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"touring" × NEW MODEL: 33 articles
Aveta Launches Vanguard 180 Scooter in Malaysia From RM9,398
Malaysian newcomer Aveta has launched the Vanguard 180 scooter with a 174cc liquid-cooled single making 18.2hp. The standard model costs RM9,398 while the Explorer pack with a top box and crash bars costs RM9,698. It features a 7-inch TFT touchscreen with dashcam playback and is pitched as an Adventure Touring Crossover for new riders.
Paul Tan · 8/5/2026
BMW Compares F450 GS and R1300 GS: 'How Much GS Do You Really Need?'
A comparison feature pits BMW's F450 GS (420cc, 48 horsepower) against the R1300 GS RIDERS edition (1300cc, 145 horsepower, 149Nm), aimed at A2-license riders and downsizers versus premium adventure-touring buyers. The piece asks how much GS a given rider actually needs.
Motor.nl · 8/4/2026
BMW S1000XR and M Package: A Quick Guide to the 170PS Sport-Adventure
BMW's S1000XR pairs a 999cc inline-four derived from the S1000RR superbike with an upright touring position, producing 125kW (170PS) at 11,000rpm and 114N·m of torque at a curb weight of 238kg. Pricing starts at ¥2,697,000, while the M Package version costs ¥3,130,000 and raises seat height to 850mm.
オートバイ · 8/3/2026
CFMoto's New Ibex 800 E Undercuts the Kawasaki Versys 650 by $100
CFMoto has launched its new Ibex 800 E adventure-tourer at $10,299, $100 less than the rival Kawasaki Versys 650's $10,399. The 799cc parallel-twin makes 94 hp and 56.8 lb-ft, and the bike comes standard with rear radar blind-spot detection, an 8-inch TFT display with Apple CarPlay, and a bidirectional quickshifter. Its main question mark remains CFMoto's still-unproven long-term reliability.
TopSpeed · 8/2/2026
Indian Motorcycle Trims Scout Lineup From 17 Models to Just 6 for 2027
EPA certification filings reveal Indian Motorcycle is cutting its sprawling Scout lineup from 17 variants down to six for the 2027 model year. The Scout Classic, Sport Scout RT, and +Tech trims are being dropped, leaving models like the 101 Scout and Scout Bobber Limited. New CEO Mike Kennedy reportedly wants to focus attention on the Chief and Touring lines, raising questions about where an affordable entry point into the brand goes next.
RideApart · 7/31/2026
2026 Honda CBR500R Review Finds Touring Strength Behind 45hp
Rider Magazine tested the 2026 Honda CBR500R over months on public roads and a racetrack. Its 471cc parallel twin makes an estimated 45hp and moves 421lb. An average 65.7mpg, nearly 300 miles of range, and relaxed ergonomics made it better at travel and daily use than outright speed.
Rider Magazine · 7/30/2026
Honda Confirms 2026 CB1000GT Sports Tourer for Australia
Honda has confirmed its new CB1000GT sports tourer will arrive in Australia in late 2026. Built on the CB1000 Hornet, it uses a Fireblade-derived inline-four making 110.1kW (148hp), with electronic suspension, a 21-litre tank and detachable panniers for long-distance touring.
MCNews · 7/27/2026
Indian Unveils 'Signature Series', a Limited Luxury Trim for Four PowerPlus Models
Indian Motorcycle has announced the 'Signature Series,' a limited collection for its PowerPlus-powered models. The Challenger, Chieftain, Pursuit, and Roadmaster all receive deep, layered paintwork and hand-finished details. The bikes will begin arriving at dealers shortly.
Rider Magazine · 7/24/2026
Zontes Adds 95hp Triple-Powered 703T and 703R, Starting at €6,488
China's Zontes has expanded its 703 series in the EU, adding the touring-focused 703T ETC and the naked 703R ETC, both powered by a 95hp three-cylinder engine. Featuring Marelli electronics and an A2-license version, pricing starts at €6,488 — a new take on affordable multi-cylinder performance.
Soy Motero · 7/24/2026
Moto Guzzi Stelvio vs Ducati Multistrada V2 S: Comparing Two Italian Takes on the Road-Trail Formula
French media pitted the Moto Guzzi Stelvio PFF against the Ducati Multistrada V2 S in a road-trail comparison. Despite sharing a similar character, the two Italians take strikingly different approaches to touring-adventure riding. The test compares them head to head on the road to see which comes out on top.
Le Repaire des Motards · 7/23/2026
Moto Morini Calibro Bagger Updated for 2026 with New TFT Display and Garage Grey Colorway
Moto Morini has updated its Calibro Bagger cruiser for the 2026 model year, adding more standard tech including a new TFT display, along with a new Garage Grey color option. The bike retains its identity as a touring-oriented cruiser.
