Author: touratech

Willson 120: You Gotta Have the Right Tools

The boy scout in me really enjoyed this part of the trip prep and planning process: Building a tool kit that would get both our bikes through four months on the road in South America.

Bike Build: Suzuki V-Strom 1000

This year, when Suzuki introduced the re-vamped and updated V-Strom DL1000, eyes across the adventure motorcycle industry turned their gaze upon the industry’s newest offering and the reviews have been positive across the board.

Order Your Aventuro Carbon Helmet Now!

The buzz about the Touratech Aventuro Carbon has been resonating throughout the adventure community and we’ve seen many inquiries from riders that want to get their hands on one.

Willson 120: New Suspension is a Must!

In preparing for our trip to Mexico last March, Matt and I tried to set the rear sag on my 2007 BMW F650GS with a light load of luggage. Even with the shock preload turned all the way up, there was still too much sag.

Archambault’s Angle: All About Dragons

In 2003 I bought my first pair of MDX dirt bike goggles and have used nothing else since (including, during my second place finish at the Desert 100 in the Adventure class).  

Protection is Paramount

What are the best options available to you when you’re ready to outfit your Boxer? What makes one crash-bar better then another? Do you really need a skid plate? Is it easy to put these important accessories on your bike? Let’s take a look.