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magazine Nov 18 2020 · MCN

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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 news

‘Mir has been incredible - so has Crutchlow’

Crouching Tiger, hidden softy • New Tiger 850 Sport offers an easy entry into adventure

Blood Biker hit by filthy road • Support floods in for injured volunteer

Tracer goes high tech • Twin TFTs and semi-active suspension see new Tracer 9 and GT get set to blitz do-it-all rivals

Dark times at Ducati • Italians reveal blacked-out XDiavel and Scrambler

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

Tomorrow’s world • BMW show next-gen electric scooter concept with advanced connectivity

New tech threat • Warning as thieves and victims both turn to using cameras

DGR moves to May

Tyre kicking goes online only • Tune in for virtual Motorcycle Live from November 21-29

THIS WEEK’S HOT DEALS BARGAIN HUNTER • MCN staff have been sniffing around for the hottest online bargains. Get them while you can!

NEW KIT JUST IN

TOP TELLY • MCN’s recommended viewing for the week

Get them on the blower • Yamaha spill the beans about their upcoming turbo triple

WIN THE BOOK ALL THE PROS WANT

‘There is an art to it…’ • Peak District R5K rider tours English beauty spots aboard fun-loving Honda MSX125 Grom

KTM 690s keep the fun factor • Euro5 tweaks won’t blunt the thumper’s performance

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

‘What I’d buy right now with’ £3000 • 1996 - 98 CBR1100XX Super Blackbird

OR GRAB ONE OF THESE…

‘What licence will I require?’ • Not got a full licence? Here’s what that means if you want to enter the electric world

Time to fight for our biking heritage

Talking point

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

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

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‘Four years? He’s got off lightly…’ • McGuinness has no time for riders who break drugs rules

LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

Past masters • These big-bore thumping nakeds twins were born for the road - so why are more of us not buying them?

ALL-NEW TEST ROUTES

…and it feels ready for all occasions’

DIVE IN TO THE DETAIL

‘The Monster is simply more fun’

CHAS MORTIMER • He’s the only rider to have won GPs in five classes… while having a very good time

HIS KEY BIKES

THE GLORY YEARS

PURE DYNAMITE ON VALUE ALONE • At £2299 the latest Benelli TnT 125 is gunning for a slice of the Grom market

FEAST YOUR EYES

‘There’s no point trying to be subtle’

The hills are alive… • …with the sound of silence. Geoff Tompkinson explores Tyrol and rides the pass that has banned noisy bikes

Everything you need to know about riding in the Tyrol

Have a go at motocross • Get down and dirty on a proper off-road bike

‘I’ve been four times’

YOU CAN DO IT

TRIED & TESTED • MCN...

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