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New MCN: Out Sept 20

16 September 2006

In MCN this week, we celebrate your help in combatting the plans for speed control technology for motorcycles, and repay you with 18 new bikes revealed for 2007, including the Kawasaki ZX-6R, and even...

TfL fines Killspills riders

16 September 2006

Participants in the KillSpills rally to highlight the dangers of diesel spillages have received Penalty Charge Notices for straying into a bus lane on Park Lane in London. The demo ride, which took place on September 9, 2006, saw 5250 riders escorted by police from the Ace Cafe to the Houses of Parliament. Now Transport for London has issued fixed penalty notices to anyone entering the bus...

Video: Voxan Charade

16 September 2006

MCN tested the new Voxan Charade on French roads this week so we captured some exclusive footage of the new bike just for you. The French-made bike is available through the firms new UK importer...

A lesson in knee down

16 September 2006

One of the most common questions asked by new riders is how do I get my knee down – so we’ve made a video to show you how. Road-tester Michael Neeves spent the morning with MCN reader Anthony Elvy...

Cops building biker files?

16 September 2006

MCN has heard reports of police filming innocent riders and their bikes to gather “criminal intelligence” to help them identify riders snapped by front facing speed cameras. Has this happened to you? If so, email the details to steve.farrell@emap.com including a daytime phone number.

Bike views for your PC

09 September 2006

If you’ve contributed your favourite bike location to the DVLA, you can not only win one of five pairs of tickets to the NEC bike show, but also download a test version of software which will showcase...

Find jobs with MCN

09 September 2006

Want to work in motorcycling? Whether it’s working for a dealer, becoming a mechanic, or working as a motorcycle trainer or courier, we’ve got all the jobs currently available. To take a look at what’s around, and further your career in motorcycling. The information is constantly being updated, and could see you land your dream job. And don’t forget that while you’re here on the site you...

Virgin Mobile rep scooter

09 September 2006

A limited edition Yamaha Mobile replica paintscheme is now available on the Aerox 50 scooter, and it doesn’t cost any extra. The price also includes free Third Party Insurance, a one year...

Watch 800 MotoGP test

09 September 2006

MCN Mobile users can see the official footage of the first public outing of the major 800cc MotoGP contenders from today. Video of Loris Capirossi and Valentino Rossi testing the new 800cc versions...

Watch final BSB in style

09 September 2006

How do you fancy seeing the last round of the British Superbike championship at Brands Hatch in style? Why not try our exclusive Hilton Holtels deal. For just £159 you’ll get to eat dinner with Shane...

NEC goes Mad Max

09 September 2006

The organisers of the International Motorcycle show at the NEC have gone all out this year to bring you a pretty spectacular stunt show. By the looks of the plans this won’t be any bog standard show...

Store scoops spills award

09 September 2006

Sainsbury’s have been awarded the ‘achievement in reducing diesel spills’ from KillSpills and BMF. Sainsbury’s won the award amongst competition from other supermarkets, haulage companies and...

Exclusive babe vid clip

02 September 2006

We’ve got an exclusive preview of the last in the series of videos by insurance firm Bennetts, promoting a new and improved website with the charms of the Bennetts Babes. The clip follows on from the...

06 MCN Award deadline

02 September 2006

The closing date for entries for the 2006 MCN Awards, which honour the very best in biking every year, is coming soon, with the official deadline of Friday, September 8, 2006. The MCN Awards...

210K+ registered users

02 September 2006

You’re part of the biggest biking community around, with 210,346 users registered with this site on September 1, 2006. And every new person helps to make a better site for everyone. It means more...

Suzuki launch GSR600S

02 September 2006

Suzuki has launched a new version of the popular GSR600 with a new headlight fairing cowl and a stylish radiator cover. The GSR600S is available in matt black only, and comes at the same price as the...

Video: Bandit GT review

02 September 2006

We’ve got an exclusive video review of Suzuki’s new Bandit 1200GT. You can read the full review in the September 6 edition of MCN but we went along on the test to get the first impressions of the...

New bike speed record

02 September 2006

The Ack Attack streamliner has set a new motorcycle land speed record at the Utah Bonneville Salt Flats with a speed of 342.797mph. The run took place during the AMA/FIM International Motorcycle...

