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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 ushered in a new era of technology’

Zut alors! It’s Johnny

Multi gets tech boost • Refreshed Mutlistrada V4 Rally ready for big-mile adventures

NO AUTO OPTION… YET

More power for all-new Brutale • MV Agusta tease release of new naked

Electric off-road Brits

Call for bus lane rethink • Shadow Transport Minister vows to open all lanes for motorcyclists

Hornet with extra sting • Doble Motorcycles partner with 5Four on special Honda SP

Grass track legend dies

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

Sub-£5K adventure • New QJMotor SRT600S packs luxury spec for just £4699

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

MOUNTAINS TO CLIMB…

Yamaha’s big birthday bash • TZs to Ténérés take over Cadwell for 70th party

Suzuki bring savings

KTM’s rugged new smoker

Sitting pretty at 127mph • Brit stunt sensation sets new wheelie speed at Elvington

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 writer, Tommy Begley, hunts down this week’s hottest online bargains. Get them while you can!

NEW KIT JUST IN

MCN NEXT WEEK

Load up with extra power • KTM range extender sees booster batteries inside removable topbox

KTM’S ELECTRIC SUPERCHARGER

Calls for safety strategy update • Policy change needed to protect riders

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

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

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‘Only 45cc and 0.4bhp, but we’ve never laughed so much in our lives!’ • Engineering expert and creator of brilliantly bonkers bikes in MCN every month

‘THE BRAKE’S BEEN DICKY’

HEAD TO SAMMY’S PIT STOP, NEW FOREST ‘Sammy’s new stop’ • The Sammy Miller motorcycle museum has a new café

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

Variety abounds in North Wales • Steve Herbert-Mattick dodges tourist routes to enjoy the magic of Snowdonia

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

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

TOP OF THE STOPS • Museum must-sees

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show • Jumbles, stands and classic bikes

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

PACK LIKE A PRO WITH OXFORD

Small and mighty • KTM’s new 390 Adventure R is a serious proposition, on and off-road

MCN VERDICT

Carbon-clad masterpiece • Super-exotic Bimota KB998 Rimini makes its rivals look a bit ordinary…

FEAST YOUR EYES

MCN VERDICT

BMW S1000RR • How the Germans shifted the dial when it came to superbikes

‘I’VE RACED THEM ALL’

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