Interested in taking a motorcycle off the beaten path? These high-tech adventure bikes from major brands will carry you off ...

Everything else remains the same–for obvious reasons. So you get the 399cc, single-cylinder engine, good for 44.2 horsepower ...

The NX500 adventure bike is cheaper, and that $8,999 price tag ... If you're willing to dip into the used market, this is a 400cc Suzuki that's asking very nearly new KTM 690 Enduro R money.

At 199kg, the Himalayan is heavier than the second heaviest sub-400cc adventure motorcycle, the Kawasaki Versys X300, at 184 kg. Some sources claim the weight hike has come in owing to chassis ...