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A BMW R80 Built For A Cross-Continental Journey Through Africa
During his 168-day, 20,000 mile journey from New York to the tip of Argentina, Matias Corea had a lot of time to consider what modifications he would like to make to his stock BMW R80 G/S. Now, with his sights set on an even longer ride from Spain to South Africa, the...
Moto Guzzi Adds New Centennial Livery V85 TT to Lineup for 2021
Moto Guzzi is celebrating its 100th birthday with a new ‘Centennial’ livery, available on the V85 TT throughout 2021. From 1921-2021, Moto Guzzi has been building their machines on the shores of Lake Como, and remains the longest continuously manufactured European...
Giant Loop’s Mojavi & Coyote Bags Get Mounting System Update
Giant Loop has announced key updates for their rackless MoJavi and Coyote Saddlebags, making them even easier and faster to install and remove from motorcycle tail racks and fenders. The new mounting system includes Giant Loop’s 25-inch stretch polyurethane Pronghorn...
KTM Now Offering Spoked Wheels Option on 390 Adventure Overseas
Since we received our KTM 390 Adventure long-term test bike, it has proven to perform better than expected off-road over a range of different terrain. With a nimble chassis, along with a fairly stiff suspension, it’s a confidence inspiring machine on the trail. Yet it...
Two American Riders Grab Top 5 Finish at Dakar 2021
In the previous 10 years of covering the Dakar bikes we haven’t seen anything like this: The routes and the roadbooks for each stage seem to not only level the playing field, but also make for the best racing since the old days. It’s markedly unpredictable and quite a...
French Rider Pierre Cherpin Dies After Crash in Dakar Rally
Tragic news coming from Dakar as reports confirm French rider, Pierre Cherpin, has died following a high-speed crash he suffered during the 7th stage of the rally. Cherpin, 52, succumbs to his injuries five days after his accident. Cherpin’s tragic fall happened...