Adventure Reviews

147 adventure reviews sorted by rating

Bmw R 1250 Gs
Bmw R 1250 Gs 9.0/10

"The adventure benchmark that justifies every penny, used or new."

Tall touring riders wanting one bike only $11,000-$17,500
Bmw R 1300 Gs
Bmw R 1300 Gs 8.8/10

"The benchmark adventure bike, best bought used with patience."

Experienced riders wanting the ultimate adventure touring machine $16,000-$22,000
Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition
Triumph Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition 8.8/10

"The best big adventure triple money can buy used."

Long-distance tourers wanting genuine off-road credibility $10,000-$16,000
Honda Africa Twin
Honda Africa Twin 8.5/10

"The benchmark adventure bike that actually earns its mud-splattered reputation."

Touring riders wanting genuine off-road weekend capability $7,500-$12,500
Suzuki V-strom 650
Suzuki V-strom 650 8.5/10

"The sensible used adventure bike that genuinely delivers on every promise."

Riders wanting reliable, versatile, fuss-free adventure touring $4,500-$8,500
Triumph Tiger 900
Triumph Tiger 900 8.5/10

"A genuinely accomplished adventure bike that rewards sensible used buying."

Long-distance riders wanting character and capability $8,500-$13,500
Ktm 1290 Super Adventure
Ktm 1290 Super Adventure 8.5/10

"The fastest way to feel inadequate while grinning uncontrollably."

Experienced riders wanting one serious do-everything machine $9,000-$15,000
Ducati Multistrada V4
Ducati Multistrada V4 8.5/10

"Extraordinary machine if you can stomach the ownership costs."

Experienced riders wanting one bike does everything $16,000-$22,000
Triumph Tiger 1200
Triumph Tiger 1200 8.5/10

"The best all-rounder Triumph has ever built, buy with confidence."

Experienced riders wanting one serious all-round bike $11,000-$16,500
Yamaha Tenere 700
Yamaha Tenere 700 8.5/10

"The adventure bike that actually delivers on its promises."

Riders wanting real adventure without GS money $7,500-$10,500
Honda Crf1100l Africa Twin
Honda Crf1100l Africa Twin 8.5/10

"The most dependable used adventure bike you can realistically buy."

Experienced riders wanting genuine adventure touring capability $9,000-$14,000
Ktm Adventure 890
Ktm Adventure 890 8.5/10

"Buy a clean history example and you'll rarely want anything else."

Experienced riders wanting one true do-everything bike $8,500-$12,500
Bmw S 1000 Xr
Bmw S 1000 Xr 8.5/10

"The benchmark sports-tourer if you can stomach BMW running costs."

Fast tourers wanting one bike does everything $9,500-$16,000
Bmw R 1200 Gs
Bmw R 1200 Gs 8.5/10

"The benchmark adventure bike that still embarrasses newer rivals daily."

Long-distance tourers wanting unshakeable all-round capability $8,000-$14,000
Ktm Adventure 790 R
Ktm Adventure 790 R 8.5/10

"The sharpest used adventure buy under ten grand, full stop."

Experienced riders wanting real off-road adventure capability $7,500-$10,500
Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure
Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure 8.5/10

"The benchmark adventure bike that genuinely earns its premium price tag."

Experienced riders wanting serious long-distance adventure capability $12,000-$17,500
Ducati Multistrada 950
Ducati Multistrada 950 8.5/10

"Italy's most practical adventure bike rewards buyers who do their homework."

Long-distance riders wanting sportbike performance and comfort $8,500-$13,500
Ktm Adventure 1290 R
Ktm Adventure 1290 R 8.5/10

"Brilliant but unforgiving — buy a well-serviced example or walk away."

Experienced riders wanting thrilling all-road capability $11,000-$16,000
Ducati Multistrada V2
Ducati Multistrada V2 8.5/10

"The best value Italian adventure bike you can buy used today."

Sporty riders wanting adventure versatility without compromise $9,500-$13,500
Ducati Desertx Rally
Ducati Desertx Rally 8.5/10

"The most capable, characterful adventure bike money can buy used."

Experienced riders wanting genuine off-road adventure capability $16,000-$21,000
Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro
Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro 8.5/10

"The best all-rounder triple-cylinder adventure bike you can buy used."

Riders wanting 80/20 tarmac-to-trail adventure touring $9,500-$13,500
Honda Xl750 Transalp
Honda Xl750 Transalp 8.5/10

"Honda's best mid-size adventure bike in years — buy one confidently."

