Dual-sport motorcycle
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A dual-sport motorcycle is a category of motorcycle that is designed for varying degrees of off-roading while still being street-legal as defined by US DOT regulations. Dual-sports are equipped with l
A BMW R1200GS (left) and Suzuki DR-Z400 (right), examples of adventure and dual-sport bikes.
1963 Yamaha MJ2T Trailmaster. One of the original street legal trailbikes.
Honda 71-SL350 "Scrambler"
The Suzuki DR350 helped popularize dual-sport motorcycles.
Touring motorcycle
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A touring motorcycle is a type of motorcycle designed for touring. Although almost any motorcycle can be used for this purpose, manufacturers have developed specific models designed to address the par
Dual-sport motorcycle
…versions of off-road bikes that have been made legal for street riding. Terms such as Dual-purpose, Trailbike, on/off-road, Scrambler, Adventure/ADV and Adventure touring are marketing descriptions, chosen by the manufacturer. Enduro bikes are more likely to be competition oriented in the US, while an enduro bike in…
Harley-Davidson Road Glide touring motorcycle.
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ with panniers
BMW K 1200 LT at Glacier National Park
BMW R1200GS adventure touring motorcycle