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MCN or Motor Cycle News is a UK weekly motorcycling newspaper published by Bauer Consumer Media, based in Peterborough, United Kingdom. It claims to be "the world’s biggest weekly motorcycle newspaper". [2] The title was founded in late 1955 as Motorcycle News by Cyril Quantrill, a former employee of Motor Cycling, and was sold to EMAP in ...
Triumph Motorcycles (Thailand) Limited is a 100% UK owned company and now employs about 1000 staff. [ 10 ] In June 2009 Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham , the former Minister of State for Trade, became chairman, and the 1,600 cc (98 cu in) Thunderbird twin-cylinder cruiser was announced.
For over 25 years, he has designed and created numerous ingenious motorcycle specials. Most of these are derived from factory-built machines, and include a Honda SS50 -based V-twin , [ 3 ] (and thereby winning best in show for "the world's smallest V-twin at Salon Privée ), a 700cc V-twin Velocette [ 4 ] and the "Flying Millyard", which uses ...
Motorcycle: Ducati: Tyres: Pirelli: Riders' Championships: 0: Moto Rapido Racing is a motorbike racing team, competing in the British Superbike Championship and ...
Pages in category "Motorcycle magazines published in the United Kingdom" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 2013 Cole set a world land speed record for a pre-1955 750cc motorcycle, riding a Brough Superior at 99.78mph [7] on the Bonneville Salt Flats. [8]On 25 May 2023 Cole rode pillion with Allen Millyard on his Viper V10 home-built motorcycle at Elvington airfield in North Yorkshire, to set a new Guinness World Record for the “fastest tandem motorcycle”.
Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, Whitam's first motorcycle as a child was a Raleigh Wisp, a small-wheeled moped, and his favourite early road-going machine was a Yamaha FS1-E, but he admitted to Motorcycle News in 1994 that he was more embarrassed at taking his learner-test with a Suzuki X-5 200 cc sidecar outfit.
Shane Byrne (born 10 December 1976), [1] often known as Shakey, is a British professional motorcycle road racer.He is a six-time champion of the British Superbike Championship (2003, [2] 2008, [3] 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2017), the only man in the history of the series to win six titles.