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Your views on training

07 October 2006

MCN is working with the Motor Cycle Industry Association to get a better understanding of your views on motorcycle training. Do you think training is a good thing? Or maybe you think you’ve already...

Intermot: 2007 Yamahas

07 October 2006

Here we have pictures of the entire 2007 Yamaha range direct from Germany and the Intermot show in Cologne. TV personality Toby Moody took to the stage to introduce everything that is new or updated...

Moto-Events statement

07 October 2006

An official announcement has been released regarding former customers of Moto-Events Limited, including those with bookings for the 2006 Valencia round of the MotoGP championship. The statement is...

2007 R1 chopped

07 October 2006

Following the unveiling of the brand new R1, Yamaha secluded a small section of their stand at this years Intermot in Cologne for one of the best features of the show. Not only was the superb...

Intermot: 2007 Triumphs

07 October 2006

You’ve seen it MCN – we’ve even tested it already, but for most at the 2007 Intermot motorcycle show in Cologne, Germany this is the first time they’ve seen the totally different looking ’07 Triumph...

Kawasaki GTR14 & ZX-6R

07 October 2006

Kawasaki has launched its range of 2007 bikes at the Intermot show in Cologne, Germany, including the new ZX-6R and the massive GTR1400. The event saw the first public showing of the new VN900...

New Enfield for NEC Show

07 October 2006

A new version of the Royal Enfield Bullet Electra will be unveiled at the 2006 NEC Motorcycle Show. The Electra-XS Roadster is based on the existing 500cc lean-burn single-cylinder machine, but gets...

BMW HP2 Megamoto

07 October 2006

BMW have done it! They’ve outdone Ducati’s Hypermotard and unveiled a new bike with the coolest, most outrageous name – the HP2 Megamoto. Changes from the original HP2 are minimal styling wise. The...

Intermot: 2007 Hondas

07 October 2006

MCN has got up close and personal with the new 2007 range of Honda’s as part of the special invite only launch held in Cologne the night before press day at the Intermot Motorcycle Show on Monday. ...

Intermot: 2007 Benellis

07 October 2006

Benelli has also got in on the act today at Cologne for the 2007 Intermot bike show dragging the covers from three new concept bikes, all falling into different motorcycling categories. Firstly is...

Video: Kawasaki 07 bikes

07 October 2006

Kawasaki launched its 2007 range of bikes at a special event at the Intermot show in Cologne, Germany – and you can see video of all the bikes here. Click the links below to watch video of each of...

Honda's all new Hornet

07 October 2006

Honda has launched an all new Hornet 600 for 2007 with an engine derived from the 2007 CBR600RR. The new bike is totally updated with radical new styling, a new frame and a 101bhp motor. The engine...

Harley XR1200 prototype

07 October 2006

Harley Davidson has unveiled a totally new prototype at todays Cologne Show to spark a reaction from the meida and public alike. Influenced strongly by the flat tracker scene Harley Davidson are...

Intermot: 2007 KTMs

07 October 2006

Even the Austrian’s are at it this week in Colgne for the Intermot Motorcycle Show revealing two spankng new machines to the public only a few hours ago. Both the 600 and litre range of supermoto’s...

Intermot Specials

07 October 2006

It’s not just the top manufacturers who launch bikes at Intermot, customisers and specialists also use it as an opportunity to show off what they have in store for 2007. Here we have just a few...

R1 official UK colours

07 October 2006

These are the official UK colours of the new R1 we revealed last week. The bike will get the ‘Racing White’ paint scheme seen on the 2006 R6 as well as a subtle blue and a menacing all black paint...

BMWs three new 650s

07 October 2006

BMW has launched a completely new series of bikes all based around a 650cc single cylinder engine. The G-Series boasts three models, which are all a variation on the enduro/supermoto theme. The G650...

FZ6: Sports or standard?

07 October 2006

Yamaha has met the criticism that its FZ6 was too revvy by offering four different version of the bike for 2007. There are currently naked and half faired versions of the bike available but next year...

