New MCN September 3: Britain's best specials

In this weeks edition of Motorcycle News we sample some of the best modified bikes which have been entered in to the Carole Nash Britain’s Got Biking Talent competition.

The motorcycles include a brand new Suzuki B-King with almost 500bhp and a turbo charged and stretched 1999 Yamaha R1 among many others. This year the level of competition has been greater than ever!

To vote for your favourite special click here.

Also this week, we reveal KTM’s ‘R’ version of the popular KTM 990SM, the KTM990SM-R, which is lighter than the 990SM and features higher-spec parts.

Also in this edition:

Vigilante drivers will film bikers and send the videos to the Police

Royal Enfield’s fuel-injected C500 is completed

Dani Pedrosa tests Bridgestone tyres at Misano

BSB riders make an assault on WSB at Donington Park