Mark your calendars: from 15 to 23 November 2025, the NEC Birmingham will remodel into the beating coronary heart of UK motorcycling, as MCL returns.
This yr’s present has been expertly crafted, and is about to incorporate all of the thrills, improvements and full-on enjoyable that make it the must-visit annual present for riders, wannabe riders, households and followers alike.
Whether or not you are itching to check journey the most recent machines or just absorb the ambiance, this yr’s occasion guarantees one thing for everybody, from titans of the trade to the tiniest steadiness bikes.
Tickets, Costs and Particular Gives
The check journey zone
For 2025, MCL stays a particularly good worth day trip for guests, whether or not they’re visiting alone, with mates or their household. Grownup tickets (19 years and up) are priced at £25 prematurely for weekdays, and £27 prematurely for any day. On the door tickets are priced at £35 for all days.
Adults may also reap the benefits of an unique Roadskin promotion, which is priced at £31 for any day entry and baggage you a premium high quality Roadskin emblem T-shirt price £24.99.
The Roadskin t-sirt that’s a part of the particular ticket promotion
Baby tickets for the present are priced at £5 for 5 to sixteen-year-olds, whereas under-fives are freed from cost so long as they’re accompanied by a ticket-holding grownup.
Extra info on the ticketing info and tips on how to purchase might be discovered on the MCL25 web site.
As was the case final yr, college students can acquire free entry to the occasion on devoted days so long as they’re booked as a gaggle with MCL previous to the occasion. Serving to to encourage the subsequent era of riders, and usher new expertise into the UK motorbike trade, the supply is open to sixth-forms, faculties, and universities throughout the nation, and the devoted days for scholar teams are Tuesday, 18th November and Thursday, twentieth November.
scholar teams can register their curiosity in attending the occasion on the devoted webpage – www.motorcyclelive.co.uk/careers-day-mcl/
Producers & Exhibitors: A Line-Up That Speaks Volumes
MCL 2024
One of many present’s crowning glories is its sheer breadth of producers. Over 4 halls, you’ll discover virtually each main model (and lots of area of interest names) below the identical roof. The massive raft of exhibitors consists of every part, from scooter and commuter bike producers to halo manufacturers, whose bikes we at some point aspire to personal
Main manufacturers confirmed up to now embrace:
- BMW Motorrad
- Ducati
- Honda
- Kawasaki
- Suzuki
- Yamaha UK
- Harley-Davidson
- Norton
- BSA
- KTM UK
- Indian Bike
- Bimota
And that’s not even scratching the floor of the tons of of components, equipment, package and clothes manufacturers which can be already confirmed for the occasion. Add to that the huge commerce and retailer stands on the present, plus attractive avenue foods and drinks choices, and MCL is shaping as much as be the most important and finest but.
Anticipate these stands not solely to showcase their newest machines and package but additionally to convey interactive components, skilled employees, unique reveal occasions, and immersive shows. MCL is your probability to get hands-on with the newest merchandise, to talk to engineers or specialists, and see the place every model needs to take you subsequent.
Driving Options: Attempt, Be taught, Play
The MCL check journey zone
What really elevates MCL above a static showroom is its Driving Options – locations you may get within the saddle or get began on two wheels.
Right here’s what’s on supply:
Elite Check Trip Zone (Corridor 4) — Don’t have gear or a motorbike? No sweat. All package is offered (RST, Arai, AGV) and you’ll hop in your dream machine for a spin (simply convey your licence).
Be taught to Trip Zone (Corridor 2) — Excellent for newcomers or returning riders (age 14+). Instruction, bikes and package are equipped; simply decide the journey you wish to strive.
The Kiddi Moto steadiness bike expertise
Stability Bike Park – Powered by Kiddimoto — Let the little ones burn off some power, racing steadiness bikes on a specifically constructed indoor monitor – no reserving is required, simply flip up and play.
Superbike Sim (Corridor 3) — Race your mates (or your children) on a MotoGP circuit on full measurement race bikes specifically calibrated to you.
E-Trip Zone — Electrical is right here – proper now! Check out the newest electrical bikes on an indoor monitor (gear offered).
Youth Electrical Motocross Expertise — Off-road, indoor e-MX enjoyable for youthful riders, powered by Dualways.
These zones are the spine of the “interactive” promise of MCL. That is not a present that lets you merely sit on the newest bikes; riders and non-riders alike can get out on two wheels in a secure, managed and enjoyable surroundings.
MCL25 can even host a number of must-visit options, with massive manufacturers utilizing the occasion as a platform to rejoice their model or, as is the case with Suzuki, marking a really particular anniversary.
BMW “Make Life a Trip” Area
The BMW “Make Life a Trip” area
BMW’s stand doubles as an leisure hub, with reside stunts, rider showcases, and dynamic performances all through the day. See world-class riders placing a number of the Bavarian marque’s most enjoyable bikes via their paces in breathtaking shows
Suzuki GSX-R fortieth Anniversary
The 2026 Suzuki GSX-R1000R
Suzuki carries celebratory weight this yr, marking 40 years of its legendary GSX-R line with a particular function. Anticipate retrospectives, mannequin lineups and fan moments.
The Black Horse Stage
The Black Horse stage hosted by James Whitham
Hosted by James Whitham and Jack Burnicle, the Black Horse Stage provides a relaxed however compelling line-up of friends — riders, influencers, trade figures — reflecting on the highs, lows, and tales behind the scenes.
Reside Lounge (AMPLIFIED by Yamaha)
The Reside Lounge at MCL
From 12 pm to three pm day by day, native bands carry out reside units within the Yamaha-backed Reside Lounge. Chill vibes, cool music, and an opportunity to take a breather between reveals.
The Knowledgeable Lab hosted by Grace Webb
Over within the Knowledgeable Lab, Grace Webb takes the reins, quizzing manufacturers, celebrities and riders on every part from new merchandise to epic journeys, whereas Bob from the Machine Store chips in with hands-on bike-care knowledge. Simply subsequent door, on the Machine Store stand, attendees are invited to roll up their sleeves and have a go at welding, sandblasting, powder coating, and even testing their expertise within the Tyre Altering Velocity Problem – spoiler alert, it’s more durable than it appears! And if that’s not sufficient adrenaline, the Isle of Man TT Simulator allows you to expertise the legendary Mountain Course in full VR glory — all of the depth of the world’s most well-known highway race, with out the ferry crossing or weather-affected delays!
Take house a Hornet, only for visiting!
The Honda CB750 Hornet
However that’s not all, because of Biksure and Honda UK , one fortunate customer will journey away with a brand-new Honda CB750 Hornet, with the primary yr’s insurance coverage lined. Simply fill within the entry type on the present or on-line, maintain your fingers crossed, and you would be the proud proprietor of this head-turning streetfighter at no additional value.
If biking is your factor, MCL25 must be in your date diary. Whether or not you are going to strive new machines, dig into the heritage, or just absorb the spectacle, there’s no higher place to be this November.
Don’t wait — seize your tickets, pack your gear, and head to the NEC for a full-throttle celebration of every part that makes two wheels magic.
You will discover out all the knowledge you want over the MCL web site.
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