Intermediate riders wanting genuine versatility without drama $7,500-$10,500
Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid
Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid 8.5/10

"The adventure bike benchmark finally delivered properly from the factory."

Experienced riders wanting serious off-road adventure capability $9,500-$12,500
Suzuki V-strom 800
Suzuki V-strom 800 8.5/10

"A genuinely brilliant do-everything middleweight that rarely disappoints serious riders."

Touring-minded riders wanting versatile, unfussy daily capability $7,500-$10,500
Ducati Multistrada V4 S
Ducati Multistrada V4 S 8.5/10

"Exceptional tech-loaded adventure bike worth every penny bought carefully."

Experienced riders wanting the best touring adventure machine $16,000-$22,000
Ktm Adventure 890 R Rally
Ktm Adventure 890 R Rally 8.5/10

"The real deal for serious off-road adventurers who can handle it."

Experienced off-road riders wanting genuine trail capability $9,500-$13,500
Triumph Tiger 1200 Gt Pro
Triumph Tiger 1200 Gt Pro 8.5/10

"The most capable used adventure tourer you can buy right now."

Experienced tourers wanting GS-beating technology cheaper $14,000-$18,500
Triumph Tiger 900 Rally
Triumph Tiger 900 Rally 8.5/10

"The adventure triple that genuinely earns its mud-spattered credibility."

Touring riders wanting credible off-road capability too $9,000-$13,500
Triumph Tiger 1200 Gt Explorer
Triumph Tiger 1200 Gt Explorer 8.5/10

"The best all-rounder adventure bike Triumph has ever built."

Long-distance tourers wanting character over sterility $14,000-$18,500
Ktm 1290 Super Adventure S
Ktm 1290 Super Adventure S 8.5/10

"The best big adventure bike money can buy, if maintained properly."

Experienced riders wanting fast, capable adventure touring $10,000-$16,000
Ktm 790 Adventure
Ktm 790 Adventure 8.5/10

"The best mid-size ADV money can buy used, caveat emptor."

Experienced riders wanting lightweight capable adventure machine $7,500-$11,500
Ktm 890 Adventure
Ktm 890 Adventure 8.5/10

"The best mid-size adventure bike you can buy used right now."

Experienced riders wanting genuine dual-sport capability daily $9,000-$13,500
Ktm 890 Adventure R
Ktm 890 Adventure R 8.5/10

"The sharpest used adventure buy under ten grand, minor asterisks apply."

Experienced riders wanting real off-road adventure capability $8,500-$12,500
Ktm 1290 Super Adventure R
Ktm 1290 Super Adventure R 8.5/10

"Uncompromising adventure weapon — buy one with full service history only."

Experienced riders wanting serious off-road adventure capability $11,000-$16,500
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally 8.5/10

"Buy it used, fix the seat, and never look back."

Confident off-road riders wanting genuine adventure capability $8,500-$11,500
Suzuki V-strom 650 Xt
Suzuki V-strom 650 Xt 8.5/10

"The boring choice that's almost never the wrong choice."

Commuters wanting capable weekend touring adventure $5,500-$8,500
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca 8.5/10

"The best used adventure tourer money can buy, period."

Experienced tourers wanting premium, long-distance adventure capability $9,000-$14,000
Triumph Tiger 900 Gt
Triumph Tiger 900 Gt 8.5/10

"The adventure tourer that makes rivals feel like compromises."

Touring riders wanting character over commuter blandness $9,500-$13,500
Triumph Tiger 900 Gt Pro
Triumph Tiger 900 Gt Pro 8.5/10

"The best all-rounder triple-cylinder middleweight money can currently buy used."

Experienced tourers wanting character over pure performance $9,000-$13,500
Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer
Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 8.5/10

"The best used adventure bike if weight doesn't intimidate you."

Experienced tourers wanting long-distance off-road capability $16,000-$22,000
Honda Crf1100l Africa Twin Adventure Sports
Honda Crf1100l Africa Twin Adventure Sports 8.5/10

"The most competent used ADV under ten grand, period."

Experienced riders wanting capable touring and light trails $9,000-$13,500
Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom
Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom 8.5/10

"The most sensible adventure bike you can buy used right now."

Long-distance tourers wanting bulletproof daily reliability $7,500-$11,500
Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp
Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp 8.5/10

"The benchmark adventure tourer if budget and inseam allow."

