2009
MCN gifts under £50: Fox Beanie
10 December 2009 by
Prepare a loved one for a harsh winter with this very warm and cosy Fox beanie hat. It comes complete with ear flaps, a bobble and string fastener, just like your Granny would have sewn you. lso has...
MCN gifts under £50: Rizla Suzuki watch
10 December 2009 by
This watch is ideal for any Suzuki owner and has a clear plastic jointed strap and a stainless steel case back, which is waterproof to 30 metres. It comes presented in a unique moneybox block case and...
MCN gifts under £50: MotoGP diecast models
10 December 2009 by
Minichamps range of diecast models are superb examples of detailed scaled down replicas. Their range of MotoGP machines are 1:12 scale models and are updated each month with new models. This 2009...
MCN gifts under £50: Season review DVDs
10 December 2009 by
Duke Video has already released a DVD review for all the major race series of 2010 including MotoGP, WSB, BSB and the 125 and 250cc championships. Save £££s on motorcycle DVDs Ideal for bike racing...
MCN gifts under £50: Bultaco Apron
10 December 2009 by
This Bultaco apron with a large Bultaco logo printed on the front is ideal for the bike fan who cooks. Save cash on motorcycle products It features two large pockets on the front and an adjustable...
My Triumph Thruxton special
09 December 2009 by
Hi, noticed the Triumph bobber in your paper and thought you might want to see my version of a bobber/tracker! It started life as the Thruxton but dropped bars aren’t good for my back, but as I liked...
MCN gifts under £50: Kids Rossi T-shirt
09 December 2009 by
This Valentino Rossi children’s bike T-shirt in yellow is part of the official Valentino Rossi merchandise range. Save £££s on motorcycle clothing This high quality T-shirt is an essential item for...
MCN gifts under £50: Barry Sheene zip sweatshirt
09 December 2009 by
This Barry Sheene full zip sweat has been created in conjunction with the Sheene family. Save cash on casual motorcycle clothing The design of this sweat top is based on the leathers he used while racing with the Heron Suzuki team, and features separately sewn embroideries of Barry’s sponsors on the front, and a large Sheene and number seven detail printed on the reverse. £39.99 Contact:...
MCN gifts under £50: MCN Logo T-shirt
09 December 2009 by
We’ve released a line of retro MCN logo t-shirts for both men and women. Save cash on casual clothing They feature the 1970s MCN logo that featured on our cover back in the day. A ladies plain...
MCN gifts under £50: KTM Griller
09 December 2009 by
What does every travelling motorcyclist need? A transportable grill! This fold out barbeque is made from a metal housing with two chrome legs. It even comes with a handy gauge to let you know what...
MCN gifts under £50: Harvey Mushman T-shirts
09 December 2009 by
Harvey Mushman has only really come onto the scene this year with ultra cool T-shirt designs. Save money on motorcycle clothing The original designs, a Steve McQueen tribute line, are still the...
MCN gifts under £50: Motocourse
09 December 2009 by
Motocourse is the ideal gift for the motorcycle racing fan. Save £££s on motorcycle books This coffee-table season review covers all of the major championships with beautiful images supporting race...
MCN gifts under £50: Kawasaki Ninja Stunt Kite
09 December 2009 by
This is one of the more obscure bike-related gifts we could find, and we love it. Save cash on motorcycle products The kite comes with its own carry bag to transport it and comes with a warning to...
MCN gifts under £50: Ducati 80s T-shirt
09 December 2009 by
These T-shirts are part of one of Ducati’s well established 80s collection which has been refreshed and redesigned for 2010. Save cash on casual clothing It features the historical logo designed by...
MCN gifts under £50: Triumph wall clock
09 December 2009 by
This very nice chrome wall clock from Triumph not only show the current time but also has the facility to show three additional time zones, just in case you want to know what time it is in Hong Kong...
2010 Triumph Bonneville Thruxton SE
09 December 2009 by
Triumph will sell a limited number of this new Bonneville Thruxton SE limited edition in 2010. The Thruxton SE is the first Triumph motorcycle to be painted in the new Crystal White paint colour,...
New LighTech risers to raise comfort levels
09 December 2009 by
LighTech has taken into account the fact that both sportsbikes and naked bikes are shrinking in size and becoming more uncomfortable to ride for longer periods and have released a new line of...
First UK BMW S1000RR dyno test: 183bhp at the wheel
09 December 2009 by
The first test bike BMW S1000RRs have arrived at MCN and sister magazine Bike – and Bike’s dyno test has revealed it makes a real 183bhp! MCN uncovered a secret dyno test result sheet of a...
