Helge Pedersen Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
2010 August 12
In Recognition of the Contributions to the World of GS
Touratech-sponsored adventure motorcyclist Helge Pedersen was awarded the 30 Years of GS Lifetime Achievement award in recognition of the contributions he has made to the world of GS and world travel by motorcycle during this year's BMWMOA International Rally in Redmond Oregon.
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Charley Boorman Launched Youtube Channel
2010 August 02
All fans of British actor Charley Boorman should have a look at his recently launched YouTube channel. In the video “Charley Boorman & Ross Noble Ride to Victoria Falls” Charley, his long-time friend Ross Noble, an award-winning live stand-up comedian, and Billy “Biketruck” Ward are getting ready for a new adventure. more…
Touratech Travel-Event
2010 June 23
A Superb Birthday Party
Action, fun and entertainment: Thousands of visitors came to the Touratech Travel-Event at our headquarters in Niedereschach/South Germany to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary.
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Travel Event - TT UK 2010
2010 May 13
Touratech-WEB TV more…
The Pacific Northwest Adventure Rallye
2010 April 22
June 24 – 27: The BMW >>>XPLOR Event
Summer is right around the corner and BMW Xplor, RawHyde Adventures and Touratech USA would like to help you log up some “Adventure Miles” - So pack your gear, gas up your GS, and join us for the Northwest Adventure Rally in Washington State. With four million acres of Wenatchee National Forest, Washington State is also an Adventure rider’s paradise. more…
Timeless - new catalogue
2010 February 23
For enduro bikes of the first generations
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Touratech supports the quest for saving threatened bears
2009 August 18
Seattle, WA - (July 22, 2009) Touratech sponsored ecologist Chris Morgan uses his Touratech TT-39 equipped BMW F650GS in a quest to save threatened bear populations around the world. Originally from Britain, the 39-year-old ecologist navigates rugged tracks to reach some of the most remote bear habitat on Earth. more…
Greg Tracy wins Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 
2009 August 12
Seattle, WA. Greg Tracy blasted up the 2009 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to take the win in the 1200cc class onboard his Touratech equipped BMW HP2. Greg handily beat the competition covering the 12.42 mile course in 12:29 with an average speed of 59.7 MPH. Second place in the category went to Dalton Dimick with a time of 12:52. more…
European Endurance Day 2009 / Germany
2009 June 24
The „Endurance Day“ in Torgau/Germany ended with a great success for BMW-Touratech Racing: After 24 arduous hours the two Touratech-teams from Niedereschach – both on BMW G 4540 X - finished in 2nd and 7th place in the highly competitive prestige-class. more…
BMW GS Trophy Tunisia
2008 November 07
Burning heat, endless sand pistes, the feeling of freedom and adventure and an exceptional team spirit that unified riders from five nations and turned strangers into friends: The „BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Tunisia 2008“ not only demanded the wide range of skills making a fully competent enduro-rider, but also proved the BMW F 800 GS being “the bike to chose for the extreme”, as Touratech-executive Herbert Schwarz puts it. more…
Dawn to Dusk 2008 - 12 hour Race in GB/Wales
2008 August 01
In the breathtaking enduro-adventure “Dawn to Dusk” near Neath/South Wales BMW-Touratech-Racing achieved a great success: After twelve hours and 16 strenuous laps the two Touratech-Teams from Niedereschach/Germany finished in 2nd and 3rd place in the professional-class. Overall Lars Würdemann and Thorsten Elze ended up in 12th, Ian Rowley and Rolf Epting in 15th place amongst approximately 400 Teams.
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Lisa and Simon at 4 years with TT-equipment on tour - now with a small video from TT-US
2007 September 26
In May 2003 Simon and Lisa Thomas left their home in the UK each riding their already owned BMW motorbikes and embarked independently on a Journey around the globe their aims are ambitious and daring. more…
Team Touratech at Red Bull Romaniacs
2007 June 06
It is the first time a Team Touratech will start at the Red Bull Romaniacs. The drivers are Nick Plumb (Touratech-UK) and Craig Bounds (Bob Wilding Motorcycles). more…
Trailer from the new Touratech DVD 
2007 March 09
We are pleased to present you a short trailer for our new travel DVD coming up in May. Have fun watching it more…
The new TT catalogue evokes elation in England too.
