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New MCN November 7: Triumph Street Triple R first ride

Simon Patterson, 06 November 2012 10:05

In this week's MCN, out November 7, we exclusively test the new Triumph Street Triple R at its launch in Spain. We take a high tech tourer on the road and track to see if it can beat a full-on 80s superbike, and we look back on the beginnings of the World Superbike championship. Also this week, exclusive launch pics of ...

New MCN October 31: Acceleration Special

MCN, 30 October 2012 11:04

In this week's MCN, out October 24, we look at speed off the line with our acceleration special. We talk to top racers on technique, look at the kings of top end; drag racers, and have some quarter mile showdowns with surprising results! Also this week, we take a look at the insanity of super naked bikes, and test Suzuki v-twins ...

New MCN October 10: Japan's back!

Liam Marsden, 09 October 2012 10:04

In this week's MCN, out October 10, we have all the analysis from the Cologne Show, as Japanese manufacturers look to take the fight to the Europeans. Yamaha unveiled a three-cylinder engine which the say will be here within 12 months, while Suzuki took the covers off their V-Strom 1000 concept. Also in this week's MCN we take on the ...

New MCN September 12: Triumph Trophy world first ride

Liam Marsden, 11 September 2012 09:29

In this week's MCN, out September 12, we put the all-new Triumph Trophy 1200 through its paces, riding it from Sctoland to the Triumph factory in Hickley, Leicester. The original Trophy 1200 was the first bike out of the Hinckley factory in 1991, can the new Trophy 1200 live up to its name? We also ride the new Kawasaki Ninja 300 in ...

New MCN September 5: New bike special!

Liam Marsden, 04 September 2012 09:18

In this week's MCN, out September 5, we have a new bike special with new bikes from KTM, Kawasaki, BMW and more! We have the world's first test of the new 1190cc KTM Adventure and reveal Kawasaki's replacement for the Ninja 250 - the Ninja 300. Also in this week's issue we preview this weekend's Donington Park BSB round - ...

New MCN July 11: MV Agusta Brutale 675 first ride

Liam Marsden, 10 July 2012 09:25

In this week's MCN, out July 11, we ride the all-new MV Agusta Brutale 675 in Italy. The Brutale 675 is aimed squarely at Triumph's class-leading Street Triple, but can the Italian manufacturer compete with the Hinckley firm? Also this week we have an exclusive interview with racing greats Kenny Roberts and Wayne Gardner. MCN rides with Kevin Schwantz round ...

New MCN May 23: Stoner 'I quit' exclusive interview

Liam Marsden, 22 May 2012 09:57

In this week's MCN, out May 23, we prepare for the 2012 Isle of Man TT with a free TT preview. We speak to all the hopefuls, including John McGuinness, Guy Martin and Ian Hutchinson. We also have an inch-by-inch guide to the circuit from the racers themselves. We speak exclusively to Casey Stoner after the Aussie announced his plans ...

New MCN May 16: Honda V4 celebration

Liam Marsden, 15 May 2012 09:42

In this week's MCN, out May 16, we celebrate 30 years of the Honda V4.. We test iconic Honda V4s - the RC30, NR750 and RC45. We also test the new Honda VFR1200 against the outgoing model. Also this week, the new KTM Super Duke 1290 spied during testing. Plus we have all the news from an eventful and controversial ...

New MCN May 2: Norton V4 prepares for TT

Liam Marsden, 01 May 2012 10:22

In this week's MCN, out May 2, the Norton V4 undergoes shakedown tests with less than a month until the Isle of Man TT. We test the new BMW G650GS Sertao against the Yamaha XT660Z Tenere, Ross Noble's amazing biking year, the best and worst motorcycle song lyrics and stand-up wheelies: how hard can it be? Also this week, we have ...

New MCN April 18: Norton exclusive

Liam Marsden, 17 April 2012 09:52

This week we have exclusive news that Donington Park-based manufacturer Norton will compete in this year's Senior TT with an all-new v4. MCN has the exclusive inside story of how the bike was born. The new bike features a Spondon chassis, Ohlins suspension, carbon-fibre wheels and Brembo brakes. Also this week we ride James Ellison's CRT bike, McGuinness rides speedway, we discover Britain's ...