Triumph’s tagline is “Go Your Own Way,” a mantra fulfilled by building motorcycles that are, if not wholly unconventional, certainly on the outskirts of...
photography by Riles & Nelson
Ténéré (pronounced tey-ney-rey), which means “desert” in the language of nomadic Tuaregs, refers to a vast, dune-filled Saharan plain that...
When Ducati introduced the Multistrada 1000 for 2003, it was really launching the Italian company’s first street supermoto bike, but no one was associating...
photography by Scott Hirko
For most of the 1990s, KTM’s 640 Adventure single served as its sole adventure-touring bike, a capable but buzzy and uncomfortable...
Growing up I owned a series of Honda "thumpers"-single-cylinder four-stroke bikes-starting with an XL250 basket-case I sort-of reassembled that ran for about two weeks,...
What have we here? A middleweight version of the venerable R 1200 GS? A lighter, more manageable iteration of the long-way-around traveler?
Well, not quite....
At...
Have plate, will travel--that's dual-sporting in a nutshell, and nowhere is that description more appropriate than in Death Valley National Park in California and...
Honda certainly has a proud history of producing four-stroke powered dual-sport machines (previously called dual-purpose machines) dating back to the 1972 XL250KO. For many...
The clues are obvious--chain drive, inverted fork, 21-inch front rim, tall seat. With all of that cloaked in bodywork that says, "Let's explore," it...