Touring bikes need performance. This is for a number of reasons, but the primary one is that they’re big, heavy bikes because they need to be comfortable and overengineered. That means a chassis that ...

I'm chuffed to say my latest long term loaner is the brand new for 2020 bmw S 1000 XR, a bike that in the past I haven't thoroughly got on with due to a hatred of the original bikes asymmetric looks ...