Tall riders wanting one-bike global touring capability $16,000-$22,000
Bmw R 1200 Gsa
Bmw R 1200 Gsa 8.5/10

"The definitive used adventure tourer if budget allows proper maintenance."

Long-distance tourers who prioritize reliability over weight $9,000-$16,000
Suzuki V-strom 1050 De
Suzuki V-strom 1050 De 8.3/10

"The sensible adventurer's choice that actually gets ridden hard."

Long-distance tourers wanting unfussy, reliable adventure $9,500-$13,500
Ktm Super Adventure 1290 S
Ktm Super Adventure 1290 S 8.2/10

"Brilliant, characterful adventure bike — but buy with verified service history only."

Experienced riders wanting fast, capable adventure touring $9,500-$14,500
Kawasaki Versys 1000
Kawasaki Versys 1000 8.2/10

"The unglamorous workhorse that outperforms bikes twice its price."

Long-distance tourers wanting reliable, unfussy performance $5,500-$10,500
Suzuki V-strom 1050
Suzuki V-strom 1050 8.2/10

"The sensible adventurer's choice that secretly rewards every mile ridden."

Touring riders wanting reliability over excitement daily $8,500-$12,500
Ktm Adventure 990
Ktm Adventure 990 8.2/10

"A flawed masterpiece that absolutely rewards diligent pre-purchase inspection."

Experienced riders wanting raw, unfiltered adventure touring $5,500-$9,500
Suzuki V-strom 800de
Suzuki V-strom 800de 8.2/10

"The sweet-spot adventure bike that bigger rivals simply cannot match."

Riders wanting capable ADV without intimidating bulk $8,500-$11,500
Suzuki Dl650 V-strom
Suzuki Dl650 V-strom 8.2/10

"The unglamorous Swiss Army knife that never, ever lets you down."

Commuters wanting reliable, affordable adventure touring capability $3,500-$6,500
Ktm 450 Rally Replica
Ktm 450 Rally Replica 8.2/10

"The real deal — if your wallet and commitment match your ambition."

Experienced enduro riders chasing serious desert adventure $12,000-$22,000
Husqvarna Norden 901
Husqvarna Norden 901 8.2/10

"A genuinely brilliant adventure bike if dealer access doesn't scare you."

Tall adventure riders wanting premium over mainstream $9,500-$13,500
Honda Africa Twin Crf1000l
Honda Africa Twin Crf1000l 8.2/10

"Honda's most capable adventure bike rewards patient, committed buyers enormously."

Long-distance adventurers wanting genuine off-road capability $7,500-$11,500
Suzuki V-strom 1050 Xt
Suzuki V-strom 1050 Xt 8.2/10

"The sensible adventurer's choice that rarely disappoints experienced riders."

Touring riders wanting reliable, unfussy adventure capability $8,500-$12,500
Yamaha Fj-09
Yamaha Fj-09 8.2/10

"Buy the suspension-upgraded example and never look back."

Experienced riders wanting affordable, capable sport-touring $5,500-$8,500
Honda X-adv 750
Honda X-adv 750 8.0/10

"A genuinely clever machine that rewards patient, practical riders hugely."

Urban commuters wanting adventure-bike weekend versatility $7,000-$11,000
Bmw F 850 Gs
Bmw F 850 Gs 8.0/10

"A brilliant all-rounder that rewards patient buyers who inspect carefully."

Riders wanting one bike does everything $7,500-$11,500
Harley-davidson Pan America 1250
Harley-davidson Pan America 1250 8.0/10

"The best Harley in decades, and outstanding value used."

Experienced ADV riders wanting American muscle character $12,000-$17,000
Triumph Tiger 850 Sport
Triumph Tiger 850 Sport 8.0/10

"The smartest budget adventure buy wearing a Triumph badge right now."

Commuters wanting weekend adventure capability without drama $7,500-$10,500
Ducati Multistrada 1260
Ducati Multistrada 1260 8.0/10

"A genuinely excellent all-rounder that demands budgeting for Italian running costs."

Experienced riders wanting sport-touring performance daily $11,000-$16,000
Ducati Desertx
Ducati Desertx 8.0/10

"Buy with full history or keep your money firmly pocketed."

Experienced riders wanting Italian adventure bike character $11,000-$16,500
Yamaha Super Tenere 1200
Yamaha Super Tenere 1200 8.0/10

"A seriously underrated adventure tourer that deserves far more recognition."

