Motorcycle types: Touring (aka tour, trans touring, tourer)
Features:
- usually large motorcycles and large engines
- excellent riding comfort for both rider and passenger
- full air protection with large and often adjustable windscreen
- great luggage carrying capacity, equipped with large side and rear cases
- full on-board equipment, almost like a car
- 16, 17 or 18 inch front wheels, alloy rims and touring tires
- ideal for long-distance travel, mainly on motorway routes
Cons:
- heavy
- bulky
Example of Touring motorcycles: