We take a look at some of the best classic Yamahas on offer at mcnbikesforsale.com. Read more modern classics news and features ’80 Yamaha XT250, £950 Four-stroke single trailie less celebrated than stoker or 500 siblings.We say: Slower and less useful too, but still cute and cheap. View the full ad Get a Yamaha motorcycle insurance quote ’80 Yamaha ...
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- 02 December 2011
To celebrate this week’s first ride of the new 20th anniversary 2012 Honda Fireblade we’ve been looking for the best Fireblades on MCN Bikeshop – here are a few of the best Read more modern classics news and features ’93 Honda CBR900RR FireBlade, £2995 The bike that changed it all. Original blade now becoming collectableWe say: ...
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- 29 November 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: ’77 Ducati 860 GTS, £2500 Bevel-drive roadster/tourer shared much with SS but lacks same cache.We say: Decent ...
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- 14 October 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: ’92 Cagiva Elefant 900, £2750 Limited edition, Ohlins-equipped version of Ducati-powered adventure bikeWe say: Rare, hi-spec, good ...
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- 16 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: ’78 Honda CB400 Four, £1500‘Baby superbike’ four is definitive starter classic.We say: Prices on the rise so ...
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- 08 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 TS250ER, £1499 Biggest version of ER trailie series is most useful… and collectableWe say: Clean, ...
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- 29 July 2011
Eight works motocross machines plus a large quantity of spares and tools were stolen when the race workshop of CCM Racing was broken into this week. Thieves struck at the base in Bracknell on Tuesday evening (June 14) using oxy acetylene equipment to cut through barriers and steel shutters. The alarm system was immobilized and a team transporter that was ...
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- 16 June 2011
Holeshot-grabbing ‘launch control’ comes to the motocross world for the first time next year following this week’s unveiling of Kawasaki’s new 2012 KX450F. The new open class or ‘MX1’ bike uses a sophisticated engine map which reduces the chances of rear wheel spin when starting in low-grip conditions. It also, like many modern road machines, features three-way switchable engine maps, ...
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- 19 May 2011
She might be currently banned from driving but that hasn’t stopped controversial glamour model Jordan, AKA Katie Price, taking delivery of this, um, distinctive 125cc scooter. The pink machine has even been sprayed up with the 32-year-old’s equestrian crest on the side. The £849 bike, called apparently the ‘Tommy Scooter’ (and, no, we hadn’t heard of it either) was supplied ...
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- 04 March 2011
Ducati seem to have no equal when it comes to getting its bikes into the latest Hollywood blockbuster. The latest evidence is this week’s hot teen-scream release, ‘I am Number Four’ which features female lead Teresa Palmer trying to escape the baddies (or something) aboard a Ducati 848. Doesn’t she look nice aboard it, too? Almost as nice, in fact, ...
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- 25 February 2011