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
‘Spring is here and bikes are out in force’
Italians set for spring
Back in the game • KTM to restart production in Austria following approval of €750 million restructuring plan
If KTM build it, will customers come?
HOW THE CRISIS UNFOLDED
Call for action on licences • MPs agree changes are needed as bike industry bosses gather in the capital
Triumph top 134k sales • Brit brand celebrate eclipsing 100,000 sales for the first time
Bikers to Beaulieu
DEALS OF THE WEEK • MCN's Nye Davis sniffs out bikes at the best prices
Supercharged in the desert
Buells by the beach • US firm bring the big guns to Daytona with all-new Super Cruiser
SAMMY HITS TRIPLE TOP
Brough set to top £350k • SS100 leads roster of classic lots at Spring Sale
Triumph sign rally champ • Dakar winner brings off-road expertise to Hinckley-based development team
Valentino's new motor
Bag a super Speed Triple
Three ‘peds to take on three peaks
Next-gen adventures • £3299 Morbidelli T125X opens up all-terrain exploring to all
BUY IT NOW • Our used bike anorak reveals this week's smartest buys
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!
THE FIGHT AGAINST FAKE BIKE KIT • Our industry insider helps you steer clear of substandard safety gear
NEW KIT JUST IN
Intelligent design • Sena Phantom smart helmet gets front and rear lighting plus AI-based audio control
MCN NEXT WEEK
Trackdays return to Silverstone… • …but in limited numbers, priced at £329
Talking point
MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered
YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST BIKE • A blast down memory lane
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JENNY TINMOUTH • Former BSB racer, and Guinness World Record holder in MCN every month
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY…
HEAD TO TATTERSHALL PICNIC SITE, LINCOLN ‘Grab a great bacon buttie’ • Wolds café gears up for the new riding season
YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing
THIS WEEK
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 2025 • You can still become an R5k member – simply ride your bike and tell people about it!
Getting ahead • Part 3 Being a pass-master is a critical riding skill that bikers often get wrong. So how do you become a seamless overtaking ace?
THREE GOLDEN TIPS FOR SAFER OVERTAKING
THE OTHER VIDEOS IN THE SERIES… • Make sure you don't miss an episode by heading to bikertek.co.uk
IT'S NEW BUT IS IT WORTH IT? Dirty and cheap • CFMoto's £7999 800MT-X undercuts rivals on price without compromising spec or performance
FEAST YOUR EYES
MCN VERDICT
The simple life • Amidst a sea...