Why A Small-Bore Adventure Bike Could Be A Better Travel Companion Than A Big One

Adventure Travel Makes Weight Matter In Unexpected Places A big adventure bike can hide its mass impressively well once both wheels are rolling.

A lighter adventure bike gives the rider more room to make small mistakes without immediately turning them into big ones.

Small-Bike Travel Works Best When You Resist Turning It Into A Big Bike Downsizing, however, only works if the packing list is regulated.

Choose The Bike For The Hardest Part Of Your Trip Small-bore ADVs also leave more room in the travel budget.

Big adventure bikes still make more sense for two-up touring, heavy loads, sustained interstate speeds, and effortless overtaking.