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7 DAYS IN 60 SECONDS • Your whistle-stop tour of this week’s hottest news

‘There’s a new chasm starting to be revealed’

The Monster’s new clothes • New Ducati Monster rips up the rule book by ditching the trellis frame and 18kg of mass

Bennetts reveal biking giveaway • Insurer to get people into riding for free

Harley confirm two new models for 2021 • 1250cc Custom joins the Pan America in next year’s post-pandemic H-D line up

New Bimota on target • Fresh pictures reveal more about incoming KB4

Dunn appeal can go ahead

DEALS OF THE WEEK • MCN’s Chris sniffs out bikes at the best prices

It’s a total screamer’ • Kawasaki shake-up small-capacity sportsbike class with all-new Ninja ZX-25R

Fuellish teen guilty • 180mph rider caught at the pumps awaits court sentencing

AWARD WINNERS

Kymco continue electric charge • New scooter released as well as RevoNex update

It’s not all electric…

BARGAIN HUNTER • MCN staff have been sniffing around for the hottest online bargains. Get them while you can!

NEW KIT JUST IN

TOP TELLY • MCN’s recommended viewing for the week

How does Kawasaki’s hybrid work? • Mixing petrol and electric power on two wheels

‘I use my bike for everything now’ • Londoner triples his normal mileage in 2020

Honda to target BMW XR range • New Africa Twin-powered sports tourer on the horizon

NEIL MURRAY BUY IT NOW • Our used bike dealer reveals this week’s smartest buys

‘What I’d buy right now with’ £7000 • 1990 Cagiva Elefant 900ie

OR GRAB ONE OF THESE...

‘I look forward to a commute’ • Leon James’ Super Soco CPx has turned his ride to work into an electric experience

Talking point

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

MCN

‘Retire? Cal could go on for years…’ • McPint reckons it’s a crying shame Crutchlow is calling it a day

MCN LAW • Your tricky legal questions answered

A new dawn • Will Aprilia’s new RS660 herald a return for the middleweight sportsbike?

ALL-NEW TEST ROUTES

‘I OWN A DUCATI DIAVEL…

DIVE IN TO THE DETAIL

‘The Aprilia RS660 ticks every box’

FRANKIE CARCHEDI • The ex-BSB crew chief who went on to win the 2020 MotoGP title with Joan Mir

KEY MOMENTS

A CAREER IN PICTURES • Carchedi has worked with an eclectic mix of riders including BSB, WSB and MotoGP world champions. Here’s six of the best…

Trident tested • We ride Triumph’s new middleweight triple… and it’s a little cracker

Tech Haven’t we met before?

‘It’s fast, but isn’t too in-your-face’

Cal ‘I’ve lived the dream’ • Britain’s most successful Grand Prix rider since Barry Sheene talks to MCN about his decision to leave the sport he loves

MotoGP’s Mr Honest • A normal person privileged to race bikes

CRUTCHLOW’S STATS

Learn the basics of enduro • More than just learning new skills, hitting the dirt will reawaken your inner beginner’s...