RUST Adventure
Issue#18 Rallyto theRock Octane RacingfromAthens Booster toGibraltar... Acerbis–Abriefhistory, andabigfuture... RTWby THEEICMASHOW AverageJoe AllthenewmodelsfromtheMilanShow,BMWR1200GSRallye, RUSTfollowsinrealtimeasourman G310GS&RnineTUrbanGS,DucatiScramblerDesertSled, www.rustsports.com nextdoorpreparesforTheBigOne HondaCRF250Rally& X-ADV,YamahaT7Concept, andlotsmore... Contents 3 Editorial 7 JB posts his editorial from Australia. It’s alright for some... 5 Gallery Man of the Match at ISDE 2016 taking a well-earned break in the off-season 6 Gallery The brand new CRF250L Rally, seen here in it’s natural habitat... 7 eicma 2016 The Milan EICMA show, plenty of new machinery though sadly some much-anticipated models still in prototype form – or non-existent!... 29 rally to the rock The Athens Gibraltar Race, a new rally across southern Europe offering great scenery, great trails and a competitive edge... 42 the big easy? We follow Andy Dukes as he prepares for the longest journey of his life. RUST will follow as he rides and runs around the globe... 47 OCTANE BOOSTER 29 Acerbis have come a long way since they produced their first plastic mudguard in 1973... cover image BMW Editorial new beginnings By jon bentman photos: JB THE EICMA (MILAN) SHOW, as expected, threw up some interesting new adventure machinery that could make 2017 a little more exciting for some. The much anticipated ADV-lites arrived. BMW led with the G 310 GS, only the Indian-built machine didn’t convince us (here at RUST) that it’s the full- ticket. Likewise Suzuki’s V-Strom 250 (sprung out of the blue) is little more than a commuter with a few styling licks. Not the real deal at all.
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