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The R1250GS is Here! So are the Touratech Parts!

The BMW R1250GS has a more powerful and upgraded electronics package making this legendary adventure bike even better. By using a longer stoke, bigger bore and clever variable intake cam geometry, the engineers at BMW added power right where you want it.  When doing a top gear roll on or passing a car on an [...]

Touratech Compares the BMW F850GS to the R1250GS

Iain and Eric are back with the MotoTrek crew and two brand new 2019 BMW GS adventure motorcycles! Join their ride and discussion above the clouds and learn what's new and what to expect from the BMW R1250GS and the F850GS. Make sure you check out our full line of Touratech Accessories for the new [...]

F850GS? F-Yes!

The latest offering in the middle-weight class of adventure touring motorcycles is the BMW F850GS and the Touratech Team is excited about the upgrades BMW to made to this 21” front-wheel parallel-twin, adventure machine.  More power, ride modes that optimize performance in different terrain, much better suspension and a modern electronics package are just a [...]

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 [...]

Helge Pedersen’s Box Talk: Hotel Ready

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 [...]

What is a Pannier Volume Booster?

Instantly increase your BMW aluminum pannier system's capacity by 12 liters per side with this clever "Volume Booster" kit from Touratech.  Compatible with the OEM BMW aluminum panniers on the BMW R1250GS, F850GS, F750GS, and R1200GS/A (liquid cooled), these boosters are a quick, secure, and watertight way to expand your cargo carrying ability. Built and [...]

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 [...]

KTM Gets a Perfect Trinity of Luggage: Zega Pro Panniers Review

Story and Photos by Ron Lieback Tired of beating on my boring - but stupidly dependable -  V-Strom that had nearly 80K on its clock, this past spring I bought a KTM 1190 Adventure R. This is the ultimate adventure tourer for those who crave serious performance both on- and off-road. I fell for the [...]

BMW F850GS Installation: Touratech Zega Pannier Racks

If your adventure rides happen on a BMW F850GS, you should be riding with Touratech Zega Panniers. In this video, Iain will show you how to install the racks! TRANSCRIPTION: Hello, I'm IaIn with Touratech USA and today we're gonna be installing the Touratech pannier racks for the F850GS and F750GS. The Touratech pannier racks [...]