Home | BlueRibbon Coalition. Austin Vince. Lois on the Loose - the books, adventures and general escapades of Lois Pryce. Adventure Motorcycling Handbook | the website for the book. American Sand Association - Home. So You Want a Lightweight Adventure Travel Bike…. Most riders toil endlessly to find the adventure bike suited to their specific travel style. Some seek creature comfort while others, utilitarian design alone. As my own adventure travel preferences have evolved, I have found off-road lightweight maneuverability and performance, coupled with longevity, paramount.
Enter the interesting prospect of the Husaberg 570 FE… then add a little custom love. The core of the Husaberg 570 is an ergonomically optimized, fuel injected, woods racing bike. Essentially, Husaberg stroked the KTM 530 motor, rotated its orientation to centralize rotating mass, placed it in a different shell and re-breathed life into it through a flawless EFI system. At 250 pounds this may not sound like the beginnings of an international adventure travel bike – or is it?
So Husaberg has provided an amazing base with which to work. The first step was to drill, tap and pressure test the chamber with a Schrader valve. Making the switch from an older Husaberg or your KTM? Fifty Years of Kicks - Motorcycle Documentary (full-length) Overland Journal. Dualsport Riding.