 17-year-old-yoof or a 47-year-old-dad the dilemma’s the same: which learner sports 125 should you go for when on a budget? Sports 125s are the most popular choice for learners for their mix of image, fun and manageability, but few are lucky enough to have £4000 or more to buy the latest and greatest examples new. So what ...
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- 13 September 2011
We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 18,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week: ’82 Suzuki GS1000, £2750 Definitive late '70s Japanese superbike was among best handling of type.We say: An original (except ...
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- 02 September 2011
We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 18,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week: ’85 Honda XLV750R, £2000 V-twin shaftie was among first of ‘Paris-Dakar reps – rareWe say: Interesting and ...
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- 15 July 2011
We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week: ’02 Bimota YB11, £4000 EXUP-powered sports exotica was pinnacle of old Bimota’s outputWe say: Aging, admittedly, but ...
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- 01 July 2011
We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week: ’79 Honda CB750 LE, £3100 Special edition early twin cam CB built to mark 10th anniversary of original sohc ...
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- 06 May 2011
Valentino Rossi shows he’s more than capable off-road as well as on with this footage of the multiple world champ having fun trying out the dirt track bike, the Ouroboros Zaeta, developed by his dad, Graziano, and Paolo Chiaia. We’re not exactly sure how recent the film is but it seems to suggest that, despite Rossi’s shoulder injury, he shouldn’t ...
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- 28 February 2011
We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week: ’98 Yamaha R1, £3000 Classic R1s now rare and appreciating.We say: Still exciting, now timeless.Tel: 08719773081. View ...
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- 11 February 2011