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It’s official! The new Kawasaki ZZR1400 is the fastest accelerating bike we’ve ever tested and has kicked the legendary Suzuki Hayabusa in to touch. The big Kawasaki goes from standstill to 180mph in under 20 seconds and from 0-90 in…

Victory Motorcycles isn’t a firm you normally associate with cafe racers, but all that could be about to change thanks to Zach Ness, grandson of customising demi-god Arlen Ness. The bike you see below is the NessCafe. Designed and built…

MCN’s senior road tester Michael Neeves is in the south of France for the official launch of the new 675cc MV Agusta F3. It’s a critical bike for MV – because it’s relatively affordable (at £9999 it’s in the same…

MCN’s executive editor Phil West is testing the new Harley-Davidson Softail Slim and Sportster 72 in southern Spain. He’s just phoned in this brief first impression: “So far I have been riding the new Softail, which is a 50’s style…

In this week’s issue of MCN, on sale Wednesday February 8, we have all the news from the first MotoGP test of 2012 at Sepang. Rossi was back on the pace on the all-new Ducati GP12, and Stoner continued where…

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 8 6am, EXS, Lucas Oil AMA Motocross9am, MOT, AMA Supercross Lites (also 2.15pm, 3.15am)11am, EXS, Nitro Circus (also 3pm, 8pm, 12am) 1.40pm, MOT, Best of Crash4pm, EXS, X Games 17 4.20pm, MOT, Build or Bust 29pm, DHD, American…

This is the long-anticipated Aprilia Caponord, designed to rival machines such as Ducati’s Multistrada 1200 as a road-oriented dual-sport-tourer. The bike was snapped at Piaggio Group’s annual dealer convention in Monte Carlo just days after MCN discovered patent diagrams showing…

Here’s my “XXX” concept, the iconoclast of the “sport spirit” Bimota.