Obviously carbon fibre has started to become more widely available again as it seems every lid manufacture is talking about full-on carbon lids next year. Get the best deal on motorcycle helmets in the MCN Shop We’ve already seen Arai’s potential £3K RX7-GP that Arai insiders told us back in November at Milan may go into production for 2011, and ...
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- 03 January 2010
From the votes of 12,000 MCN readers, here are your top 10 adventure tyres, ranked in order of longevity. Take the Biking Britain survey Save £££s on motorcycle tyres 1. Bridgestone Battle WingSizes: Front – 100/90, 110/80, 90/90 Rear – 130/80, 140/80, 150/70Price: Front – From £61 Rear – From £61The Battle Wing series combines rugged off-road looks with sportier ...
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- 17 December 2009
From the votes of 12,000 readers, here are your top 10 textile trousers. Save cash on motorcycle trousers 1. Alpinestars ST-5 Drystar, RRP: £179.99MCN Shop best price: £179.99 from Midlands SuperbikesThe ST-5 is Alpinestars’ leading textile jean. They’re made from tear resistant 660D ‘Taslon’, which is a form of coated nylon. It has an Alpinestars Drystar waterproof and breathable internal ...
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- 09 December 2009
Bell has launched a new colour range on the top of the range M5X shell called the Le Mans. Save cash on motorcycle helmets This retro scheme really does compliment the distinctive Bell shell shape and will retail in the UK for around the £449.95 mark. The M5X is a Sharp five star rated helmet with a composite fibre shell ...
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- 27 November 2009
We told you about this helmet last week, and here it is in the flesh. Arai UK has been pushing for a Rea replica since the young Irishman joined the World Superbike paddock two years ago. Save cash on motorcycle helmets And despite keeping the same design for his helmets, Rea has regularly changed the colour. This year he’s spent ...
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- 26 November 2009
If you’re looking to pick up a bargain from this year’s NEC Show then look no further than our guide to ten of the best deals for 2009. Get all the latest NEC Show news The NEC is the ideal event to get some slash-price kit. Not only is it out of the riding season, dealers want to get rid ...
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- 25 November 2009
From the votes of 12,000 readers, here are your top 10 motorcycle security products. Save £££s on motorcycle security 1. Acumen Cat21 alarm, RRP: £274.99 (includes fitting)MCN Shop best price: £274.99 +£4.99P&P from Busters AccessoriesThe Cat21 alarm is claimed completely waterproof and vibration resistant and the transmitter itself has a integral torch and ignition key. There are 14 definable siren ...
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- 19 November 2009
Ducati's UK Manager Tim Maccabee has confirmed to MCN that the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 will retail for £10,995 on the road. The 150bhp GS rival was officially launched in all three of its 2010 guises at the EICMA Show in Milan last night. And while prices haven’t been officially confirmed for the higher spec Multristrada 1200 S models, the ...
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- 10 November 2009
Each week we bring you the latest results of our massive reader survey. Save cash on motorcycle boots From the votes of 12,000 readers, here are your top short city riding boots. 1. Daytona Sport Easy GTX, RRP: £229.99MCN Shop best price: £199.99 from TopGear SuperstoreNot only does this boot have a watertight and breathable Gore-Tex membrane, the outer leather ...
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- 04 November 2009
Each week we bring you the latest results of our massive reader survey. Save £££s on motorcycle jackets From the votes of 12,000 readers, here are your top all-season riding jackets. 1. Dainese Steven D-Dry, RRP: £249.99This is a high-spec Dainese 12-month jacket with CE-approved protection in the shoulders and elbows. There is an internal waterproof and breathable liner, a ...
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- 30 October 2009