Modern Classic Motorcycle News

Modern Classic Motorcycle News is an off-shoot of our long established website Superbike News SBN slowly expanded from a purely racing website to encompass motorcycle industry news as well. Our aim here at M.C.M. News is to bring you our most up to date news, images and reviews from the world of modern classic, naked and retro motorcycles. The news and reviews will mostly from a UK point of view.

LATEST NEWS

Featured News: Monster 30° Anniversario: Ducati celebrates the motorcycle symbol of the naked world • Ducati celebrates 30 years of the Monster with a model in a numbered series limited to 500 units.

TRIUMPH THRUXTON RS • Many thanks to Triumph UK I spent three weeks with this beautiful machine which culminated with The Distinguished Gentlemans Ride in West Sussex.

Honda CB1000R Black Edition • Are naked bikes like the Honda CB1000R Black Edition classed as a Modern Classic or Retro bike? That is the question, that said we going to include them it does have neo sports cafe in the naming by Honda. To quote British GQ “It's a naked sports bike dressed up to look both modern (that's the "Neo" bit) and retro (that's the "Café" bit) at the same time”

Weise Hydra Jacket and Jeans

Bell Cruisier 2020 Custom 500 SE DLX • There are only a limited number of motorbike helmet brands that are known for their quality and are a common sight in many races.

Weise Dakota jacket • Maja Kenney of Maja’s Motorcycle Adventures tests out the Weise Dakota Jacket on one of her Welsh tours. The Weise Dakota Jacket kindly supplied for this test by Weise Clothing.

ACCESSORIES • Brühl MD1900 Single Turbine Dryer