BMW

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!

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 [...]

Collected Threads: Part 1 of 5

Come join Touratech Supported rider, Jesse T. Szynal on the journey of a lifetime: Collected Threads. This 5-part series explores the beauty, culture, and adventure along the 10,000 miles of winding road from Panama to California. One man, one machine, the Pan-American highway and a lot of helpful people along the way. A new episode [...]

Film Trailer – Collected Threads: Central America

This is the trailer for the upcoming five-part series, 'Collected Threads: Central America' by Touratech supported rider and filmmaker Jesse Szynal. Jesse is an exciting new voice in the ADV motorcycle world and recently completed a ride from Panama to California. He documented the amazing people and fantastic places he visited on his motorcycle. 'Collected Threads: Central America' [...]

Mick McDonald on the Companero Riding Suit and Aventuro Mod Helmet

Mick McDonald, founder and owner of Compass Expeditions, has led his fair share of adventure motorcycle tours over the past ten years. He has covered more of this world than most on two wheels and knows a thing or two about the importance of comfort when it comes to staying safe on a bike in [...]

Motorcycle Suspension Setup: From Sag to Preload

Like every adventure motorcyclist, you always want your bike to perform a little bit better. Sure, there are various ADV gizmos and gadgets on the market that will improve certain aspects, but if you really want to take your bike to the next level, put your focus into understanding and improving the suspension setup. We [...]