Adventure Bikes

  • Adventure helmets – head to head

    Adventure helmets – head to head

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    Helmets with adventure peaks are as popular as bikes with adventure beaks. We tested two top-end options to see what they’re like. AGV AX9, Price: £399, Sizes: XS-XL, Weight: 1500g (tested), Warranty: 2 years, extra year if registered Arai Tour-X 4, Price: £579.99, Sizes: XS-XL, Weight: 1700g (tested), Warranty: 5 years Arai Tour-X 4 Tested…

  • The BIG Himalayan could (finally) be coming from Royal Enfield

    The BIG Himalayan could (finally) be coming from Royal Enfield

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    Are we finally going to see the bigger version of Royal Enfield’s much-loved Himalayan? We’ve been talking about the possibility of a Himalayan 650 for years, and fresh rumours are circulating which suggest it’ll be called the Sherpa 650. The Indian factory has confirmed its attendance at the big EICMA show at the end of…

  • The return of the HONDA TRANSALP?

    The return of the HONDA TRANSALP?

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    Is Honda gearing up for the return of the much-loved Transalp to its adventure bike line-up?   We’ve been talking about it for some time and we even brought you some mock-ups of the bike, courtesy of our Japanese friends over at Young Machine, but up until recently there was nothing concrete to suggest when…

  • New Dakar Enduro Rally for classic motorcycles launched for 2022

    New Dakar Enduro Rally for classic motorcycles launched for 2022

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    The Dakar Enduro Rally will start at Brooklands before going through France, Spain, Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania and finish in Dakar.

  • Happy Retirement Biking – part 12: Technology in bikes

    Happy Retirement Biking – part 12: Technology in bikes

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    Technology in bikes. A couple of my older biking friends know everything there is to know about their classic bikes.

  • Zongshen reveals Norton powered Cyclone RX6

    Zongshen reveals Norton powered Cyclone RX6

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    Zongshen has just revealed its first bike to be powered by the 650cc twin-cylinder motor that’s the product of a licencing with Norton.

  • Honda offer tempting finance deals

    Honda offer tempting finance deals

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    Honda is offering aftersales extras, preferential finance rates and a test ride incentive to those looking to buy a new Gold Wing, Africa Twin, Fireblade, or a number of other models.

  • Happy Retirement Biking – part 11: Touring kit for all weathers

    Happy Retirement Biking – part 11: Touring kit for all weathers

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    In today’s column, I will be looking at some of the things we need to take into consideration when planning a tour in older age.

  • Indian partners with International Female Ride Day to empower women

    Indian partners with International Female Ride Day to empower women

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    Indian Motorcycle is joining forces with International Female Ride Day (IFRD), a global ride day celebrating women motorcyclists and their passion for riding.

  • The best bike shows you need to watch on Prime Video!

    The best bike shows you need to watch on Prime Video!

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    Amazon Prime Video have a fantastic selection of motorcycle shows featuring amazing tour documentaries to fun, biker-themed films.

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