The Best Round the World Motorcycles currently in production in 2022, a shortlist and a selection of older models.
Adventure Motorcycles
Welcome to the Adventure Motorcycles Resource. The Mad or Nomad Resource pages are dedicated to holding all of the articles, features, guides and stories related to a specific subject in one easy to read place. You’ll find everything you need to know about adventure motorcycles for travellers on this page with links to more guides.
Adventure Motorcycles
If you’re looking for a new adventure motorcycle, take a look at these guides first.
There is no right or wrong answer when it comes to choosing an adventure motorcycle. Everyone has an opinion on what makes the best adventure bike, but the only one that matters is yours.
This guide aims to help you figure out what you need and want from an adventure bike, what to look out for and our top tips. Here’s our suggestions for picking the bike that suits your needs…
The Best light, middle and heavyweight adventure bikes on the market today, our favourites and golden oldies.
The latest adventure bikes and updated models so you can see what’s new on the market today.
Adventure Motorcycle Reviews
Comprehensive bike reviews from real world motorcycle travellers.
Welcome to the Adventure Motorcycle Reviews. These detailed motorcycle reviews have been written by real motorcycle travellers who have covered serious miles on their bikes and know their machines inside out.
If you’re looking for a new adventure bike, and want more than test ride report, check out these comprehensive reviews first.
A 50,000-mile review of the AJP PR7 Adventure by motorcycle traveller Bart Haeck.
A 20,000-mile review of the BMW R1200GS Rallye by adventure motorcycle traveller Bento de Gier.
A 20,000-mile review of the Honda CRF250 Rally by RTW motorcycle traveller James Clark.
A 30,000-mile review of the Royal Enfield Himalayan by RTW motorcycle traveller Jack Groves.
Adventure Motorcycle Preperation
Here’s how to prepare your bike and get it ready for adventure.
Our motorcycle has faced everything from Iraqi deserts to being completely submerged. Here’s how we prepared it for the world.
Everyone loves a hack. They’re simple snippets of trickery that take a minute to apply. Here’s five of our favourites.
These tweaks will save you time, hassle and money. Here’s how to prepare your bike for a round-the-world trip.
Learning to Ride
What good is a new bike if you’re not confident riding it? Try out our recommended off-road and trail riding schools to get the most out of your bike.
Further Reading
More articles related to motorcycle touring to help you plan your trips and travels.
Here’s a selection of 10 awesome things to do in the UK on an adventure bike.
Everything you need to know about preparing for a RTW motorcycle trip with links to detailed guides and more.
The Ultimate motorcycle Trip Packing List including all the essentials you may need on your bike trip with links to in-depth guides.
Help and Advice
If you’re after more advice or have a question, we’re here to help.
If you have a specific question that we haven’t managed to answer in our guides, if you’re after some advice or even if you just want to chat with like minded people about adventure motorcycles, visit the Mad or Nomad Forum.
We’ll get back to you on there and so will other motorcycle travellers. Ask questions, help others and have fun.