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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!

INSIDE YOUR 2024 eMCN SPECIAL • Your whistle-stop tour of this week's hottest stories

WELCOME

Sixty years of Kymco

BMW to get a shift on… • BMW's flagship adventure bike boss talks semi-auto technology

Brave return to Mallory Park • Ex-racer back after life-changing injury

Adventure specials

V-twins axed • Ducati call time on the Superquadro with special Panigale V2

Dunlop's time to shine • Star enjoys balcony moment at Goodwood Festival of Speed

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

Comshaft controversy • KTM respond to allegations of expensive engine defects on their LC8c machines

Beast from the East • Great Wall Souo S2000 is China's biggest warning shot yet

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

Rossi rides legends

Cops swoop on scoots • Security warning as six stolen machines are recovered

Streetwise Scout • Custom flat-tracker built for hard-rocking US drummer

CG125s to Africa

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

Combustion's green future • Compressed Natural Gas bike from Bajaj banks planet-saving promises

Yamaha ramp up hydrogen plans • Centre looks to carbon-neutral future

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

FIRST BIKE • A blast down memory lane

MCN

'Twit-two-hoots' • Trains, bikes and brekky. What more do you need?

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

THIS WEEK

'Head up into the mountains' • Saffron Wilson samples some of Europe's finest twisties

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

MILEAGE HUNTERS • #R5K members chasing their riding goals

GET INVOLVED AND RIDE MORE IN 2024 • You can still become an R5k member – simply ride your bike and tell people about it!

Big on attitude… • Whether you're new to biking or a seasoned pro, 400s can really satisfy

LET'S GET UP CLOSE

SCRAMBLING YOUR SENSES WITH A SPEED

DIVE IN TO THE DETAIL

'The 400 has the X factor'

Middle-weight, but top-class • Better brakes and uprated electronics conspire to create new-for-2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP

'Better than an MT-10?'

THE WORLD'S GREATEST BIKES #23 DUCATI 851 • The V-twin that changed not just Ducati but the whole superbike world…

MAIN RIVAL – ZXR750R

Foggy: 'It started everything!'

GSX-R genius • Twenty years ago, John Reynolds and the Crescent Rizla Suzuki GSX-R1000 took the first 1000cc BSB title. MCN reunited the duo for a blast down memory lane…

'It brought a tear to my eye'

Escape the everyday • Electric Motion Escape XR promises to give petrol enduros a run for their money

FEAST YOUR EYES

'It's a solid...