New MCN January 27: 2010 Kawasaki Z1000 vs Triumph Speed Triple

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In this week’s issue of MCN, on sale January 27, we test the new Kawasaki Z1000 against the king of the super nakeds, the Triumph Speed Triple.

We bring you all the news from the Portimao WSB test, where five British riders stormed the top 10.

We test the new Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory.

What you’ll find in the January 20 issue of Motorcycle News:

 

 

BMW R1200RT is best tourer yet 
BMW’s tourers have always excelled at taking you a long way without a second’s thought, and here’s another one: the heavily overhauled BMW R1200RT.

 

 

New BMW R1200GS Adventure tested
The world’s most famous adventure bike – the BMW R1200GS Adventure – has just got faster, slicker and more sophisticated. Yamaha has revealed a teaser shot of the new Yamaha Fazer 8.

 

 

 

New Kawasaki Versys better than ever
The original Kawasaki Versys was a great bike for beginners and experienced riders alike, but Kawasaki has managed to improve the 650cc parallel twin-powered bike for 2010.

 

 

Nitro unveils Neil Hodgson kit
Ex-World and British Superbike champion Neil Hodgson has joined forces with Nitro for his attack on the 2010 BSB title.

 

 

 

Dealers slash prices to clear pre-2010 models
You can pick up astonishing bargains on brand new 2009 model bikes as dealers try to clear out ‘old’ stock.

 

 

New Kawasaki Z1000 takes on Speed Triple
Kawasaki’s new Z1000 looks to finally have what it takes to be allowed entry into the illustrious ‘super naked’ club.

 

 

 

Brits on top in Portimao WSB test
Jonathan Rea stamped his authority on the three-day official WSB test in Portimao at the weekend and then declared himself ready to race.

 

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Liam Marsden

By Liam Marsden

Former MCN Web Producer