FIRST LOOK So on first glance at the new bike, it would be easy to think that beyond a capacity to hike from 1,000 from 1,100 cc, that Honda have done very little to the new Africa Twin. A bit wider maybe, a bit of a cosmetic tweak, but otherwise nothing special. Yet that is […]
If you are new to off road riding, it can be a daunting experience even for the most experienced road rider. Riding away from the tarmac requires a whole new skill set that doesn’t come naturally, and that can be a big shock when you go out for the first time, especially if the rest […]
Riding a motorcycle is a truly life affirming experience. Compared to the confines of a family saloon, exploring the world on two wheels offers a totally immersive and involving experience that simply cannot be matched. At Ride Expeditions, we’re lucky enough to ride some of the best roads in the world and have a chance […]
So you are going on a big trip on your bike and you need some carrying capacity to hold all those travel essentials for your trip. But which should you choose – Hard Luggage or Soft Motorcycle Luggage? Ride Expeditions looks what you should consider before making your decision and then what options you should […]
Trying to find the perfect tyres for your bike is always a problem. Whether you are looking for road tyres for your sports bike or off-road rubber for your dirt bike there’s a bewildering array of choices out there. For an adventure bike you are looking for a tyre that will offer great grip on […]
A few years back, KTM decided that the ideal dirt bike would have the power characteristics of a 450 with the weight and agility of 250. The resultant 350 cc machine was a truly revolutionary motorcycle and in the extremely capable of Antonio Cairoli, it was unbeaten in every year it was used in the […]
If the engineers at BMW know the phrase “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” they certainly don’t adhere to that rule. The truly incredible BMW R 1200 GS Adventure has achieved phenomenal sales and legions of fans across the world, keeping it as the ‘go to’ adventure bike from Perth to Pittsburgh. So when […]
If you are new to off-road riding, then you’ll be very quickly aware that riding away from the blacktop is completely different to riding on the dirt. So in an effort to assist, we’ve compiled a list of 10 quick ways improve your off road riding. You don’t need to do all of them all […]
If you trail ride a lot, you are going to be using your clutch a lot. And over a long day in the saddle, that’s going to start to hurt. So what if you could reduce the effort on clutch lever action by 75% and be able to use just one finger to do it […]
After a low profile reveal at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show, the Honda CR Electric prototype motocross bike unexpectedly broke cover in Japan this weekend. With a chassis looking very largely from the existing CRF range and a motor from Honda’s high-tech offshoot company Mugen, it’s an amazingly finished looking product. THE ALL-NEW CRF LOOKS FANTASTIC […]