The real long-termers

Celebrating the people and bikes that go the distance

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

2025 SUZUKI KATANA

Unassuming, affordable, but also brilliant – for more than 25 years. Suzuki’s SV650 has nurtured novices and entertained veterans alike. But is this epic era coming to an end? SV650 expert – and owner – Martin Fitz-Gibbons investigates…

Bought on a whim, Keith Prentice’s Laverda Jota has been part of his life for 42 years. After 100,000 miles together, it’s a bond that’s too strong to break

Sports-tourers are alive, well and fitter than ever