Dakar Rally
Dakar Rally
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Are you ready to race? Rade/Garage unveils RALLY KIT for KTM’s 450 EXC.
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Czech-based KTM and Husqvarna aftermarket accessories specialist Rade/Garage has created a brilliant kit for KTM’s 450 EXC, allowing customers to convert their bike into a ready to race Rally Raid machine. Priced at just shy of 1,100 euros (which works out less than £1000), the new Rally Kit is compatible with all 2017 EXC four-stroke…
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Royal Enfield’s Himalayan DAKAR EDITION concept.
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Royal Enfield unveiled this awesome one-off Himalayan at the Bangkok Motor Sale earlier this year – and we love it. Essentially, the standard Himalayan has been overhauled to look like a factory Dakar racer. Sadly there’s been no news if the bike will go into production – or even compete in rally raid events in the future – but at…
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VIDEO: Countdown to the DAKAR with KTM. PART FOUR – FINAL PREP.
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Red Bull and KTM has just released the fourth part of its new documentary web series, which follows its hugely successful Rally Raid team as it prepares for the fast approaching 2019 Dakar Rally – which kicks off in Lima, Peru on January 7th. We hear from Laia Sanz, Toby Price, Sam Sunderland, and current…
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VIDEO: Harry’s Garage MOROCCAN adventure. ON classic DAKAR bikes.
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Harry’s Garage has just released a couple of brilliant videos – showing an adventure across the Moroccan desert, on a set of classic Dakar race machines. Well worth a watch if you’ve got a bit of time to spare. The man behind Harry’s Garage is Harry Metcalfe – renowned car journalist and founder of EVO…
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VIDEO: Route confirmed for 2019 Dakar Rally in PERU. It’s 70% SAND and looks EPIC.
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The route of the next Dakar Rally has finally been announced – and it looks like we’re in for an awesome ride when the action kicks off on January 7th. Off-road adventurers have until January 7th to study the official Dakar Rally maps before setting off on an epic adventure through Peru – across sand,…
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VIDEO: Countdown to the DAKAR with KTM. PART ONE.
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Red Bull and KTM has just released the first part of its new documentary web series, which follows its hugely successful Rally Raid team as it prepares for the fast approaching 2019 Dakar Rally – which kicks off in Lima, Peru on January 7th. In the first episode of the series, we hear from Laia…
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KTM’s new 450 RALLY. Based on its DAKAR winning machine. ONLY 75 available.
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KTM has just unveiled its all-new 450 RALLY replica for 2019 – based on Matthias Walkner’s Dakar-winning machine. And there are only 75 being produced, so if you want to get your hands on one, you better act fast. But what’s been changed? Well, the KTM 450 RALLY replica’s 450cc SOHC fuel-injection engine offers increased…
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VIDEO: Off-road LEGEND Malcolm Smith’s EPIC garage
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Malcolm Smith is one of the world’s pre-eminent off-road racers – making a name for himself in the ‘60s and ‘70s with his dirt-based exploits and contribution to the iconic On Any Sunday documentary. And he’s just released a brilliant video, showing some of the most significant machines from his long and storied career. …
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WATCH THIS VIDEO: The desert dunes of Morocco with the Tènèrè 700 World Raid
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Yamaha has released an awesome video showing the 700 Tenèrè World Raid in action out in the Moroccan desert. It’s bloody superb. Picking up the reins from Rodney Faggotter (who showed off the bike in Australia), six-time Dakar champion Stephane Peterhansel has been riding the Yamaha Tènèrè 700 World Raid around the dunes of the…
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First Ride: Honda CRF250L Rally
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Of all the bikes in Honda’s line-up, the CRF250L Rally is arguably the most interesting. Honda claims it’s inspired by the factory CRF450 Rally – but despite its name and looks, the little Honda is not a rally bike. More accurately, Honda describes the CRF250L Rally as being ‘ready for a weekend adventure, long-distance touring,…
