Adventure Bikes
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Honda reveals ‘baby’ Africa Twin
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The Japanese factory has just displayed a new Africa Twin in China – but it’s not what you’d expect… it’s a little one. The CRF190 is powered by a 185cc air-cooled twin cylinder motor, which kicks out a meagre 16hp – but it’s not the engine that’s the exiting part. It’s all the adventure-focused goodies…
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SPOTTED! Husqvarna Norden 401
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A smaller version of the Swedish-cum-Austrian manufacturer’s hotly anticipated adventure bike has been spotted while out testing. We’re finally getting closer to seeing a production version of Husqvarna’s new Norden 901 in the flesh – and following closely in its footsteps is a smaller version of the flagship adventure bike. We didn’t know it was…
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Triumph reveals plans for new MX and enduro machines
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Triumph’s planning a long-awaited return to the motocross and enduro market. Here’s what we know about the British factory’s plans so far Triumph is planning an assault on the lucrative motocross and enduro market – with two big- name ambassadors helping the manufacturer to blaze a new off- road trail. The Hinckley-based operation has outlined…
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CONCEPT: Triumph’s Tiger 1200 for 2022
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The British factory has released another prototype Tiger, but this time, it’s a big ‘un. Blending the performance of the Speed Triple 1200 RS and the agility of the Tiger 900 Rally, the big Tiger that’s on the way looks like a serious bit of kit if off-road adventures are your thing. Triumph has made…
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REVEALED: Triumph’s Tiger Sport 660
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The British factory has just unveiled a new, smaller version of its much-loved Tiger – and it’s going to be powered by the same 660cc engine as the recently released Trident. It might have seemingly come out of nowhere, but the introduction of the ‘baby’ Tiger shouldn’t be a massive surprise. With the Trident 660…
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Things to do with your motorcycle this Bank Holiday weekend
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Now the Bank Holiday is upon us, here are a plethora of events, meet-ups, travel locations and relaxing ideas to make your extended weekend memorable.
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REVEALED: Honda’s new CB200X
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The Japanese factory has just revealed a new small capacity version of its much loved CB500X adventure bike – but it’s probably not going to make it to the UK. Presented in India, the new Honda CB200X takes obvious inspiration from its bigger brother, with similar bodywork and graphics, a decent size windscreen, handguards, a…
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SPOTTED: Husqvarna’s Norden 901
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The long-awaited Husqvarna Norden 901 looks like it’s ready to roll. It’s been a couple of years since the Austrian-cum-Swedish factory first showed off its prototype adventure bike at the EICMA show in Milan, and since then we’ve been sitting tight for the big reveal of the finished production-ready machine. We’re not quite there yet,…
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PREVIEW: September issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine
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Elite adventurers or showy soft-roaders? Check out our big test of BMW’s R1250GS and the KTM Super Adventure 1290 S in the September edition of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure.
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Road Test: Triumph 1200 Scrambler XC
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Hot summer days show the Scrambler in new light – can Matt take the heat? The Scrambler XC and I have got to the stage in our relationship when we know what each other is going to do next. 3200 miles in three months will do that. My foot goes straight to the sidestand, I…