Rumours Moto Morini has closed rubbished by manufacturer
09 December 2009 by
Reports that Moto Morini has ceased production have been rubbished by the Italian manufacturer. Find a Moto Morini for sale It claims that the factory closed for a public holiday on Tuesday and...
New Zard silencers
09 December 2009 by
Zard has launched an array of new tasty exhausts for a range of different bikes, all of which are available to order in the UK now. Save money on motorcycle exhausts As with the tradition of Zard,...
One-off Ducati Hypermotard to star in new Vinnie Jones movie
09 December 2009 by
This special Ducati Hypermotard from Red Dog Superbikes was built for a new film called ‘Fight Back’, set to star Vinnie Jones and Danny Dyer. Find a Ducati Hypermotard for sale Read the Ducati...
New folding levers from LighTech levers
09 December 2009 by
These are the latest gorgeous magnesium levers to come out of the LighTech factory in Italy. Save cash on motorcycle levers The joints on both the brake and clutch levers are made from hard-wearing...
Official MotoGP Review 2009 now available
09 December 2009 by
The Official three-hour long MotoGP Review 2009 is out now on DVD available from Duke. Save cash on motorcycle products The DVD features exceptional footage delivering every vital highlight from...
2010 Yamaha Super Tenere spy pictures
09 December 2009 by
MCN has obtained leaked spy images showing the new 2010 Yamaha Super Tenere in production form for the first time. Yamahas for sale Greek website motorsite.gr was given the set of three images by a...
Video: Kawasaki GTR1400 takes on the mighty BMW K1300GT
09 December 2009 by
Kawasaki has the BMW K1300GT firmly in its sights with its uprated 2010 GTR1400. Can the Japanese maker beat the German experts at only their second attempt? Read the Kawasaki GTR1400 review Read...
My licence problems
08 December 2009 by
In 1980 my licence needed renewing and on reciept of my new licence my motorcycle entitlement was missing. I passed my motorcycle test in 1966. I had to retake my test which I passed with no problem exept the costs involved including borrowing a 250cc bike. Two years ago the same thing happened exept this time I was able to prove I had the entitlement, but it still took 5 communications to get it...
Harley-Davidson corrosion
08 December 2009 by
I’d like to express my disapointment at the extensive corrosion on my 23 month old Harley-Davidson Nightster. As expected the spokes are rusted, and nuts and bolts, but what I find unacceptable is the paint peeling off the forks and drive belt gaurd as well as the engine. I am more of a rider than a cleaner but after every winter ride it has been cleaned and protected. It recently went for its...
Video: Self assembling Suzuki GSX-R
08 December 2009 by
Check out this home made video of a self assembling Suzuki GSX-R. Pretty impressive, I think you’ll agree.
Moto Morini ceases production
08 December 2009 by
Italian manufacturer Moto Morini is reported to have ceased production and closed its doors. The company, which launched its 2010 Granferro 1200 hypermotard at the Milan show last month went in to...
Bugatti Veyron inspired chopper
08 December 2009 by
A lucky Hong Kong biker, who has just taken delivery of a £1m Bugatti Veyron has commissioned Waltz Hardcore Cycles to create this matching bike. The Veyron China 1 has been 18 months in the making...
Help Scott Redding get to Moto2
08 December 2009 by
Scott Redding’s supporters are holding a special fundraising night to help the skint GP star get a ride in Moto2 next year. They will be auctioning off his helmet, leathers, gloves and boots among...
Hello Kitty helmet... with sound effects!
08 December 2009 by
Stuck for a quick Blue Peter-style christmas pressie for your daughter or ditzy wife? We bring you the latest in an increasingly long (and disturbing) line in custom lids from YouTube. Here, for your amusement and, no doubt, to your abject horror, is the Hello Kitty helmet.
Dainese body armour and back protector star in London art exhibition
08 December 2009 by
A Dainese Wave back protector with armoured jacket are part of an exhibition of contemporary design. The exhibition is called Design Real and is running at the Serpentine Gallery until February 7,...
Top Gear Mopeds Sold
08 December 2009 by
Two mopeds featured on the famous 2008 Vietnam special of BBC programme Top Gear have been sold at auction for more than nine times their value. The 1967 Piaggio Vespa 150cc VBC Super and 1973 Honda...
New Honda scooter sucks up poo!
08 December 2009 by
Think your bike is a bit crap? It’s got nothing on this modified Honda SH125i used by Islington Council to wash and then suck up dog waste from pavements! The ‘Poover’ has a topbox and a long tube...