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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!

70 YEARS IN 60 SECONDS • Your whistle-stop tour of seven decades of stories

‘Lots of change but bikers stay the same…’

Mixed bag on crashes

Norton's future shift • TVS-backed operation shed new light on grand plans to become a serious player

THE RESURGENCE OF NORTON

New Norton V4 breaks cover • Spy shots taken in Europe give us a first taste of fresh design

Rugged retro makeover • New Triumph Scrambler 400 XC adds real all-terrain appeal

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

Teddies go on tour

Foggy mania at Goodwood • Four-time champ leads WSBK celebration at Festival of Speed

SUNDERLAND'S GLOBAL BID

Celebrate 70 years of MCN! • We're having a party, you're all invited

Sports goes small • CFMoto XO Papio Racer offers quirky urban alternative

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

Fired-up from issue #1 • As MCN celebrates its 70th birthday, we meet our longest-serving reader. From café racers to superbikes, Mike has seen it all…

Fancy a biking birthday BBQ? • Celebrate our 70th with this Oxford biking tent and Firepit bundle prize draw

Get set to hit the dirt

Back on the map • Triumph push forward with dealership plans after a tough winter

Grab your popcorn…

Blacked-out big bruiser

ZX-6R in engine recall • Kawasaki warn of potential crankshaft bearing seizure

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

Thinking ahead • Aprilia's latest rider aids can predict intervention before you even need it

Honda range on the charge • New electric urban scoot hits the UK

Talking point

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

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

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‘I discovered a bike buried in a garden, dug it out and got it running!’ • Engineering expert and creator of brilliantly bonkers bikes in MCN every month

‘IT'S GOT TO COME APART’

HEAD TO WOODLANDS CAFÉ AND TEA ROOMS ‘Bikers inspired us to ride!’ • A quaint café surrounded by great Welsh roads

YOUR TRIP • Where you went and why it was amazing

‘Playing on the switchbacks’ • Saffron Wilson heads to Switzerland for Alpine twisties

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 • Explore these Welsh wonders

JULY 18-20 Malle Mile Festival • The inappropriate motorcycle festival is back

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

BANISH BAKED-ON ROAD GRIME

Tera enters new territory • Forced...