MCN has two exclusive spies in the latest edition, out Wednesday, December 13.

The new Aprilia V4 superbike has been spotted on a track test in Italy. The eagerly awaited bike has been seen as what they call a Zero prototype. This shows ideas for the frame with an RSV fairing.

Also spotted is Triumph’s Harley-beater. The new British-built 1500cc twin has been spotted near their Hinkley base. The bike is is expected to be seen in the showroom in Autumn 2007.
  

The highlights:

• Sneaky speed rule change could earn authorities an extra £7m
• Illegal car pillars risk lives
• Senior staff quit BMF
• First ride on the Cagiva Mito XT600
• Nicly Hayden feels the threat from team-mate Dani Pedrosa