Archambault’s Angle: Now you can get tracks for the Zumo 350LM/390LM
Finally after years of waiting, Garmin’s Zumo 350LM and Zumo 390LM GPS units have received the required firmware update to operate using tracks.
Finally after years of waiting, Garmin’s Zumo 350LM and Zumo 390LM GPS units have received the required firmware update to operate using tracks.
After touching down in Denver, it hit me. I had only spent about 30 minutes on the 1190 prior to this trip, all of which was on pavement. That initial, lunch-break impression consisted of an ear-to-ear grin, incomprehensible grunts, and a healthy dollop of fear…
Part 5 Tuesday 23 September 2015 Waking up I found a KTM 990 Adventure parked next to the Sprinter van in the hotel parking lot. I had a nice chat with its owner, who was on his way to the IDBDR. At my coffee stop on the way to the highway I ran into another […]
Bonneville has been on my bucket list of places to see since I learned about it. This is a cathedral of speed, the place many of the world land-speed records have been made, and where countless records have fallen.
I started the process of rejetting my KTM 950 for the altitude, but after dropping and losing a bolt early in the process I decided to just run very rich with the sea-level setting. Morgan finally made it in later that night from Seattle.
In places where the road was cut into the side of hills the same thing would happen in a less pronounced manner. Needless to day it made for a few hours of very attentive driving.
My personal KTM 950 Adventure and Touratech-USA’s KTM 1190 Adventure R were strapped in for the journey and I can assure you they make a great sight in the rearview mirror.
I’ve been helping Beau Sullivan from the Touratech warehouse recently on his 1989 Suzuki GS500E. While walking him though the engine rebuild process I realized how little thought is often given to the gaskets.
Why did I choose a Garmin Montana 600 for navigation on motorcycles? These days the ever-increasing capabilities of smart-phones and tablets have forced the question to be asked: Are dedicated GPS units are even still relevant or required?
Last weekend, members of the Touratech staff flew to Pennsylvania to host our inaugural Touratech Rally – East. We’d been working on the event for months and it was with much anticipation that the date finally arrived.