The 2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 features Kawasaki's first traction control system.The?Kawasaki Concours 14 tourer returns for 2010. Known since its inception for its monster motor, sourced from the Hypersport Ninja ZX-14, the latest version of the Connie boasts a number of touring improvements ? not the…

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We took the Road King and Royal Star on a journey up and down the state of Oregon to find out which machine is the better cruising tourer.Testing motorcycles like the?Harley-Davidson Road King and Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe has little to do with actual performance testing. Sure, we can impart all…

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…in popularity of the touring/cruiser models the competition for motorcycle enthusiast dollars has become fierce. It seems few riders are strictly tourers anymore, and the aesthetic charm of the cruiser genre has taken a bite out of the high-mile niche. Never one to rest on its laurels, Yamaha has emerged…

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…a contact patch to offer the stability and traction Dunlop was looking for.Dunlop slapped its new Roadsmart tire on a variety of different sport tourers so we could see how they performed on bikes in assorted sizes and displacements.Tread depth ranges from 5/32" on the front to 1/4" on the rear which…

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Yamaha is hoping the FJR1300 Sport Tourer adds to the 20% growth they have experienced over the past few years.Over the past five years, Yamaha has been cranking out the hits like the Beatles in their prime. The tuning fork crew has been ace at anticipating the market and delivering exciting product…

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The 2008 Honda VTX1300 Tourer offers buyers a motorcyle with the amenities of a touring bike teamed with the styling cues of a classic cruiser powered by a reliable, road-tested Honda mill.The Honda Cruiser line added a new member to its family for 2008, the VTX 1300 Tourer. Based on its popular VTX…

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The ZX-11 inspired ZZR is the sportiest of the bunch and that includes the riding position. Unfortunately, Kawasaki's sport-tourer is a torture rack compared to its two competitors.Able to consume huge gulps of pavement with an almighty lunge forward, the 1298cc Yamaha offers an acceleration rate beyond…

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…the Japanese motorcycle industry has brushed up in all departments, their sport bikes now handle and stop as well as anything from Italy and their tourers can munch miles with the same aplomb expected from a big BMW. They've also brought their Cruisers up to spec over the years and the Vulcan is a good…

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….For an extra $1100 over the standard 1300, you can order your V-Star with the Tourer package that transforms the cruiser into a light-duty tourer. In addition to the tall windshield from the accessory catalog, the Tourer also comes with a passenger backrest and leather-covered hard-shell saddlebags…

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Kawasaki introduces the most powerful sport-tourer in production with the Concours 14, a design which the Japanese manufacturer envisions will carve out its own genre - the Transcontinental Supersport Tourer.Few 2008 models piqued as much interest in the riding public as when photos of the redesigned…

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