CFMoto, a Chinese motorcycle manufacturer, has entered the market with the 650 Adventura, offering excellent value for money. With a starting price of $6,799, it provides decent performance and features, making it a viable choice for beginner touring riders.
The Benelli TRK 502, starting at $7,099, delivers a comfortable and road-oriented touring experience. Designed in Italy and manufactured in China, it combines affordability and decent performance for entry-level touring.
Honda's reputation for reliability shines through in the CB500X, priced from $7,299. With a 471cc parallel-twin engine and excellent fuel efficiency, it offers a reliable and agile option for covering long distances.
Starting at $7,399, the KTM 390 Adventure stands out as an entry-level tourer with nimble handling, suitable for daily commutes and mild off-road ventures.
Kawasaki's Versys 650 boasts reliability and a sharp aerodynamic fairing. With a starting price of $8,899, it offers a road-focused touring package suitable for long distances.
Known for its robust build quality, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 starts at $9,104 and provides a reliable option for both on-road and off-road adventures.
Offering automatic transmission convenience, the Honda NC750X DCT provides practicality and safety features. Priced from $9,399, it presents a unique option for long-distance touring.
The CFMoto Ibex 800 S, starting at $9,499, brings competition to the middle-weight touring segment with strong performance and affordability.
Triumph's entry-level adventure touring bike, the Tiger Sport 660, offers versatility for city commutes and highway cruising. Priced from $9,695, it delivers a balanced mix of torque and power.
Part of BMW's renowned GS series, the F 750 GS starts at $9,995 and offers a superb price-to-performance ratio with robust engineering and a range of features.