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40,000 km with the Mongolia Trail Jacket

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

40,000 km with the Mongolia Trail Jacket

We are a couple, Swiss and Thai, living in Thailand riding Adventure and Enduro. We have combined traveled on our bikes roughly 250,000 km in the last 6 years mainly in the Southeast Asia region. (Mal...

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Aug 18, 2019

What kind of bike is the new Motoz Rall Z adventure tyre for?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

What kind of bike is the new Motoz Rall Z adventure tyre for?

The Motoz range of adventure, trail and enduro tyres have been proving hugely popular over the last couple of years. Motoz has established itself as an innovative tyre manufacturer who are keen to pus...

Motoz Rall Z Tyres

Jun 11, 2019

Timo rides the Atacama Race jacket in the Hellas Rally

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Timo rides the Atacama Race jacket in the Hellas Rally

From: Timo Heinen Date: Mon 3 July 2019 Subject: Hellas Rally To: Dave Lomax Hi Dave, Finally I'm back from Greece Hellas Rally with a lot of nice Impressions from a beautiful landscape and pain in al...

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Jun 10, 2019

ADV Spec Baltic Hybrid mid layer jacket in the Tunisian desert

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

ADV Spec Baltic Hybrid mid layer jacket in the Tunisian desert

I am a motorcycle enthusiast from Slovenia who used to be a motorcycle journalist, so I got my hands on many test bikes in the past. This all changed about 12 years ago when I got my first enduro bike...

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Jun 10, 2019

2500km with the new Motoz Rall Z adventure tyre

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

2500km with the new Motoz Rall Z adventure tyre

I used the Motoz Tractioner Rall Z for over 2500kms on my KTM 990 Adventure S. They are the standard size 90/90/21 and 150/70/18. I used them for two separate trips. One in the Alps in the south of Fr...

Motoz Rall Z Tyres

Jun 10, 2019

ADV Spec Baltic Insulated Jacket and Core Base Layers on the Trans Euro Trail

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

ADV Spec Baltic Insulated Jacket and Core Base Layers on the Trans Euro Trail

The ADV Spec Baltic Insulated Jacket The Baltic Insulated Jacket is one of 2 mid-layer jackets in the Adventure-Spec range, along with Baltic Hybrid Jacket. It is “a mid-layer that provides warmth in ...

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Jun 4, 2019

ADV Spec clothing on test for the length of the UK Trans Euro Trail

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

ADV Spec clothing on test for the length of the UK Trans Euro Trail

The Trans Euro Trail in the UK offers a great variety of challenges and passes through some truly beautiful parts of the England and Wales. The trails vary from flat gravel to steep rocky hill climbs,...

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Jun 3, 2019

Is the Honda CRF 450L TET ready?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Is the Honda CRF 450L TET ready?

Adventure Spec's Dave Lomax was one of the very first to get his hands on the new Honda CRF 450L at the press launch in Wales this October. He went with a single brief, to get an early view on whether...

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Oct 23, 2018

The Giant Loop Coyote on test on the Trans Euro Trail

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The Giant Loop Coyote on test on the Trans Euro Trail

The bike and the planned trip: BIKE 2014 KTM 690 Enduro R LUGGAGE Giant Loop Coyote, Kriega OS 20, Perunmoto rack & heel guards (no backpack) MODIFICATIONS Seatconcepts seat Wings silencer Subframe st...

Giant Loop Luggage Trans Euro Trail coyote

Jul 21, 2018

How long will the Motoz Tractionator Desert last on the Trans Euro Trail?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

How long will the Motoz Tractionator Desert last on the Trans Euro Trail?

Since I got my KTM 400 EXC from new 13 years ago, and after the OEM Pirelli’s wore down after about 10 minutes, I have been using a combination of the widely recommended Michelin Comp IV on the front ...

Motoz Trans Euro Trail Tyres

Jun 13, 2018

The TET: Clothing

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The TET: Clothing

Greg Villalobos was part of the team who helped to bring the Trans Euro Trail from idea to reality. So, having spent a LOT of hours behind a computer screen working on the TET he was super excited to ...

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May 14, 2018

Trans Euro Trail Toolkit

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Trans Euro Trail Toolkit

MOTION PRO TRAIL TOOL + LEATHERMAN CRUNCH Whenever I get this out on a ride everyone who hasn't got one asks "what on earth is that?". This happened more than once on this TET trip as the Motion Pro T...

Giant Loop Motion Pro Tools Trans Euro Trail

May 14, 2018

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