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Caterham branches out to launch motorcycle division

05 November 2013 by Andy Downes

Caterham Group has launched its first ever motorcycle division – Caterham Bikes – at the Milan motorcycle show today. The firm has ambitious targets and is already planning three models including the...

Triumph's 2014 newcomers revealed

05 November 2013 by Phil West

Triumph is revamping its cruiser line-up for 2014 with two new ‘baggers’, a new Thunderbird variant called the Commander and updates to both the entry-level, Bonneville-based America and...

Video: 2014 Honda Preview

05 November 2013 by MCN

MCN managed to get a sneak peak at the 2014 range of Honda motorcycles before they were unveiled to the world at the Milan Show. The range includes a new VFR800 and Fireblade SP. See these bikes at...

Fireblade SP heads Honda’s 2014 newcomers

04 November 2013 by Richard Newland

This new, ‘SP’ high-spec version of the Fireblade is one of the stars of Honda’s 2014 line-up, MCN can now reveal. The track-focused machine features Öhlins suspension, Brembo mono block front brake...

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 unveiled

04 November 2013 by MCN

MV Agusta has lifted the covers off it’s latest model, the Turismo Veloce 800. The new bike will use the same 798cc three-cylinder engine as the Brutale 800 and recently launched Rivale 800. The bike...

Suzuki concepts to appear at Tokyo Show

31 October 2013 by Liam Marsden

Suzuk has released pictures of two concept motorcycles it will display at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. The first concept, the Suzuki Recursion features a 588cc parallel-twin engine as well as a...

Honda CBR1000RR HRC concept

22 October 2013 by Oberdan Bezzi

My concept for a new HRC CBR1000RR.

Honda CTX1300 spied during film shoot

21 October 2013 by MCN

Honda’s 2014 CTX1300 cruiser has been spotted by a spy snapper while on a shoot for its promotional video. The new bike, which looks like the offspring of an F6B and a DN-01, very clearly sports an...

Honda announce CBR300R

17 October 2013 by Phil West

Honda has announced the imminent arrival of a new CBR300R, a bigger version of its current CBR250R. The news came at the Chinese International Motorcycle Trade Exhibition in Chongqing, where Seiji...

EBR 1190RX unveiled in US

17 October 2013 by Phil West

Erik Buell Racing (EBR), the new firm founded by American maverick Erik Buell in the wake of the closure of Buell by owners Harley-Davidson in 2009, has, as expected, just unveiled its first all-new...

BMW unveil R nineT in Munich

16 October 2013 by MCN

At a special celebration event currently underway at the BMW Museum in Munich, BMW Motorrad has just unveiled the new R nineT classic roadster on stage. Created to mark and celebrate nine decades of...

Honda XRS650 Real Dual concept

16 October 2013 by Oberdan Bezzi

My Honda XRS650 concept.

Yamaha XV950 RR Sport Solo concept

14 October 2013 by Oberdan Bezzi

My take on the new Yamaha XV950.

Ultimate Ducati Panigale is invite only

10 October 2013 by Andy Downes

Ducati has sent out invites to a select list of customers who qualify for the chance to buy the ultimate version of the 1199 Panigale superbike; a 220bhp, 180kg Superleggera version which is...

1199 Panigale S ‘Senna’ unveiled in Brazil

09 October 2013 by Phil West

Ducati has unveiled this special edition of its Panigale S to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of F1 star Ayrton Senna. Unveiled at the Sao Paulo motorcycle show and to be sold in Brazil only...

Video: KTM 1290 Super Duke R features

09 October 2013 by Richard Newland

The new issue of MCN is out today, with seven pages of exclusive insider interviews at KTM and Kiska Design, in Austria, exposing the whole story behind the development of this incredible new...

Kawasaki unveils new scoot

09 October 2013 by Andy Davidson

Kawasaki has finally decided to jump on the scooter bandwagon with the J300; the Japanese firm’s first ever scooter offered to the European market. The J300 has been styled by a Kawasaki design team...

New BMW R1200GS Adventure revealed

07 October 2013 by Andy Downes

BMW has finally released the full technical details of the 2014 R1200GS Adventure; the tougher and more off-road targeted bike the firm hopes will continue the big sales of the current model. The new...

