Adventure Bikes
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Ducati announces record-breaking motorcycle sales for 2021
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Ducati has announced a record figure of 59,447 motorcycles delivered were to customers all over the world in 2021, achieving an increase in sales of 24% over 2020 (48,042).
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MV Agusta gets ready for ADVENTURE!
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The iconic Italian factory has revealed 550cc and 930cc adventure bikes, which take inspiration from the Cagiva Elefant that raced in the Dakar Rally. MV Agusta’s officially entered the adventure motorcycle game with the release of two new adventure bikes at the EICMA show. The 550cc and 930cc adventure bikes, dubbed the 5.5 and the…
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Concept: Yamaha Tenere 700 Raid
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Yamaha has unveiled an even more aggressive off-road concept built from the bones of its popular Ténéré 700 – and it’s just the beginning. The Ténéré 700 has been a big hit for the Japanese factory since its eventual release few years ago. It’s been praised for its rewarding ride, competitive price and off-road focus.…
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Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team’s Adrien Van Beveren Moves To Within Four Seconds Of The Dakar Rally Lead
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Continuing to consistently post impressive stage results at this year’s Dakar Rally, Adrien Van Beveren now lies just four seconds from the provisional lead after the completion of the third timed special. With a relatively easy 255-kilometre stage offering little to separate the riders, the Yamaha WR450F Rally rider secured the ninth fastest time to…
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Cash for Chrimbo? Invest in a 4K action cam…
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We’re big fans of Drift’s Ghost 4K action camera. It’s a clever piece of kit, equipped with one-touch recording, electronic image stabilisation, front and rear microphones, an auto low-light mode, time-lapse capabilities, and much more. Plus, unlike other many action cams on the market, the Drift HD Ghost 4K also comes with a small LCD…
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Got some cash for Chrimbo? Kriega R30 Backpack beckons…
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We swear by Kriega’s backpacks. They might be on the more expensive side of things, but they’re worth every penny. A couple of guys on the MoreBikes team have been using them for years, covering thousands of miles in all weathers, and they’re still going strong (and they’re still waterproof). That’s why the award winning…
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Ladies Who Ride! Wag Scott
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MoreBikes caught up with 52 year old Accounts Manager Wag Scott, from Sheffield. Seems she’s a bit of a fan of racing… What Bike(s) do you ride? Wag takes a deep breath: “Race Honda CRF250r Flat Track, Race Honda CRF125fb Flat Track, Race/Track, Husqvarna 350FC Supermoto, Race Suzuki GSXR125 Team Endurance, Road Suzuki DRZ400sm” So,…
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Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team Aiming High At 2022 Dakar Rally
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Following on from a highly rewarding season of racing in the 2021 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, the Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team is now ready to take on the 2022 Dakar Rally. With all three riders, Adrien Van Beveren, Ross Branch, and Andrew Short confident and approaching the event with a strong focus on…
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Kawasaki Versys 650 gets a makeover for 2022
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Kawasaki’s much-loved all-rounder is getting a makeover for 2022. The newest version of the Versys 650 gets a new, larger front fairing and windscreen combination which works to offer even better protection from the elements, and as a result it looks much more like its 1000cc brother. There’s also a new LED headlight, LED tail…
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Benelli goes BIG
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The Chinese-owned Italian brand has added a new bike to its stable. On its 110th anniversary, Benelli announced details of the latest bike to join its ever-growing range of bikes: the new TRK 800 adventure tourer. Powered by the same engine as the Leoncino 800 which kicks out 76.2bhp and 67Nm of torque, the new…