Time machine

Official bolt-on accessory kit turns BMW R12 retro into flattrack special

BMW’s R12 G/S is a beautiful retro that means business

…or ‘modern classics’, as they’re also known. A growing market of motorcycles that blend modernity with the charm and aesthetics of yesteryear. And the options are increasing in shape and size – as RiDE discovers by heading out on three bikes that fulfil the mantra

Ducati 821 streamliner finished in race-spec aluminium

BIG QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Celebrating the best tall-rounders in the business – machines that combine adventure ergonomics with sports-tourer performance