Panniers and city bikes aren’t a great combination. Not only are they generally difficult to install and remove, but they make lane-splitting difficult and often detract from the overall look of a bike. French builder Gwenael Barthelemy, aka Le Week-End De Course, lives for his motorcycle adventures, but he’s not about to ride around on a bike that doesn’t appeal…
In 1994, Triumph changed the sport motorcycling landscape with the first-ever production Streetfighter, known as the Speed Triple. A roaring three-cylinder engine paired to a sporty chassis that feels at home in the canyons or on the racetrack and delivered with upright ergonomics defined the original hooligan bike. This year, the all-new 2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS is looking…
Searching for traction in all the wrong places As mentioned in our first installment of adventure bike upgrades, tires are one of, if not the, easiest ways to transform the handling of your big adventure bike. As adventure bikes have grown in popularity, so have tire offerings for them. With the plethora of tire choices to choose from these days,…