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2018 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Review
Sleek, Seductive, and Stupid fast are all options for what the “S” could stand for in the 2018 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S’s model name, but what it really stands...
7 Things To Know About The All-New Honda CRF450L
This has been, without a doubt, a huge year for Honda. They launched a new version of the Africa Twin (CRF1000L2 Adventure Sports) and made a ton...
Video: First Ride On The Africa Twin CRF1000L2 Adventure Sports
As one of the most anticipated adventure bike models before its first appearance in 2016, Honda’s Africa Twin has proven itself to be a solid option in the big adventure...
Small ADV Matchup: BMW G310GS vs Kawasaki Versys-X 300
We’ll start off this two-bike comparo by saying that it is a very good time to be in the market for entry-level adventure bikes. Whether you are a first-time...
8 Motorcycle Camping Gear Essentials for Under $300
Nothing re-energizes your spirits like a tranquil night of camping under the stars. Adventure Motorcycles allow us to access pristine wilderness areas and remote beaches that few people...

KTM To Introduce Adaptive Cruise Control & Blind Spot Detection

KTM has emphasized its focus on improving safety for motorcyclists and reducing accidents as the first motorcycle manufacturer to demonstrate Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot Detection systems.Still in the development process, both of these features use sensor-based technology to help... Read More

 1 Comment Tags: 1290 Super Adventure, KTM

Published on 06.21.2018

KTM Wants You To Rally Race Their New 790 Adventure In Morocco!

For those who are attending this year’s KTM ADVENTURE RALLIES on a twin cylinder KTM ADVENTURE bike, KTM is excited to announce the possibility to compete for a place at the Ultimate Race – an event that will take place as part... Read More

 4 Comments Tags: 790 Adventure, ADV Rally, KTM, Morocco, Rally Raid

Published on 06.19.2018

Moto Guzzi V85 Concept One Step Closer to Production?

When Moto Guzzi released photos of its new V85 concept last November, there was no shortage of positive feedback from the ADV Riding community. The Moto Guzzi V85 was a unique departure from industry norms, featuring an exposed rear shock (made to... Read More

 1 Comment Tags: Concept Bike, Moto Guzzi, New Model, V85

Published on 06.19.2018

10 Things You Need to Know to Ride Cuba

Cuba, once called the pearl of the Caribbean, is a country rarely visited by motorcyclists – and undeservedly so. Cuba offers great riding both on and off the road, stunning landscapes, and incredible culture.Exploring this island on two wheels can be a... Read More

 0 Comments Tags: Caribbean, Cuba, Tropical Paradise

Published on 06.18.2018

Touratech Launches New Aventuro Carbon 2 Dual Sport Helmet

Touratech has announced the release of the next gen Aventuro Dual Sport Helmet, the Aventuro Carbon 2. Highlighted updates include a boost in airflow, upgraded synthetic leather materials for longer life, glove-friendly vent controls, more versatile and aerodynamic peak, a new shell... Read More

 0 Comments Tags: Dual Sport Helmet, Helmets, New Product, Touratech

Published on 06.15.2018

2018 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Review

Sleek, Seductive, and Stupid fast are all options for what the “S” could stand for in the 2018 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S’s model name, but what it really stands for is Sport. With KTM not offering the Super Adventure T (touring)... Read More

 6 Comments Tags: 1290 Super Adventure S, KTM, Liter-Class ADV Bikes, Sport Touring

Published on 06.13.2018

5 Reasons Why DCT on the Africa Twin Is An Asset Off-Road

People are scared of change. It is part of human nature. Yet if nothing changed, we would have no such thing as progress. Honda’s DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) has been around for a number of years and with the debut of the... Read More

 5 Comments Tags: Africa Twin, CRF1000L, DCT, Honda, off-road

Published on 06.11.2018

GS Trophy 2018 Mongolia – Final Day Recap

BMW GS Trophy 2018 Mongolia Final Results

After eight days and 2,350 km, the 2018 BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy has reached its conclusion back where it began, at Camp Chinisiin Khuree near Ulaanbaatar. And it’s Team South Africa for the second time (having won the 2016 edition in... Read More

 1 Comment Tags: BMW Motorrad, GS Trophy, Mongolia, R1200GS

Published on 06.10.2018