Accessible excess…

BMW’s R1300GS Adventure is built for miles, so Simon reels off 4678 in a month with two trips to Scotland

On or off-road, these adventure middleweights have your route covered – but which one suits your needs best?

…BMW’s punchier and more powerful R1300RS sports tourer

BMW’s new F450GS parallel-twin adventurer seen testing ahead of official launch

Sports-tourers are alive, well and fitter than ever

Maybe not the colour we’d pick, but handsome ...