…working on writing articles, a new book and a film project. This is my "road trip" bike, the one I use for pavement or dry track travel, a 1989 Yamaha Tenere. This one was made for import only to Switzerland, so when I needed a new piston and rings, that is where they had to come from.I keep two motorcycles…

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…with the addition of aluminum panniers.I have also noticed adventurers riding motorcycles not sold in America, like the Honda Africa Twin, and Yamaha Tenere. These bikes were modeled after Paris Dakar Rally winners, known for needing to be rugged and dependable, then produced in tamer versions for the…

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…-cylinder dirt-bikes with road wheels and brakes. Supermotard-style motorcycles are riding a surge of popularity on the other side of the world but Yamaha is taking a bit of gamble in other markets.The XT660X goes on sale in Australia within a few months. If it can be priced around $A10,000 it has a fighting…

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