Off-Road
Off-Road
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Living with… KTM’s 390 Adventure
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Editor Ross Mowbray gets to grips with KTM’s small all-rounder… There’s been a bit of a boom in the small capacity adventure bike world, so you’ve got a few bikes to choose from if smaller capacity is your thing. There’s BMW’s G 310 GS, Kawasaki’s Versys 300, Suzuki’s V-Strom 250, Royal Enfield’s Himalayan, and Honda’s…
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Suzuki releases new colours for V-Strom 650 range
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Suzuki has released new colour options for its ever-popular V-Strom 650 and V-Strom 650XT middleweight adventure machines. The base model V-Strom 650 will continue to be available in the pearl brilliant white with its blue graphic on the beak, and for 2022 will be joined by a reversed option, which sees pearl vigour blue bodywork…
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Ladies Who Ride: Review! Alpinestars Stella Andes V3 Drystar textile motorcycle jacket
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Victoria Levitt needed a well fitting, functional textile motorcycle jacket to cope with the demands of her adventure motorcycle riding and regular road riding. She owns a Royal Enfield Himalayan, a Suzuki GS500E and a Harley Davidson Sportster 883. What did she choose? MoreBikes found out… “Finding well-fitting, flattering women’s motorcycle gear that runs true…
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Ladies Who Ride: Victoria Levitt
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We caught up with Compliance Officer Victoria, 32, who lives in a market town in North Yorkshire with her rather nice collection of motorcycles… So, Victoria, what do you own? “I’ve got a 2018 Royal Enfield Himalayan, a 1997 Suzuki GS500e and a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster 883. Something for most occasions!” What got you…
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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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Royal Enfield Twins FT to debut at UK Flat Track competition
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Gary Birtwistle is gearing up to race Royal Enfield Twins FT at UK Flat Track’s first seasonal event at Norfolk Arena on May 8. Last month Royal Enfield announced the brand’s debut on the European racing circuit with news of an exciting sponsorship and collaboration with Gary Birtwistle for the 2021 DTRA Flat Track racing…
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NEW BIKES: Honda reveals CRF300L and CRF300 Rally
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The Japanese factory has finally updated its much loved CRF250L – revealing two new 300cc versions for 2021. With Euro 5 emissions regulations coming into force next year, many manufacturers have increased capacity to maintain performance and power. Honda’s the latest to do it; as its CRF250L (and Rally) now becomes a CRF300L (and Rally).…
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Yamaha new BW’s 125 trail scooter for 2021
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Yamaha’s just revealed a new version of its knobbly-tyred BW’s 125 for 2021 – and it looks fantastic. With Honda’s eagerly anticipated CT125 not coming to the UK, there’s a gap in the market for an off-road ready small capacity scooter. Maybe Yamaha’s BW’s 125 could be just the machine we’ve all been looking for.…
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Throwback Thursday: Exclusive interview with Kenji Morita
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Out on the launch of Honda’s THREE new Africa Twins for 2020, we sat down with Large Project Leader Kenji Morita to ask him YOUR top TEN questions (and a few more). We’ve recently been out on the world launch of Honda’s new Africa Twins. Over two days in Sardinia we got the chance to…
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Test a new 2021 Beta and brush up your skills
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New for 2020, Beta Experience Days offer a challenging yet safe introduction to off-roading, guided over dramatic terrain by top ‘Hard Enduro’ rider Wayne Braybrook. Aimed at road and Adventure Bike owners, this new Yorkshire-based activity is backed by Beta UK and is fully equipped with a wide range of two and four-stroke, lightweight Beta…
