All about motorbags
Among bikers are common motorbagswhich are of high quality and convenience. Before you go to the store and buy a biker backpack, you should study the features of these products and familiarize yourself with popular models.
Peculiarities
The motor backpack belongs to the category of simple backpacks, which appeared on the market not so long ago, but quickly gained popularity among connoisseurs of two-wheeled vehicles. It differs from ordinary ones in its streamlined shape, which does not reduce speed during the trip. Biker Backpack made only from high quality raw materials... Polyester and nylon are used, which are waterproof. It is also characterized by spaciousness: there are models that even fit a laptop along with other necessary things for the trip.
Models are not divided into male and female versions: they all belong to the unisex style.
A motorcycle backpack has its own characteristics, to which several factors can be attributed.
- Ease of use. Manufacturers make it in such a way that a motorcyclist can easily put the product on his back, even over equipment. There are models for people of different body types, due to which the trip will be guaranteed comfortable.
- The weight is distributed evenly. There are two types of models: equipped with an outer frame and an inner one. There are also compression straps, thanks to which the load will not move during the trip.
- Additional protection in case of an accident... Most models are equipped with additional padding. This reduces the risk of spinal injury.
- Practicality... The backpack looks compact, but at the same time you can place all the necessary things in it.
It is worth noting that motorcycle backpacks cannot be overfilled with things in excess of the established norm..
If you ignore the rules set by the manufacturers, the backpack will not last long.
Manufacturers
Motorbags are made by many manufacturers. It is worth noting a few brands that are on everyone's lips.
Ogio
Since 1987, this company has been producing not only motorcycle backpacks, but also other stylish and ergonomic bags that are designed for people who are constantly on the move.
Each time the manufacturer offers new lines, which contain improved models, in the manufacture of which the latest technologies are used.
Alpinestars
This is an Italian trademark, manufacturers began their journey with the manufacture of boots for alpine skiing, after which they began to produce backpacks for motorcyclists. Every two-wheeled vehicle driver knows this brand, because at the moment it is an indicator of quality equipment... The model spread among motorcyclists Tech Aero Backpack. Almost everyone has heard of her.
Kawasaki
The world's largest manufacturer from Japan. Known not only high quality vehicles, but also fashionable backpacks.
Rating of the best models
Before choosing the right backpack model for yourself, you should familiarize yourself with the rating of the most popular positions.
OGIO No Drag Mach 5 Stealth Bag at MXstore
This accessory has been specially designed for motorcycle riding. It is characterized by its streamlined shape and snug fit to the traveler's body. Does not slow down when driving. Customers love the hidden handle, which is a must when transporting luggage manually. Also in this model there is a compartment for a laptop. This department is equipped with special foam rubber protection.
It is worth noting some of the features of the model.
- The volume is 24.7 liters.The product is ideal for long journeys because you can fit all the items you need in it.
- Dimensions are 52x37x18.
- Weight - 1.6 kg.
OGIO International Throttle Pack
It is a biker backpack that is characterized by attractive design and good capacity. The manufacturer offers a waterproof accessory that is highly durable. There is also a compartment for a laptop, which is equipped with a protection against moisture and dust. Additional equipment with soft inserts minimizes the risk of damage to equipment.
Among the features are:
- hard surface;
- a comfortable zipper hiding on the back, which eliminates the risk of the backpack opening while riding;
- double bottom, which increases the already large capacity.
NEWT BAG II KTM
This product is completely waterproof. Surface made from water-repellent raw materials, all zippers are also protected from water, so the rider need not be afraid for the safety of their belongings. Also a nice bonus is the presence of a raincoat in the kit.
Among the features, buyers distinguish:
- providing with a rigid frame;
- the presence of special compartments, which allows you to divide things into categories or at your discretion;
- there is a special compartment for a water bottle, which is very convenient when traveling.
ASMN
This accessory is popular with both novice riders and more experienced bikers. The model is equipped with two pockets in which you can put a bottle for water along with a unit designed to supply liquid. The main compartment contains a variety of sections that allow you to place everything you need comfortably. There is a mesh section under the helmet.
MOTOCENTRIC CENTER
Users praise the high quality of this backpack. The design assumes the presence of a textile hood, necessary to fix the helmet... The model also has a special compartment for a laptop, a compartment for sunglasses. The backpack is waterproof and durable.
Alpinestars City Hunter
The model is created made of lightweight nylon with reinforced panels at the bottom and sides... This feature demonstrates the quality and long service life of the product. At the front there is a special compartment for a helmet cover, a laptop compartment, a rain cover. This backpack has back protection, which is provided by a special pad.
The following characteristics can be distinguished:
- belts are equipped with a mesh, which improves air circulation;
- snug fit to the body, streamlined shape;
- large capacity - 25 liters;
- the presence of reflectors guarantees the visibility of the motorcyclist even from a long distance;
- there is a handle for easy transportation.
Kawasaki
The backpack is made from high quality raw materials and is completely waterproof. The manufacturer added a special compartment for shoes and numerous sections for small things inside.... The mobile phone can be placed in the belt, which also has a special pocket. You can also put headphones there.
A soft padding in the laptop compartment prevents damage to your equipment.
The helmet can be fixed on the mesh, which is also located in a special section. Buyers like the spaciousness of the model, the presence of special straps for attaching to the bike.
MENAT MB-012
The accessory is characterized by a durable case and a large capacity, which is 43 liters. The model is endowed with a compartment for a laptop, a pocket for documents. Due to the streamlined shape, friction is minimized, the speed does not decrease while driving.
There are orthopedic inserts on the back wall, which provide more comfortable wearing.
Criterias of choice
When choosing a motor backpack, you should rely on certain indicators.
- The presence in the backpack of special protection for the back. The back of the product must be rigid, but with special tabs.
- The model must be protected against rain.Motorcyclists often carry expensive things with them, so you should worry about their safety in advance.
- Equipping with special compartments.
- Straps for fixing to the motorcycle.
- The presence of reflective elements.
- The motor backpack must have a special compartment for the helmet.
- It is recommended to choose models with wide belts so that they do not squeeze the rider's shoulders.
There is a wide variety of designs for biker backpacks. You can find for yourself the author's handmade version of leather, which will be in a single copy. The leather backpack looks original and will certainly appeal to connoisseurs of rock style.
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