MCN: Motorbike News Magazine

The latest motorbike reviews, sports analysis, gear tests and expert advice

Bauer Consumer Media Ltd · com.bauermedia.mcn

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v4.35 62.1 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.35 (4035)
Updated: Apr 4, 2026 (6 months ago)
APK size: 62.1 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Mar 19, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 18
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

MCN: Motorbike News Magazine is an app by Bauer Consumer Media Ltd in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 4.12, the APK grew from 44.7 MB to 62.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 18 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.29. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v4.35

UX imrpovements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The official MCN app is a must-have for motorbike enthusiasts. Read the latest motorbike news, road tests, top riding gear reviews, and expert advice. Get the full newspaper delivered to your phone or tablet, the same day it arrives in shops. Features we love: - Enjoy exclusive content. - Quickly search for reviews on any bike, including much loved brands such as Honda, Yamaha, BMW, Ducati, Triumph. - Bookmark your favourite stories for later Every week, MCN’s team of expert test riders and reporters: * Review new and used motorcycles * Bring you the latest motorbike news * Help bikers make the very best buying decisions * Provide the latest MotoGP, World Superbikes, British Superbikes and road racing news With nearly half a billion papers sold and more than 1.5 billion readers entertained and informed over its history, MCN can lay claim to being the world’s leading source of biking news. The spirit of MCN then was as it is now: to bring you the stories and information you care most about, first. So, whether you’re after a new bike, a great insurance offer, or some cracking top gear at exclusive prices… MCN is the place to come! PLEASE NOTE: This app is more reliable in OS 8.0 and higher. The app may not work well with any Android operating system from OS 4 or before. Anything from Lollipop onwards is good. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Your Google Wallet account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, at the same period length, unless you change your subscriptions preferences in your settings. You can manage your subscription through your account settings after purchase, though no cancellation of the current subscription will be allowed during an active subscription period. Please visit our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more information: Terms of Use https://www.bauerlegal.co.uk/app-terms-of-use-03032025 Privacy Policy https://www.bauerlegal.co.uk/privacy-policy-20250411

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v4.12. Since v4.27 it requires Android 8.0+.

v4.35 LATEST Apr 4, 2026 62.1 MB TRUSTED v4.29 Jul 7, 2025 60.5 MB TRUSTED v4.27 Oct 31, 2024 59.2 MB TRUSTED v4.12 Aug 4, 2023 44.7 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 4, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Bauer Vertriebs KG” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Apr 4, 2026
Validated against Google Play Apr 4, 2026
Signed byCN=Bauermedia, OU=mcn_20141024025212, O=Bauer Vertriebs KG, L=Hamburg, C=DE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)F6:63:FF:D6:29:02:9E:00:5E:6C:AF:23:B1:C3:37:BA:79:F6:DD:62
File MD52bcfb7aef41eb067b190b3bbdefb598c
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

MCN: Motorbike News Magazine requests 18 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bauermedia.mcn.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

MCN: Motorbike News Magazine APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of MCN: Motorbike News Magazine for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 4.12 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.12 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is MCN: Motorbike News Magazine free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the MCN: Motorbike News Magazine APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 2bcfb7aef41eb067b190b3bbdefb598c.