Author: Matt Lewis

European Dream

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By Paul Guillien       Photos by Bill Wiegand Since becoming motorcyclist, I have dreamed of riding the legendary mountains of Europe. The dream became a reality for me and BMW Owners News Editor, Bill Wiegand, as we rode from Alicanté, Spain to the Touratech Travel Event in the Black Forest region of Germany. We [...]

In stock report: Touratech DriRide Breathable Seat

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Tired of being locked into one position with the uncomfortable stock seat on your Africa Twin? Touratech DriRide™ breathable sport seats feature a long, enduro-inspired, cut that allows you to shift your body position during more spirited riding on-road and off, increasing comfort and control. The DriRide™ breathable cover allows your riding gear to do [...]

Cyclops LED Headlight Conversion Kit

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These plug & play LED replacements for the headlight of your adventure motorcycle are a huge improvement over your stock high and low beam bulbs. Drawing less power, but putting out much more light, the LED kit is a must have if you ride at night or in inclement weather. Easy to install, these lights [...]

Alyeska, The Land of the Midnight Sun

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66 degrees, 33 minutes latitude north. Arctic Circle. The motorcycle is buried in a trail of mud and snow, and at your feet you feel the veins of ice underneath the surface. The wind blows furiously. It's howl invades the arctic tundra. It whimpers for a while. Then it stops. Then again it whines as [...]

In-Stock Report: Yoshimura Slip-On Muffler for BMW, KTM and Honda

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Check out the video above that gives a great example of the difference  a Yoshimura Slip-On Exhaust can make to your ADV motorcycle. Bring over 50 years of racing success to your BMW R1200GS, Honda Africa Twin or KTM 1090 with the Yoshimura Slip-On Exhaust. Each exhaust muffler is meticulously hand-crafted in the USA from [...]

The Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route is Now Available!

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The Mid-Atlantic BDR (MABDR) has been released.  Free GPS tracks, waterproof map by Butler Motorcycle Maps, the documentary dvd and on-demand online movie, in addition to MABDR travel resources will be available. Join us for MABDR movie sreenings at dealerships and theatres across the country beginning February. The route is presented by American Honda Motor Corp., [...]

You Need a Touratech Waterproof COR-13 Backpack

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If you are looking for an absolutely waterproof backpack that has all-day comfort and is built to last, the COR 13 is the best in class. A highlight of the Touratech Waterproof product range, the COR13 is built tough with extremely abrasion resistant and waterproof polyurethane-coated nylon material. Easy access to your gear is made [...]

Rallyeform Skid Plate for Honda Africa Twin

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If you are looking for the ultimate protection for your Africa Twin consider this: Touratech’s Rallyeform skid plate is the first heavy-gauge aluminum solution that uses a deep-drawn manufacturing technique to generate maximum protection. We start with a sheet of 4mm aluminum, and use precision tooling with 500,000 pounds of force to press it into [...]

Africa Twin Bridged Bar Riser

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This special set of 'bridged' handlebar risers for the Honda Africa Twin give you 20mm (0.8") of additional bar height as well as brace the handlebar clamps to reduce the twist and flex of the bar mounts.  The 20mm rise does not requre any new brake, or control cables, or modifications to the motorcycle to [...]