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Video: bike v car

01 July 2005

Many people say if you ride a bike as big as the BMW K1200LT you might as well drive a car, well we’ve put it to the test and you can see the video below. We took the huge supertourer and put it up...

Bike parade record bid

01 July 2005

An attempt for the ‘longest or largest motorcycle parade’ in the world will take place at the Negros Oriental Buglasan festival in the Philippines later this year. The festival runs from October...

Welsh charity rideout

01 July 2005

Join in a ride out on Sunday July 17 and you’ll help raise much-needed cash from the Air Ambulance Wales and the Children’s Hospital of Wales. The event, organsed by the Mynydd Mawr Riders Club and...

Bikes join fire brigade

01 July 2005

A Honda Pan European will be used by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service to get through traffic and assess the scene at incidents in a 12-month pilot scheme. The bike will attend automatic fire alarm...

Video: CB13S hooned

01 July 2005

My long term test Honda CB1300S had just been through its 600 mile first service at Peterborough Honda when our road test crew asked if they could borrow it for a couple of days. A test of muscle old...

Another reason to ride

01 July 2005

London’s Congestion Charge has risen from £5 to £8 – effective from July 4, 2005. The move offers even greater incentive for car drivers to switch to two wheels. The previous £5 levy for cars saw a...

MCN joins Wheel party

01 July 2005

MCN and our babes squad joined 658 riders at the Wheel at Worfield on Wednesday night (July 6) to celebrate a memorable victory for biker power. The popular bike meet at The Wheel had been shut down...

Come to Kelso bike fest

01 July 2005

Head to the fantastic riding country of the Scottish borders for the BMF Kelso Bikefest on July 17. It’s held in Kelso’s Springwood Park on the banks of the river Tweed. Sunday features stunt riders...

Celebrate at the Wheel

01 July 2005

Join MCN and a few of our babes as we celebrate victory at The Wheel at Worfield tonight (Wednesday, June 6). We’re taking a couple of bottles of bubbly along to toast the success of a fantastic...

Video: ER6 latest details

01 July 2005

Kawasaki has released new details and video of its aggressively styled new budget bike, the ER-6n. The new bike, which is expected to go on sale for around £4500, combines styling touches normally...

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01 July 2005

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