Touring Bikes
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BMW to officially reveal new GS adventure bikes
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BMW has just told us what it’s going to show the world at the EICMA show in Milan in a couple of weeks. Well, actually, the details are are a bit sketchy but four world premiers will be taking place at the show, and two of those will be within the GS family. Now, we…
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NEW bike THREE: 2017’s all-new 250cc V-Strom concept launched by Suzuki in China
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NEW bike THREE: 2017’s all-new 250cc V-Strom concept launched by Suzuki in China Suzuki showed off its new mini-Strom last night at a big-ball bash in China. The bike is effectively wrapped around the 248cc, inline-twin, liquid-cooled, SOHC motor that powers the Inazuma roadster to 24bhp. The new baby Strom has been given a serious…
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Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR
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Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR. Designed to improve airflow and reduce buffeting and turbulence, Wunderlich Wind Deflectors are now available for BMW’s S1000XR. Plugging the gap between the screen and the lower section of the XR’s fairing, Wind Deflectors help channel wind and weather away from the rider’s upper body, bringing welcome…
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Video: 2017 Ducati Scramblers get their own teaser films – the Desert Sled bike and the Cafe Racer model
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Video: 2017 Ducati Scramblers get their own teaser films – the Desert Sled bike and the Cafe Racer model. Do you remember when we told you – a month ago – that there were SIX versions of Ducati Scramblers coming out for 2017? Click HERE for our original, first story. Well, Ducati has released a…
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Video: When Adventure riding goes bad. Held at gunpoint on the edge of Area 51 in the USA!
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WARNING: The sound on this video is NOT safe for work (not that our warning will stop you, of course, it’s just that we should warn you. OK?) How about this for a dramatic, nerve-raking moment when out doing a bit of gentle ‘Adventure’ riding? Video of two armed security men getting right up…
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Here’s BMW’s K1600B – the 6 cylinder bagger based around the new GT tourer. In someone’s spare bedroom, apparently
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BMW has unleashed this latest creation – it’s new K1600B. Apprently pictured inside someone’s spare bedroom in an unfurnished bit of a house. OK, maybe not, but you’ve got to admit that the setting for the official pictures (above) isn’t the usual setting for a bike like this. Anyway, essentially, it’s the K1600GT that we…
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SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike!
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SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike! The guys at the Italian publication Motociclismo have bagged these great pics of the little BMW Adventure bike – the G310GS, which is going to be a big (small capacity) addition to the German company’s 2017 range. We’re calling it that because it’s powered…
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SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride!
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SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride! Check out these pics that’ve been sent to us today – it’s the tiny GS from BMW and this time it’s been caught in all its little road riding glory. We’ve already brought you spy shots caught on a mobile phone camera in what looked…
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Intermot show: Suzuki updates 2017 V-Strom 1000
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Suzuki has added cornering ABS to the big bike and there are two distinct versions of the big bike for 2017 – the Standard (road bike) and the XT (some pretence for off-road with wire wheels). The windscreen has a new design to cut out the annoying turbulence that plagued the previous model and…
