Bike Model: Adventure

Suzuki V-Strom 650XT from $12,990

Suzuki V-Strom 650XT from $12,990

Gathering followers with its versatility and friendly nature, the V-Strom 650 has earned the respect of many riders as an excellent touring machine. There’s a nice balance provided by the natural riding position, comfortable seat and flexible engine. It offers stress-free riding whether it’s daily use or long-distance adventure touring. The new model also receives a boost in engine performance while conforming to Euro 4 emissions standards. The XT Cross-Touring variant comes fitted with wire-spoked wheels, hand guards and engine under cowling as standard. Full-power and LAMS-approved version both available. Full-power version non-L:AMS available $12,990 RA

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, V-twin
Displacement: 645cc
Power/Torque: 49kW @ 8800rpm/60Nm @ 6400rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 110/80R19 R: 150/70R17
Seat height: 835mm
Kerb weight: 216kg
Fuel capacity: 20L
Warranty: 2 year, unlimited km

Moto Guzzi V85 TT from from $21,290 RA

Moto Guzzi V85 TT from $21,290 RA

Described by Moto Guzzi as “the first Classic Enduro”, the new TT85 (and the Premium version) has modern equipment with a classic off-road style. Its 80hp engine produces enough power for two-up touring, while the classic V-twin design will make the ride enjoyable. A host of accessories is available to tailor the TT85 to your needs. Premium model also available, $21,890 RA. V85TT Travel $23,590 RA

Specifications:

Engine: Air-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-twin
Displacement: 853cc
Power/Torque: 59kW @ 7750rpm/80Nm @ 5000rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, shaft final drive
Tyres: F: 110/80R19 R: 150/70R17
Seat height: 830mm
Kerb weight: 229kg (wet)
Fuel capacity: 23L
Warranty: 24 months, unlimited km

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KTM 1290 super Adventure from $30,620 Ride Away

Super Adventure S: Recently updated and now featuring Adaptive Cruise Control, the 1290 Super Adventure S is one of the best adventure touring machines available today.

Super Adventure R (more off road focus) $32,130.

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, V-twin
Displacement: 1301cc
Power/Torque: 118kW @ 8750rpm/140Nm @ 6750rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 120/70ZR19 R: 170/60ZR18
Seat height: 860–875mm
Kerb weight: 215kg (dry)
Fuel capacity: 23L
Warranty: 2 years, unlimited km

Previous Models:

2019-2020

KTM 1290 super Adventure S $29,195 RA

KTM 790 Adventure R $23,395 RA

KTM 790 Adventure R $23,395 RA

Model discontinued, replaced by 890 Adventure R

Developed from KTM’s offroad race DNA, the 790 Adventure R is a serious off-road motorcycle equipped for extreme terrain. With the hardcore adventurer in mind, it balances the power of a twin with the lightness and agility of a single-cylinder off-road bike to open up new riding possibilities.

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, parallel-twin
Displacement: 799cc
Power/Torque: 70kW @ 8000rpm/88Nm @ 6600rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, slipper clutch, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 90/90-21 R: 150/70-18
Seat height: 830–850mm
Kerb weight: 189kg (dry)
Fuel capacity: 20L
Warranty: 24 months, unlimited km

KTM 790 Adventure $21,495 RA

KTM 790 Adventure $21,495 RA

Model discontinued, replaced by 890 Adventure

If you’re looking for a high-performance motorcycle that’s lightweight and compact, one that specialises in adventure touring with the ability to explore further off-road when the tarmac ends, this might be the machine you’re after.

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, parallel-twin
Displacement: 799cc
Power/Torque: 70kW @ 8000rpm/88Nm @ 6600rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, slipper clutch, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 90/90-21 R: 150/70-18
Seat height: 830–850mm
Kerb weight: 189kg (dry)
Fuel capacity: 20L
Warranty: 24 months, unlimited km

Honda CB500X $9399

Honda CB500X $9399

The CB500X, Honda’s LAMS-approved adventure bike. With great city manners and easy riding on dirt roads, it’s a versatile, comfortable, affordable and capable machine. Engine revisions mean torque gains in the 3000 to 7000 rpm range of the parallel-twin engine. The new slipper clutch makes downshifts smoother, and lever pull is 45 per cent lighter. Rugged styling, a new multifunction display that features Gear Position and Shift Up indicators, a sportier exhaust note and the upright ADV riding position accentuate this machine’s intentions.

