But with the latest crop of tech-heavy machines devouring upwards of £20k, buying one is a very serious commitment. Which is where these five bikes step in. Costing less than £3k, these five adventure ...

As a used buy, the Varadero 1000 benefits from the firm's legendary reliability, as you'll see from our owners' reviews. It might not be the most interesting bike on the planet but it'll make for ...