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5 Big Contributions of Motorcycle Luggage to Road trips

Author: Varun Mishra
by Varun Mishra
Posted: Sep 26, 2017

Nowadays, more & more people starting to ride motorcycles and going on road trips either on their own or with buddies. Typically, when people initially start riding, they may know very little about how to start riding comfortably on slightly longer road trips apart from just the city riding. But, as they continue riding continuously for some time they meet more & more likeminded riders & learn a lot from them about how to choose motorcycle luggage & their riding style. A wise motorcyclist should have the ability to pack lightly and yet select all his or her important things.

Choosing a bag while traveling and adjusting in a bike is very important. Here are a few points to consider when you are trying to figure out how to take it all with you.

  • You can use panniers or saddle bags. They usually come in pairs but can be used individually. It is typically mounted on the racks that are fixed onto the back of the bike frame. There are different types of panniers in the market. Of them, aluminum motorcycle panniers are waterproof and is very tough and hard. If you want your bike to be useful, you should use a pannier, just put it on the back of your bike where you can carry all your stuff and utilities. Whenever and where ever you go, it will always help you. Panniers are always detachable and often lockable and are available in the market or can be ordered online.

  • You can also choose motorcycle tail bags as the tail bags are soft bags mounted over the pillion seat via straps, and are available in various sizes. The advantages of tail bags are that there is a strap on mounting, uncluttered large interior space, well laid out external pockets, water or fuel bottle can be stored, can be easily carried. These bags are generally waterproofed with rain cover. It resembles a conventional duffel shape bag and it is super reasonably priced. In short, it is very versatile and useful from every angle.

  • Nowadays, motorcycle waterproof bags which are tested to suit the Indian monsoon rains, are easily available and are generally made from really tough material yet are simple.

  • Another motorcycle bag is the utility bags which are slim, smart, have side slung solution for carrying everyday items like wallets, phones and tablets, electronics and small cameras and other sundry items.

  • Last but not the least, a tank bag is a city rider's best friend as it can will carry stuff that you are likely to require most often on your long road trip.

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Author: Varun Mishra

Varun Mishra

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