ADV Riding

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 [...]

Touratech Zega: Making the Case for Hard Luggage

If you’re searching for the best luggage for your adventure motorcycle, you can stop looking. There is only one choice in Motorcycle travel: Zega Panniers by Touratech. Zega by Touratech is the industry standard in protection for you and your belongings. Zega provides the most storage space, the most versatility and the highest quality. The [...]

How To Set SAG

Is your suspension sag set properly? Guest hosts Iain and Eric from Touratech-USA demonstrate the correct way to set race sag, and explain why proper sag is critical to motorcycle control and rider safety with the crew from MotoTrek! Touratech carries a full line of simply the best suspension products for adventure motorcycles and our [...]

Helge Pedersen’s Box Talk: Pannier Philosophy

There is a lot of debate about panniers. Hard or soft? At Touratech we speak with riders all the time that want to know what luggage best suits their riding style and/or plans for future riding. We're kind of partial to hard luggage. We thought the best resource to tap regarding panniers (or anything else [...]

Helge Pedersen’s Box Talk: Tool Tray

Helge Pedersen has seen it all and done it all from the back of a motorcycle. A pioneer in long-distance motorcycle travel, Helge basically created the ADV genre. Touratech asked Helge to create some short videos talking about his reasons for using Zega panniers. In this edition he talks about the versatility of the hard [...]

Box Talk – Making the Case for Hard Luggage

Let’s face it. There is a lot of utility and convenience to hard cases. When it comes to security, there is no comparison. Hard luggage makes a lot of sense which is why some of the most accomplished motorcycle travelers insist on hard luggage. Simon & Lisa Thomas of 2 Ride the World have used [...]

ADV Talk with Touratech: BMW R1250GS – Part 3: Chassis

This is part 3 of our 3 part series focusing on the BMW R1250GS. This episode explains the changes and improvements to the Chassis! The addition of the new member of the GS family to the ADV landscape is very exciting and Touratech is at the forefront with a full range of parts and adventure [...]

ADV Talk with Touratech: BMW R1250GS – Part 2: Electrical

https://touratech-usa.com/BMW-R1250GS-Parts This is part 2 of our 3 part series focusing on the BMW R1250GS. This part explains the changes to the Electrical System and some cool new features too! The addition of the new member of the GS family to the ADV landscape is very exciting and Touratech is at the forefront with a [...]

ADV Talk with Touratech: BMW R1250GS Part 1: Engine

This is part 1 of our 3 part series focusing on the BMW R1250GS. This part explains the changes to the engine and there are some big changes! The addition of the new member of the GS family to the ADV landscape is very exciting and Touratech is at the forefront with a full range [...]