Adventure Bikes

  • NEW GEAR: Arai’s Tour-X4 inspired by the NEW Suzuki 1050XT. Available NOW.

    NEW GEAR: Arai’s Tour-X4 inspired by the NEW Suzuki 1050XT. Available NOW.

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    Arai’s revealed a Suzuki 1050XT-inspired version of its Tour-X4 adventure helmet – and you can order yours now. The Tour-X4’s renowned for being a cracking bit of kit; that’s versatile as well as stylish. It can used with or without a peak, combined with either a visor or goggles – which means it’s perfect for…

  • Honda reveals all-new CB400X mini-adventurer

    Honda reveals all-new CB400X mini-adventurer

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    Honda’s just added a new adventure bike to its line-up; the CB400X. But it’s only available in Japan. For now. Buoyed by the success of its hugely popular CB500X, Honda’s revealed its been working on a new, slightly smaller version of the middleweight adventurer. Powered by a 399cc parallel twin motor which kicks out 45hp…

  • Yamaha reveals DAKAR-inspired Ténéré 700 Rally. And it’ll set YOU back £10,447.

    Yamaha reveals DAKAR-inspired Ténéré 700 Rally. And it’ll set YOU back £10,447.

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    Paying tribute to Yamaha’s ’80s Dakar racers, the Japanese factory has just revealed a new tricked out Rally Edition of its Ténéré 700. And it’s about as cool as it gets. Yamaha’s Ténéré 700 has won the hearts and minds of off-road loving adventure motorcyclists the world over since its launch last year. And now…

  • Dakar Rally 2021: NEW route and rules confirmed

    Dakar Rally 2021: NEW route and rules confirmed

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    Dakar Rally organisers have just released next year’s route map and a revised set of rules for 2021. Taking place in Saudi Arabia for the second year, the famous rally event will run from January 3 – 15 2021. Starting and finishing in Jeddah, the new route traverses the desert before heading along the coastline…

  • Triumph celebrates the UK’s local lockdown heroes. Nominate YOURS now.

    Triumph celebrates the UK’s local lockdown heroes. Nominate YOURS now.

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    Triumph Motorcycles has just launched the #TriumphTogether initiative to celebrate local heroes who’ve gone above and beyond while we’ve been in lockdown. Ex-England rugby star and Triumph ambassador David Flatman paid a visit to a local NHS worker’s front door to say thank you for making a difference in the community during coronavirus lockdown. It’s…

  • LEAKED: Spy shot of Aprilia’s new mini-adventurer. The Terra 250.

    LEAKED: Spy shot of Aprilia’s new mini-adventurer. The Terra 250.

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    A spy shot captured in China confirms that Aprilia is getting ready to launch its new Terra 250. Building on the success of its Terra 150 in Asia, Aprilia’s preparing to launch a 250cc version of its dual-sport machine – and a spy shot has emerged on www.newmotor.com.cn which shows the bike in nearly finished…

  • The Best Exotic Marigold Expedition – Day Nine

    The Best Exotic Marigold Expedition – Day Nine

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    The long way home At the beginning of the trip it felt like seven days on a small bike in a hectic riding environment would be a long slog. But when the last day of our travels dawned it felt like the expedition had gone far too quickly, and I could have happily gone on…

  • THIS WEEKEND: The Armchair Adventure Festival. Stay safe. Get inspired.

    THIS WEEKEND: The Armchair Adventure Festival. Stay safe. Get inspired.

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    Your next adventure might be on hold for the foreseeable future, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start putting plans in place for you next big two (or three) wheeled trip. If you’re looking for inspiration and advice, there’s only one place to be this weekend; sprawled out and tuned in to The The Armchair…

  • The Best Exotic Marigold Expedition – Day Eight

    The Best Exotic Marigold Expedition – Day Eight

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    Tibetan flavour The night in the tent had been surprisingly comfortable. And waking up to the sound of the river was lovely. That noise was soon drowned by the Bollywood soundtracks blasting out of the kitchen, which was next to my tent. Still, authentic sounds I guess. The riding today was not much different to…

  • The Best Exotic Marigold Expedition – Day Seven

    The Best Exotic Marigold Expedition – Day Seven

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    Going local It may have taken a while, but by day five I felt like I had mastered the Indian approach to using the horn. It is basically your answer to any traffic situation. Want to overtake someone? Why mess around with indicators when you can just beep your horn. How about going round a…


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