Adventure Bikes
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Honda updates sweep across the range
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The big H has tinkered with a host of models. Here are the biggest changes. NC750X The adventure-styled NC750X gets more poke: Peak power of the 750cc parallel twin engine rises to 43kW. A 6kg weight reduction and shorter ratios for the first three gears add further to a sportier feel, as do sharper design…
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Ducati’s NEW Multistrada V4 is HERE. Here’s what YOU need to know.
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The Italians have finally revealed all the details about the big bike from Bologna that we’ve been hearing about for years. It’s been teased, leaked and spied – but now it’s finally here; the Ducati Multistrada V4. Of course, there’s a fair amount we already know about the bike. We know that the 1158cc V4…
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FIRST LOOK: Honda’s CRF250L + CRF250 RALLY
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Ahead of the official launch, the Japanese factory has released the first photos and information about its updated CRF250L and CRF250 Rally. The standard CRF250L has been tweaked to improve both road and off-road performance – with a new design inspired by the CRF450R motocross machine. The Rally version looks much the same as before,…
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New series of The Motorbike Show returns this month
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Series 9 of The Motorbike Show starts on ITV4 in November, with six brand new hour-long episodes to keep riders entertained during the cold and wet winter weeks.
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How do you get into adventure riding? Guide to getting started
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You’ve seen Ewan and Charley do it. You’ve got the bike. But how do you dip your toes in adventure riding without jumping in too deep? In this month’s issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine, Chris Moss takes a look at how to get started in adventure bike riding. Basically, you have two options.…
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YOU can now ride an MV Agusta with Hertz Ride. Rent a bike and explore France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the USA.
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MV Agusta has joined forces with Hertz Ride, allowing bikers to rent one of the Italian factory’s bikes. Never heard of Hertz Ride before? The biking off-shoot of the Hertz car rental empire has a wide range of bikes for rent in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Slovenia and the United States. And now,…
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NEW KIT: The latest G701 heated gloves from Keis
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Heated kit specialist Keis has just released the most advanced motorcycle gloves it’s ever made: the G701. The winter gloves are waterproof, thanks to a hydrophobic Ballistic Spandex outer shell and breathable Hipora membrane, and for protection the G701 includes flexible soft armour across the knuckles and scaphoid sliders on each palm. They’re warm too,…
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GOTCHA! Aprilia’s Tuareg 660 caught out testing. The 660cc adventure bike is coming!
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The Italian factory’s hotly anticipated Tuareg 660 has been caught on camera while out road testing. It hasn’t been entirely clear when Aprilia would release its Tuareg 660. It was discreetly shown at EICMA last year, being hidden behind a load of foliage – but the Italians weren’t exactly shouting about its newest off-road ready…
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Harley-Davidson announce podcast around Apple TV’s Long Way Up
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Harley-Davidson has announced a new podcast which takes a closer look into the creation of the Harley-Davidson LiveWire models used in Long Way Up.
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Husqvarna’s Norden 901 is coming. This is what it’ll look like.
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We finally know what Husqvarna’s big adventure bike is going to look like in finished form, thanks to a leaked image that’s doing the rounds on the web. It’s one of the bikes we were most excited by when it was unveiled at the big bike shows at the end of last year. And after…