Adventure Bikes
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Akrapovic releases new cool end can for 2016 Africa Twin – less weight, more power
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Top exhaust company Akrapovic has released details on its new end-can for the 2016 Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin. The pipe pretty much bolts on to the standard exhaust and the double-flow muffler gets a hexagonal shape with a double-pipe end cap. Made from durable Titanium the end can is EC/ECE type-approved. Overall it makes 1.5kW…
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KTM announces official range of PowerParts for awesome 690 singles
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The model year 2016 KTM 690 Duke and 690 Duke R are the most powerful and technically advanced single-cylinder machines available. Although they boast a long list of new features and refinements, KTM knows its riders still need to modify their bikes and so a diverse range of official PowerParts are available. Both new Duke models –…
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Fancy being a Ducati ‘torch bearer’ one of seven people riding a relay around the world for the Italian bike maker?
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Ducati has sent us this information about a global relay-ride that the firm is holding which will see a Multistrada 1200 Enduro ridden around the world – cool enough – but what they are looking for are SEVEN riders from the general public who will make up the riding team. And you could be one…
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Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!
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Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it! Our friends at top Indian site Rushlane have sent us this computer image of a mini-GS300 type BMW Adventure bike which they came up with from our scoop story on April 6. Here’s our article that inspired this illustration, the…
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Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action
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Yamaha has just released this promotional video of it’s new Tracer 700 in action. The bike has been revealed to everyone today by the factory, it’s a MT-07 upright bike that makes 75bhp, will be in dealers in July and costs £6,299. Here’s the video:
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Kawasaki unveils new KLX250 D-Tracker Final Edition
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Kawasaki unveils new KLX250 D-Tracker Final Edition. Kawasaki has shown this over the weekend in Japan, the new KLX250 D-Tracker. The on/off-road bike may have been around in various forms since the mid-1980s but this is the end of the line, according to Japanese journalists this morning. The model is called the X Final Edition…
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Video: Africa Twin’s DCT switches explained!
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We’ve taken a few minutes out from a photoshoot to show you what switches do what on the Honda Africa Twin – because we realised that nobody has done this yet.
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FIRST look at prototype Yamaha MT-07 Adventure bike – ALL OF THE PICS right here!
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Yamaha’s MT-07 Adventure bike breaks cover in Italy. These spy shots are the first to show the new MT-07 Adventure from Yamaha being put through early road tests in Italy and we’re showing all the pictures of the bike for FREE right here, these are all the pictures for you to see – we’re not…
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KTM’s mini-Adventure bike – according to the Indian journos this morning
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This is a pretty nice computer mock-up of a future bike – it’s the small Adventure from KTM, based around this firm’s 390. Made for the Indian outlet Rushlane based on rumours that they’ve heard, the image pretty much takes the workings of the 390 and slaps them into a smaller 1190/1050 KTM dress. This…
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BMW to make mini-GS in 2017, bike based on G310R’s motor – CONFIRMED by BMW Boss!
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BMW is going to launch a mini-GS adventure bike (like the big 1200cc Adventure, above) based on the smaller G310R’s motor and the bike is likely to appear in 2017. The news comes direct from BMW top brass and confirms that the smaller-bike modular concept will spawn other models from the original 34bhp single-cylinder…
