Motorcycle Saddlebags
THE EASIEST WAY TO INCREASE YOUR LUGGAGE CAPACITY
Motorcycle saddlebags represent the easiest way to increase your bike’s storage capacity. Tankbags (that sit on your gas tank) are even easier to add and remove, but most do not have the storage capacity of saddle bags. (However, there are some tankbags that are HUGE).
If you don’t [...]
Tourmaster Rincon Waterproof Jacket
BRITISH STYLED MOTORCYCLE TOURING JACKET
Ever heard of a waxed cotton jacket? It’s a traditional British raincoat especially worn for outdoor rural pursuits such as hunting, shooting and fishing. The cotton jacket itself is comfortable and the water-resistance is established by adding wax. Belstaff is the British company that popularized the all-weather style for motorcycle [...]
Motorcycle Touring Books
TRAVELING WHEREVER BY MOTORCYCLE
Although one could enjoy a motorcycle as merely a utilitarian form of transportation, what it offers is so far beyond that.
The pleasures of getting out in the world to explore the countryside, the mountains, forests, the desert, along oceans, lakes and rivers, to ride over hill and valley and through canyons, are [...]
Motorcycle Touring Boots: Cozy, Long-Distance, Foot/Ankle Protection
BENEFITS OF MOTORCYCLE TOURING BOOTS
Going on a long-distance ride?
Or, perhaps, just want better comfort and protection than a “classic” motorcycle boot?
Touring boots are designed for the needs of a long-distance rider, or even a regular street rider. These are boots that have more protection and more features than a classic “cruiser” or “engineer” boot, [...]
Waterproof Motorcycle Rain Jackets
Motorcycle “Rain” Jackets vs. Motorcycle “Waterproof” Jackets
There is a considerable difference between a motorcycle rain jacket and a motorcycle waterproof jacket.
Most “waterproof” motorbike jackets look like any other jacket. In fact, they “are” a regular motorcycle jacket: The difference is they have had some waterproofing construction and chemistry added.
In other words, in the case [...]
Motorcycle Jackets for Long-Distance Riding
Why a Touring Jacket?
So, what makes a motorcycle touring jacket different than a regular motorcycle jacket?
Well, for many riders, they “may” be the same. In other words, their motorcycle touring jacket is their regular riding jacket.
But motorcycle jackets specifically manufactured for touring will often include certain features for long-distance rider comfort.
Six Main Features For [...]
