New MCN July 14: Ducati's muscle bike

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In this week’s issue of MCN, on sale July 14, we have close-up spy shots of the new Ducati muscle bike – ‘Project 0803’.

We also reveal more details on the 2011 Kawasaki ZX-10R as the manufacturer reveals the bike at a public test.

Also in this issue of MCN is a free 16-page 2010 tyre buying guide.

Plus we pit the KTM 990 Supermoto R against the new Ducati Hypermotard Evo SP. 

What you’ll find in the July 14 issue of Motorcycle News:

 

Ducati ‘Project 0803’ captured up close!
Ducati’s new 1200cc V-twin muscle bike has been stalked out by MCN just a week after amateur spy shots captured the bike testing on the road.

 

 

 

Kawasaki reveals 2011 ZX-10R
Kawasaki has revealed the new ZX-10R in WSB specification at a three-day test in Japan, with exclusive close-up images revealing tech changes Kawasaki tried to hide.

 

 

Rossi likely for German GP
Valentino Rossi is still undecided as to whether he will make a dramatic return to MotoGP in Germany after completing tests at Misano and Brno.

 

 

 

Doctors halt Guy Martin’s racing return
Medics sharing Guy Martin’s medical notes stepped in to stop the Lincolnshire rider from making a return to racing last week.

 

 

‘Ultimate supermotos’ head to head
Is Ducati’s lighter, gruntier Hypermotard Evo SP now the weapon of choice over KTM’s class-act Supermoto R?

 

 

 

The great BSB debate
We’re only half way through what looks like it has the potential to build into an epic season finale – but already there is a debate about what the future holds for the championship.

 

 

Biaggi cashes in on Brno set-up gamble
Max Biaggi moved a step-closer to his and Aprilia’s first WSB crown with a near perfect race weekend at Brno made sweeter by a huge set-up gamble.

 

Liam Marsden

By Liam Marsden

Former MCN Web Producer