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In MCN this week: Ducati 848 Dark first ride

Chris Newbigging, 01 April 2010 14:58

Ducati is offering a cut-price version of its base model superbike for 2010, dubbed the 848 dark. It costs £700 less than the stock 848 despite sharing the same 849cc engine, steel trellis frame and high quality chassis parts. The only difference is a matt-black paint finish on the bodywork rather than the gloss white or red colours offered on ...

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Nelis-Bakker TL1000 ridden

Chris Newbigging, 26 March 2010 16:25

MCN has ridden Mathijn Nelis’ amazing Nelis-Bakker custom-framed streetfighter – and you can read all about it in the March 31 issue of MCN. The bike was built from the ground-up by Nelis under the watchful eye of his employer Nico Bakker, the ex-racer turned master frame builder, and is powered by a brand new Suzuki TL1000R engine. Nearly all ...

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BMW S1000RR annihilates competition on track

Chris Newbigging, 09 March 2010 10:23

As you predicted in our online poll, BMW’s stunningly fast S1000RR has defeated all eight of its major rivals on track, comfortably annihilating the competition from both Japan and Europe. Read the BMW S1000RR review Find a BMW S1000RR for sale MCN took part in the annual Masterbike test at the new Motorland circuit near Valencia, Spain, where all nine ...

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Shaw Harley-Davidson opens Speed and Custom shop

Chris Newbigging, 19 February 2010 09:23

Shaw Harley-Davidson in East Sussex has opened its new Speed and Custom shop for owners looking to modify their Hogs. Harley-Davidson's for sale The Lewes-based Harley main dealer says it's looking to give Harley buyers the VIP treatment when it comes to building the bike they want - genuine Harley-Davidson accessories and Roland Sands Design are part of the service ...

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2010 Enfield Woodsman: first ride

Chris Newbigging, 18 February 2010 16:43

The new Royal Enfield Woodsman gets the same fuel-injected unit construction motor as the Bullet EFI, complete with a five-speed gearbox, disc brake and electric start.       Find an Enfield for sale The bike evokes the style of the original 1955-1959 Woodsman with trail-style bars, a high-level exhaust, single seat, bash plate and luggage rack.   Read more Enfield bike reviews Predictably it’s ...

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Video: Battle of the R6: 2010 V 2009

Chris Newbigging, 10 February 2010 16:04

Yamaha says its new 2010 R6 has more midrange. But can you tell them apart? MCN 'Blind' tests them then, lets guest testers ride them to find out. Search for used R6 motorcycles on bikes for sale Get a insurance quote for an R6 http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid771491905http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=711881422 // By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and ...

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Best deals on 2008-2009 Yamaha R6s

Chris Newbigging, 09 February 2010 13:59

In the February 10 issue of MCN, we've tested the revised 2010 Yamaha R6 against the 2008-2009 model R6, in order to find out exactly what difference the new ECU and exhaust has made. Yamaha R6s for sale The older bike is very similar and still a good bike - so we've found a few examples of the older bike ...

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Harley-Davidson 48’s European debut at Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show

Chris Newbigging, 04 February 2010 11:26

Harley-Davidson’s new Sportster 48 has made its first public appearance outside the US at the Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show in London. The new bike was unveiled at the end of last month, and is based on the basic design of the Sportster 1200. The changes to create the stripped-back 48 consist of a wide 150-section front tyre with a ...

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2010 Yamaha SR400 first test

Chris Newbigging, 29 January 2010 17:19

Auto-By magazine in Japan has tested the new fuel-injected Yamaha SR400 for MCN – revealing it has lost none of its charm.   To clean the SR400’s emission for 2010 up Yamaha has replaced the carburettor with a fuel injection. It’s not a simple job though – a new exhaust with a catalyser and lambda sensor is also new (it’s slightly ...

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Take part in our 2010 Yamaha R6 test - now closed

Chris Newbigging, 28 January 2010 10:42

MCN is looking for readers to take part in the first test of the 2010-spec Yamaha R6 against the 2009 model.  Find a Yamaha R6 for sale The test will take place on Tuesday February 2 at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground in Leicestershire. You’ll get time on both bikes and your face in MCN, though you’ll also have to spend time ...

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