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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

‘Get out and enjoy the long biking days’

Exotica for sale online

Trip the light fantastic • New 225bhp Superleggera V4 Centenario is Ducati's most extreme road-legal bike ever

HISTORY OF THE SUPERLEGGERA

SPECIAL EDITION OF THE SPECIAL EDITION

Padgett gathering

Single-minded adventurer • Spy shots show KTM's long-awaited 690 Rally is edging closer to reality

THE BIKE I HAD TO BUILD MYSELF!

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

Suzuki go big on value • Buyers to benefit as Japanese brand cuts thousands from prices

Think inside the box…

Return of the Four • New CB400 Super Four targets new generation of riders

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

Biker power forces U-turn • Hackney council rethink bike parking charges

‘Making sure the fit works’ • Despite all the regulations and technical demands, Mat Hall says sizing and fit remain one of the biggest challenges in bike gear

Time to try orange

Flying Flea hits Rome

Star-spangled superbike • Aprilia mark 250 years of USA with 236.7bhp special edition

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

Crossplane screamer • World Supersport specialists Ten Kate create one-off R1-inspired Yamaha R6

LEGENDS OF THE TRACK

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

PRECIOUS METAL YOUR BIKES • Show us your pride and joy

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‘Even when you've been riding for years, things can still catch you out’ • Engineering expert and creator of brilliantly bonkers bikes in MCN every month

‘Q-BOND IS HANDY STUFF’

HEAD TO FAT LAMB INN, KIRKBY STEPHEN ‘A Dales delight’ • Hotel, pub, and plenty of memorabilia to hand

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

‘It's probably the best road here that nobody every rides’ • Simon Weir explores northern Spain and discovers a piece of biking heaven

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

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

TOP OF THE STOPS • Dale delights

Jack's back and we are all invited • Celebrate as Northants café re-opens

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

EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH ATLAS

IT'S NEW BUT IS IT WORTH IT? Dr Feelgood will see you now • An appointment with Triumph's new king of cornering: the Street Triple 765 RX

FEAST YOUR EYES

MCN VERDICT

IT'S NEW BUT IS IT WORTH IT? Shifting gets smart • Honda's latest E-clutch makes XL750...