# S6 E5 What Makes a Dual-Sport and Why It Matters

An episode of [Highside/Lowside - A Motorcycle Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1451763486), 21 Oct 2022, 2 h 12 min.

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Who wouldn't want a lightweight motorcycle that can do it all? Dual-sports can tackle everything from dirt trails to road trips, all in a compact package that can take a beating. Not all dual-sports are created equal, though, and some are merely posers or mechanical trouble waiting to happen. What really defines a dual-sport, and which ones should you consider buying? Spurgeon, Spenser, and special guest Patrick Garvin are here to talk about all things dual-sport, but we also want to hear your thoughts on the best and worst DS bikes out there! Check out more from RevZilla: • Common Tread: News, opinions, and written reviews • RevZillaTV: Bike reviews, How-To's, and product videos

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