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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...

Riders 10th celebration

23 September 2006

Monday evening saw the official celebration of motorcycle charity Riders for Health’s 10th anniversary with a whole host of stars in attendance. The Princess Royal, the charities patron, hosted the...

'07 Yamaha off-roaders

23 September 2006

We’ve collected together all the available pictures of the 2007 Yamaha off-road range in one place. There are so many we’ve had to split them voer two pages, so if you want to see more, follow the...

2007 Yamaha range

23 September 2006

In addition to the 2007 Yamaha R1, we’ve also got plenty of pictures of the rest of the 2007 Yamaha range. These are models for the Canadian/American market, so you might not see all of them on sale...

First pics: 07 Yamaha R1

23 September 2006

The first pictures of the 2007 Yamaha R1 have been released and they show an all new bike based heavily on the 2006 R6 design. Click the imags on the right to see the full size version. The pictures...

2007 Yamaha cruisers

23 September 2006

Here are all the latest pictures of the Yamaha cruiser range for 2007. The bikes pictured are for the Canadian and American market, so you might not see all of them make it to Europe, but we thought...

2007 Hondas

23 September 2006

To make it easier for you to keep track of all the new bikes now that show season is underway, we’ve collected all of our stories concering the 2007 Honda range here. Quality bikes for sale: Click here. MCN and user bike reviews: Click here. Browse over 2000 product reviews: Click here.

New MCN: September 27

23 September 2006

This week’s edition of MCN includes a free four-page guide to the British Superbike season showdown at Brands Hatch, plus Suzuki finally unveils the Hayabusa-powered B-King, five years after it was...

Band list for Butlins '06

23 September 2006

As the MCN Live! Butlins Autumn Spectacular draws closer, we’ll keep you up to date with the latest announcements regarding which bands you’ll get to see. Click here to book online So far the list...

Fastest Kawasaki enduro

23 September 2006

The 2007 Kawasaki KLX450R is claimed to be the lightest, fastest and most powerful four-stroke enduro bike the Japanese frim has produced. It’s based on the motocross KX450F, using the same...

Watch out on Friday

23 September 2006

Watch out if you go for a ride on Friday, September 29, as it’s the most dangerous day of the year for motorcyclists, according to bike insurance firm Bennetts. The firm has revealed there is a 130...

Video: Supersport CBR

23 September 2006

Cal Crutchlow took the British Supersport title with two races in hand so we took him out at Mallory Park to see just how much difference there is between his race bike and a standard Honda CBR600RR. ...

Hammond update:

23 September 2006

MCN columnist Richard Hammond is making very good progress following a high-speed crash while testing a jet-powered car. He is now on a general ward, and if continues to do well he will eventually be transferred to a hospital closer to his home near Cheltenham. Meanwhile he has received hundreds of cards and flowers, and an appeal to raise funds for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, which flew him to...

Speed camera D-Day

23 September 2006

Speed cameras are on trail at the highest court in Europe in a monumental case that could see them banished from our roads forever. The UK Government is being hauled into the European Court of Human...

2007 Suzukis

23 September 2006

We’re collecting all the information on the entire 2007 Suzuki range together to make it easier for you to keep track of the latest news on all the new bikes. Quality bikes for sale: Click here. MCN and user bike reviews: Click here. Browse over 2000 product reviews: Click here.

2007 BMWs

23 September 2006

To make your life easier now that show season has started , we’ve collected here all the news stroies concerning the 2007 BMW range. Quality bikes for sale: Click here. MCN and user bike reviews: Click here. Browse over 2000 product reviews: Click here.