2007 Ducati Multistradas

02 September 2006

The Multistrada range will get a bit more power in 2007, with the new 1100 Desmo the biggest change from previous years. The new 1078cc engine not only offers 95hp at 7750rpm and 10.5Kgm of torque at...

£1500 to beat a GSX-R!

02 September 2006

The challenge was simple, can a £1500 superbike lap Cadwell less than five seconds away from a GSX-R1000 K6? We’ve got the video to show they can. Click the screen below to follow the hilarious...

Video: Goldwing first ride

02 September 2006

Honda has launched a new ‘Comfort’ version of the Goldwing and we’ve got an exclusive video review of the bike. You can read the full review in the September 6 edition of MCN but we went along on...

Goldwing airbag video

02 September 2006

The first public tests of Honda’s new airbag system for the Goldwing have proved conclusively that it will save lives – and you can see the video. The tests were commissioned by the General German...

Book now for Skeggy!

02 September 2006

Now you can book online for your place at the MCN Live! Butlins Autumn Spectacular on October 13-16. >> CLICK HERE TO BOOK << Phone lines are also open for the October event. Call 0870 145 0050 and...

New MCN: September 6

02 September 2006

Our factory insiders have scooped us the world’s first picture of the 2007 Honda CBR600. Lighter, faster and altogether meaner supersport missile set to regain the middlewight crown for Honda. If...

What's your story?

02 September 2006

It’s the Riders for Health 10th anniversary soon and we’re celebrating it in a big way on motorcyclenews.com (more to be revealed) but we want to hear your stories about the charity. Have you ridden...

KTM shows its 06 990RR

30 September 2005

KTM unveiled new models for 2006, including a race-ready version of the SuperDuke – the 990RR, on Friday in Paris (Sep 30). It comes complete with carbon-fibre wheels, titanium Akrapovic end cans,...

Video: Suzuki GSR launch

30 September 2005

Suzuki launched the GSR600 at Paris on Thursday, dropping the B-King moniker from the name, check out video below. The new bike was first seen here on the site last week, but this is the first time...

Yamaha bikes and babes

30 September 2005

Yamaha’s new MT-0S concept bike went on show at the Paris Bike Show on Friday alongside a host of hot new machines accompanied by some of the show’s hottest honeys. Download the videos below and see...

See new Kawasaki tourer

30 September 2005

Kawasaki held the official launch of its 06 range in Paris on Thursday and amid all the bikes that we’ve already shown you they revealed sketches of a new sports tourer destined for launch next year. ...

Paris Show babe videos

30 September 2005

Catch up with some of the babes who graced the opening of the Paris Bike Show on Friday, Sep 30. We’ve got pictures and video for you to enjoy. All the clips below should be relatively quick to...

BMW show new F800S

30 September 2005

BMW has released the first pictures of the new F800S twin-cylinder ahead of the official launch at the Milan Motorcycle Show in November. The bike is powered by the first twin-cylinder in-line engine...

New Aprilia Pegaso Trail

30 September 2005

Aprilia has revealed a new version of the Pegaso at the Paris Bike Show – which opened to the press on Friday, Sep 30. The new bike – the Pegaso Trail – is in the same vein as a BMW F650GS. It is a...

Walk through Paris Show

30 September 2005

Download the two videos you’ll find at the end of this article and you’ll experience what it’s like to to walk through the Paris Bike Show on press day. These clips were shot on Friday, Sep 30, the...

Welcome to Paris Show

30 September 2005

The Paris Bike Show opened its doors to the world’s press on Friday (Sep30) and we were there to bring you the latest as it happened. On top of all the new bikes we’ve already brought you in scoops...

Silverwing 400 launched

30 September 2005

Honda’s Silverwing 600 has been joined by a 400cc version in the firm’s model line-up for 2006. The new version is aimed at filling a demand gap Honda has identified across Europe, according to the...

New Deauville 680

30 September 2005

Honda has updated its Deauville with a bigger 680cc engine, new bodywork and linked-together panniers. The 2006 bike was revealed at Honda’s Paris Show preview on Thursday evening (Sep29) at the...