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New Product Alert: Stainless Steel Rallyform Skid Plate-KTM 790 ADVenture

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Shield your KTM 790 with next-level armor by installing the Stainless-Steel RallyeForm Skidplate. The engineers at Touratech have developed the ultimate in protection with this ultra-strong stainless-steel skid plate. Protection is extended upward from the stainless-steel base skid plate with integrated 3mm aluminum guards to protect the low-slung fuel tanks. The stainless-steel lower portion is designed [...]

Touratech GPS Immersion Series: Garmin Zumo XT Moto GPS Navigator

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The new Zumo XT Motorcycle Navigator from Garmin is a fantastic tool for the hardcore traveller or the weekend warrior. It's full of great new features with the reliability and innovation we've come to expect from Garmin. GPS expert and rider of all things with two-wheels, Eric Archambault is Touratech's "Go To Pro" when it [...]

POV Installation – Pannier Racks for Yamaha Tenere 700

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Tubular stainless-steel pannier racks for the Yamaha Tenere 700. This pannier rack attaches at existing frame points on the bike and does not require any drilling or cutting to install. Touratech's tough, cross-braced rack system acts like an additional subframe, strengthening the rear of the bike, and in some cases acts like a rear crash [...]

Garmin Zumo XT: Initial Thoughts

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Words and Images by Eric Archambault I’ve used every motorcycle focused Garmin GPS released within the last decade, and have experience with their earlier offerings going back to 2003. I think somewhere I even still have a Garmin GPS 3+ tucked away. After a few months using the Garmin Zumo XT it is an understatement [...]

Video Series Preview: Riding Solo

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Touratech is excited to present a new (25 episodes) video series for the Motorcycle Travel Channel on YouTube. It was created by Sterling Noren about motorcycling alone in the USA backcountry! The videos were filmed during an amazing 6,000 mile/30-day solo ride in the summer of 2020 in locations including Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado [...]

The Africa Twin CRF1100L Product Range is Here!

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When Honda re-introduced the famous Africa Twin in 2015 the Adventure Touring world took notice and it quickly became one of the stalwarts of the genre. The 2020 Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L is lighter, more powerful and has more features. Touratech has a full line of upgrades in-stock and ready for even bigger adventures. This [...]

FORK CARTRIDGE CONVERSION, BMW F850GS & ADVENTURE

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Converting your F850GS's front end with a high-performance, closed cartridge fork kit from Touratech Suspension will wake up the front of your BMW and make a huge change in handling, stability, and performance in any of the on and off road conditions you find yourself riding. Not just a change in spring rate, or a [...]

TOURATECH EXTREME WATERPROOF SADDLE BAGS

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Looking for a lightweight and configurable pannier system alternative? Touratech Extreme Waterproof Saddle Bags are perfect for medium-sized enduro and adventure motorcycles. These bags are lightweight and optimized to have a low center of gravity. The versatile mounting straps let you put these on almost any adventure motorcycle. Packed with great features, and built from the best [...]

Taking the Lafferty Line

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A quick story by Touratech-USA, CEO, Paul Guillien about his BMW F850GS ride on the North East BDR. Photos by Eli Woody We are riding an expert-only section somewhere in Maine, while filming the NEBDR documentary. This particular section is known to be very technical and challenging and is being considered for inclusion in the [...]

Touratech Expedition Skid Plate: Yamaha Tenere 700

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Protect your Tenere 700 engine with Touratech's Expedition Skid Plate. With a 21” front wheel and good ground clearance, the Yamaha Tenere 700 likes to wander off the beaten path. You are likely to find something on the ground that will make dangerous contact with the underside of your Tenere. You best protect it with [...]