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Dango Gripper Helmet Camera Mount | RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel

Dango Gripper

What is this bizarre contraption? It’s your key to stellar first-person riding footage. The Dango Design Gripper Mount fixes any GoPro or DJI Osmo Action camera directly to your helmet—or handlebar or bike frame. Say goodbye to swapping mounts for every bike. The texturized jaws bite tightly to

BMW Introduces Emergency Call Feature for 2024 Models | BMW Motorrad 2024 | RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel

BMW Introduces Emergency Call Feature for 2024 Models

BMW has parted the curtain on what it has in store for the 2024 model year. So far, we haven’t seen any groundbreaking additions to the lineup, but one introduction might help save riders’ lives. Of course, next year’s highlight will likely be the new R 18 Roctane.

Motorcycle Travel Network Launches New Website—with Special RR Offer

Motorcycle Travel Network Launches New Website—with Special RR Offer

Are you scrambling to find affordable lodgings for your fall motorcycle tour? The Motorcycle Travel Network (MTN) can help you with its brand-new revamped website. The MTN recently gave its online service a facelift and opened its new, sleek, user-friendly website to riders. The service connects riders in the saddle

Ombraz Sunglasses

Ombraz Sunglasses

A good pair of sunglasses is a staple of any rider’s equipment arsenal. The armless Ombraz sunglasses are ideal for shielding your eyes from the sun during a motorcycle trip. An adjustable strap efficiently secures them to your face and prevents them from falling off. You can also let

Yamaha Reveals the 2024 Model Range | RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel

Yamaha Reveals the 2024 Model Range

Yamaha recently announced its plans for its 2024 lineup. Fans of Japanese bikes will get to enjoy a whole new flagship sport tourer and an updated Ténéré 700. The highlight of the announcement is the 2024 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+. This brand-spanking-new sport touring machine features an impressive suite of

Nelson-Rigg: RiggStrap Kit

Nelson-Rigg: RiggStrap Kit

When hauling luggage on your bike over long distances, you’ll have to make sure it’s well secured. Don’t use a bungee, or you’ll risk becoming Popeye. Nelson-Rigg’s new RiggStrap kit makes fastening your bags to your bike easier. The 60-inch straps are made of heavy-duty

Preview: 2023 Special Collectors Issue

Preview: 2023 Special Collectors Issue

Our 2023 Special Collector's Issue is now available to PRE-ORDER. This issue showcases a regionally balanced mix of 10 never before seen motorcycle tours with trip planning information and spectacular photography. Interested in seeing what's inside? Check out the story previews below. Pre-Order Now North Carolina:

Kammok Insulated Pongo Pad

Kammok Insulated Pongo Pad

Say goodbye to sleeping on the cold, hard ground when your ADV riding journeys take you to rough trails. The inflatable Kammok Insulated Pongo pad lets you catch the Zs in cozy comfort. Synthetic Pinneco Mantle insulation eliminates cold spots in all but the most frigid winter weather. The three-inch

Iván Cervantes Sets 24-hour Riding Record on Tiger 1200 GT Explorer

Iván Cervantes Sets 24-hour Riding Record on Tiger 1200 GT Explorer

How far can you ride in one day? Not as far as Iván Cervantes, I’m ready to wager that. The five-time Enduro world champion has set a new world record for the greatest distance traveled in 24 hours on a motorcycle by an individual. Cervantes rode a Triumph Tiger

National Motorcycle Museum Is Closing

National Motorcycle Museum Is Closing

We have sad news for motorcycle enthusiasts across the country. The National Motorcycle Museum has announced that it will close its doors for good. The last day the museum will be open is September 4, 2023. Located in the town of Anamosa, IA, the National Motorcycle Museum has for the

Triumph's New Speed 400 and Scrambler 400x

Triumph's New Speed 400 and Scrambler 400x

What a triumph! The legendary British motorcycle manufacturer will be releasing not one but two all-new models in 2024. Joining the Triumph stable are the Speed 400 and Scrambler 400x. Both bikes take design cues from their classic 900 and 1200 predecessors, proudly continuing the family legacy. Yet, they bring

BMW's 2024 M1000 XR

BMW's 2024 M1000 XR

The BMW M series is a household name in sports bikes. Now, as part of its 100th-anniversary celebrations, BMW is giving us a taste of what the future looks like with the M 1000 XR. Although we don’t yet know much, BMW has spilled the beans on the basics.

