BMW

Touratech ACE Suspension System for Oil-Cooled R1200GS

If you have an Oil Cooled BMW R1200GS this DYNAMIC ESA suspension upgrade with have you falling in love with your GS all over again. You can teach an ‘old dog’ new tricks by upgrading your oil-cooled R1200GS to modern DYNAMIC suspension technology with the Touratech Explore “ACE” (Actively Controlled Electronic suspension). Fine-tuning the ride [...]

16 Fall Camping Tips for ADV Motorcyclists

Fall Camping Tips Most motorcyclists agree that fall is the most beautiful time for riding—especially those in areas that are thick with forests. But when it comes to fall camping, this same sentiment is cut in half or more. The reason is simple—weather is a bit more unpredictable, and the temps, especially at night, are [...]

Helge Pedersen Discusses the Touratech Heat Control Seat

Adventure motorcycle legend, Helge Pedersen has ridden around the globe under all conditions and knows the importance of being able to control seat temperature on his motorcycle. When he heard that Touratech was introducing a heated seat he immediately wanted to ride on it. In this video, Helge highlights some of the features of the [...]

Helge Pedersen Talks Zega Pro Panniers

If there was a Mount Rushmore for adventure motorcycle riders, Helge Pedersen would be the first bust sculpted. He literally wrote the book on touring the back roads of the planet on a two-wheels when he published '10 Years on 2 Wheels'. His book has inspired an entire generation of riders. Helge continues to tour [...]

Daniel Rintz: Carretera Austral

I was scrolling through our photo library the other day. Someone asked me to pick a single photo that summed up best what motorcycling is for me. My immediate reaction - that's impossible! Josie and I have about 60,000 photos in our travel catalog. Perhaps 10,000 of those show motorcycles. The photos were taken over the course of [...]

Touratech Rally East 2017 Blew All Others Away

Touratech Rally East 2017 was a wet, wild and super-fun weekend in central Pennsylvania. The third edition of the event was attended by approximately 300 people and vendors, with Mike Lafferty and KTM set-up onsite. Dakar and Baja legend, Jimmie Lewis was on-hand to talk riding, do amazing demonstrations and lay-out and host the famous [...]

Meet Daniel Rintz and Josephine Flohr

About ten years ago, I decided to ride around the world. I had no money to do it, but I was desperate to go. So I tried to work random jobs along the way to make it happen. Everyone thought that this was foolish and some even said it out loud. However, when Touratech heard about it, they [...]

Touratech Enters the Red Bull Romaniacs

Extensively modified BMW R nineT has to prove itself during toughest Enduro Rally The Red Bull Romaniacs is considered to be the world’s toughest dual-sport rally. It’s not a race geared towards twin cylinder motorcycles – until now! With its R9X, Touratech, the world leader in ADV motorcycle accessories sends a heavily modified BMW R [...]

2017 Touratech Rally West Summary

Last week as we prepared for Touratech Rally West in Plain, Wa, I was asked, “How many people do you expect?” I was asked this question a lot over the past few months, but last week, I really felt like I had a good read on the coming rally and responded, “I’m guessing a little [...]