Our MCN news team are in Cologne for the 2013 Intermot Cologne Bike Show, where 100s of members of the press are about to see new bikes being unveiled including the new BMW R1200GS, Triumph Street Triple, Kawasaki Z800 and Honda CB1100 among others. Keep checking back throughout the day as MCN updates the website with all the news.
- Motorcycle News
- New bikes
- 02 October 2012
Yamaha's revised FJR1300 tourer was accidentally leaked for a brief period yesterday. The bike doesn't show any major changes but it can be seen to have new side fairings, a slightly revised subframe and more up-to-date clocks, but the frame appears identical as does the engine and the rest of the major components. There is a rumour the FJR1300 will ...
- Motorcycle News
- New bikes
- 25 September 2012
Ducati MotoGP bikes raced by Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner will be auctioned off in Monaco on May 11 and 12; the first time bikes have been publicly sold by Ducati. Both machines are being sold directly by the Ducati Corse racing department and will be sold at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco alongside the huge privately owned Saltarelli Ducati ...
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- General news
- 12 March 2012
German car giant Audi has until mid-April to decide if it wants to buy Ducati as part of a exclusivity deal according to insiders. MCN sister title CAR magazine has revealed Audi (which is part of the massive Volkswagen Group) is likely to make the decision quite quickly and its thought the firm will pay just over £700million for the ...
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- General news
- 12 March 2012
The Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show has attracted a host of racing and biking celebrities on both of the first two days of the show at London’s Excel with many more scheduled for the rest of the weekend. The Revolution stunt show is running all weekend with multiple shows each day as racing legends Neil Hodgson, Chris Walker, John ...
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- General news
- 03 February 2012
BMW dealers across the country will be launching the new 2012 models in showrooms on February 4. All of the new 2012 models will be at most dealers including the new S1000RR superbike and four new GS models with customers able to book test rides and enter a competition to tour the Artic Circle. BMW states: “Most dealerships will be ...
- Motorcycle News
- New bikes
- 13 January 2012
Underneath this all-new exterior is a 1989 Yamaha XTZ750 Tenere that has been given a complete makeover by Italian firm GP Design. The bike has minimal changes to the bodywork apart from a complete respray and has been called Black Masai which mixes the older bike mechanicals with some modifications to the bodywork, a new front mudguard, some black painted ...
- Motorcycle News
- Custom & modified bikes
- 16 June 2011
We’ve got more than 14,000 bikes for sale at www.mcnbikesforsale.com with more ZXRs for sale than anywhere else. Not only are there so many bikes to choose from, with 1000s of bikes you’ll find nowhere else but everyone who buys a bike gets an exclusive buyers’ advice pack, theft check, seven-day warranty and breakdown cover. It’s not just thousands of ...
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- General news
- 09 June 2011
Knox Zero Outdry gloves, £130Miles covered/time: Three months/2000 miles What’s good: They are well built, look good and are waterproof. What’s not: These are described as all season gloves; they aren’t. Not unless you live in California anyway. I wore these Knox gloves on multiple occasions in very cold conditions (below 6°C) and they are simply nowhere near warm enough. ...
- Motorcycle Products
- Gloves
- 01 June 2011
Italian firm MV Agusta will put into production next week the first run of the recently revealed, 201bhp F4 RR Corsacorta superbike. The new F4 is the range-topping version of the F4 superbike given a complete makeover last year with the new £17,999 version packing the highest claimed power figure for a production superbike. A limited run of bikes are ...
- Motorcycle News
- New bikes
- 19 May 2011