Benelli TRK 502 X – First Ride
The new Benelli TRK 502 X will be arriving in the UK this summer. To find out how it compares with the standard model, Iain…
Held Carese II Textile Jacket
After some thorough testing, the Held Carese II receives glowing praise from Sam Manicom (who knows a thing or two about what makes a good…
Tucano Urbano Nano Rainwear
Most people undertake their long journeys in the summer. Our man on the Café Racer argues you only need lightweight wet weather gear, and he…
GIVI Trekker Top-Box and Panniers
How does the Trekker range of hard luggage from GIVI perform in terms of practicality on the road? Our Benelli TRK 502 test bike came…
Sinnis 125 Terrain review – Tested by Helen Lloyd
Helen Lloyd has ridden the length of Africa and beyond on a 225cc Serow, so who better to test the Sinnis 125 Terrain – a…
Halvarssons Walkyr Jacket and Wish Pants
The Walkyr jacket and Wish pants combination is one of the new laminated riding suits introduced to the Halvarssons range in 2018. Iain Harper has…
Benelli TRK 502 Test – 2,000 Miles Around France
Continuing our long-term test of the Benelli TRK 502 in advance of it being on show at the Overland Event, earlier this month Iain Harper…
The best road in the world may have just got even better
Love him or loath him, it’s hard to argue with Jeremy Clarkson’s verdict of Romania’s Transfaragasan Highway as ‘the best road in the world’. The…
Flipping the Africa Twin
British motorcycle bodywork specialists, Skidmarx, have introduced a Flip-up/Tall Screen for Honda’s CRF1000 Africa Twin to help maximise the bike’s touring and overlanding potential. The…
Caberg Tourmax Helmet Review
Whether it was jamming my head between the twin speakers of the family Dansette record-player to better hear the newest Beatles album or years of…
Benelli TRK 502 Test Goes International
Our long-term test of Benelli’s new TRK 502 has now left the country… It’s easy to make judgments about motorcycles – power delivery, ride, ergonomics…
Pandomoto STEEL BLACK Slim Fit Jeans
Bliss for one long distance rider we know is a pair of 14oz denim jeans that will save his skin if he goes down the…
Weise Dakar Adventure Jacket
When you first hold the Weise Dakar Adventure jacket, the thing you notice is its weight and bulk, and you might be forgiven for thinking…
The Thai festival of Songkran heralds transformation and change…
Things are changing for Adventure Ashram too, the adventurer’s charity we’ll be featuring in the forthcoming issue of Overland. Songkran is Thailand’s New Year’s Festival,…
TCX Metropolitan Boots
You wouldn’t normally expect to read a review about boots good enough to be ‘dress shoes’ in a Motorcycle magazine concerned with long distance travelling….
Furygan Coburn leather jacket
I’m truly impressed with this jacket; it exudes quality and style, on or off the bike. Furygan started business in 1969 and are still based…
REV’IT Tornado 2 jacket
Keeping cool, in the kind of heat you’re bound to incur when travelling outside the UK, is vital for concentration. But it’s also important when…
Retro touring on Z900RS
If you don’t want to carry loads of luggage, Kawasaki Z900RS owners can now explore the retro sport’s touring potential with the latest Ventura luggage…
Benelli TRK 502 Long-Term Test: First 1,200 Miles
The Benelli TRK 502 is the Italian brand’s new middleweight adventure touring model, and we’re evaluating one in a long-term test before this year’s Overland…
Suzuki V-Strom offers
The venerable V-Strom seems to have been around for an age, but it has certainly proved itself a worthy overlander in that time. It’s had…