Long-distance tourers wanting shaft-drive adventure capability $6,500-$11,000
Triumph Tiger 800
Triumph Tiger 800 8.0/10

"The sweet-spot adventure bike that punches well above its price."

Riders wanting versatility without adventure-bike bulk $5,500-$9,500
Ktm Adventure 690 R
Ktm Adventure 690 R 8.0/10

"The best used single-cylinder adventure bike, if the history stacks up."

Experienced off-road riders wanting lightweight adventure capability $6,500-$10,500
Yamaha Tdm 900
Yamaha Tdm 900 8.0/10

"A genuinely brilliant all-rounder that the market still hasn't figured out."

Experienced riders wanting practical, unfussy daily adventure $3,500-$6,500
Honda Vfr1200x
Honda Vfr1200x 8.0/10

"The most underrated adventure tourer Honda ever built, period."

Sport-touring riders wanting V4 character and reliability $7,500-$12,000
Ducati Multistrada 1200
Ducati Multistrada 1200 8.0/10

"Brilliant bike, but budget for maintenance or walk away."

Experienced riders wanting one bike does everything $7,500-$14,000
Bmw F 850 Gs Adventure
Bmw F 850 Gs Adventure 8.0/10

"A genuinely capable adventure bike that earns its premium used price."

Touring riders wanting occasional serious off-road capability $9,500-$13,500
Harley-davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Harley-davidson Pan America 1250 Special 8.0/10

"A genuinely competitive ADV bike that silenced every doubter Harley had."

Experienced ADV riders wanting American engineering credibility $14,000-$18,500
Suzuki V-strom 1000
Suzuki V-strom 1000 8.0/10

"Unbeatable value adventure tourer if you buy smart."

High-mileage tourers wanting reliable, affordable adventure $4,500-$8,500
Honda Xl1000v Varadero
Honda Xl1000v Varadero 8.0/10

"Underrated, bulletproof tourer that punches well above its used price."

Distance-hungry riders wanting reliable, unfussy adventure touring $3,500-$7,500
Triumph Tiger 800 Xc
Triumph Tiger 800 Xc 8.0/10

"The most characterful middleweight adventure bike you can buy used."

Riders wanting capable adventure without financial ruin $5,500-$9,500
Triumph Tiger 800 Xcx
Triumph Tiger 800 Xcx 8.0/10

"A genuinely versatile adventure triple that rewards experienced riders buying smart."

Experienced riders wanting capable one-bike adventure touring $5,500-$9,500
Ktm 1190 Adventure
Ktm 1190 Adventure 8.0/10

"A serious adventure bike that punishes neglect but rewards careful ownership."

Experienced tourers wanting performance over prestige badge $7,500-$11,500
Suzuki Vstrom 1000 Abs
Suzuki Vstrom 1000 Abs 8.0/10

"The sensible adventurer's choice that rarely disappoints experienced riders."

Long-distance tourers wanting reliable unfussy adventure capability $5,500-$9,000
Yamaha Xt1200z Super Tenere
Yamaha Xt1200z Super Tenere 8.0/10

"Underrated adventure bike offering serious capability at genuinely honest money."

Experienced tourers wanting BMW quality, not BMW prices $6,500-$10,500
Honda Cb400x
Honda Cb400x 8.0/10

"The most sensible used buy under five grand, full stop."

Commuters wanting weekend adventure capability too $4,500-$7,500
Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition
Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition 8.0/10

"Premium adventure capability at used prices, but verify service history religiously."

Experienced riders wanting capable, stylish adventure touring $9,500-$13,500
Honda Adv 350
Honda Adv 350 7.8/10

"A genuinely practical urban weapon that won't embarrass you anywhere."

Daily commuters wanting reliability without mechanical faff $4,500-$6,500
Kawasaki Versys 650
Kawasaki Versys 650 7.8/10

"The sensible adventurer's choice that quietly does everything well."

Commuters wanting weekend touring capability too $4,500-$7,500
Honda Cb500x
Honda Cb500x 7.8/10

"The most sensible used motorcycle purchase under six thousand dollars."

New riders wanting reliability without feeling patronised $4,500-$6,500
Triumph Tiger Sport 660
Triumph Tiger Sport 660 7.8/10

"A genuinely rounded middleweight that earns its asking price on the used market."

Commuters wanting weekend touring capability too $7,500-$9,500
Bmw F 900 Xr
Bmw F 900 Xr 7.8/10

"A genuinely accomplished all-rounder that rewards patient used buyers."

