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    Off-Road Motorcycle Boot Types – Overview & Comparison | Adventure, Enduro, MX/Cross

    Intro Last time we talked about how different bike categories call for different riding gear.Boots are no exception—pick the wrong pair and every off-road mile becomes torture, which is why choosing the right boots is absolutely critical for off-road riding.If you’re not sure which type of dirt-bike boot to buy, this guide should point you in the right direction. Motocross Boots (MX) Enduro Boots Adventure Boots (ADV) Side-by-Side Boot Comparison Feature / Rating Adventure (touring) Enduro (trail) Motocross (track/race) Primary use Long trips, mixed roads Technical single-track, steep climbs MX tracks, big jumps Walking comfort ★★★★☆ easy to walk ★★☆☆☆ tolerable ★☆☆☆☆ almost none Waterproofing Yes, full membrane Partial /…

  • Modification Parts

    KTM Adventure 390 – K&N KT-1217 High-Flow Air Filter

    [First Impressions] If you frequently ride on dirt roads, you’ll probably need to clean it every 1000 ~ 1500 km. Pros: Cons: [Cleaning Process] [Thoughts] If you like that snappy throttle response and need to ride every day, it might be worth getting a second filter to swap in and out. Personally, I have a separate commuter bike and don’t ride the KTM Adventure 390 daily, so I don’t mind spending the extra time on maintenance.

  • Modification Parts

    KTM Adventure 390 Handlebar Riser Upgrade Review: SW-Motech Bar Riser

    The KTM Adventure 390 (2021-2024) is great for street riding, but the stock handlebar setup can get uncomfortable pretty quickly, especially if you’re into long-distance trips or doing some off-road riding where you need to stand up. Basically, the stock handlebar sits too low, forcing you to lean forward more than you’d want to, making your rides tiring over time. After checking out some forums and rider reviews, I went with the SW-Motech Bar Riser to fix this issue. It lifts the handlebars by about 30 mm (roughly 1.2 inches) without needing any adjustments to your existing cables—definitely a big plus. Quick Specs: Unboxing – What’s Inside: Important Installation Tip:…