2007 February 10
A few days ago Herbert Schwarz presented during a project meeting in London the new Touratech catalogue to Ewan McGregor (Star Wars / Long Way Round) and Charley Boorman (Long Way Round / Race to Dakar)
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Delivery Times / TTUK2006 June 13
Dear Customers,
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your custom so far this year and even more so for your patience. We know we have issues with delivery times but we are trying really hard to get back on track.
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Dakar preview
2006 April 04
A lot of pictures were sent to us by our "Dakar finisher" Nick Plumb (Touratech UK). Of course, we won´t hide this extensive picture material from our rallye fans. Because of that, there is a shortened assortment online, by now. more…
Touratech's Test Tour in November 2005
2006 February 01
All those involved have been focusing on this project since spring.
It was our dream to get from Mexico City to Havana with many bruising miles of offroad tracks and then to take ship for Cuba itself. We had to bury this dream when the journey had already started. We would have had to overcome too many administrative barriers and last but not least, we weren't even sure if we could get the bikes through customs in Cuba. more…
Dakar 2006 - congratulations Nick + Simon
2006 January 03
On our home page, we would like to provide you with up-to-date information on our Touratech riders riding a Rally F650. As we will receive up-to-date pictures, we are able to provide our rally enthusiasts with up-to-date impressions from the race. As soon as new pictures, information or interim results are available, we will publish these online as quickly as possible. more…
Dubai Desert Challenge 
2005 November 18
On November 9th 2005 Touratech UK’s Managing Director, Nick Plumb, set out on the 2005 UAE Desert Challenge. Set in the sand dunes around Dubai the UAE is a 6 day rally that attracts top riders from around the world.
“As a Dakar Rallye competitor, the UAE is a great rally to take part in” said Nick “The shorter days make it much more enjoyable than the marathon Dakar stages, but the sand dunes themselves are made of much looser sand so are a lot harder to ride on than the Dakar dunes. It’s great practice this close to the Dakar Rallye”
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Touratech goes Dakar
2005 October 28
Three BMW F 650 Rallye motorcycles, built and race-prepped by Touratech, will be at the starting line in Lissabon on the 1st of January 2006 for the legendary Dakar Rallye. The team was presented officially in Birmingham UK yesterday. more…
The DVD
2005 September 19
about the first Touratech Oryx Team sports bike
at the 24 hour Enduro race at Torgau is ready.
The film tells you about a team that accepted the
challenge of this year's Endurance Day.
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6 to 10 October: INTERMOT in Cologne
2010 August 12
Touratech Presents New Products
From 6 to 10 October Cologne will be the place to go for everybody having fun on two wheels. The INTERMOT, the International Motorcycle, Scooter and Bicycle Fair, will unite bike enthusiasts and exhibitors from around the world. At this mega-event we will present the brandnew Touratech-Streetline catalogue, a series of new products and come up with quite a few surprieses.
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From Goa to Nepal
2010 June 30
Update from Simon and Lisa Thomas
World-record setting motorcycle adventurers Simon and Lisa Thomas have celebrated their 7th anniversary on the road ... May 18th 2003 was when they left the UK. After riding through Iran and Pakistan they spent three months in India before crossing the border into Nepal. Here is the latest update of their joueney. more…
facebook2010 June 08
Touratech now on
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Congratulations to Touratech USA
2010 May 05
Tom Myers wins ARC
Iain Glynn earns top spot on Trophy Team
Castaic, CA. Riding his 450 pound BMW HP2 with trials riding precision, Touratech-USA President, Tom Myers negotiated the Adventure Rider Challenge (ARC) course with a nearly perfect score to place 1st. Iain Glynn of Touratech-USA is the winner of the 2010 USA BMW GS Challenge! more…
New Adventure catalogue 2010 - now available 
2010 February 23
Save your new Touratech catalogue 2010 now. 1092 pages full of equipment for your next adventure!
"Travel is a yearning for life"
-Kurt Tucholsky (1890 – 1935), German writer and journalist
We would like to use this quotation to herald the start of the 2010 motorbike season and are delighted to present you with the 2010 Touratech catalogue, covering over 1092 pages and brimming with new ideas, helpful information and interesting products.
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BEARTREK
2010 February 22
Chris Morgan visiting Touratech
Conservationist, scientist, adventurer: Chris Morgan, Executive Director of the non-proft group Wildlife Media based in Seattle, WA, and producer of the feature-length documentary "BEARTREK", visited Touratech HQ in Niedereschach/South Germany to have a look at the company and present the progress of conservation work.
