Triumph Tiger 800
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 3
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About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 2
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About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 1
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About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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Triumph adds a third grey to make the all-new, all-grey colour scheme on the Tiger XCx
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Triumph has just released another colour scheme to the Tiger 800 XCx, this matt/aluminium/silver look to sit alongside the current black, white, blue and red options. So far the bike is only available in these colours in Japan, but we reckon that if you really wanted this scheme on your new Tiger 800 then the…
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My bike: 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XRx
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64 year-old Chris Foreman, a part-time telecoms consultant from Hertfordshire, gives us the low-down on his adventurer… I’ve been riding since 1969, and haven’t been without two wheels since. I typically cover about 5000 miles per year, and also have a 1981 BMW R100RS (1981) and a Sym Symphony 125 that fits in…
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There’s still time to join Triumph’s Tiger Adventure Week
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Triumph is currently running a Tiger Adventure Week, a chance for people to test ride the latest models in the Tiger 800 and 1200 Explorer ranges. Taking place at dealerships nationwide between 20-31 May, the event celebrates all aspects of adventure biking, giving riders sound advice on bike and accessory choice. Places for test rides…
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SCOOP Yamaha’s plans for an 850cc, 115bhp Adventure bike
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SCOOP Yamaha’s plans for an 850cc, 115bhp Adventure bike. Yamaha is working on an all-new big 900cc triple cylinder off-roader to take on the likes of Triumph’s Tiger range, BMW’s GS and Honda’s new-for-2016 Africa Twin. That’s the news from factory insiders who say that recent rumours about the 998cc triple cylinder engine (the motor…
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Rhys gets to Ireland – almost home for 2mororider
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Our Rhys Lawrey, aka 2mororider, is almost at the end of his world-record-smshing global ride after 15 months of riding on his Triumph Tiger 800. Riding more than 56,000 miles through 70 countries, he has survived a collision with a car in China, food poisoning in Kazakhstan, extreme bureaucracy and terrible roads in Turkmenistan and…
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Rhys takes Sweden! City number 40 in the bag
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MoreBikes’ Rhys Lawrey has reached Stockholm in Sweden, which is capital number 40 in his bid to set a new Guinness World Record for the most capital cities consecutively visited by motorcycle. The 23-year old had already ridden his Triumph Tiger 800XC from London to Thailand, across Australia and New Zealand, through North and…
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Our Rhys rides into Kiev – Capital city number 34
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Our Rhys rides into Kiev – Capital city number 34. MoreBikes’ British motorcyclist Rhys Lawrey has ridden into Kiev, in war torn Ukraine, on his mission to set a new Guinness World Record for the most capital cities consecutively visited by motorcycle. The 23-year old has ridden through 57 countries since leaving London in May 2014…