Commuters wanting weekend sport-touring capability too $8,000-$11,500
Triumph Explorer 1200
Triumph Explorer 1200 7.8/10

"A characterful GS alternative that rewards thorough pre-purchase inspection."

Experienced tourers wanting character over German precision $6,500-$11,000
Honda Nc750x
Honda Nc750x 7.8/10

"The most sensible motorcycle you'll ever slightly resent owning."

Commuters wanting bulletproof, cheap daily transport $4,500-$7,500
Bmw F 800 Gs
Bmw F 800 Gs 7.8/10

"The honest adventurer's BMW — less ego, more actual riding."

Medium-tall riders wanting versatile lightweight adventure $5,500-$9,500
Ktm Adventure 1050
Ktm Adventure 1050 7.8/10

"A brilliant overlooked adventure bike that rewards patient, informed buyers."

Highway-focused riders wanting KTM DNA cheaply $6,500-$9,500
Triumph Tiger 660 Sport
Triumph Tiger 660 Sport 7.8/10

"A genuinely sorted middleweight that punches well above its used price."

Commuters wanting weekend adventure capability too $7,000-$9,500
Bmw R 1150 Gs
Bmw R 1150 Gs 7.8/10

"The original adventure benchmark still earns its reputation today."

Experienced tourers wanting analogue adventure bike reliability $3,500-$7,500
Bmw F 650 Gs
Bmw F 650 Gs 7.8/10

"A honest, capable used buy that rarely disappoints sensible riders."

New adventure riders wanting forgiving, reliable transportation $3,500-$6,500
Ktm Adventure 390 X
Ktm Adventure 390 X 7.8/10

"A serious small-ADV bargain, if you find a maintained one."

Intermediate riders wanting real off-road capability cheaply $4,500-$6,500
Honda Crosstourer 1200
Honda Crosstourer 1200 7.8/10

"A genuinely special tourer that rewards patient, experienced buyers enormously."

Long-distance tourers prioritising comfort over adventure capability $7,500-$12,000
Ktm 1090 Adventure
Ktm 1090 Adventure 7.8/10

"Brilliant adventure bike — but budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection."

Experienced riders wanting real off-road adventure capability $7,500-$11,000
Ktm 390 Adventure
Ktm 390 Adventure 7.8/10

"Brilliant budget adventurer if you buy history, not hope."

Newer riders wanting real adventure bike capability $4,500-$6,500
Zero Motorcycles Dsr/x
Zero Motorcycles Dsr/x 7.8/10

"Brilliant tech, but battery health check is absolutely non-negotiable."

Tech-savvy adventure riders with home charging setup $14,000-$19,000
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 7.8/10

"The best Himalayan yet, and used prices make it irresistible."

Budget-conscious adventure riders wanting capable lightweight travel $4,500-$6,500
Honda Transalp 700
Honda Transalp 700 7.8/10

"The sensible adventurer's choice that rewards you daily without drama."

Budget-conscious riders wanting genuine all-round versatility $4,500-$7,500
Suzuki Dl250 V-strom
Suzuki Dl250 V-strom 7.8/10

"The smartest used small-adventure buy under four grand."

New riders wanting longevity beyond license stage $3,500-$5,500
Ktm Adventure 390
Ktm Adventure 390 7.5/10

"Brilliant used buy only if you vet it thoroughly first."

Budget-conscious riders wanting real ADV capability $4,500-$6,500
Bmw F 750 Gs
Bmw F 750 Gs 7.5/10

"A sensible, capable mid-weight that rewards pragmatism over passion."

Commuters wanting occasional weekend adventure touring $7,500-$11,500
Cfmoto 450mt
Cfmoto 450mt 7.5/10

"Impressive Chinese adventure bike that rewards careful used buying."

Budget-conscious adventurers near a CFMOTO dealer $5,500-$7,500
Triumph Tiger 955i
Triumph Tiger 955i 7.5/10

"A flawed but deeply rewarding triple that rewards careful used buying."

Experienced riders wanting affordable, characterful adventure touring $3,500-$6,500
Bmw R 850 Gs
Bmw R 850 Gs 7.5/10

"Trustworthy adventure workhorse if you check the splines first."

Budget-conscious adventure riders wanting BMW reliability credentials $3,500-$6,500
Ducati Multistrada 620
Ducati Multistrada 620 7.5/10

"Brilliant used buy only if service history is impeccable."