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Touratech Streetline BMW F 800 scrambleR
2009 August 17
The Fusion of on- and off road
There are more news from our development department: For the very first time the Touratech Streetline BMW F 800 scrambleR has been shown during the BMW Motorrad Days in Garmisch/Bavaria at the beginning of July. more…
Simon and Lisa Thomas: Pit stop at Touratech USA
2009 July 02
World-record setting motorcycle adventurers, Simon and Lisa Thomas visit Touratech to make some upgrades to their bikes before leaving for the next four years of their journey. The Thomas’ are 152,000 miles into a 10 year continuous motorcycle journey around the globe. After overhauling the bikes with the help of Touratech and BMW, both bikes are shipping to Japan. more…
ZEGA PRO
2009 June 10
Whether jungle expedition, desert adventure or driving through the continuous rain of central Europe: our aluminium ZEGA cases have proved their worth in countless motorbike adventures, even under the most extreme conditions, and shown themselves to be indestructible and reliable companions.
And now we are delighted to present ZEGA Pro, the revolutionary development that complements our popular
touring panniers. Just as versatile as the ZEGA case, beautifully shaped, strong, and with plenty of accessories,
it will fit (with the appropriate mounting sets) almost any rack, and is also available in three different sizes and an
anodised version. more…
Heading East - illustrated Book
2008 October 30
Claudia and Andreas Hülsmann travelled eastward with their motorcycles for four months.
On their journey through the "backyard" of the former Soviet Union they travelled more than 17,000 kilometres with their motorcycles. The world changed gradually with each longitude they crossed on the way to the East. Their journey to Central Asia took them through Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan. more…
The Long way Down Book is available at Touratech UK coming on 8th October
2007 October 02
After their fantastic trip around the world in 2004, fellow actors and bike fanatics Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman couldn’t shake the travel bug. more…
Long way down
2007 July 10
The new project of Charley Boorman (Race to Dakar, Long way round) and Ewan McGregor (Star Wars, Long way round) leads them through the whole of africa. The two friends are on the way with R1200GS Adventure equipped by Touratech.
Their starting point is John O’Groats in Scotland, the goal is Cap Agulhas at the southern-most tip of South Africa. The 25.000 km long trip will lead them through Lybia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Ruanda, Tansania, Botswana and along the Skeleton Coast of Namibia.
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Red Bull Romaniacs
2007 May 09
Increased safety standards for the Red Bull Romaniacs thanks to a cooperation with Touratech. more…
CAN2MEX The 2006 Touratech Test Ride
2007 March 08
A 4-week journey through the West of the USA covering 4,500 km on offroad tracks. Since the beginning of November, Herbert Schwarz, Ramona Eichhorn and Helge Pedersen have travelling south on mountain bike trails riding two BMW HP 2 Enduro bikes and one BMW G650X Challenge. more…
Touratech R1150GS in Argentinia
2006 June 20
Nick Plump from Touratech UK had the possibility to participate in Argentina as stunt driver in an advert for the HSBC Bank more…
Quick Metal Repair 
2006 April 10
A two-component repair paste for solving problems quickly and carrying out repairs in minutes more…
Tail Bag Big HP2 
2006 March 08
The new form-stable luggage bag with 80 litres for the large distances. The durable teflon-coated Cordura and the waterproof zippers protects the content from dust and humidity more…
Rekluse Z-Start Clutch
2006 January 25
The Z-Start is a replaceable automatic clutch It works by centrifugal force to ensure smooth declutching. The clutch lever is superfluous. The Rekluse clutch conversion offers many advantages: More and better traction, less slipping, controlled riding, the underarm muscles can relax, better trial capabilities in difficult off road conditions. more…
Our new building in Niedereschach
2005 December 03
The large demand for our innovative TOURATECH products has necessitated an increase in production capacity. We have expanded our factory in the Black Forest by 140%. The new addition will be completed in December of 2005, increasing manufacturing, development,
and warehousing space from 2500m² to 6000m². more…
Ulfrotté's thermal functional garments
2005 November 17
Ullfrotté produces first rate Merino products in Sweden. They are mixed with man-made fibres (polyester and polyamide) for greater durability and a constantly good fit. Garments made of Merino wool are not only snug and warm, but also wick moisture away from the skin and help vapour particles to get through the wool fibres. The wool continues to keep you warm even when it is damp. In this way you are always warm and dry even if the shirt is soaked in sweat. more…
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
2005 October 27
Today the new R1200GS Adventure was presented to the public in Birmingham.
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