Motociclismo Portugal · 7/23/2026
Benelli TRK 902 Stradale and Xplorer: First Impressions from a Real-World Test
A journalist from the Dutch magazine Motor.nl put the Benelli TRK 902 Stradale and TRK 902 Xplorer — whose final versions Benelli unveiled at last November's EICMA — through a real-world test and reported first impressions. It's a riding impression of the two adventure-touring models.
Motor.nl · 7/23/2026
China's Kove: Patent Surfaces for '350 Rally,' a Touring-Oriented Follow-Up to the 450 Rally
Chinese manufacturer Kove appears to be preparing a new rally-raid model, the '350 Rally,' as a follow-up to its existing 450 Rally, with a patent for the bike having surfaced. Expected to have a smaller displacement than the 450, it's shaping up to be a more touring-oriented machine.
Moto.it · 7/22/2026
Indian Chieftain PowerPlus Limited 112 Lands in Argentina
Indian's bagger tourer, the Chieftain PowerPlus Limited 112 in Black Metallic, has arrived in Argentina. It's an American touring machine that combines classic styling with the comfort of a large-displacement tourer.
MotoNews Argentina · 7/21/2026
Norton Atlas First Ride: Putting the New Mid-Size ADV to the Test in Iceland
The reborn Norton Atlas 600 was tested for more than 200km on paved and unsealed roads in Iceland. Its 585cc parallel twin makes 69hp and 57Nm, while 19/17-inch wheels and 180mm of suspension travel aim to combine middleweight agility with genuine touring ability.
OnThrottle · 7/21/2026
China's CFMoto New ADV '800MT-ES' Lands in UK Around £8,499 with Electronic Suspension and Radar
CFMoto's Chinese-made adventure tourer '800MT-ES' has arrived in the UK. Equipped with electronic suspension, radar, Bosch rider-assist tech, and touring comfort features, it's priced at £8,499-£8,698 in the UK — a price that's drawing attention for being remarkably low given the equipment level.
Motorcycle News · 7/20/2026
Norton Atlas Reportedly Nearing India Launch, Set to Rival Versys 650 and Tiger Sport 660
British marque Norton's 'Atlas' is expected to launch in India within the coming months, with bookings reportedly set to open soon. It will compete against the Kawasaki Versys 650 and Triumph Tiger Sport 660. For Norton, now being rebuilt under TVS ownership, it marks an important move into India's growing middleweight adventure/sport-touring segment.
BikeWale · 7/20/2026
CFMoto 800MT-ES Debuts in UK from £8,698, with Electronic Suspension and Radar
CFMoto has released details of its new adventure tourer '800MT-ES.' It features Intelligent Suspension System (ISS) electronic damping that adjusts in real time, radar, and a Bosch six-axis IMU, with UK pricing starting from £8,698 — a strategic price point nearly half that of rivals equipped with electronic suspension. The KTM-derived 799cc parallel-twin produces 91hp. An 8-inch TFT display and heated grips/seat also come as standard.
MCN · 7/20/2026
Norton Unveils Atlas and Atlas GT, Two New Adventure Models From the TVS-Revived Marque
Norton, revived under India's TVS ownership, has unveiled two adventure models, the 'Atlas' and 'Atlas GT'. Sharing the same core platform, the pair are tuned respectively toward off-road use and touring. Both feature a 585cc parallel-twin producing 69hp, an 8-inch TFT display and a 6-axis IMU.
InSella · 7/19/2026
Kymco to Unveil Skytown 150 and People R 125 in Ho Chi Minh City on July 18
Kymco Vietnam has officially confirmed that the new scooters "Skytown 150" and "People R 125" will be unveiled on July 18, 2026, in Ho Chi Minh City. The Skytown 150 is a premium scooter in Kymco's touring lineup. Images of both models being delivered to the factory had already circulated ahead of the announcement, according to Vietnam's MotoSaigon.
MotoSaigon · 7/16/2026
Suzuki's V-Strom 250 Evolves for 2026 With LED Headlight and Refreshed Colors
Suzuki's 250cc touring bike, the V-Strom 250, has been updated for the 2026 model year. The headlight switches to LED, the price increase is kept to a minimum, and the color lineup has been refreshed for the new launch. The popular adventure tourer, known for covering long distances with an easy-to-handle displacement, gains more appealing equipment.