Experienced riders wanting affordable Italian character bike $3,500-$6,500
Triumph Tiger 1050
Triumph Tiger 1050 7.5/10

"A charismatic sports-tourer that rewards careful buying and proper maintenance."

Sport-touring riders wanting character over sterility $4,500-$8,000
Ktm Adventure 640
Ktm Adventure 640 7.5/10

"A rewarding analog adventure bike that demands respect and regular maintenance."

Experienced riders wanting genuine dual-sport adventure capability $3,000-$6,500
Cfmoto 800mt
Cfmoto 800mt 7.5/10

"Exceptional used value if a dealer lives nearby."

Budget-conscious adventurers near CFMOTO dealers $6,500-$8,500
Honda Xl650v Transalp
Honda Xl650v Transalp 7.5/10

"Dependable, unfussy adventure tourer that rewards patient, practical riders."

Touring riders wanting reliability over excitement $3,500-$6,500
Honda Varadero 125
Honda Varadero 125 7.5/10

"The best-built 125 money can buy, with real-world limitations."

Commuters and new riders wanting quality reliability $1,500-$3,500
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt 7.5/10

"A flawed but deeply lovable adventure bike for patient enthusiasts."

Experienced riders prioritising character over outright performance $8,500-$11,500
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 7.5/10

"Flawed, characterful, and deeply rewarding for the right rider."

Experienced tourers wanting soul over technology $6,500-$11,000
Mv Agusta Stradale 800
Mv Agusta Stradale 800 7.5/10

"Buy it with your heart, but research it with your head."

Experienced riders who prioritise soul over reliability $7,500-$11,000
Norton Atlas Ranger
Norton Atlas Ranger 7.5/10

"Buy carefully and it's a rewarding, genuinely special alternative."

Style-conscious riders wanting unique British adventure heritage $8,500-$12,500
Zero Motorcycles Dsr
Zero Motorcycles Dsr 7.5/10

"Brilliant urban weapon if battery health checks out clean."

City commuters wanting performance with minimal maintenance $8,000-$14,000
Royal Enfield Himalayan 411
Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 7.5/10

"Slow, characterful, and brilliantly capable where pavement ends."

Budget adventurers prioritising dirt over distance covered $3,500-$5,500
Loncin Voge 500ds
Loncin Voge 500ds 7.5/10

"Punches well above its weight if you buy smart."

Budget-conscious adventure riders wanting modern electronics $4,500-$6,500
Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Adventure
Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Adventure 7.5/10

"Impressive budget adventure bike if dealer support exists nearby."

Budget-conscious riders wanting capable adventure twin style $5,500-$7,500
Honda Crossrunner 800
Honda Crossrunner 800 7.5/10

"The sensible rider's V4 — unglamorous, unbreakable, surprisingly satisfying."

Commuters wanting exotic engine, practical everyday package $5,500-$8,500
Yamaha Tdm900
Yamaha Tdm900 7.5/10

"An underrated all-rounder that punches well above its asking price."

Experienced tourers wanting character without premium pricing $3,500-$6,500
Yamaha Tdm850
Yamaha Tdm850 7.5/10

"Flawed but deeply rewarding — buy one before everyone else does."

Experienced riders wanting affordable, characterful all-rounder $2,500-$5,500
Yamaha Xt660z Tenere
Yamaha Xt660z Tenere 7.5/10

"Tough, honest adventure bike that earns respect on dirt roads."

Budget-conscious adventure tourers who ride off-road regularly $4,500-$7,500
Bmw F 700 Gs
Bmw F 700 Gs 7.5/10

"A genuinely honest adventure bike that rewards sensible buyers over brand chasers."

Newer adventure riders wanting BMW quality without drama $5,500-$9,000
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt Travel
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt Travel 7.5/10

"Buy it with your heart, but check it with your head."

Experienced riders wanting character over technology $7,500-$11,500
Cfmoto 650mt
Cfmoto 650mt 7.2/10

"Genuinely capable budget adventure tourer that rewards patient, informed buyers."

Budget-conscious tourers wanting real-world capable motorcycles $4,500-$6,500
Kawasaki Versys-x 300
Kawasaki Versys-x 300 7.2/10

"A genuinely capable small adventurer let down by budget suspension and motorway manners."

New riders wanting real adventure bike experience cheaply $3,500-$5,500
Royal Enfield Himalayan
Royal Enfield Himalayan 7.0/10

"A flawed but loveable gateway drug to adventure riding."

