They look similar in many ways to dirt or mx motorcycles but are built for use on streets and highways in addition to off road.
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There are a variety of bikes in this category often termed dual sport or dual purpose.
These so called adventure bikes found a way to embody all of the sport oriented attributes of modern road cycles while also encompassing the longer travel knobby tires and off road suspension systems associated with the rough and tumble platforms of the era.
These days the genre is a little more fleshed out with various examples from honda suzuki ducati ktm and yamaha leading the charge.
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Typically based on a dirt bike chassis they have added lights mirrors signals and instruments that allow them to be licensed for public roads.
Dual sports sometimes called dual purpose or on off road motorcycles or adventure motorcycles are street legal machines that are also designed to enter off road situations.
They look similar in many ways to dirt or mx motorcycles but are built for use on streets and highways in addition to off road.
On off road or dual sport motorcycles include the bmw r1200gs adventure kawasaki klr650 ktm 990 adventure r yamaha super ténéré and triumph tiger 800xc.
The seat height is a lofty 36 8 in however so be prepared to reach to touch the.