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Live from the launch of the 2010 BMW R1200RT

Marc Potter, 19 January 2010 08:26

The new BMW R1200RT is gunning for the title of best tourer, and we're in Spain at the bike's launch to see if the bike's updated engine lives upto BMW's hype. For 2010, the UK's best-selling tourer gets a new 110bhp twin-cam motor putting out 110bhp, and new electronic suspension (ESA2) which allows the rider to adjust damping and spring ...

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Aprilia, Moto Guzzi and Derbi confirm for the Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show

Marc Potter, 06 January 2010 09:05

The Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show will have more major bike manufacturers represented than any other bike show in the country.  Aprilia, Moto Guzzi and Derbi are the latest manufacturers to confirm their attendance at London's biggest motorcycle show, along with the Piaggio group¹s scooter brands, Vespa, Aprilia, Piaggio and Gilera. Exact bikes are yet to be confirmed but Piaggio's Phil ...

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Ossa to launch new bike!

Marc Potter, 30 October 2009 17:20

Legendary Spanish Trials manufacturer Ossa will be back with an all-new motorcycle called the TR280i. The bike will be first shown at the Milan motorcycle show on Tuesday November 10.It’s the first time the Spanish motorcycle manufacturer has built a motorcycle since it went bust in 1982. The Spanish firm, made famous for its trail and trials bike also won ...

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2010 Ducati Multistrada squares up against GS

Marc Potter, 14 October 2009 08:10

These latest exclusive pictures of Ducati’s new 2010 Multistrada show the Italian firm is going straight after sales of BMW’s R1200GS. The extreme test conducted on a motocross track was spotted by one of MCN’s spy snappers and shows the new 1098-powered Multistrada being endurance tested in Italy. The bike was getting at least six feet of air over some of ...

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Video: Yamaha spoof featuring MotoGP stars

Marc Potter, 02 September 2009 10:10

Yamaha MotoGP stars Valentino Rossi, James Toseland, Colin Edwards and Jorge Lorenzo appear in this new Yamaha spoof video. Find a Yamaha for sale Read Yamaha bike reviews The film was made in anticipation of next week’s launch of the new YZ450F motocross bike. It shows Rossi asking James “Bubba” Stewart if the bike runs on Espresso, and Colin Edwards asking if ...

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First pictures of S1000RR in race team colours

Marc Potter, 07 August 2009 08:06

These are the first pictures of BMW’s official new S1000RR in race team colours.The new bike is the exact replica of the one raced by Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus in the  World Superbike championship. This bike is the top-spec model in the S1000RR's line-up. Expect to see three options available, a standard bike, a model with the full electronics package ...

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Video: BMW R1200GS Adventure longterm test report

Marc Potter, 31 July 2009 16:49

MCN Editor Marc Potter has clocked up 5500 trouble free miles on his long term test BMW R1200GS. Here’s a short video review of the bike in action showing it’s more than capable of anything Potter can throw at it.   Read the BMW R1200GS Adventure review Find a BMW R1200GS Adventure for sale   Zoom & Watch more videos ...

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Marc Potter blog: The Ducati Desmosedici day was amazing!

Marc Potter, 01 July 2009 16:32

Rode a Ducati Desmosedici RR for the first time at Donington Park yesterday, and it was more like riding in a one-make championship. As (mostly) rich blokes prepared to ride their £42k motorbikes around Donington Park, I sneaked a ride on one owned by Ducati Wolverhampton. I’ve ridden more powerful road bikes, but none with the chassis, feel and agility ...

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UK Exclusive: New Honda V4 spied in action

Marc Potter, 24 June 2009 21:21

The Honda V4 VFR1200F has been spied in action just a day after the first pictures of the finished motorcycle appeared in MCN. The pictures show a Japanese test rider completing final hot-weather testing in the USA, and except for a couple of detail changes, the 2010 motorcycle is exactly the same as the bike pictured in this week's paper. New ...

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2009 Yamaha R1 Rossi Replica

Marc Potter, 19 June 2009 17:45

Yamaha has released a £2000 sprayed panel kit for the new Yamaha R1 which turns it into a full Rossi-style Fiat Yamaha replica. The Team Replica body kit comes fully prepared and ready to fit and includes full fairing, tank, seat-unit and front/rear mudguards with an additional sticker kit included for the swing-arm. It looks great but costs £1999.99 and is available ...

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