Off-Road
Off-Road
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TESTED: Royal Enfield Himalayan 411
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Here’s what Chris Moss has to say about his time spent with the Himalayan 411: The Himalayan has a healthy and loyal following and it’s easy to see why. Difficult to compare to most other bikes on the market, its uniqueness gives it a real advantage and distinct appeal. Solidly built, its robust, utilitarian style…
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TESTED: Voge 300 Rally
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Chris Moss gives us his thoughts on the A2 licence-friendly Adventure Bike… If there’s one contentious subject in motorcycling guaranteed to prompt a long and divisive debate, it’s Chinese-built bikes. I’ve had many a conversation with a variety of people on the subject, and though few rarely end in full agreement, almost everyone admits the…
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QUICK SPIN: Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
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Editor Ross has been riding Honda’s flagship Adventure Motorcycle; Here’s what he thinks! Stepping ever further away from its Dakar Rally racing roots, Honda’s overhauled its Africa Twin Adventure Sports to create a seriously capable big-mile tourer that can hold its own with the best of them… For 2024, Honda’s finessed its Africa Twin Adventure…
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QUICK SPIN: Moto Guzzi Stelvio
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Named after the legendary Italian pass and based largely on the much-lauded V100 Mandello (with a few key changes), the new Moto Guzzi Stelvio has quite the reputation to uphold. Is it up to the challenge? Editor Ross found out… We’ve been out in the hills near Almeria in Spain to find out what the…
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NEWS: Battery Blaster Enduros
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Electric Motion is making the transition from Trials to Enduro – and we’re here for it The French firm has carved out an enviable reputation for its properly-sorted competition-ready trials bikes – and now it’s decided to put its years of know-how into creating a pair of seriously capable road-legal enduro machines, which have already…
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LONG TERMER: Yamaha Tenere World Raid
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Dave Manning has been astride the big adventure bike. Here’s how he’s getting on: When it was dropped off at my gaff, my first thought was, ‘By the cringe, this is loads bigger than the normal Ténéré!’ Even though it’d been a couple of years since I rode the T7, over in the Lake District…
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NEW BIKES: CFMOTO 450MT
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CFMOTO Motorcycles has unveiled its latest innovation – the 450MT. Crafted to redefine adventure touring, CFMOTO says the 450MT combines all-terrain capability with unmatched versatility, offering riders the ultimate machine for off-road thrills and exploration. Here’s their summary: Designed to Push Boundaries Cleverly equipped for off-road escapades, the CFMOTO 450MT is tailored for the daring explorer who seeks…
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NEW BIKES: Rieju’s Aventura 500
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Could the twin-tanked, A2 licence legal, Rieju Aventura be the do-anything big-mile machine we’ve been waiting for? If you’re an adventurous type who’s not fussed about having the biggest, baddest or most expensive steed in your stable, then you’re absolutely spoilt for choice in 2024. There’s an ever-growing abundance of small-to-mid-capacity bikes to choose from.…
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Bickers and Alpinestars Partnership
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UK Distributor Bickers has announced a new partnership with Alpinestars, from 2024 Bickers will be a newly appointed distributor of Alpinestars Off-Road range of MX, Enduro and Trials footwear and protections. Alpinestars has been redefining protection for motorcyclists ever since the company was established in 1963. Commitment to innovation has led Alpinestars to become the…
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RIDER SKILLS: Taking to the Trails!
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Riding ‘off-road’ might look intimidating from the outside looking in, but it doesn’t have to be, particularly when you’re being shown the ropes by Phoenix Trails. Fancy a bit of trail riding but don’t know where to start? With centre’s close to the legal-lane abundant Salisbury Plains, North Downs, West Pennines and Peak District, the…
