New Dunlop Mutant tyres on show
If you are going to the MCN London Show this weekend you’ll be able to see the new Dunlop Mutant, a brand new ‘crossover’ tyre…
Fantic 500 Caballero Scrambler review
There is a new crop of smaller machines on the market, but few are as drop-dead gorgeous as this Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500. Of course…
Review: The new HJC i90 touring flipfront
HJC i90 Davan review HJC Helmets have just released a new modular, i.e. flip-front lid, made from advanced polycarbonate composite and they call it the…
‘Motorcycle Tales from Europe’ by James Rendall
Recounting a motorcycle trip in print, when its duration is anything from 3 to 10 days, is not an easy task. As a reader you…
New ‘Frontier’ laminated jacket only £269
Waterproof laminated clothing have traditionally been more expensive than garments with ‘drop liners’ because of manufacturing expense and the possibility of failure in critical areas…
LS2 Helmets Pioneer Evo review
LS2 Helmets have just released their newest adventure/enduro helmet and I’ve had the pleasure of using it for 600 miles now in varied weather. It’s…
new universal mount for ‘devices’
Oxford Products are renowned for developing products that are innovative, robust and frankly great value and they’ve just done it again with their CLIQR range…
Fantic 500 Scrambler joins the team for review
The Italian company Fantic Motor celebrated 50 years in 2018 even though it’s seen some ups and downs in that time. Very definitely a ‘small…
Hessler modified V-Strom 1050XT
I know I said just recently that Suzuki’s new V-Strom 1050XT looked best in the orange and white paint scheme, but oh what a few…
British Dakar rider gets T.ur support
We’ve reported on the development of the T.ur brand before, and as they are due to introduce yet more products to their clothing range in…
New Handguard Extensions for the Africa Twin and X-Adv
Lincolnshire-based Pyramid Plastics have introduced a set of model-specific Handguard Extensions for the Africa Twin and X-Adv. Specially developed to better protect the rider’s hands…
‘The Japanese-speaking curtain maker’ by Spencer Conway
It’s not a title you might expect for a book about a circumnavigation of the African continent, but you quickly establish that Spencer Conway is…
New pannier dry-bags from LOMO
If you are into sailing or kayaking you are probably familiar with the Scottish brand LOMO Watersports who have been making wetsuits and dry-bags in…
Motogirl Waterproof One Piece Rain Suit review
The online weather-forecast was alarming; black clouds and three raindrops for every hour of the day across the UK. It would be a tough test…
Maxxis Presa Detour tyre review
This Maxxis Presa Detour is a tyre that has been around for 10 years but seems to get very little mention in the overland community,…
What’s new at EICMA for overlanders?
Well EICMA is again proving to be the show that all the manufacturers are using to reveal their new models. Suzuki have updated the bigger…
Long distance trials – fun for all!
The Motorcycling Club’s three annual classic trials are arguably one of the best kept secrets in motorcycle sport, but after competing in one of them…
New Suzuki V-Strom unveiled at EICMA
Launched today at EICMA in Milan, Suzuki have reinvigorated the V-Strom with two new models, the 1050 and the 1050XT which is aimed directly at…
Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Long-Term Test
Three months and over 3,300 miles into our long-term test of the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT, Iain Harper reviews how the middleweight model compares to its…
Save £1000 on a new V-Strom!
You can save £1000 on a new V-Strom (all models) from 1 November until 31 January 2020, as part of Suzuki’s new Winter Offers. Suzuki…