If you're one of those riders who prefer function over fashion, installing a top box or side box on your motorcycle is a great added convenience to your ride. Plus, you'll be the most popular person in your touring group as everyone will be lining up to ask to keep their stuff in your box.
These are the most important items I would keep in my motorbike box, for touring and everyday riding.
1. Cargo Net
Super useful for when you have to transport large bulky items that can't
A guide for beginner riders to prep for your first motorbike. Here is a list of essential riding gear and apparel to buy:
Rain Coat
Choose a raincoat without a hood so that the rain water doesn't collect in the hood. Having a hood also causes wind drag, unless you tuck it into your helmet. A good quality raincoat won't have lining that starts peeling after a few wears. So it'll save you more money in the long-run to invest in quality.
Gloves
Unlike durian gloves, prope
First-time motorbike riders can consider getting the following basic motorcycle accessories to prep your bike for maximum practicality and comfort during your rides.
Phone Mount - Attached to your handlebar, so you can mount your phone for GPS navigation.
Dashcam / Gopro - For video proof in case of any accident. Get one that's waterproof, with night vision, and covers both front and rear view.
Motorbike Cover - To protect your bike from the weather (rain, UV, dust), r