Brabus and KTM Team Up for the Brabus 1300 R Edition 23

Based on the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo, the new and dazzlingly gorgeous Brabus 1300 R Edition 23 is the latest collaboration between KTM and Brabus. The bike brings the LC8 1,301cc V-twin engine from KTM’s portfolio to a special-edition, modern-cafe-racer-looking bike.

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Cycle World Names Its 10 Best Motorcycles of 2022

Cycle World has named it’s 10 best.

With 2023 right around the corner a lot of eyes are on the new bikes for 2023, but before I completely turn my focus to the new year, I wanted to direct your attention to a good end-of-year wrap-up from Cycle World. Here are the magazine’s best bikes of 2022.

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A Refined KTM 1290 Super Adventure S for 2023

Upgrade your adventures with a 2023 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S.

If you’re looking for a seriously powerful and capable motorcycle, then look no further than the updated KTM 1290 Super Adventure S for 2023. This motorcycle features plenty of refinements and upgrades for the new model year over the outgoing model.

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KTM 790 Adventure Line Returns for 2023

This is a great middleweight adventure ride.

The new 2023 KTM 790 Adventure line of motorcycles is Euro 5 compliant and gets a facelift among other small changes. KTM knows how to do adventure bikes well, and I recently posted about the 890 Adventure rides. Now, the 790 joins the orange fray, too.

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2023 KTM 890 Adventure and 890 Adventure R Get Updates

Notable updates to what I think is KTM’s best adventure bike.

The 2023 KTM 890 Adventure and 890 Adventure R received some updates and refinements for the new model year. These updates, detailed in the press release below, help KTM keep the 890 motorcycles near the top of a very competitive adventure segment.

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2023 KTM 690 SMC R and Enduro R Gets New Colors and Graphics

There’s nothing like a good enduro thumper to get your heart pumping.

KTM sells some killer thumper motorcycles, and the KTM 690 SMC R and Enduro R are some of the best. This coming model year they get some new graphics and colors to keep things fresh.

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2022 Adventure Bike Shootout Video

Check out the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Triumph Tiger 1200 G.

The adventure bike market is a tough one and this adventure bike shootout video from Cycle World proves just how good all the top contenders are.

The video above pits some of the best adventure bikes up against one another to help riders decide which they should buy.

If you’re looking for a big-bore adventure motorcycle, then one of these machines could be it.

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