![]() ![]() With the perfect destination of Flagstaff, Arizona, the Expo will offer the ideal balance of on-road and off-road riding experience at the end of September. The Overland Expo is the ultimate destination for a true adventurer at heart. Visitors can get their bikes outfitted, get trained through practical riding and classroom sessions, and be a part of the Moto Party that donates a portion of the proceeds to Backcountry Discovery Routes that helps with GPS tracks and trip-planning resources. ![]() Some of the notable bikes are Harley Davidson Pan America, Yamaha Tenere T700, Triumph Tiger 500, and classic Ural bikes.Ī fascinating aspect of the Overland Expo in the West is the community that shares innovative gears and experiences of overland adventures. The event will provide the opportunity for bikers to ride all the motorcycles. The community welcomes beginners and professionals to attend classes for riding, riding gears, and exploration. Overland Expo chose the 4Runner TRD Off-Road instead of TRD Pro as it offers rear-locking differential, Adaptive Traction Control, Crawl Control, and Multi-Terrain Select. The suspension system can detect uneven roads and offer additional suspension for an effortless drive. However, it added Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS). Overland Expo retained all the features of the powerful Toyota 4Runner. The vehicle offers a cargo area of 46 cu-ft and 437 miles per tank. The truck-based construction helps it tow up to 5,000 lbs. The power is transferred to the rear wheels via a five-speed automatic transmission. The power of the 4Runner comes from the 4.0-liter V6 that provides a horsepower of 270 and 278 lb-ft of torque. The thick steering wheel, rugged interior, and solid dashboard make it capable of handling anything. The fifth-generation Toyota 4Runner is as comforting as its durable off-road. Additionally, Garmin has added a navigation system, Superwich has installed a recovery system, and KonTour installed customized seats.Īnother important aspect of the Overland Expo West 2021 is the favorite crowd SUV built by the Expo promoters, the 2021 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-road. Heidenau, with its K 60, Scout provided the ultimate tires needed for a durable journey. Denali Electronics has installed a lightning kit to see clearly on the streets while riding. Wolfman Motorcycle Luggage has generously added soft bags and tank bags made from water-resistant materials. Jesse Luggage has inculcated the hard panniers and top case. ![]() The skid plate and crash protection gear is from Outback Motortek. Overland Expo has collaborated with several big-time brands to craft the best gears for the 2021 Africa Twin. The Africa Twin comes with a Darkness Black Metallic finish and lightweight and durable accessories for long-distance travel. The bike has a 24.5-liter fuel tank with a displacement of 1082.96 CC. The 2021 Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT already has a stunning engine with an option to choose between a manual transmission and a dual-clutch gearbox. It is the ultimate solution for explorers with its stylish off-road build. Special thanks to OutdoorX4 Web Editor Rick Stowe and Copy Editor Susan Dragoo for contributing several images for this recap.One of the two Overland Builds at the much anticipated Overland Expo West is the Honda Africa Twin.The following is a sampling of the many vehicles and people we saw while in Virginia for Overland Expo East 2019. The event was full of new products, interesting vehicles, and most importantly great times. OutdoorX4 Magazine has been a proud Title Media Sponsor of the event since 2014 and each year we have had the pleasure of meeting new people, seeing old friends, and sharing in the experience that makes vehicle-based adventure such a worthwhile endeavor. Sprawled out over 387 acres, Infinity Downs Farm proved to be an excellent venue for this year’s iteration of Overland Expo and with the grace of weather gods, the event enjoyed its largest attendance since launching on the east coast in 2014.įor those not familiar with Overland Expo, the event is held twice annually on the west coast and in the east coast (a new event in Colorado is scheduled to be held in August 2020 – more details to follow) with a focus on all-things related to adventure travel. This year, Overland Expo East moved from its homebased in North Carolina to the Infinity Downs Farm in Arrington, Virginia. Now in its sixth year, Overland Expo East has complimented its West event, held annually each May in Arizona, to provide attendees and exhibitors a weekend of camaraderie while offering various courses of instruction and a host of on-site events for those new, as well as those experienced, in overland and vehicle-based travel. Overland Expo East descends upon Arrington, Virginia for three days of good weather and great experiences ![]()
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