Everyone loves the bear

Nick Sanders has lapped the world as quickly as possible seven times. So what next? There was only one answer: pootle around the edge of Europe for 20,000 miles on a Royal Enfield Bear 650…

TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 RALLY EXPLORER 14,425 MILES

…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

Sunday afternoon detour leaves our Bear wedged in a 4x4’s wheel track

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

The legend that ignited the superbike era goes back to its spiritual homeland with one of its best descendants