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Posted on April 9, 2012 by Dave
A massive thanks to 'Ben P', who was under no obligation at all to write this excellent review.
'I bought Klim’s Badlands Pro suit in the middle of January 2012 and have tested it over a harsh
4,000 miles of winter riding. I must confess, I hadn’t heard of Klim before reading an article in
Ride magazine and [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, -Testimonials-, Clothing, Klim and was tagged with klim, badlands pro
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Posted on February 24, 2012 by Dave
We're obviously biased, but at Adventure-Spec we're confident there is no better motorcycle clothing available than the Klim range.
Having been involved with the company since the start of Adventure-Spec back in 2007 we have always been amazed by Klim's approach to their products. Working together on the Adventure Rally project, that really set the direction [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, Klim
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Posted on January 21, 2012 by Dave
Austin Vince, the god father of adventure motorcycling is a figurehead for his low-budget DIY travel ethos, but even Austin sees some items as worthy of investment.
Anyone who has seen Mondo Enduro will know Austin is no stranger to fixing the odd puncture. Before he headed out to film the Salt and Gold expedition Austin [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, Rider Updates, DVD's and Books, Kriega, Motion Pro
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Posted on January 12, 2012 by Dave
The beady eyed team at Adventure-Spec have spotted at least two of the top teams have been using a secret weapon - the Vision X Solstice Solo!
We've known for a longtime that these super low wattage but high output beauties are the most reliable and rugged lights available. Now the top teams obviously agree
The Yamaha [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz and was tagged with dakar, rally, vision x, vision x solstice solo, paulo goncalves, david casteu
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Posted on August 11, 2010 by Dave
Klims most exciting release for the 2011 season, the F4 helmet, is now due on UK shores on 20th September 2010. We are now taking pre-orders and are anticipating BIG things from this radical lid.
Tested for over a year by TBM's editor James Barnicoat the review posted in this months edition confirmed our own feeling [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, -In the Press-
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Posted on May 21, 2010 by Dave
We are delighted to announce our new range of products for the Yamaha XT660Z Tenere (here). We have used the usual Adventure-Spec methods of coupling high quality materials and workmanship with experience based design for our own parts, and matched these with other superb quality parts from around the world to complete our range. The [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, -On the Web-, -Testimonials-, Barkbusters, Bike Protection, G-IT, Luggage, Mounts & Handguards and was tagged with 660z, adventure motorbiking, bashplate, crashbars, G-IT, ktm adventure, salt and gold, tenere, yamaha
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Posted on March 16, 2010 by wonky
As the Spring approaches Klim have released a few new and updated products to the range.
The massively popular Dakar pants have been released in a new light Grey colour, perfect for desert exploration coupled with a matching Revolt Jersey
Wet weather encounters can be dealt with by the new updated Stow Away jacket, now with [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, Klim and was tagged with desert biking, enduro, klim
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Posted on March 15, 2010 by wonky
KTM's Adventure and Super Enduro are the kings of the Big Trail Bike and Monster Enduro classes, but all that power and fun come at a cost!
They may keep a smile on your face at all times, but they do tend to be at thirsty if ridden 'enthusiastically', meaning a limited range even with the [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz and was tagged with 950, 990, G-IT, Guard-it-Technology, ktm, ktm adventure, lc8, neduro, salt and gold, super enduro
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Posted on March 12, 2010 by wonky
This excellent video from 'Check It Out' gives a really thorough overview of the Giantloop Great Basin, fitting it to a bike and packing it
Although designed with Dual Sport and big trail bikes in mind the vid clearly demonstrates what a versatile piece of kit the Great Basin is, an excellent choice whatever type of [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, Giant Loop and was tagged with adventure motocycling, adventure motorbiking, adventure motorcycling, giantloop, motorcycle equipment, motorcycle gear, motorcycle luggage, overlanding
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Posted on March 11, 2010 by wonky
The long awaited DVD of the Adventure-Spec/Beast-of-Burden 'Salt and Gold' Expedition is nearly ready for release.
In December of 2008 Dave Lomax of Adventure-Spec and 5 other hardened desert junkies headed into the Empty Quarter of Mauretania to push the limits of motorcycle desert travel.
The DVD accurately documents the reality of a long off-road expedition across [...]
This post was posted in Product Buzz, DVD's and Books, Klim and was tagged with 950, adventure motocycling, adventure motorcycling, adventure motorcycling dvd, adventure motorcycling film, adventure motorcycling movie, austin vince, beast-of-burden, klim, mondo enduro, motorcycle expedition, salt and gold, terra circa, timbuktu