september

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Win a Suzuki GSX-8S with MCN Compare!

28 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

MCN Compare Fancy a new bike for 2024? We’re giving you the chance to win a brand new Suzuki GSX-8S, simply by getting an insurance quote through MCN Compare. The competition began at 9am on Thursday, 28...

The Café with a cause: The Bikers Cove recognised after decade of RNLI support

28 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

Scottish riding destination, The Bikers Cove has been praised by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) following a decade of fundraising. The café team were awarded a certificate of thanks,...

Classic racer: 97-year-old grandfather sets new record as oldest competitive motorcycle rider

27 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

A motorcycle riding grandad from New Zealand is proving that age is just a number by setting a new world record for the oldest competitive motorcycle racer. Leslie Harris took part in the 43rd...

Get ready. Get set. Let’s go to Motorcycle Live

25 September 2023 by MCN

MOTORCYCLE LIVE PROMOTION Britain’s biggest motorcycle and scooter show, Motorcycle Live in association with Bikesure Insurance, is revving-up to be the best ever. And advance tickets are on sale now to this nine-day...

Sons team up with National Motorcycle Museum and BSA to complete late father’s classic bike restoration

22 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

Determined biker, Richard George has teamed up with BSA and the National Motorcycle Museum (NMM) to complete a restoration of his late father’s 1957 BSA A10, which began 66 years ago. The twin...

New police scheme aims to improve safety for motorcyclists

22 September 2023 by Phil West

Bikers of all ages and skillsets are being encouraged to refresh and improve their road safety with additional training as part of a new national police-backed plan. The initiative comes in...

Vastly Superior auction: Birmingham classic show to sell off 1938 Brough SS100

21 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

This UK-registered 1938 Brough Superior SS100 is expected to fetch £240,000-£260,000 when it goes under the hammer at the NEC Classic Motor Show this coming November. The historic machine is being...

Thousands of Royal Enfield enthusiasts take part in annual One Ride global event

18 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

Over 28,000 Royal Enfield owners across the world came together in celebration of the brand this past weekend, taking part in the firm’s annual One Ride event and raise awareness for their...

Warning over battery blazes: Lithium powerpack fires hit a new high

18 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

The London Fire Brigade are battling an increasing number of e-bike and e-scooter fires, having faced more blazes by the beginning of September than across the whole of 2022. “We are seeing an...

Stuart Prestidge 1974-2023

18 September 2023 by MCN

MCN is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Staff Writer Stuart Prestidge, who tragically died earlier this month, aged 49, following a battle with mental health. Stuart joined the MCN team...

The king of the nakeds: Suzuki’s all-new GSX-8S goes head-to-head with its hottest rivals

11 September 2023 by Jon Urry

Paid promotion £8165 Suzuki GSX-8S Engine: 776cc liquid-cooled parallel twin DOHC 8v Power: 81.7bhp @ 8500rpm Torque: 57.6ftlb @6800rpm Wet weight: 202kg Seat height: 810mm Finance: PCP:...

Triumph modern classics – which is The One for you?

11 September 2023 by MCN/Triumph

Paid promotion With modern classics ranging from the rugged, versatile Scrambler 900 to the high performance, classic roadster Speed Twin 1200, Triumph has a bike for everyone. But which is The One – the perfect...

‘Uniting female bikers’: Third annual Women in Moto show inspires more women to take up two wheels

07 September 2023 by Dan Sutherland

More than 1500 enthusiastic bikers descended on Uttoxeter Race Course earlier this month for the third annual Women in Moto riding event. The August 19-20 show was open to people of all genders and...