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This saved my bike

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

This saved my bike

Hi! I just serviced my bike which involved removing the Adventure Spec skid plate I installed over ten years ago. This is what it looked like. It makes you wonder which one of those battle scars would...

Adventure Spec Ducati Desert X GasGas ES700 / KTM 690 / Husqvarna 701 Hard Parts Honda CRF 450L KTM 790 / 890 KTM EXC Yamaha T700

Aug 30, 2024

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What colour are our Hard Parts?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

What colour are our Hard Parts?

"Hey Adventure Spec, are your hard parts an exact colour match for the OEM colour of my bike?" We get asked this quite a lot. Our factory do a great job of colour matching. If you want to make absolut...

Adventure Spec Ducati Desert X GasGas ES700 / KTM 690 / Husqvarna 701 Hard Parts Honda CRF 250L Honda CRF 300L Honda CRF 450L KTM 790 / 890 KTM EXC Yamaha T700

Jun 3, 2021

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Around the UK on a KTM 790

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Around the UK on a KTM 790

2020 was the year of 'stay at home' adventures. John Paul Dixon and Gary Wrench took the initiative to see if they could manage a UK adventure on a KTM 790 and Honda CRF450L. They explored 3,400km of ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Hard Parts Honda CRF 450L KTM 790 / 890

Dec 14, 2020

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KTM 790 Crash Bars and Skid Plate

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

KTM 790 Crash Bars and Skid Plate

The KTM 790 Adventure is such a radically different adventure bike that our design team initially scratched their heads when tasked with creating Hard Parts. But they got to work and created a set of ...

Adventure Spec Hard Parts KTM 790 / 890

Dec 14, 2020

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KTM790 on the UK TET

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

KTM790 on the UK TET

THE TET TRIP My friend Greg was 40 recently (happy birthday, Greg), and he invited a few of us to go on a motorcycle adventure with him to Spain. Coronavirus etc. and we ended up going from Northumber...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Hard Parts KTM 790 / 890 Luggage Trans Euro Trail

Aug 25, 2020

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Are the Linesman Jacket and KTM 790 a good fit?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Are the Linesman Jacket and KTM 790 a good fit?

I know what you’re thinking, “What is the 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R like to ride down the middle of a stream in Hertfordshire?” As luck would have it, I have the answer. It was a gloriously sunny and w...

Adventure Spec Clothing Jacket KTM 790 / 890 Linesman

Jul 20, 2020

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Hands on with the Adventure Spec KTM 790 Bashplate Upgrade

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Hands on with the Adventure Spec KTM 790 Bashplate Upgrade

There’s a trail near Dolgellau in Wales that the locals affectionately call ‘The Motorway’. It isn’t very much like a motorway at all, and I near enough destroyed my OEM bash plate coming down it. The...

Adventure Spec Hard Parts KTM 790 / 890

Jul 20, 2020

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