Bike Reviews by Brand
Better Late Than Never
MV Agusta enters the ADV market with a very competent premium product, and with that comes a premium price tag. Some riders might not want to hear it, but adventure bikes are the two-wheeled...
Read MoreA New Eagle Has Landed
Moto Guzzi seems to have stepped up its game to produce a Best-in-Class ADV bike. Born in 1921, Moto Guzzi is Italy’s oldest bike manufacturer in continuous production. Covid forced the...
Read MoreThe Perfect Motorcycle?
The first motorcycle I’ve ever tested where I didn’t want to change anything. Okay, almost anything. I think I might have found the holy grail. A motorcycle that needs absolutely no modification....
Read MoreAustrian Rocket
The “monster” of adventure bikes needs space to stretch its legs. The biggest anomaly about KTM — at least, the biggest anomaly other than “Why orange” — is how they have built a...
Read MoreAn Adventure Tourer That Deserves Respect
While the Versys 1000 doesn’t have enormous horsepower, it is comfortable and quite capable of long-distance travel, and won’t break the bank. With the horsepower race going on, it’s pretty...
Read MoreWorld Class Adventurer
Able to handle the rough stuff with a plusher ride for the long haul. We’ve been blessed with an increasingly broad range of new adventure bikes over the last several years. And they’re...
Read More2023 Kawasaki KLX230 S Review
Finally, a brand that listens to its vertically challenged riders. I fall most often when I’ve stopped” is a saying I’ve come to use more often than not when I’m riding off-road. On most...
Read MoreA Most Logical Adventurer
The new 890 Adventure handles pavement as well as it tackles the rough stuff. For the longest time I used to think that, if you wanted a hardcore adventure bike for serious off-roading, KTM’s R...
Read MoreAdventure on the Horizon
Overall updates and an increased engine size make the new Africa Twin a desirable bike by anybody’s standards. Honda’s CRF1000, when it was originally launched six years ago, was a bit of a...
Read MoreAdventure Surpassed
Ducati proves it can play with the big kids in the heavy-weight dual-sport market. It seems everyone is making an adventure bike these days. However, their sizeable dimensions and heavy weight mean...
Read MoreAll-Round Middleweight
Triumph adds a more touring-oriented middleweight to its lineup using an already established driveline. After the sold-out showroom success of its all-new 2021 Trident 660 naked Roadster which, since...
Read More2022 Kawasaki KLR 650
After a three-year sabbatical, the KLR faithful rejoice at the introduction of a new model. The Kawasaki KLR650 was introduced in 1987, yet that first generation, which enjoyed a 20-year run mostly...
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