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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’s nothing short of simply outstanding’

Tai on road to recovery

Super-naked for grown-ups • BMW introduce radically redesigned R1300R boxer twin with more focused appeal

Lambo-style Panigale V4 • Got £67k to spare? Look no further…

Joey remembered in Ballymoney • Memorial celebration for Joey Dunlop to include parade through hometown

JT leads the way • Double WSBK champ to lead Sheffield Children’s Hospital Egg Run for 25th anniversary

Get dirty on a Triumph

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

Qualifier bites the dust • 2025 BMW Trophy heats in Wales canned after re-structure

Test ride to win an MT

HAILWOOD’S SIX

THE LEGEND LIVES ON

Bear essentials for adventure • Nick Sanders takes Enfield round the continent

TT legend ruled out

Ride ’Owt for kid’s charity

Bike sales on the up • UK market bounces back as Spring weather returns

THE FIGHT AGAINST FAKE BIKE KIT • Our industry insider helps you steer clear of substandard safety gear

THIS WEEK’S HOT DEALS BARGAIN HUNTER • MCN product guru, Justin Hayzelden, hunts down this week’s hottest online bargains. Get them while you can!

NEW KIT JUST IN

MCN NEXT WEEK

Keep your cool under braking • Showa and Nissin join forces on ducted forks allowing airflow directly to the caliper

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

Meet Dirty Desmo • Ducati pull the covers off customer-spec Desmo450 MX

‘For the people involved… racing is a passion. You just want to be out there’ • Two-time British champion turned commentator writes for MCN every month

BYE BYE YZR… HELLO RC45

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

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

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HEAD TO REVS AND RELICS, ROTHERHAM ‘Come along for the banter’ • The perfect spot for a cuppa and a friendly chat

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

KEEP ON EXPLORING… • Brilliant events and locations to visit on your bike this week

Norfolk’s hidden gem • Justin Hayzelden ploughs a furrow from Lynn to the coast

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

TOP OF THE STOPS • Great destinations for your weekend ride

MCN PIT STOP BREW CREW • Latest snaps from your biking adventures

BANISH BAKED-ON ROAD GRIME

Easier access • Small updates bring Yamaha’s Ténéré 700 up a notch

YAMAHA KEEP IT SIMPLE

MCN VERDICT

Guzzi’s double espresso… • Moto Guzzi V7 Sport gains power and better handling but still has that soul

FEAST YOUR EYES

MCN VERDICT

Naked ambition • Honda’s cut-price Hornet has shaken up the super-naked class - but does its affordable price adversely affect its desirability?

THE NAKED TRUTH

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