A large crowd of motorcycle industry brands, distributors, and dealers gathered at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the annual AIMExpo. Image © American Sport Touring.
Opening day of the AIMExpo for 2024 was marked with multiple new motorcycle announcements. Here are highlights for Sport touring riders.
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Sport Touring riders deal with conditions ranging from well paved highways to uncertain forest roads. Properly adjusting rear suspension preload gives them an advantage. Image © American Sport Touring.
Learn why adjusting preload before a ride is the easiest way to enhance the performance, handling, and safety of your sport touring motorcycle.
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Moto Guzzi was just one of the highlights at the Moto Canada show in Abbottsford just east of Vancouver BC. Image © American Sport Touring.
Observations and takeaways that sport touring riders still find useful from the 2024 Moto Canada motorcycle show that kicked off in Vancouver BC.
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The Suzuki GSX S1000 GT employs a state-of-the-art ECU to manage engine performance in reaction to inputs from rider and road. Image © American Sport Touring.
Sport Touring motorcycles, like pure sportbikes, see improved performance after re-flashing the ECU. Here’s what to know before going ahead.
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These distinctive badges above each engine cylinder make it easy to identify a member of the R12 family. Image courtesy of BMW of North America.
Coming in Q1, the 2024 BMW R12 Heritage Line offering classic cruiser and roadster models built on the reliable boxer engine and shaft drive.
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The GSX-S1000GX+ from Suzuki is as at home in town as it is riding the windiest valley roads. Image © American Sport Touring.
Suzuki combined GSX-S1000GT+ sport-touring with V-STROM adventure to offer sport touring riders the all-new GSX-S1000GX+ cross-over experience.
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