Adventure Bikes
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At A Glance: Fantic Caballero 700 scrambler
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Fantic is upping the stakes with its newest retro-inspired scrambler. Meet the Caballero 700. 1. ELECTRONICS The Caballero may take inspiration from the firm’s heyday in the mid-1970s, but it also embraces today’s technologies. With the fitment of an inertial measurement unit (IMU), it’s the first Fantic to offer cornering ABS and traction control. As…
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KTM’s Screaming Single!
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KTM’s just revealed its latest race-ready 450 SMR – and it looks brilliant. Time and time again the Austrian factory has proved it knows what it’s doing when it comes to creating seriously capable lightweight racers – and its new KTM 450 SMR Supermoto is no different. Lukas Höllbacher took his KTM 450 SMR to…
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Ducati Growth Continues…
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Following on from a positive first quarter, Ducati closes the first six months of 2023 reporting growing delivery figures. The Bologna-based manufacturer delivered a record of 34,976 motorcycles over the course of the semester, thus accomplishing a 5 percent growth compared to the same period of 2022. Francesco Milicia, Ducati VP Global Sales and After Sales: “This first half-year was…
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New V-Strom Tour editions now available
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Tour editions of the all-new V-Strom 800DE, new-for-2023 V-Strom 1050DE and updated V-Strom 1050 are now available and incorporate full, three-piece aluminium luggage as standard. Available in a choice of either silver or black, the rugged aluminium luggage adds 112 litres of storage capacity to machinery already designed to take you further, thanks to large…
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CFMOTO’s All-New 700MT
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Lining up between the highly acclaimed 650MT and 800MT models, the 700MT sets new standards in real-world versatility and exceptional all-terrain capability. With its captivating design, cutting-edge technology, and remarkable performance, this 700MT is purpose-built for daily commutes, urban traffic and exhilarating adventures on any terrain. Ergonomics Designed with long-distance comfort, the CFMOTO 700MT boasts…
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Trick Tenere
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We love Yamaha’s Ténéré 700. It’s a bloody brilliant bike that’s proved a proper hit for the Japanese factory. And so we’re chuffed to hear that there’s a new one being added to the range. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first Ténére and paying homage to six-time Dakar winner Stéphane Peterhansel’s 1993 machine, the…
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NEW! Kriega Rollpacks
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Introducing the New Range of 100% Waterproof Motorcycle Packs. Kriega ROLLPACKS are available in 2 sizes and 5 colour options, a great accessory for any motorcycle enthusiast looking for a tough, lightweight, easy-fit storage solution. Constructed from a 420D Cordura® LITE outer shell with a taped seam inner liner. The pack is built to withstand…
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Husky’s Hooligan
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The latest track-ready Husqvarna FS450 promises plenty of thrills Following on from the big reveal of its latest batch of its MX and Enduro machines, Husqvarna’s got us hot under the collar with the release of its new FS450 supermoto machine. It’s not road-legal, but if you’re in the market for a new track weapon…
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QUICK SPIN: Triumph Tiger Sport 660
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We caught up with Bob Pickett to get his thoughts on Triumph’s sporty 660: Triumph shook up the middleweight naked market in 2021 when it launched the Trident. The 660cc triple had a great engine, powerful brakes and sharp handling, yet managed to work for both new and experienced riders. 2022 saw the launch of…
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AJS ’71 Desert Scrambler
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Following the success of its Tempest Scrambler 125, A.J.S. has decided to take things a step further with a bike inspired by its 14th place finish in the legendary Mojave Desert race in 1971. Riding an A.J.S. Stormer, A.J.S. competition manager Mike Jackson brought it home against an incredible 3200 racers, tackling a gruelling 190-mile…