ADV Riding

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 [...]

Collected Threads: Part 5

This is the fifth and final episode of the amazing Collected Threads series.. It focuses on prepping for the big trip! There is some great advice and it's pretty funny too!  Transcription below: Bright lights hide the wrinkles! Hey guys, thanks for coming along for the ride.  Hopefully I’ve convinced one of you to take [...]

ADV Talk with Touratech: F750GS/F850GS – Part 3: Chassis

This is part 3 of 3 and focuses on the chassis of the BMW F750GS/F850GS. he new offerings from BMW have the motorcycle world abuzz. At Touratech, we can’t wait. We’ve broken down the information provided by BMW Motorrad and done a preview of the F750GS and F850GS. Touratech will have a full line of [...]

ADV Talk with Touratech: F750GS/F850GS -Part 2: Electrical

This is part 2 of 3 and focuses on the electronics package in the BMW F750GS/F850GS. The new offerings from BMW have the motorcycle world abuzz. At Touratech, we can't wait. We've broken down the information provided by BMW Motorrad and done a preview of the F750GS and F850GS. Touratech will have a full line [...]

ADV talk with Touratech: BMW f750GS/f850GS – Part 1: Engine

The new offerings from BMW have the motorcycle world abuzz. At Touratech, we can't wait. We've broken down the information provided by BMW Motorrad and done a preview of the F750GS and F850GS. There are a lot of great new features on these bikes and many of them are really cool, so check out the [...]

Collected Threads: Part 3

This is the third of the five part Touratech supported series: Collected Threads by filmmaker and GS rider, Jesse Szynal. In this episode he profiles the amazing people of Central America he met while on his trip this summer. Check out his channel!

KTM’s Backcountry Discovery Routes Special Edition Build

The KTM 1090 Adventure R is an exciting machine to ride with its liquid-cooled v-twin power plant generating 125 horsepower. It also features incredible WP suspension including a PDS rear-shock, confidence inspiring traction control modes and best-in-class ABS that performs well both on and off-road. The team at RideBDR along with Touratech have taken this [...]

A Brief Review of the Touratech Guardo ADV Glove

Touratech's Chief Riding Officer, Iain Glynn rode in the KTM Ultimate Race Qualifier earlier this month. We asked him to wear the new Aventuro Guardo Adventure Gloves during the event and give us his thoughts: After a day in the saddle wearing the Touratech Guardo Adventure Gloves I can confidently say these are the best [...]

BMW R1250GS Sneak Preview

For more than 35 years, the flat-twin boxer engine in the BMW GS model has stood for powerful and reliable propulsion when it comes to setting off on an extended tour or a long-distance journey. With the extensively further advanced boxer engine with BMW ShiftCam technology, the new R1250GS achieves a whole new level of [...]

New Bike Fever: Part 3

The Big Money  If you are fortunate enough to still have cash in your pocket after all the previously mentioned services and updates there are two more areas of improvement to consider that will have a drastic impact on your riding experience. By changing a few key components to high quality aftermarket parts you can [...]