オートバイ · 7/15/2026
Touring Alpine Mountain Passes on a Yamaha: Three Scenic Routes with the New Y-AMT Transmission
Italian outlet Moto.it featured an Alpine mountain-pass tour aboard Yamaha machines equipped with the new semi-automatic transmission, Y-AMT. Built around the arrival of summer and the appeal of winding roads, the feature introduces three dream-like routes alongside the new riding enjoyment that Y-AMT brings.
Moto.it · 7/13/2026
BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Gets New 'Triple Black ASA' Color, Plus Low Kit for Easier Reach in Brazil
BMW Motorrad Brazil has added a new 'Triple Black ASA' version to its flagship adventure model, the R 1300 GS Adventure Premium. The variant features the ASA automatic shift assist system and a lowering kit for improved reach to the ground, focused on long-distance comfort as an addition to the lineup for local touring riders.
Moto Adventure (BR) · 7/13/2026
In an Era of Rising Prices, the 250 Naked May Be Unbeatable: A Ride Impression of the Suzuki Gixxer 250
With new-vehicle prices continuing to climb, this review test-rides the Suzuki Gixxer 250 — a domestically available, sub-500,000-yen new bike capable of everything from commuting to touring. It examines the theory that in today's high-cost climate, a versatile 250cc naked bike that "does it all in one machine" may be the strongest choice.
オートバイ · 7/12/2026
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX Offers Free Accessories Worth 1.25 Lakh Rupees in India
A new promotion in India offers free accessories worth a combined 1.25 lakh rupees, including hard panniers, with the purchase of a Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX. Attractive financing plans are also on offer, aimed at boosting sales of the mid-class sport-touring machine.
BikeWale · 7/10/2026
Indian to Discontinue Air-Cooled 1890cc Baggers Roadmaster and Springfield
Polaris Japan has announced that Indian Motorcycle's touring baggers Roadmaster and Springfield, powered by the pure air-cooled 1890cc Thunder Stroke 116 engine, will end production after the 2026 model year. The discontinuation marks the close of an era for air-cooled V-twins and reflects a shift toward liquid cooling in the North American cruiser market.
Webike · 7/10/2026
Suzuki's New SV-7GX and SV-7GXV Keep the V-Twin Bloodline of the SV650 Alive
Suzuki's new SV-7GX and SV-7GXV inherit the V-twin platform made famous by the SV650 and V-Strom 650. Adding modern electronics and touring-oriented practicality, the new models preserve the rare V-twin character in a middleweight class now dominated by parallel-twins.
MCNews.com.au · 7/9/2026
New Honda NSS250 Scooter: Pricing, Details, and Features Revealed for Colombia
Pricing, details, and features for Honda's new scooter, the NSS250, have been revealed for the Colombian market. As a midsize scooter combining comfort and practicality, it enters a rapidly growing Colombian two-wheeler market, catering to everything from daily commuting to weekend touring.
Revista Turbo Colombia · 7/5/2026
Bajaj Dominar 400 Terra Launches in Colombia with New Gear Built for Rough Roads
Bajaj has launched the Dominar 400 Terra in Colombia, a new version of its cruiser-styled sport-touring Dominar 400 built for long-distance riding. Aimed at riders who need to handle both high-speed cruising and rough terrain, it features updated styling and added practical equipment. As Bajaj grows its presence across Latin America, this model broadens its lineup with a configuration tailored to local riding conditions.
Motoroids · 7/4/2026
BMW Adds New 'Style Edition II' Across the K1600 Series — GT, GTL, Bagger, and Grand America
BMW Motorrad has refreshed its flagship inline-six-powered touring range, the K1600 series. A new 'Style Edition II' package is now available across all models — the K1600 GT, GTL, Bagger, and Grand America — updating the styling.
Visordown · 7/3/2026
QJ Motor Launches SRT 450RX Adventure Bike in Argentina
China's QJ Motor has officially launched the SRT 450RX adventure model in Argentina, priced from 10.6 million pesos. It's positioned as a versatile machine suited to everything from daily commuting to long-distance touring.
MotoNews Argentina · 7/3/2026
Bajaj Dominar 400 Goes Adventure With Special Edition for Colombia
India's Bajaj has unveiled an adventure-oriented special edition of its popular Dominar 400 for the Colombian market. Built for touring across Colombia's varied terrain, the bike comes with equipment upgrades geared toward long-distance capability.
El Carro Colombiano · 7/2/2026
SYM Launches the Cruisym 400i Maxi-Scooter in Argentina, Built for Both City Riding and Long Distances
Taiwan's SYM has launched its new maxi-scooter, the Cruisym 400i, in the Argentine market. Aimed at premium buyers, it's designed to handle both city riding and long-distance touring. The company continues to steadily strengthen its presence in South America, adding depth to its lineup by expanding into the upper segment.
MotoNews Argentina · 7/1/2026