On my left is the beautiful Pacific Ocean, where perfect waves peel onto empty beaches. To my right niche cafés and cool pit-stop ‘hang-outs’ sit in the shade of an avenue of palm trees. Between them, a four-lane road runs smooth and straight – this is California cruising at its best.br br And with their all-new Bonneville Speedmaster, one of MCN's first rides of 2018, Triumph have provided me with the ideal bike to match the environment: the best-of-British is turning more Californian heads than the scantily dressed beach volleyball players. Read more here: br Get the best of biking EVERY day...br br Latest motorcycle news: br Sign up to MCN Xtra -- the new MCN newsletter: Like MotorCycleNews on Facebook at Follow @MCNnews on Twitter: Follow @MCNsport on Twitter: br br Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the world’s biggest print and online motorcycle publication. All the greatest motorcycle video content from the world’s most respected motorcycling media brand. Since 1955 MCN is available weekly in both print and digital editions and 247 on motorcyclenews.com.