RUST magazine: Rust#7
RUST magazine: We’ve a heartfelt – and revealing – report direct from David Knight on the end of his pro career, and where does he go from here…? We take a long and thorough look at KTM and their mid-capacity adventure bikes, the 640 and the 690, and ask (again) where’s the 690 Adventure? Staying with adventure, Michelin have sprung on us a new rugged adventure tyre – we like the look. And our man in France, Chris Evans, finds life after Dakar is actually rather busy…
RUST magazine: We’ve a heartfelt – and revealing – report direct from David Knight on the end of his pro career, and where does he go from here…? We take a long and thorough look at KTM and their mid-capacity adventure bikes, the 640 and the 690, and ask (again) where’s the 690 Adventure? Staying with adventure, Michelin have sprung on us a new rugged adventure tyre – we like the look. And our man in France, Chris Evans, finds life after Dakar is actually rather busy…
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Could this be the first high-performance<br />
off-road AND long-distance adventure tyre?<br />
D<br />
I’M JUST BACK from the BMW Motorrad<br />
International GS Trophy. It’s been immense, chasing<br />
enduro (not adventure) trails across the remotest<br />
parts of Northern Thailand on the mighty GS. It was<br />
a ride of our dreams, although not without cost:<br />
chasing tough trails took a big toll on the tyres.<br />
The Metzeler Karoo 2s performed brilliantly, but after<br />
1500kms they were cooked. And I’ll admit I’m a bad