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Most reliable touring motorcycles

Ranked by Bike Reliability score: how often each model passes its annual roadworthiness test first time, compared with bikes of the same age and mileage. How it works

TypeAllSportNakedAdventureTouringSport touringCruiserScooterDual-sportEnduroSupermotoUnderbone
EngineAnyUp to 50 cc51-125 cc126-499 cc500-750 cc751-1000 ccOver 1000 cc
Tests500+ (well tested)All scored models (100+)

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#ModelPassed first timeTestsScore
51Harley-Davidson FLHTI Electra Glide Standard2005-2006 · Touring87.9%31486
52Harley-Davidson Dyna Switchback2013-2016 · Touring89.8%10886
53Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic1988-2019 · Touring89.0%58286
54Harley-Davidson FLHXSE CVO Street Glide2010 · Touring88.6%16786
55Yamaha XVZ 1300 A Royal Star Venture1989-1999 · Touring87.7%52884
56Honda NT 650 Deauville2003 · Touring87.3%30882
57Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic1996-2013 · Touring86.9%10780
58Harley-Davidson FLHRSI Road King Custom2004-2006 · Touring87.7%3,01678
59BMW K 100 LT Limited Edition1991 · Touring85.3%2,26178
60BMW R 1100 RT1996-2001 · Touring85.0%1,98977
61Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport1987-1992 · Touring88.4%1,03177
62Harley-Davidson FLHT Electra Glide Standard1999-2010 · Touring85.0%10076
63Kawasaki ZG 1300 Voyager1984-1989 · Touring88.7%79176
64BMW R 65 LS1982-1984 · Touring89.6%19275
65Yamaha XVZ 1300 Royal Star Tour Classic1997 · Touring86.9%32874
66Ural Gear-Up2006-2026 · Touring87.3%13473
67Harley-Davidson FLHTC Electra Glide Classic2002-2012 · Touring84.9%21972
68Honda NT700V Deauville2007-2009 · Touring85.5%9,11871
69Victory Arlen Ness Victory Vision2009-2010 · Touring85.3%10971
70Matchless G 80 K1988-1990 · Touring89.2%42670
71Harley-Davidson FLHC 1340 Electra Glide Classic1980-1981 · Touring90.0%14069
72Honda GL 1500/6 Gold Wing1988-1992 · Touring85.2%6,51767
73Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 Electra Glide Classic1982-1992 · Touring85.7%56067
74Yamaha XVZ 1300 TF Royal Star Venture2000-2002 · Touring83.2%10766
75BMW K 100 LT1986-1991 · Touring83.7%43666
76BMW K 75 RT1991-1996 · Touring82.6%53965
77Harley-Davidson 1340 Tour Glide Ultra Classic1989 · Touring87.1%34865
78BMW K 1100 LT1992-1997 · Touring82.2%2,00965
79Yamaha XVZ 1200TK Venture1983 · Touring86.6%11264
80Honda Deauville2006 · Touring84.0%26361
81BMW K 1001983-1989 · Touring84.0%18,19761
82Yamaha RS 2001981 · Touring88.4%30361
83Kawasaki Voyager XII1986-2003 · Touring84.5%11061
84BMW R 80 RT1982-1994 · Touring84.5%1,17061
85Moto Guzzi 850 T 41980-1982 · Touring87.2%33761
86Kawasaki Z 13001980-1983 · Touring87.1%1,43159
87BMW K 1100 LT High Line1997-1998 · Touring80.5%25159
88MZ Skorpion Traveller2001 · Touring83.3%37859
89BMW K 1100 LT SE1994-1995 · Touring81.0%3,02858
90Honda NT 650 V Deauville1998-2001 · Touring82.0%34,68257
91BMW R 100 RT1980-1996 · Touring85.5%1,06656
92Moto Guzzi 850 T 3 California1980-1982 · Touring86.3%39354
93BMW R 1001980-1983 · Touring85.4%10,61053
94Harley-Davidson FLHTC C 1340 Electra Glide Chrome1985 · Touring83.9%11253
95Triumph Trophy 9001991-2002 · Touring81.3%13,74852
96Moto Guzzi V 1000 G 51980-1982 · Touring85.9%20552
97Kawasaki GTR 10001986-2004 · Touring81.8%47851
98Suzuki SB 2001981 · Touring85.7%43550
99Kawasaki Z 650 SR D-41982 · Touring84.1%54149
100Moto Guzzi 850 T 51983-1988 · Touring82.6%20749

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