New MCN June 22: New Ducati 1199!

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In this week’s issue of MCN, on sale 22 June, we have world exclusive news on the new Ducati 1199, including ex-WSB champ Troy Bayliss’s verdict after testing the new superbike.

We speak to the injured Cal Crutchlow as he prepares to ride at Assen this weekend!

We test the new Moto Guzzi Stelvio NTX against the BMW R1200GS Adventure and is Shane Byrne on his way back to WSB?

What you’ll find in the 22 June issue of Motorcycle News:

 
Bayliss test new Ducati 1199!
Ducati’s rivals are reeling after retired Ducati legend Troy Bayliss matched his fastest ever times round Mugello, in a sensational three-day test of the new Ducati 1199.

 MCN June 1

MCN 1 June

 

 Crutchlow to ride at Assen
Courageous Cal Crutchlow will be aboard his Monster Tech 3 YZR-M1 when practice for this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix gets underway on Thursday.

 

Moto Guzzi Stelvio NTX vs BMW R1200GS Adventure
We test the new Moto Guzzi Stelvio NTX against the adventure bike top dog – BMW’s R1200GS Adventure.

 MCN 1 June

 MCN 1 June

 

 
33bhp group test
The new 33bhp Honda CBR250R takes on a derestricted 125 and restricted big-bore rivals for the 33bhp crown.

 

 

Over 400 ZX-6Rs online now!
With a famously high-revving and exciting motor, the ZX-6R remains one of the best rides on the road. We’re taking a look at some of the top examples on www.mcnbikesforsale.com, the UK’s number one site for ZX-Rs.

MCN 1 June

 MCN 1 June

 

 

Tommy Hill dominates Knockhill 
There was no stopping Tommy Hill as he rode the Swan Yamaha to his first-ever BSB double race win to reduce the points deficit to 52 points behind series leader Shane Byrne.

 

 

What’s going wrong at BMW?
The factory BMW team of Leon Haslam and Troy Corser suffered another disastrous weekend in WSB At Aragon.

MCN 1 June
Liam Marsden

By Liam Marsden

Former MCN Web Producer