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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 DAY IN 60 SECONDS • Your whistle-stop tour of this week's hottest stories

'More than a hobby, it's a way of life'

No more Ace Fridays

Michael Dunlop awarded MBE • 33-time TT winner recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list

HONOURED WITH A CORNER

Superbikes for road safety • BikeSafe programme get Panigale V4S

A bike fit for a champ • MV pay tribute to 15-time GP champion with Superveloce 1000 Ago

NEW ENGINE ON THE WAY

Adventure weekender • ABR Festival to showcase new metal from multiple brands

Langen to support CCM

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

No more warnings

The human data engineers • Manx team research physical demands of the 37.73-mile TT course

Dakar dream bike • KTM reveal €62,900 rally racer… with just five being built

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

THIS WEEK IN… 2003

Fluorescent adolescent • Enfield Guerrilla becomes ’90s supermoto

Mallory with Mamola

Prodigy star creates bike

Get ready for Dave Day • Massive nationwide charity ride to take place this weekend

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

WHAT DOES IT MATTER? SPRING RATE VS PRELOAD EXPLAINED

Split personality • BMW’s new front-end tech mimics changing spring rate as you ride

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

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

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'He hit a pothole in the road and created a huge cloud of Castrol R smoke!' • Engineering expert and creator of brilliantly bonkers bikes in MCN every month

NO MORE FUEL ANXIETIES

HEAD TO RIDE, COFFEE AND MOTO, SALISBURY 'Great routes, great coffee' • Make a stop at this brand new venue in Salisbury

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

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

THE UK'S HOTTEST RIDES • MCN staffers share their favourite short routes

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

TOP OF THE STOPS • Great destinations for your weekend ride

It's all going on at Prescott Bike Fest! • Hill climb action, displays and more this Sunday

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

DON'T FORGET ABOUT YOUR HELMET

Proper Boxer dirty tricks • Why the new BMW R12 G/S is so much more than just a retro rally paintjob…

FEAST YOUR EYES

MCN VERDICT

Norton Commando • The British bike industry’s final hurrah defied Japanese rivals to win the hearts of UK riders: here’s why the Commando is...