Adventure Bikes
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SCOOP: The 2016 hybrid BMW R1200GS with INDEPENDENT front wheel drive and regen braking power system – launched at Milan
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Check out this amazing hybrid BMW GS launched at the Milan motorcycle show – it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before. Like with most ‘hybrid’ tagged bikes, the GS gets a conventional petrol-powered motor (the stock unit) but this bike differs with the addition of a 7.6-kilowatt electrical motor which drives the FRONT wheel…
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Benelli launches sweet 500cc Adventure bike at Milan show
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Check this sweet-looking 500cc Adventure bike from Benelli. Launched at the EICMA event in the Milan show, the TRK502 is powered by an all-new liquid-cooled, twin cylinder 500cc engine. The motor features double overhead camshafts and four valves per cylinder. It makes 48bhp @ 8,500rpm and 45Nm of torque @ 4,500rpm. The gearbox is a…
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SCOOP: Honda’s awesome Six50 Scrambler concept based on the CBR650F (yeah, really!)
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You’ll find the Honda CB4 concept on another article here on MoreBikes and this is the sister bike to the design free-thinking bit of Honda Motor Europe – this is the Honda Six50, a scrambler style bike build around the CBR650F platform that’s on display at the Milan show currently. Because this is based around…
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KTM launches 1290 Super Duke GT officially in Milan
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KTM launches 1290 Super Duke GT officially in Milan. We brought you the first pictures of the finished KTM 1290 Super Duke GT super sport tourer ages ago, and today the Austrian factory finally launched the bike officially. Details are that the bike gets a re-tuned 1,301cc four-stroke, twin-cylinder 75 degree V-twin motor (as found…
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Triumph unveils new 2016 Tiger Explorer XR and XC ranges
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Triumph has unveiled its new Tiger Explorer XR and XC adventure motorcycle ranges for 2016. The XR series is designed for more on-road use and the XC series is the more off-road-ey version. In total, there are six new motorcycles: Explorer XC (off-road base model) Explorer XCx (off-road model, low seat option) Explorer XCa (off-road…
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BMW releases new colour scheme for S1000XR at Milan show
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BMW has shown this funky new paint scheme for its S1000Xr super muscle Adventure bike. The white/grey/red look with new graphics is the only change to the bike. Everything else stays the same as was on the bike that was launched at the end of last year. …
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SCOOP BMW launches the new F700GS and F800GS in Milan
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BMW has launched its new versions of the F700GS and F800GS in Milan at the EICMA event. Both models get a new tank cover and new ignition lock cover, BMW says that there’s new knee covers (F 700 GS) and radiator cover (F 800 GS). Newly designed two-colour seats round off the look. The…
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Honda world launch: Two new versions of the Africa Twin PLUS new City Concept Adventure scooter thing!
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It seems like ages ago that MoreBikes brought you the first pictures of the Honda Africa Twin, the new version of the iconic-named off-road Adventure bike for 2016, but today at the EICMA event in Milan the Japanese factory showed off the bike in Europe for the first time. The CRF1000L Africa Twin has an all-new…
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Honda world launch: 750cc New Concept series upgraded for 2016
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Honda has revealed details of its so-called ‘New Concept’ trio of 750cc bikes which are upgraded for 2016. All three – NC750S roadster, NC750X upright and Integra (the large scooter) – are now EURO4 compliant and each bike gets the firm’s DCT system including three levels of the riding ‘S Mode’ power delivery. The revised instrument…
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SCOOP: TWO more Videos of the 2016 BMW R nine T Scrambler here!
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TWO more videos of the 2016 BMW Scrambler R nine T have been posted, showing much more of the motorcycle than we’ve seen before. There’s not much point in going on about the contents of the videos, you can watch them both below, but what they do show us is more detail of the…
