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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

‘What if it was faster, lighter, stronger…’

Sales boost for Suzuki

Racing boost for new Triple • Major Street Triple update on the cards as Triumph announce new Moto2 motor

INVESTMENT IN CLEANER FUELS

Ducati splash cash on R&D • Firm ready to make £105m investment

BMW R20 draws closer • Latest boxer twin behemoth seen in development by keen-eyed photographer

Mental health sign trial • QR codes launched on major roads to reach users in need

Buy a bike, win a car

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

Big savings on Aprilias

Sheene joins racing elite • MotoGP honours late British star with entry into its Hall of Fame

New weapons in digital war • Police gain new power to disrupt organised crims who use electronics to target bikes

Chequered flag for Tonfanau • Welsh circuit to shut after final August meeting

Kawasaki target 2027

Win Fabio’s helmet

Learner riders level up • Hampshire PCC funds additional training for CBT riders

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

NEW KIT JUST IN

MCN NEXT WEEK

Banish those summer bugs • With water supplies at a premium right now, smart cleaners make more sense than ever

REFILLS AND PROJECT GREEN

Grand Prix boys hit Hinckley • Moto2 racers star at Triumph ride-in

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

Sturgis celebrated • Indian Motorcycle honour rally with limited Chief Vintage

‘Selling the Viper is the end of an era, but also a weight off my shoulders’ • Engineering expert and creator of brilliantly bonkers bikes in MCN every month

‘DON’T STRIP IT, SOCKET’

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

PRECIOUS METAL YOUR BIKES • Show us your pride and joy Send your bike pics to: yourpics@motorcyclenews.com

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HEAD TO DETLING DINER, MAIDSTONE ‘Guy Ritchie dropped in…’ • Great food and the odd star at this ex-Little Chef

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

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

‘There’s mile after mile of immaculate, twisty tarmac’ • Simon Weir heads to one of the smallest countries in Europe

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

TOP OF THE STOPS • Great dealer destinations

Mountain action • Step back in time at the Classic TT

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

SMALL – BUT PERFECTLY FORMED

UNSUNG HEROES OF UK BIKING ‘Proud to keep the legacy going’ • Karl Barraclough and his family run the UK’s longest-serving...