July

Year: 2010

Month: July

Video: Sinnis Trackstar 125 review

27 July 2010 by Dan Aspel

The Sinnis Trackstar is the latest 125cc, learner-friendly model from the Brighton-based manufacturer. Can they wrestle novices away from the likes of Honda and Suzuki? Find a 125cc motorcycle for...

New MCN July 28: Norton Cafe Racer first test

27 July 2010 by Liam Marsden

In this week’s issue of MCN, on sale July 28, the new Norton Cafe Racer takes on a new breed of cafe racers in a trip to the coast. In this week’s issue we have a free 32-page glossy guide to the...

Free glossy 32-page Silverstone WSB guide in this week's MCN

27 July 2010 by Michael Guy

Get your free glossy Silverstone WSB guide with this week’s issue of MCN, on sale Wednesday 28 July 2010. Video: James Toseland on Silverstone WSB The 32-page preview guide celebrates what...

Video: James Toseland on Silverstone

27 July 2010 by MCN

MCN caught up with James Toseland at Silverstone ahead of this weekend’s WSB clash for a helicopter-eye view of the track, a few laps with the WSB star and his thoughts on riding Silverstone. To book...

End for cameras

26 July 2010 by Steve Farrell

The end of speed cameras starts this week – with the first 79 set to be turned off on Sunday. Oxfordshire is axing all its cameras after 40% road safety budget cuts from central government. Devon and...

New Sold Secure approved Xena disc lock

26 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

Xena’s new X2 disc lock has met the Sold Secure Gold standard, meaning it’s withstood rigorous tests involving picking, drilling, slide hammering and sawing. Save £££s on motorcycle locks The new X2...

Road-legal Yoshimura exhausts for Hayabusa

26 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

Yoshimura has just announced its latest range of road-legal dual-exit exhausts for the 2008-2010 Suzuki Hayabusa. Save cash on motorcycle exhausts Saving up to a claimed 10kg over the standard cans,...

New Neevesy replica out next month

26 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

Arai have announced they will be producing a run of black and white Neevesy replicas next month. Save £££s on motorcycle helmets Neeves, MCN’s senior road tester, first wore the design at the 2005...

Video: Cock O The North, Oliver's Mount

26 July 2010 by MCN

MCN reader Richard Andrews has put together this great short documentary on the racing at Scarborough. TT legend Ryan Farquhar and fans talk about what is so special about road racing. It’s 10 minutes...

Arai’s carbon helmet now for 2011

26 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

Arai’s long-awaited, super-exclusive carbon RX-7 RC helmet will be available in the UK from January. Save cash on motorcycle helmets Stock of the lid will be limited to three per dealer, it will...

Derbi GPR125 - full review

26 July 2010 by James Keen

The Derbi GPR125 has been ridden and rated by MCN – you can read the full web review in the bike reviews section. Read the Derbi GPR125 review “Back-to-back with...

Trying Stoner's 2007 bike for size

25 July 2010 by supersport6

Ian Barker on Casey Stoner’s 2007 MotoGP bike.

Future factory Honda rider!

24 July 2010 by spongbob1098

It’s between Stoner and Peter for next year’s Repsol contract!

The solution to helmet damage?

23 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

If you’re prepared to make two little spoilers a permanent fixture on your helmet, Italian firm Non Casco reckon they’ve got the solution to dropping your lid at the petrol station, as this short video shows The spoilers cost 15 Euros. More info: http://noncasco.com/ Courtesy of www.motoblog.it

Win free tickets to the Silverstone WSB with AXO

23 July 2010 by MCN

Italian apparel brand AXO in collaboration with MCN and FIM are giving you a chance to win free tickets to the Silverstone WSB round, 30 July – 1 August 2010. Click here to enter the...

Best of bikemart: Modern classics up for grabs this week

23 July 2010 by Phil West

We’ve been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale. Read more modern classics news and features Here’s just a few of the...

Win ultimate Knox touring accessories

23 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

Knox are offering you the chance to win some great touring accessories in a free to enter competition. The prize consists of a pair of Recon gloves, a Dry Inside base layer top, at CE-approved...

Video: One World chopper tour

23 July 2010 by Gary Pinchin

12 cities. 10 countries. Six days. That was the punishing schedule One World Studios’ film makers Zack Coffman and Scott DiLalla set themselves to promote their two defining motorcycle movies...

Staff bikes: BMW R1200RT - racking up the mileage

23 July 2010 by Andy Downes

Daily use of the BMW R1200RT has seen the mileage cresting 8000 with familiarity allowing me to love the bike and the way it can apparently do almost anything. Fidn a BMW R1200RT for sale People...

Rossi and Lorenzo's special Laguna leathers

23 July 2010 by Marc Abbott

Valentino Rossi and Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo will each wear specially customised Dainese leathers at this weekend’s Laguna Seca MotoGP. The leathers celebrate the launch of the Fiat 500 in the...

Video: Harley-Davidson 48

23 July 2010 by MCN

The new Harley-Davidson 48 is supposed to help the American firm attract a new younger fashion-conscious audience. Find a Harley-Davidson for sale The 48 is basically a stripped-back Sportster 1200,...

How does Valentino Rossi keep up with the news?

23 July 2010 by Matthew Birt

How does Valentino Rossi keep up to date with all the hot news in the MotoGP paddock? He reads MCN of course. The nine-times world champion was snapped getting his weekly fix of MCN at Laguna Seca in...

My Max MPH classic Honda race rep

22 July 2010 by Andy Hodges

Just a quick update on my road going classic Honda CB550 race rep. First time out was at the Thundersprint, a brilliant day. We worked on getting the bike running right up to Saturday evening, so didnt know if we would make the race, the bike only turned a wheel Saturday evening! Luckily all the gear linkages worked and the motor ran strong, but with only 20 miles to bed in the new brakes and...