What is high mileage for a motorcycle?

This answer depends on the type of motorcycle that you are buying. Touring motorcycles, for instance, are built for long-distance rides and long-term use, so they can afford to have a few more miles on the clock. On average, however, a motorcycle starts pushing its limits at around 50,000 miles on average.

What makes a touring motorcycle?

Touring motorcycles are defined primarily by their ability to accommodate riders on long-distance rides. As such, they’re made partially by their large size and their powerful engines. However, this is also true of cruisers. As such, touring motorcycles are also defined by their cargo space, their comfort, and their ability to accommodate an extra passenger.

What type of motorcycle is best for long distance?

Touring motorcycles are largely considered best for long distance due to their power, size, cargo carrying abilities, comfort, and how many passengers they can fit. The BMW R1200 RT is widely considered one of the best touring bikes.

How many miles can you ride a motorcycle in a day?

There are different factors that will limit how many miles you can ride per day on a motorcycle, including the type and condition of the road, the type of motorcycle, and gear you’re wearing. However, most riders can average around 280 miles in a day for long-distance treks.

Tourer bikes for sale

With 973 Tourer bikes available on Auto Trader, we have the best range of bikes for sale across the UK.

Latest second hand Tourer bikes for sale

BMW R 1200 RT FINANCE SPECIALISTS APPLY NOW LOW RATE FINANCE DELIVERY AVAILABLE 1170cc
2011 (11 reg) | 18,530 miles
£4,889
Tourer | 1170cc | 110BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Triumph Sprint 900 885cc
1996 (P reg) | 6,450 miles
£2,399
Tourer | 885cc | Manual | Petrol
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BMW R 1200 RT MU Tourer Petrol Manual (109 ps) 1170cc
2013 (62 reg) | 26,303 miles
£4,000
Tourer | 1170cc | 110BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Triumph Trophy 1200 SE Tourer Petrol Manual Euro 3 (135 ps) 1215cc
2013 (62 reg) | 24,250 miles
£3,995
Tourer | 1215cc | 133BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Honda ST1300 Pan European Tourer Petrol Manual (126 ps) 1261cc
2009 (59 reg) | 41,550 miles
£2,950
Tourer | 1261cc | 125BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Tourer Petrol DCT Euro 5 (126 ps) 1833cc
2024 (24 reg) | 1,500 miles
£20,495
Tourer | 1833cc | 125BHP | Automatic | Petrol
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Harley-Davidson Touring 1583 Road King Classic 1585cc
2009 (59 reg) | 993 miles
£16,495
Tourer | 1585cc | Manual | Petrol
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Honda NT1100 Tourer Petrol DCT Euro 5 (102 ps) 1084cc
2024 (24 reg) | 10,893 miles
£9,450
Tourer | 1084cc | 100BHP | Automatic | Petrol
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Voge DS900X Tourer Petrol Manual Euro 5 (95 ps) 895cc
2024 (74 reg) | 2,956 miles
£7,000
Tourer | 895cc | 93BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Triumph TROPHY 1200 Euro 3 1215cc
2014 (14 reg) | 6,571 miles
£5,999
Tourer | 1215cc | 133BHP | Manual | Petrol
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BMW R1200RT 1170cc
2005 (05 reg) | 45,039 miles
£3,499
Tourer | 1170cc | 125BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Harley-Davidson TOURING FLHR ROAD KING 1550cc
1999 (V reg) | 16,392 miles
£6,999
Tourer | 1550cc
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Honda GL1800 Goldwing 1832cc
2022 (22 reg) | 22,739 miles
£20,098
Tourer | 1832cc | Manual | Petrol
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Honda NT1100 Euro 5 1084cc
2023 (23 reg) | 23,925 miles
£8,495
Tourer | 1084cc | 100BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Yamaha FJR1300 AE Tourer Petrol Manual (147 ps) 1298cc
2014 (14 reg) | 29,699 miles
£4,799
Tourer | 1298cc | 144BHP | Manual | Petrol
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BMW K 1600 GT Euro 4 1649cc
2018 (18 reg) | 11,780 miles
£9,999
Tourer | 1649cc | 158BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Harley-Davidson Touring 1745 FLHTK Ultra Limited 115th Anniversary Tourer Petrol Manual Euro 4 (91 ps) 1745cc
2018 (68 reg) | 6,145 miles
£14,995
Tourer | 1745cc | 89BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 400 Adventure ABS 411cc
2024 (74 reg) | 737 miles
£4,490
Tourer | 411cc | 24BHP | Manual | Petrol
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Honda NT1100 DCT 1084cc
2024 (24 reg) | 11,923 miles
£8,495
Tourer | 1084cc | 100BHP | Automatic | Petrol
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BMW R 1200 RT 1170cc
2007 (07 reg) | 19,000 miles
£3,795
Tourer | 1170cc | 110BHP | Manual | Petrol
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