Adventure Bikes
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CFMoto adventure bike (Versys) 650 design drawing appears
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Reports have surfaced today that claim that this (above) is the new 650MT Adventure-styled roadster from chinese company CFMoto. The motor is going to be a 650-ish cc parallel-twin in the firm’s current chassis. There’s no getting away from the fact that if the final bike, due later this year, does end up looking…
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SCOOP: Six new models form new Triumph Tiger Explorer family – specs here first
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Triumph has just announced that SIX new models will appear to make up the 2016 Explorer range, here’s the information and details (a LOT of detail!) direct from what Triumph has just send us about the new bikes to the line-up for this year’s assault on the big Brit Adventure motorcycles – we’ve not…
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Termignoni releases new end can for 2016 Africa Twin
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Termignoni has made a sweet aftermarket exhaust for the new Africa Twin from Honda. The company says that the new end can tips the scales at 2.48kg whilst the original weighs in at 4.8kg. According to the firm’s own data graphs the new can squeezes a small increase in mid-range power and mid-range torque, too.…
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First look: New Triumph Tiger Sport
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First look: New Triumph Tiger Sport Triumph has just released the first pictures and details of its new Tiger Sport. Designed as a capable all-rounder, the new bike features Triumph’s 1050cc triple engine with increased torque and improved fuel consumption. There’s also rider-focused technology including ride-by-wire throttle, rider modes and slip assist…
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SCOOP VIDEO: Honda’s concept CX-02 mini-Crosstourer walkaround
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Here’s the first video of the CX-02 concept bike that’s being shown at the Delhi show right now. Honda says that this is just a concept bike, a follow on from the CX-01 that we sw at last year’s Tokyo Motor Show, but in effect this is likely to be a dressed up version of…
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First official pictures of 2016 Enfield Himalayan emerge from launch
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Here’s the first official studio images of the Royal Enfield Himalayan – the 411cc single-cylinder Adventure bike. The bike has now been officially unveiled by the factory in India, there’s also a 360 degree video of the bike being video below for you to watch. The SOHC carburetted air-cooled engine kicks out 24.5bhp at 6,500…
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VIDEO: Multistrada 1200 Enduro and Touratech on (and off) the road
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Touratech CEO Herbert Schwarz has enjoyed an exclusive test ride of the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro through Albania, Croatia and Montenegro. In the video he talks about the new bike and his trip that took him from Dubrovnik to Montenegro and Albania. The bike was a pre-production model that was taken over rocks, across…
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Kawasaki Versys 250 rumour reports updated looks and some rider-tech for 2016
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There’s another image that’s appeared in the Japanese press yesterday of the Versys 250 – an upcoming Kawasaki rumour that’s really gaining pace. It’s not a new story, we and other outlets have been picking up on the quarter-litre roadster rumour for around a year now – but this is the latest version of how…
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Honda’s 250cc Africa Twin – the Japanese press says it’s a go for production
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Honda first showed the mini-CRF250 Rally (think, tiny-engined Africa Twin) as a concept at the Osaka motorcycle show last March – and according to Japanese magazine Young Machine, the bike has been tweaked further to ape even more of the new Africa Twin. The bigger bike has a myriad of rider tech and a…
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Ducati unveils three new Scrambler specials at the Motor Bike Expo of Verona
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Motor Bike Expo kicks off from today (Jan 22) until the end of Sunday and there will be three new Ducati Scrambler specials making their debut at the event. Called Peace Sixty2, Revolution and Artika, the customized bikes will be previewed during the Verona held event on the Ducati Scrambler family stand. Following the Ducati…
