Motorcycle News: Adventure

Sounds like Neil’s had another tough day, still hanging in there though. #dakar #dakarrally #dakar2026

Verge Motorcycles has unveiled what may be one of the most significant leaps in electric motorcycle technology we’ve seen in recent years. The announcement arrives just 8 months after Verge set a world record for the longest distance traveled on...

Moto Morini’s long‑anticipated 450cc adventure twin has officially arrived in the United States, marking the brand’s full entry into the competitive 400cc-500cc ADV segment. Now branded as the Vettore 450 for the American market, the model becomes the most dirt‑oriented...

“You’re not planning to take those bikes out in this weather, are you?” Sometimes, the wisdom of strangers in the desert carries more weight than all of the forecasting tools available to city-dwellers. At a fuel stop in Mojave, CA...

When we set out to explore the dirt roads of Northern Ontario, one bike immediately struck fear — and curiosity: the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R. Big, tall, and unapologetically powerful, this orange beast quickly proved it’s as capable as...

LOMO, those Glasgow-based masters of affordable waterproof luggage, have released an 83-loop waterproof tool roll, with drybag, and yet a retail price of only £19.... The post LOMO UNVEIL NEW WATERPROOF MOTORCYCLE TOOL ROLL appeared first on OVERLAND magazine.

Published in: NewsThanks for checking out ADVMoto's stage by stage quick summaries of the 2026 Dakar Bikes categories! We want this to be a handy place to check results and watch recap videos. All videos and images are sourced from...

KTM’s top adventure model gets a reboot for 2026. The 1290 Super Adventure R will be replaced with the 2026 KTM 1390 Super Adventure R, with increased displacement, new technology, improved bodywork, and more.  Engine displacement is increased from 1,300cc in the outgoing...

You’re probably familiar with the orange shoulder, elbow and back protection in your jacket, because D3O® is the world’s leading body protection company, that does... The post New protective vest from D30 and Acerbis appeared first on OVERLAND magazine.

Published in: RidersThe Dakar Rally is a unique motorsport event, allowing amateur participants to line up with their professional counterparts and race over exactly the same course, under exactly the same rules. It’s also one of the few premier-level sports...

The 2027 KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo puts a street-focused spin on this ADV platform and includes the innovation of KTM’s Automated Manual Transmission, one of our favorite automatic motorcycle transmissions to date. It comes equipped with such rider...

So Motorcycle Live 2024 has finished. 90,000 visitors attended to be entertained and see what bikes will be available next year. But what’s new in... The post Chinese overland adventure – new at Motorcycle Live appeared first on OVERLAND magazine.

Published in: Rides Almost three years in the making, this trip started after seeing a photograph of a Royal Enfield Himalayan high in the Himalayas, whereupon my friends, Nash and Ladd, and I went to work planning the trip and making...

Published in: RidesWhere chivalry still exists, cowboys rule, and the riding is mighty fine... It was the type of winter that drives motorcyclists crazy because the snow and cold temperatures had extended into April—that typical Idaho winter where riders long for...

Published in: Rides It was a hot summer evening, sitting with Stergios on our balcony in Athens sipping cold beer and chatting about our travels when a memory came back from years ago: our first beer together. We were in South...

Published in: Rides It was almost 1:00 a.m., dark, dusty, cold, and quiet, when Anton and I made the final transition from dirt to pavement. Eyes blurry and teeth chattering, we exchanged tired glances of acknowledgment that we had officially conquered...

Published in: Rides Walking alongside your bike as it struggles to inch forward isn’t what anyone wants—least of all in Tajikistan, at 15,000 feet, in freezing mountain air. But we had known this moment would come, and here we were. We arrived...

Published in: Rides The ancient Silk Road is synonymous with legendary stories and characters. The trade route between Europe and Asia initially brought Chinese silk and other exotic goods to the Roman Empire. The most famous traveler was Marco Polo, who...

Published in: Rides In U.S. motorized iconography, the legendary Route 66 opened in 1926, providing a unified roadway stretching from Chicago to Santa Monica, some 2,450 miles. By its creation, the myth of the endless straight road was born. Although the...

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