Video: See the new KTM Super Duke R in action

03 October 2013 by MCN

KTM has released new footage of the 1290 Super Duke R, showing the new super-naked’s aggressive skills on road and track. Watch the video below and don’t miss next week’s MCN, as we go inside the...

Suzuki announce UK price for new V-Strom 1000

02 October 2013 by MCN

Suzuki has today confirmed that the retail price for the long-awaited new V-Strom 1000 adventure bike will be £9999, plus on the road charges. Making the announcement, Suzuki GB general manager,...

KTM 1290 Super Duke R breaks free

02 October 2013 by MCN News

KTM’s much-anticipated 2014 Super Duke R has been spied many times by MCN during its development, and now KTM have released the first official pictures and technical specifications of the all-new...

Kawasaki confirms new Z1000 for imminent release

01 October 2013 by MCN News

Kawasaki’s Z1000 has been a strong player in the naked litre class since the reintroduction of the model in 2003, replete with shotgun-style exhausts in homage to the original Zed. And on November 5,...

Now there’s a retro Jawa!

01 October 2013 by Phil West

Latest to jump on the retro-styling bandwagon – although possibly with more integrity than some – is Jawa. The Czech, former Soviet bloc, manufacturer still produces utilitarian, budget,...

Yamaha FZ9 concept

30 September 2013 by Oberdan Bezzi

Here’s my concept for a naked Yamaha FZ9.

Yamaha FZ9 Fazer concept

30 September 2013 by Oberdan Bezzi

Here’s my concept idea for a Yamaha FZ9 Fazer

Final production version of KTM 1290 Duke R spied

27 September 2013 by Andy Downes

New spy shots have revealed this is what the highly-anticipated KTM 1290 Duke R is going to look like in completely finished form when it’s launched in two weeks. The two images appear to have been...

Yamaha YZF-R3 concept

25 September 2013 by Oberdan Bezzi

Here’s my concept for a new Yamahs sports bike with the three-cylinder engine from the new MT-09.

KTM first with anti-lowside ABS brakes

24 September 2013 by Andy Downes

KTM will be the first manufacturer to sell a bike equipped with the latest generation of ABS to work as an anti-lowside braking system on the 2014 KTM Adventure 1190R. The new braking system is the...

Suzuki reveals new V-Strom 1000 tech details

23 September 2013 by Andy Downes

New V-Strom 1000 gets 100bhp, traction control, ABS and three colourschemes as it enters the adventure bike market priced around £10,000 Suzuki is continuing to stretch out pre-launch information...

First Ride: Kawasaki Z1000SX

23 September 2013 by MCN Staff

Kawasaki’s updated Z1000SX is currently being put through it’s paces in Austria by MCN’s Phil West and here are his first impressions. ‘The SX has been a massive hit for Kawasaki in the UK being by...

Yamaha unveils new FJR 1300 AE

13 September 2013 by James Hagon

Yamaha is expanding its FJR tourer range with this FJR 1300 AE. A step up from the base FJR-A, the AE comes with electronically-adjustable suspension but does without the clutchless gear-shift of the...

BMW unveils production spec electric scooter

11 September 2013 by Andy Downes

BMW has shown off the final production version of the company’s first electric two-wheeler and it appears to be exactly the same as the concept bike MCN tested last year. The BMW C evolution scooter...

New Ducati 899 revealed

10 September 2013 by Richard Newland

A new breed of sports bikes has been evolving, defined by non-conformity to more established capacities. Where once we had superbike and supersport categories, the trend is now towards a burgeoning...

Kawasaki Z1000SX updated for 2014

06 September 2013 by Phil West

Kawasaki’s popular sports-tourer, the Z1000SX, is to receive a host of significant updates for 2014, the Japanese firm has announced. Not only does it get a new, bespoke, colour-coded optional pannier...

New KTM Freeride 250R unveiled

30 August 2013 by Phil West

KTM has unveiled this all-new 250 two-stroke addition to its ‘Freeride’ fun bike family – aimed at those looking to explore off-roading for the first time or simply have a ‘fun bike’. Intended to...

Enfield’s café racer coming

27 August 2013 by Phil West

Royal Enfield’s most modern and powerful bike ever, the long-anticipated new Café Racer/Continental GT WILL be officially unveiled next month and go on sale later this year, MCN can now confirm. We’ve...

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