December

Year: 2007

Month: December

My wife at the NEC

02 December 2007 by petendee

Here’s a photo of my gorgeous wife Dee at the Bike Show. Luckily for my bank balance she can barely touch the floor!

Video: Take a tour of Evel Knievel's bike collection

01 December 2007 by Angus Farquhar

MCN visited Evel Knievel’s house in Florida and managed to sneek a look at Knievel’s bike collection including his infamous Wembly jump bike. Check out the video below to take a tour of the collection and grab a copy of MCN on Wednesday December 12 to see our 16-page tribute to Knievel. Evel Knievel dies, aged 69 Send us your Evel Knievel tributes Evel Knievel’s funeral details released Video:...

Evel Knievel's funeral details released

01 December 2007 by Ben Purvis

Before his death Evel Knievel made arrangements to be buried in his hometown of Butte, Montana – and plans are now underway for a funeral in front of tens of thousands. The Butte Civic Arena, with...

NEC - Poor Show

01 December 2007 by Anonymous

What a waste of money and time. I usually get there at 10 am leave about 4 pm having taken everything in, but after arriving at 10 am I was hard pushed to fill my time until 2.30 pm. It will be along time before I go again. However, I did look at some bikes. I didn’t bother sitting on any sports bikes as that is not where my money would go. They had a Bandit 1250 kitted out with all the touring...

Send us your Evel Knievel tributes

01 December 2007 by Chris Newbigging

Was Evel Knievel your childhood hero? Did his daredevil stunt career inspire you to ride bikes? If so, MCN wants your tributes to one of the most famous motorcyclists of all time. Evel died at his...

Video: Evel Knievel's greatest moments

01 December 2007 by Angus Farquhar

Evel Knievel has died at his home after a long illness. The daredevil rider shot to fame for his amazing long-distance jumps and we’ve brought together a collection some of his biggest. Check out the video clips on the right and below to see some of the jumps that Evel will be remembered for as well as archive footage from his earlier career. Check out the December 12 edition of MCN for our full...