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Staff blog: Is the Judge worthy of a nod?

Liam Marsden, 22 April 2013 13:28

Riding back from MCN Live at Butlins Skegness at the weekend was the first weekend with good weather and plenty of bikes on the fantastic roads of the Lincolnshire Wolds. On previous long term bikes I've never given two thoughts to the nods I've received from fellow bikers. But I'm not sure if less people are nodding at me on ...

Triumph Tiger 1050 Sport unveiled

Liam Marsden, 10 January 2013 10:12

Triumph has unveiled its new Tiger Sport 1050, which was first spotted by MCN in March 2012, and again in a more finished form in November. Power is improved by 10bhp over the outgoing model (now up to 123bhp) and the bodywork has been redesigned. The bike also features a new swingarm, wheels and suspension. Prices for the Tiger Sport ...

New MCN double issue December 19: Triumph Daytona 675R first ride

Liam Marsden, 18 December 2012 09:42

In this week's five-in-one Christmas double issue of MCN, out December 19, we have the first test of the new Triumph Daytona 675R. In 2006 the Daytona 675 really shook up the supersport class. Can it do the same again? We also test the new 'Skyhook' Ducati Multistrada against the 2012 model, to see if semi-active suspension really does make ...

MCN Sport 2012 review out now!

Liam Marsden, 04 December 2012 10:59

In the latest issue of MCN Sport, out now, we look back on an eventful year in motorcycle racing which saw three racers retire at the top of their game. We speak to Casey Stoner, Max Biaggi and Ryan Farquhar about their careers and retirement. We also bring you all the inside news from Valentino Rossi's first test on his new Yamaha ...

New MCN October 24: Simoncelli one year on

Liam Marsden, 23 October 2012 09:26

In this week's MCN, out October 24, we reflect on the untimely passing of Marco Simoncelli one year on. We speak to rivals Andrea Dovizioso and Casey Stoner, friends Loris Capirossi and Valentino Rossi, and Marco's dad, Paolo. Also in this week's MCN we ride the new 636cc Kawasaki ZX-6R on the road in California and ride the new Aprilia ...

2013 Triumph Daytona 675 snapped

Liam Marsden, 19 October 2012 11:06

Pictures of the new Triumph Daytona 675 have been published on Triumph675.net, revealing the new model ahead of its scheduled unveiling at the Milan Show in November. The pictures confirm the new bike will have an underslung exhaust much like the new Street Triple and Street Triple R, which were unveiled at the Cologne Show earlier this month. The bodywork ...

New MCN October 17: Shakey wins BSB title

Liam Marsden, 16 October 2012 09:29

In this week's MCN, out October 17, we have all the news and analysis from a thrilling weekend of British Superbike racing which saw Shane Byrne win all three races and secure his third BSB championship. After a perfect weekend for the Rapid Solictors Kawasaki rider, which championship will he ride in next year? Also in this week's MCN we ride ...

Prices announced for 2013 Kawasaki models

Liam Marsden, 12 October 2012 17:04

Kawasaki has announced the prices for their four new 2013 models - the Ninja 300, ZX-6R, Z800 and Z800e. The Ninja 300, which replaces the Ninja 250R, will retail for £4799, with the ABS-equipped bike retailing for £5199. The new ZX-6R, which sees a return to a 636cc inline-four cylinder engine will cost £8999, with the ABS version available for ...

Triumph unveil limited edition Super III Daytona 675

Liam Marsden, 01 October 2012 15:09

Triumph has revealed a limited edition Daytona 675 based on the yellow and black paintscheme of the iconic Daytona Super III which was launched in 1994. Only 75 of the limited edition bikes will be made. Each model will have its own hand-painted number on the tank, as well as additional parts such as a quick shifter, carbon cockpit in-fills, carbon ...

New MCN September 26: Honda RCV for the road

Liam Marsden, 25 September 2012 09:29

In this week's MCN, out September 26, we reveal Honda's official plans to make a road-going version of its 250bhp MotoGP missile. Honda boss Takanobu Ito claims development has already begun on the bike. Also in this week's issue we ride the 2013 Ducati Multistrada and test the new Honda CRF250L against its rivals. Also this week; On Any Sunday ...