What is the best sports tourer motorcycle?

Sport tourers are built for both high performance and long-distance riding capability, making it harder to find any one standard to define the “best.” However, the Kawasaki H2 SX SE is largely considered one of the most impressive in the market. With a 197 bhp Inline 4 Engine with a 998 cc capacity, it certain offers the high-specs expect of sports motorcycles, but also has an increased maximum load thanks to a stronger and broader rear frame. Furthermore, it has two litres of extra fuel space, making it a good fit for those long rides.

What is a sport touring bike?

As the name implies, this is a hybrid of a touring motorcycle and a sports motorcycle, bringing the performance of the latter but with the comfort and long-distance riding design of the former.

Which is the fastest touring motorcycle?

The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is the fastest touring motorcycle on the market right now, with a top speed of 155 mph.

How long should you ride a motorcycle?

How long you can ride a bike can vary between people, depending on physical fitness, road conditions, and so on. On average, for a long-distance ride, 8-7 hour rides tend to push the limits of most riders.

Sports Tourer bikes for sale

With 1,977 Sports Tourer bikes available on Auto Trader, we have the best range of bikes for sale across the UK.

30
£5,490
Kawasaki ZZR1400 1441cc
2012 | Sports Tourer
2012 (12 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1441cc | 41,654 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(103)
Motorbikes 4 All
7
£4,491
Suzuki Bandit 1250 - BUY ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY 1255cc
2015 | Sports Tourer
2015 (15 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1255cc | 24,644 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
SuperBike Factory Donington Park
7
£5,391
Kawasaki ZZR1400 D8F ABS - BUY ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY 1352cc
2009 | Sports Tourer
2009 (09 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1352cc | 23,846 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
SuperBike Factory Donington Park
21
£6,991
Suzuki GSX-S1000F FAL6 - BUY ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY 999cc
2016 | Sports Tourer
2016 (16 reg) | Sports Tourer | 999cc | 3,544 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(2148)
SuperBike Factory Macclesfield
20
£3,990
Suzuki Bandit 1250 GSF S FULL LUGGAGE SPORTS TOURER MONTH MOT 2009 09 1255cc
2009 | Sports Tourer
2009 (09 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1255cc | 16,616 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(18)
Ritebike
15
£8,995
BMW R1200RS 1170cc
2017 | Sports Tourer
2017 (67 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1170cc | 12,411 miles | Petrol
Trade Seller
(2)
Motorcycle World
22
£4,990
Honda VFR1200F F 1237cc
2012 | Sports Tourer
2012 (12 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1237cc | 170BHP | 21,303 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(4)
Speed Sales - Motorcycles
6
£5,450
Kawasaki Z1000SX 1043cc
2013 | Sports Tourer
2013 (13 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1043cc | 20,900 miles | Petrol
Private Seller
Private seller
50
£2,500
Yamaha YZF-R125 125cc
2009 | Sports Tourer
2009 (09 reg) | Sports Tourer | 125cc | 15BHP | 18,000 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(4)
OneTwoFivesRus
29
£8,190
BMW R1200RS 1170cc
2016 | Sports Tourer
2016 (66 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1170cc | 13,649 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(103)
Motorbikes 4 All
14
£8,480
BMW K1600GT Sport 1649cc
2014 | Sports Tourer
2014 (64 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1649cc | 23,400 miles | Petrol
Private Seller
Private seller
14
£3,500
Suzuki Bandit 1250 1255cc
2007 | Sports Tourer
2007 (57 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1255cc | 24,000 miles | Petrol
Trade Seller
Cole Prestige Car Company
8
£1,500
Honda CBR600F 599cc
1992 | Sports Tourer
1992 (J reg) | Sports Tourer | 599cc | 59,000 miles | Petrol
Private Seller
Private seller
4
£5,100
Honda VFR800F 782cc
2012 | Sports Tourer
2012 (62 reg) | Sports Tourer | 782cc | 10,300 miles | Petrol
Private Seller
Private seller
45
£8,490
Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 847cc
2018 | Sports Tourer
2018 (18 reg) | Sports Tourer | 847cc | 113.45BHP | 2,248 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(49)
North West Honda Super Centre
19
£8,278
Triumph Tiger Sport 1050 1050cc
2019 | Sports Tourer
2019 (68 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1050cc | 5,610 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
Ashford Triumph
13
£2,999
Lexmoto LXR125 SE 125cc
Sports Tourer
null | Sports Tourer | 125cc | 12.5BHP | 3 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
(1)
Oakley Motorcycles
5
£4,995
Honda VFR1200F DCT VFR1200FDBE 1237cc
2011 | Sports Tourer
2011 (11 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1237cc | 39,687 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
Ecosse Motorcycles Dundee
12
£9,995
Kawasaki Z1000SX 1000cc
2020 | Sports Tourer
2020 (20 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1000cc | 7,153 miles | Manual | Petrol
Trade Seller
Blade Triumph Stratford
7
£7,400
Kawasaki Z1000SX 1043cc
2018 | Sports Tourer
2018 (18 reg) | Sports Tourer | 1043cc | 9,954 miles | Petrol
Private Seller
Private seller

Your questions answered

Sport tourers are built for both high performance and long-distance riding capability, making it harder to find any one standard to define the “best.” However, the Kawasaki H2 SX SE is largely considered one of the most impressive in the market. With a 197 bhp Inline 4 Engine with a 998 cc capacity, it certain offers the high-specs expect of sports motorcycles, but also has an increased maximum load thanks to a stronger and broader rear frame. Furthermore, it has two litres of extra fuel space, making it a good fit for those long rides.

Sports Tourer bikes for sale

£5,490

Kawasaki ZZR1400 1441cc

£4,491

Suzuki Bandit 1250 - BUY ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY 1255cc

£5,391

Kawasaki ZZR1400 D8F ABS - BUY ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY 1352cc

£6,991

Suzuki GSX-S1000F FAL6 - BUY ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY 999cc

£3,990

Suzuki Bandit 1250 GSF S FULL LUGGAGE SPORTS TOURER MONTH MOT 2009 09 1255cc

£8,995

BMW R1200RS 1170cc

£4,990

Honda VFR1200F F 1237cc

£5,450

Kawasaki Z1000SX 1043cc

£2,500

Yamaha YZF-R125 125cc

£8,190

BMW R1200RS 1170cc

£8,480

BMW K1600GT Sport 1649cc

£3,500

Suzuki Bandit 1250 1255cc

£1,500

Honda CBR600F 599cc

£5,100

Honda VFR800F 782cc

£8,490

Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 847cc

£8,278

Triumph Tiger Sport 1050 1050cc

£2,999

Lexmoto LXR125 SE 125cc

£4,995

Honda VFR1200F DCT VFR1200FDBE 1237cc

£9,995

Kawasaki Z1000SX 1000cc

£7,400

Kawasaki Z1000SX 1043cc

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