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Touratech-USA’s 2012 Winter Wishlist

What do you get the ADV motorcyclist that has everything? Well, we put together this ‘Winter Wishlist’ featuring a few of our favorite products to help you find something for that special someone.

Husqvarna Baja 650

Husqvarna unveiled their Baja 650 at EICMA earlier this week. The bike, which appears to be a production ready version of Husqvarna’s Baja and Moab concepts that we saw at last years IMS shows, utilizes BMW’s G650GS frame and motor, and takes its styling ques from Husqvarna’s storied past. Follow the link for additonal images.

Bike Build – Yamaha Super Tenere XT1200Z

Touratech is celebrating the arrival of Yamaha’s new Super Ténéré XT1200Z by building a project bike. We’ve added ergonomic upgrades, bolted on the essential protection items and given it luggage solutions that enable the bike to hit the road for extended travel. 

Bike Build – 2013 BMW F800GS

Shortly after the 2013 BMW F800GS was unveiled, Touratech-USA made arrangements to take early delivery of an Alpine White F800GS. The team has since installed an assortment of adventure accessories which turned our updated F800GS into the ultimate adventure motorcycle.

Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route

In the last few years, the BDR team has created both the Washington and Utah Backcountry Discovery Routes, and has just completed a route for the state of Colorado, which will be released with free GPS tracks in early 2013.

2-wheels 1-world 0-money

‘2-wheels 1-world 0-money’ is a documentary about adventure motorcyclist and filmmaker, Daniel Rintz, and the two and a half years he spent riding around the world, surviving only on the money he could make along he way.

KTM 1190 Adventure R

KTM recently released a handful of photos of their new 1190 Adventure R, a 140 hp off-road ready version of their highly anticpated replacement for the 990 Adventure R. Follow the link for additional info and images.

BMW Motorrad Unveils 2013 R1200GS

BMW Motorrad unveiled the highly anticipated replacement for their ever popular R1200GS at the INTERMOT motorcycle show in Cologne, Germany earlier today. The 2013 model, powered by a 125 hp, 1,170 cc water-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, comes equipped with ABS and Dynamic ESA. Follow the link for additional images and information.

New Colors Available – R1200GS Protection

Now available in both silver and black, Touratech’s crash bars, upper crash bar extensions and skid plate for the BMW R1200GS are made from stainless steel and lightweight aluminum, and offer the ultimate in engine protection.