Video: Benelli TreK

07 October 2006

Benelli’s new Tre K was revealed to the public at the Intermot show in Milan this week but MCN has already tested the bike and we’ve got the video here. The Multistrada rival uses Benelli’s traditional three-cylinder engine but puts it in a more practical chassis while retaining the styling expected from the Italian manufacturer. Watch the new bike in action below.

Intermot: 2007 Suzukis

07 October 2006

Suzuki has unveiled the brand new B-King today in Cologne alongside the totally revised GSXlR1000 and the remaining 2007 range for the first time to the public. Possibly the longest awaited...

Both Varaderos updated

07 October 2006

Honda’s two Varaderos, the 1000cc and 125cc, both get updated for 2007 but there are no radical changes. New emissions laws have forced the firm to update the larger bikes engine but power and torque...

New MCN: Oct 11

07 October 2006

In MCN this week you can find out why the ACU gives the OK to untested helmets, see why Alex Barros could return to MotoGP, and see 20 new bikes, and the first pictures of the BMW K1200R Sport. The...

Video: 2007 CBR600RR

07 October 2006

Honda launched the 2007 CBR600RR last night at an exclusive pre-Intermot show in Cologne, Germany and we’ve got the first video of the new bike. Watch the screen below to see the completely new...

Video: Yamaha 07 range

07 October 2006

Yamaha launched its 2007 range at Intermot in Germany on Tuesday including a brand new R1 and FZ6 – and you can watch the video here. Click here to watch the launch of the brand new Yamaha R1 and see...

Goldwing airbag explodes

07 October 2006

Honda gave a graphic demonstration of its Goldwing airbag system at its pre-Intermot show in Cologne, Germany, and we’ve got video of it going off on stage. Honda made a big play on its new push...

New BMWs at Intermot

01 October 2006

Five new BMW’s will be just some of the attractions at the Intermot International Motorcycle and Scooter Fair, which opens to the public from October 11-15, 2006, in Cologne. The new BMW’s are...

New MCN: Out October 4

01 October 2006

In MCN this week we’ve got the world’s first ride of Kawasaki’s new do-it-all bike, the Versys and the first look at the new Yamaha R1. The Versys 650 is only £5500 on the road and our test shows...

Is your bike special?

01 October 2006

Want to show off your pride and joy while staying onsite at MCN Live Butlins Skegness? Then we’re putting on a competition for you. We are running 3 categories in which you can enter your bike, they...

Harleys get respect

01 October 2006

Harley’s latest ad shows the American bikes in a slightly different light to their usual image in the UK. The ad plays on the bikes traditional bad-boy image in the US showing how intimidating a...

Babes at the NEC

28 October 2005

Find out a little mroe about the MCN babes appearing at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show with our quick interviews: Adele: Adele has appeared on the MCN stand at the NEC Motorbike show...

Vote for bike of the show

28 October 2005

There are so many cracking bikes at the NEC show, from the latest 2006 models some amazing customs, but we want to know what is your favourite. We’ve selected a shortlist of the best ten bikes on...

Two new bikes from CCM

28 October 2005

CCM has launched two new bikes at the NEC show; a new version of its Supermoto and a pre-production version of the FT35 flat tracker. The R35 takes the look of the 644cc R30 and chucks in a smaller...

Vote for best MCN babe

28 October 2005

You can reward your favourite MCN babe working at the International Motorcycle Show, and give money to charity at the same time. All of the gorgeous young ladies are working hard, handing out goodie...

Your messages on cam

28 October 2005

You can get a personal greeting sent to you and your friends from the members of the MCN Babe squad. Our live web cam is running every day at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show at the NEC...

NEC opens to public

28 October 2005

The 2005 International Motorcycle and Scooter show has opened to the public with a special ‘preview’ day on Friday, October 28, 2005. Many have made the journey to the NEC in Birmingham to take...

Enfield café racers

28 October 2005

Enfield has launched two new bikes at the NEC show including a limited edition MCN 50th anniverdary bike. The new Enfield is an updated version of the Sportsman Café Racer using the new ‘lean-burn’...