Nelson-Rigg Hurricane Dual Sport Saddlebags

Nelson-Rigg Hurricane Dual Sport Saddlebags

Your saddlebags can make or break a long motorcycle tour in varying weather. Nelson-Rigg’s new soft Hurricane Dual Sport Saddlebags keep your luggage safe, rain or shine. The throw-over-style panniers are made from heavy-duty UV-treated PVC tarpaulin, with every seam heat-welded. Combined with the roll-top closures with quick-release buckles,

Wunderlich Marathon Windscreen for Harley-Davidson Pan America

Wunderlich Marathon Windscreen for Harley-Davidson Pan America

The Harley-Davidson Pan America can munch some miles, but it can be hard to enjoy with the wind beating you up. The Wunderlich Marathon windshield for 2021 and 2022 Pan America models protects your entire upper body from wind and buffeting. As it’s slightly taller, wider, and thicker than

Win a Dream Ride with Triumph and RoadRUNNER’s Editor-in-Chief

Win a Dream Ride with Triumph and RoadRUNNER’s Editor-in-Chief

Do you dream of an unforgettable ride? Triumph’s Dream Ride Getaway sweepstake gives one triumphant winner a chance to make their riding dreams come true! The Triumph Dream Ride Getaway offers one winner and a traveling friend a choice between three guided two-day tours. On two of them, you’

Father's Day Sale is Happening Now

Father's Day Sale is Happening Now

Father's Day is just around the corner. Why not give Dad a gift that will keep on giving all year long? Gift Dad a RoadRUNNER print or WEB subscription for 20% off. Offer is valid now through 6/18/23. 20% OFF WEB Subscription20% OFF Print Subscription Print

REV’IT! Apex Air H2O Ladies Jacket

REV’IT! Apex Air H2O Ladies Jacket

Some riding jackets force you to pick between waterproofing and ventilation—but not the Apex Air H20 Ladies. This jacket’s technologies keep riding women cool and dry in changing conditions. A full mesh outer shell allows heat to escape in warm weather, while a detachable Hydratex waterproof liner keeps

Andreani USA Expands Its Offerings

Andreani USA Expands Its Offerings

Having just opened its U.S.-based operations in North Carolina at the beginning of this year, Andreani USA is already announcing an expansion of its product catalog. Joining the fold are MIVV Exhaust systems from Italy and suspension components from England’s Nitron Racing Systems. Designed, developed, and manufactured

The King’s Stallion: Elvis’ Last Harley-Davidson

The King’s Stallion: Elvis’ Last Harley-Davidson

Elvis Presley is famous for his revolutionizing of pop music, his outrageously swinging hips—and his motorcycles. The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s love for two-wheeled rides is well-documented in both photographs and the musical sensation’s own words. In particular, Elvis seemed to prefer Harley-Davidsons. One of those

Trail Tech Portable Air Compressor

Trail Tech Portable Air Compressor

Unless you’re properly prepared, a flat tire will bring your moto journey to a disappointing end. Trail Tech’s new portable air compressor [https://www.trailtech.net/en-us/shop/accessories/motorcycle-parts/electrical/electrical-components/portable-air-compressor/?gad=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwxr2iBhBJEiwAdXECw1JxE7LRzmfYmTwoS0ggA2qqNmu0lVI9ad4PL1qLZa_tvDUevHXrXBoCeJYQAvD_BwE] lets you pump up your tires whenever, wherever.

100 Years of BMW: New Bikes and an Exhibition

100 Years of BMW: New Bikes and an Exhibition

In 1923, a little company called BMW Motorrad built its first motorcycle. Now, 100 years later, the company is still going strong—and that’s cause for celebration. On May 12, BMW opened a new exhibition at the BMW Museum in Munich, Germany. The displays highlight BMW’s centennial journey,

BMW Teases a New R 12 nineT

BMW Teases a New R 12 nineT

In 2013, BMW Motorrad introduced the R nineT. Now, to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary, BMW has given us a teaser of a new machine in the retro-style roadster lineup—the R 12 nineT. The newcomer continues the nineT line’s tradition of offering a purist, classic roadster design

2023 Indian Chief Sport

2023 Indian Chief Sport

As far as Indian is concerned, there can never be too many Chiefs. Or Indians, for that matter. To help get more of both, Indian is introducing a new model for 2023—the Indian Sport Chief. As its title states, this Chief has an upgraded performance envelope compared to the

Moto Morini: Legend Reborn

Moto Morini: Legend Reborn

The annals of motorcycling are filled with stories about impassioned inventors and their dramatic travails of trying to turn those passions into pragmatic, successful businesses. Motor-mad Italy has produced an inordinate number of tales pertaining to motorcycle success and heartbreak. One such tale tells of Moto Morini [https://www.motomoriniusa.