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Launched in 1955, MCN has been bringing its readers exclusive news stories about bikes for 60 years. Every week, MCN’s team of expert test riders & journalists will: • Review new and used motorcycles • Help bikers make the very best buying decisions • Provide the latest MotoGP and Superbikes news MCN is also famous for its unrivalled motorcycle sport news and insight. From the white-knuckle world of MotoGP to the elbow-clashing action of World Superbikes and British Superbikes, MCN gives the inside story. There are also thousands of motorcycles for sale in MCN. So if you’re thinking about buying a new machine there’s almost definitely a fantastic bargain waiting to be snapped up!

7 DAYS IN 60 SECONDS • Your whistle-stop tour of this week’s hottest stories

‘It’ll happen one day, and maybe this is the day...’

Claimants could lose out in insurance administration

Radical new Tiger arrives • Lighter, more powerful and now with an option for a 30-litre tank

All set to go the distance • Triumph offer big-tanked Explorer options for long-range adventurers

Norton Café Racer • Stripped-back version of reborn company’s V4SV superbike unveiled at the NEC

Motorcycle Live is a show of strength • Riders flock to check out latest bikes in the metal

Claim a classic

DEALS OF THE WEEK • MCN’s Chris sniffs out bikes at the best prices

Give BSA a Gold Star! • Much-loved British brand is resurrected by Mahindra with classy 650 single

Cops commended after petrol attack • Police doused in fuel after arresting thief on stolen bike

North West theft warning

Ducati clobber

Cake yourself to work • It’s part e-bike, part workbench…

Wattman zaps to 283mph • Biaggi sets speed record at Kennedy Space Center

Mondial’s new 125 wings it

BARGAIN HUNTER • Team MCN have been sniffing around for the hottest online bargains. Get them while you can!

NEW KIT JUST IN

NEXT WEEK

Making fuel from fresh air • Sunlight and air create ‘drop-in’ replacement for burning petrol

Get your season off to a winning start • Meet the stars and see hot new metal at the Carole Nash MCN London Show

Dot return with bespoke retros • Brit brand is back on the streets with two new retro 650s

BUY IT NOW • Our used bike anorak reveals this week’s smartest buys

Rossi special breaks records!

‘What I’d buy right now with’ £11,000 2016 Ducati XDiavel • FANTASY SHOPPING ON A REAL-WORLD BUDGET

‘I never thought I’d miss the commute’ • MCN Reporter, Saffron Wilson, reflects on her lost daily thinking time as a result of working from home

Talking point

‘Don’t treat racing like dodgems’

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST BIKE • A blast down memory lane

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‘Ride in, park up and pig out!’ • With rare breed pigs and plenty of sofas, The Pig Place is an ideal stop-off on any rideout

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

‘Go east young man!’ • Phil West visits Yorkshire’s east coast via Sutton Bank and Helmsley

THIS WEEKEND

TOP TELLY • MCN’s recommended viewing for the week

WHAT’S ON • YOUR GUIDE TO THIS WEEK’S BIKING EVENTS

MILEAGE HUNTERS • #R5K members chasing their riding goals

New world order • Can these middleweight parallel twin sportsbikes prove worthy successors to the old supersport class?

ALL-NEW TEST ROUTES

…and I’m sold on this new class’

DIVE IN TO THE DETAIL

‘Not everyone wants a rockhard ride’

JACK GROVES • The youngest person to travel around the world on a bike… and during a pandemic!

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