Month: April 2019

Installation: Touratech Headlight Guard – KTM 1290 Super Adventure

The large, aggressively styled headlight on the KTM 1290 is impressively bright, but easily picks up dings and damage from thrown rocks while riding off-road.  Protect the expensive and vulnerable headlight lens on your KTM Super Adventure R or S with this quick-release headlight guard from Touratech. The headlight guard clips on and off the [...]

Touratech Riding Tips Series: How to Perfect Balance

How to Perfect Balance on an Adventure Motorcycle By Ron Lieback The majority of ADV motorcycles are large, heavy, and sometimes difficult to manage in technical sections of the trail because their balance points lay on a fine line. And let’s not forget that more often than not those same bikes are loaded up with [...]

Top 7 Must-Have Accessories when Adventure Motorcycle Touring

Photo by Ely Woody (Above) By Ron Lieback For some, heading out aboard their adventure motorcycle means disconnecting from the rest of the modern world and, well, roughing it. Forget the cell phones, gizmos, gadgets, and anything that isn’t the bare essentials. Fair enough. But some of us like to tour in comfort and style, [...]

Introducing ZEGA Evo from Touratech

Continuous EVOLUTION has been the company’s mantra for improving the ZEGA pannier system over the years and it has inspired ‘Evo,’ the name given to its latest iteration. ZEGA Evo combines proven strength and utility while giving riders quick-release capability for easily removing the boxes. ZEGA Evo provides quick-mount convenience without giving up reliability, even in the most demanding applications. Riders [...]

Installation: Engine Crash Bars BMW R1250GS

In this video, Iain walks you through the simple installation of Touratech Engine Crash Bars for the R1250GS. Packed with exciting technology, the R1250GS's more powerful motor is the highlight of this upgraded GS adventure bike. Give your BMW R1250GS the protection it needs with a set of stainless-steel Touratech crash bars. The valve cover [...]

The R1250GS is Here! So are the Touratech Parts!

The BMW R1250GS has a more powerful and upgraded electronics package making this legendary adventure bike even better. By using a longer stoke, bigger bore and clever variable intake cam geometry, the engineers at BMW added power right where you want it.  When doing a top gear roll on or passing a car on an [...]