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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R feedback

Andy Davidson, 21 May 2013 15:41

Four ZX-10R owners will get the chance to tell Japanese designers what future models should be like in an offer exclusive to MCN readers. Owners of 2011 and 2012 versions of the Kawasaki Ninja model are being asked about their ownership experience and what they would like to see in future model developments at two evening seminars being held in ...

John Surtees supports Fun Day

Andy Davidson, 20 May 2013 14:55

Motorsport legend John Surtees OBE will be supporting the Edenbridge Fun Day this Bank holiday weekend. Surtees, the only person to have won world championships on both two and four wheels will join the event in celebration of his achievements on May 27. Held in Surtees’ home town, the special event will feature static displays and a parade of rare ...

Picture gallery: 250cc trailies to Slovakia and back

Andy Davidson, 25 April 2013 13:55

The trusty 250cc trailie obediently sat at motorcycling's side for years. Ready, resilient, hard-wearing and undemanding, willing to shepherd new riders into the fold or accompany the experienced on adventures they wouldn't risk their pride and joy on. Its reward? Years of neglect by owners and manufacturers. Now, with motorcycling in greater need than ever, Honda – with its CRF250L ...

Ever held on to a piece of kit too long?

Andy Davidson, 02 February 2013 17:00

In the Anatolian mountains of Turkey the summer sun burns so hot that it cracks the Tarmac. To ride in full biking gear is bordering on suicide, and you find yourself resorting to just a pair of shorts, a t-shirt and an old pair of boots. Wearing a helmet can feel like sticking your head in a microwave, so instead ...

The rules: Sports bike adventure travel

Andy Davidson, 23 January 2013 12:00

More often than not, when the magical words adventure motorcycling are thrown into pub conversation, images of a pannier clad dusty GS equipped with dual tyres spring to mind. The adventure bike is universally assumed by all as the weapon of choice for intrepid over-landers, a wise choice for such an arduous task. That is with the exception of Dutchman ...

Vote for your Bike Shop Star of the month

Andy Davidson, 19 December 2012 15:45

MCN are on the look-out for men and women in the motorcycle trade who have gone that extra mile, just for you. Whether your local mechanic performed exceptional work on your beloved bike, a salesman guided you away from a dodgy machine or a dealer principle gave you an unbeatable price, we want to know about it. To kick this ...

Uni students go for TT

Andy Davidson, 10 September 2012 16:28

Four engineering students plan to design, build and race a Moto2 specification GP bike in the Senior class at the 2013 Isle of Man TT. Nick Castledine, Niall Shimmin, Aden Shawfrost and Jonny Elliott are undertaking the project as part of their Master’s degrees at Huddersfield University. Inspired by British chassis constructors FTR Moto running their M210 at the 2010 ...

BMW launches e Scooter at London Olympics

Andy Davidson, 27 July 2012 18:58

BMW has unveiled the new C Evolution electric scooter as an alternative to the BMW C600 Sport and C650 GT. The new BMW promises 14bhp of continuous output and 46bhp peak output. The top speed is electronically limited to 74mph and has a range of 60 miles due to a large battery capacity. The battery is charged via the ...

Chaz Davies exhibition in home town Presteigne

Andy Davidson, 10 July 2012 13:15

A museum is celebrating World Superbike racer, Chaz Davies’ career in his home town of Presteigne, Wales. Davies recently grabbed his first WSB podium finish onboard his ParkinGo Aprilia RSV4, beating Biaggi at Aragon. At 14-years-old, Davies became the youngest winner of a British Championship race at Thruxton. In 2003 he became the youngest rider to score World Championship points ...

HRC to hold Marco Simoncelli presentation

Andy Davidson, 09 July 2012 16:14

Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) are holding a special presentation in honour of Marco Simoncelli this weekend. Simoncelli’s father, Paolo, will receive two bikes from Honda: Marco’s RC212V and a special Honda CBR1000RR. The two motorcycles will be presented by HRC Vice President Shuhei Nakamoto and Honda Europe Motorcycle Division Director Minoru Kato. 250cc World champion Simoncelli tragically lost his life ...