Touring Bikes

  • South Africa tour, day 8: From wilderness to Wilderness

    South Africa tour, day 8: From wilderness to Wilderness

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    This was a long day in the saddle. We left the Mount Camdeboo Nature Reserve nice and early to make the most of the cool temperature because the forecast for the day was 39°C.

  • South Africa tour, day 7: Turning back

    South Africa tour, day 7: Turning back

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    This was not a long day in the saddle, but it was a significant one: Today our progress to the East came to an end, and we started make our ziggedy zaggedy way back to Cape Town.

  • South Africa tour, day 6: Elephant safari

    South Africa tour, day 6: Elephant safari

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    Day six was the first one where we didn’t even touch the bikes. Instead we headed off to a safari in the Addo Elephant National Park.

  • South Africa tour, day 5: All the way to the East

    South Africa tour, day 5: All the way to the East

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    After two nights in Oudtshoorn, we were on the move again. And today’s ride was a long one – 455km of country lanes to Addo, near Port Elizabeth.

  • South Africa tour, day 1: Shakedown to the Cape of Good Hope

    South Africa tour, day 1: Shakedown to the Cape of Good Hope

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    When I booked myself on the Motorrad Tours South African Garden Route tour, I had my mind buzzing with thoughts of lions, elephants and miles of exciting roads to ride. And not much else.

  • Support Air Ambulance UK with the Moto Guzzi Club

    Support Air Ambulance UK with the Moto Guzzi Club

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    Moto Guzzi Club GB has organised a fundraiser for Air Ambulance UK – celebrating 100 years of the Italian brand whilst raising money for the vital, lifesaving service. Air Ambulance charities have always been well supported by motorcyclists in the UK, who recognise the value of their unique lifesaving care. But they’ve been hit hard…

  • If six iconic car brands made motorcycles

    If six iconic car brands made motorcycles

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    Unbeknownst to some, certain car brands started life by making motorcycles. Take Honda, for instance, or BMW. But what if iconic car brands made motorcycles?

  • 2020 motorcycle sales bounce back close to 2019 levels

    2020 motorcycle sales bounce back close to 2019 levels

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    The motorcycle industry is continuing its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic with another surge in registrations in November, bringing the total sales of motorcycles this year just shy of 2019 levels. According to figures released by the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA), by the end of November, sales of PTWs (powered two-wheelers) in 2020 are down…

  • Home By Seven – Powerful and honest two-wheel memoir

    Home By Seven – Powerful and honest two-wheel memoir

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    This is a powerful and honest memoir written from the perspective of a liberated single woman taking on the world with a dogged determination to complete her mission at all costs.

  • Our Black Friday magazine subscription sale is now on!

    Our Black Friday magazine subscription sale is now on!

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    Black Friday is here and we’ve been busy driving down the prices on some of our favourite products for a limited time only. Treat a loved one, treat a friend or to hell with it, treat yourself!

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