New adventure riders wanting capable, affordable off-road fun $3,500-$5,500
Suzuki V-strom 250
Suzuki V-strom 250 7.0/10

"Dependable urban workhorse that overpromises adventure and underdelivers speed."

New riders wanting cheap, reliable daily commuting $3,500-$5,500
Bmw G 650 Gs
Bmw G 650 Gs 7.0/10

"A solid, no-nonsense adventure bike if you buy carefully."

New adventure riders wanting BMW quality affordably $3,500-$6,500
Honda Cb200x
Honda Cb200x 7.0/10

"A smart, honest starter that you'll eventually outgrow."

Newer riders wanting reliable adventure-style commuter $2,500-$3,800
Norton Atlas Nomad
Norton Atlas Nomad 7.0/10

"A genuinely promising adventure bike — but buy post-2021 only."

Patient enthusiasts wanting distinctive British adventure touring $8,000-$13,500
Zongshen Rx3
Zongshen Rx3 7.0/10

"Brilliant budget adventure bike if you're mechanically inclined and diligent."

Budget-conscious adventure riders comfortable with DIY maintenance $2,500-$4,500
Loncin Voge 525r
Loncin Voge 525r 7.0/10

"Solid budget middleweight that rewards realistic expectations and diligent maintenance."

Budget-conscious riders wanting capable middleweight adventure fun $4,500-$6,500
Loncin Voge 300ac
Loncin Voge 300ac 7.0/10

"Exceptional value if you buy smart and plan ahead."

Budget-conscious riders wanting modern features affordably $3,000-$4,500
Loncin Voge 525ds
Loncin Voge 525ds 7.0/10

"Genuinely capable budget adventurer if you accept the compromises upfront."

Budget-conscious commuter-tourers doing mixed road riding $4,500-$6,500
Swm Superdual T 650
Swm Superdual T 650 7.0/10

"Brilliant budget adventure single if you're mechanically confident and patient."

Self-sufficient adventure riders wanting cheap capable thumper $3,500-$5,500
Norton Atlas Nomad 650
Norton Atlas Nomad 650 7.0/10

"A rewarding buy only if you choose carefully and buy late."

Patient enthusiasts wanting character over mass-market reliability $6,500-$10,500
Norton Atlas Ranger 650
Norton Atlas Ranger 650 7.0/10

"A flawed but genuinely rewarding machine for patient, mechanically sympathetic riders."

Brand-loyal riders wanting premium, characterful mid-adventure $7,000-$10,000
Kawasaki Rouser As 200
Kawasaki Rouser As 200 6.8/10

"A fun, flawed budget streetfighter worth buying at the right price."

Urban commuters wanting sporty style on a budget $1,500-$2,800
Benelli Trk 502
Benelli Trk 502 6.5/10

"Honest budget tourer that rewards careful buying and realistic expectations."

New tourers wanting looks without premium price $3,500-$5,500
Bmw G 310 Gs
Bmw G 310 Gs 6.5/10

"Great learner adventure bike if you find it priced right."

Short newer riders wanting genuine adventure styling $4,500-$6,500
Benelli Zenzero 350
Benelli Zenzero 350 6.5/10

"Charming urban scrambler if you find a clean, documented example."

City commuters wanting style over raw performance $2,500-$4,200
Zongshen Nx4 Falcon
Zongshen Nx4 Falcon 6.5/10

"A capable budget learner tool — just maintain it obsessively."

Budget-conscious learners wanting adventure-style versatility cheaply $2,500-$4,200
Zongshen Cyclone Re3
Zongshen Cyclone Re3 6.5/10

"Decent budget café racer if you're handy with spanners."

Budget-conscious beginners wanting café racer style $2,500-$4,000
Loncin Voge 500r
Loncin Voge 500r 6.5/10

"Solid budget middleweight, but only if parts support doesn't matter."

Budget-conscious commuters comfortable with Chinese brands $3,500-$5,500
Haojue Dr300
Haojue Dr300 6.5/10

"Solid Suzuki-backed commuter that rewards careful used buying."

Budget-conscious urban commuters wanting Japanese reliability genes $2,500-$4,000
Lifan X-pect 200
Lifan X-pect 200 6.0/10

"Honest budget commuter, just don't expect adventure bike performance."

Budget-conscious urban learners wanting reliable daily transport $900-$2,000