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You ask/you answer: What tyres should I use for a 4000-mile tour?

MCN, 06 November 2012 12:40

"I'm planning a 4,000 mile touring holiday for next summer as a 'goodbye' to my old Pan European, before I trade it in for the new Triumph Trophy. "I'm not sure what tyres to use, and what other kit I should be taking with me – any advice would be great." Your answer could help. The best will be printed ...

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Poll: Are Triumph right to follow BMW so closely?

MCN, 20 June 2012 16:12

The new Triumph Trophy 1200 will be revealed this Friday evening here on www.motorcyclenews.com, but thanks to spy shots we already have a very good idea what it will look like: a BMW R1200RT crossed with a smidge of Pan European. This follows Triumph's Tiger 800, which looked remarkably like a BMW F800.So do you think Triumph are right to ...

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Finished Triumph Trophy spied

Andy Downes, 10 May 2012 13:37

Triumph's all-new 1200cc Trophy is still months away from being officially launched but an MCN reader managed to get the best shots yet after seeing the bike hidden behind a McDonald's. The Trophy is Triumph’s assault on the class-leading BMW R1200RT, Honda’s venerable ST1300 Pan European and Yamaha's FJR1300. It is also likely to steal sales from the more expensive ...

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Honda reveals new finance deals

Andy Downes, 18 January 2012 12:06

Honda has revealed details of a host of new offers and finance deals on new motorcycles and scooters which will run until March 31. The deals even include the new Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade which is now available with lower rate finance of 8.4% APR over three years. 2012 Honda Fireblades for sale. The CBR600RR, is available at 0% APR over ...

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10 bad ideas that made great bikes

Guy Procter, 30 November 2011 09:27

When Ducati set out to build the 1199 – the most extreme superbike it could envisage – it did everything but address the bad idea at its core. With good reason. The firm’s L-twin engine layout is one of many examples of the rationally wrong ways of doing things that have characterised so many of our most- loved bikes. Porsche’s ...

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New MCN November 16: New Metal 2012 - unmissable new bikes from Milan & Tokyo

MCN, 15 November 2011 11:33

In this week's issue of MCN, on sale Wednesday November 16, we bring you all the details on new metal for 2012, with 13 pages of unmissable new bikes from the Milan and Tokyo bike shows.   We take a look at the flood of new adventure bikes that stole the limelight at the Milan show, including the Triumph Tiger Explorer, Kawasaki ...

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New Triumph Trophy 1200 tourer spied again

Andy Downes, 30 June 2011 09:41

Triumph's all-new 1200cc three-cylinder tourer has been spotted undergoing final endurance testing on the road in Spain just months ahead of its launch. This spy picture – which is shown in full in this week's MCN – shows just how closely the new Trophy 1200 resembles the big-selling BMW R1200RT and the venerable Honda Pan European. Insiders suggest the all-new ...

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Stealth Pan

Stewart Swan, 13 April 2011 13:52

I bought an old ST1100 Pan European, which is 21 years old last August. As you would expect by the age it was tired but a solid bike. I stripped it down, replaced the rear shock, disc and pads, gave it a full engine service and touch up of the plastic and replaced any broken parts. The body was wrapped in ...

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Which manufacturer has the best bike range?

John Westlake, 14 January 2011 14:00

In next week's MCN, technical expert Kevin Ash discusses how Kawasaki has methodically rejuvenated its range of bikes, so that it now has an impressive model in almost every category. Find a Kawasaki for sale So if you were to rate each of the major manufacturers' ranges, who would come out top? Here's a quick summary of how they stack ...

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50cc bike trip

Joshua Cherry, 21 December 2010 14:55

I just read your 'top adventure motorcyclists' article on the website and thought I'd share my biking experience too to emphasise ANYONE really can do this and how much I'd recomend it. Last year me and a friend (both aged 16), after much discussion at the back of our science classroom decided that in the summer we would embark on an epic ...

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