1995-2004 BMW R1150GS ADVENTURE

1955-1964 TRIUMPH T120 BONNEVILLE

How the Ténéré 700 was the catalyst for the new middleweight adventure category

Today they’re called adventure bikes, but 40 years ago we knew them as ‘giant trailies’. Can Honda’s original Africa-ready big twin turn Rick’s gaze to distant horizons?

YAMAHA TRACER 7 GT

Heavily revised mini-adventure bike shows promise from rescued KTM