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, parallel-twin
Displacement: 471cc
Power/Torque: 35Kw @ 8600rpm/43Nm @ 6500rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 110/80-19 R: 160/60R17
Seat height: 810mm
Kerb weight: 197kg
Fuel capacity: 17.7L
Warranty: 2 years, unlimited km

Ducati MultiStrada 1260 Enduro from 32,300 RA

Ducati MultiStrada 1260 Enduro from 32,300 RA

The new Multistrada 1260 Enduro, provided with a 30-litre tank, front 19-inch rim, long-travel suspension, knobbly tyres and side guards, lets you explore the world on two wheels to go where nobody else has dared.

Specifications:

Engine: Testastretta with variable valve timing, L-twin cylinder, four valves per cylinder, dual spark, Desmodromic, liquid-cooled
Displacement: 1198cc
Power/Torque: 112kW @ 9500rpm/128Nm @ 7500rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, multi-plate wet clutch, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 120/70ZR19 R: 170/60ZR17
Seat height: 870mm (890–850 mm with optional seats)
Kerb weight: 225kg (dry)
Fuel capacity: 30L
Warranty: 2 years, unlimited km

Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak $39,100 RA

Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak $39,100 RA

In addition to the S version, the new Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak is equipped with the Ducati Performance by Termignoni approved exhaust system, carbon-fibre windscreen and additional Plexiglass windscreen, Öhlins top-range suspension, carbon-fibre front mudguard, carbon-fibre air intake covers and carbon hands-free cover also included.

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, L-twin
Displacement: 1262cc
Power/Torque: 116.2kW @ 9500rpm/129.5Nm @ 7500rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, wet multi-plate slipper clutch, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 120/70R17 R: 190/55R17
Seat height: 825–845mm
Kerb weight: 209kg (dry)
Fuel capacity: 20L
Warranty: 2 years, unlimited km

Ducati Multistrada 1260 S from $31,190 rA

Ducati Multistrada 1260 S from $31,190 rA

The Multistrada 1260 S increases riding pleasure thanks to the new Ducati Quick Shift. It is comfortable for long trips in pairs, great fun off-road and super responsive on urban routes. The new colour TFT instrument panel features allow you to quickly switch between riding modes and adjust all the motorcycle parameters, including the Ducati Skyhook Suspension. T-Pack +$2000

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, L-twin
Displacement: 1262cc
Power/Torque: 116.2kW @ 9500rpm/129.5Nm @ 7500rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, wet multi-plate slipper clutch, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 120/70R17 R: 190/55R17
Seat height: 825–845mm
Kerb weight: 209kg (dry)
Fuel capacity: 20L
Warranty: 2 years, unlimited km

Ducati Multistrada 950 S From $23,700 RA

Ducati Multistrada 950 S From $23,700 RA

The Multistrada 950 S offers cutting-edge technology to enhance both safety and sheer riding pleasure. Electronic suspension with the Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS) system continuously adjusts fork and shock absorber damping so the suspension responds instantaneously to changes in road surface. Ducati Quick Shift up and down (DQS) allows clutchless upshifting and downshifting and the bike also features a full-LED headlight, five-inch colour TFT display, a hands-free system, cruise control and backlit switchgear controls. Cast or spoked wheels.

Specifications:

Engine: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, L-twin
Displacement: 937cc
Power/Torque: 83kW @ 9000rpm/96Nm @ 7750rpm
Transmission: Six-speed, chain final drive
Tyres: F: 120/70R19 R: 170/6055R17
Seat height: 825–845mm
Kerb weight: 229kg
Fuel capacity: 20L
Warranty: 2 years, unlimited km