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        Motorcycle Accessories
        March 4, 2020 / BIke
        Jessica

        6 Motorcycle Accessories & Gear That You Must Have in Victoria Summers

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        Another summer means another motorcycling spree in Victoria. It also translates to picking the best gear for your sporting. And keep in mind that the weather is not the best in Summer. Apart from being hot, it can be too humid near the coastal regions in Victoria. However, it is a bit drier in the planes in the North. Motorcycle accessories and gear should help you achieve the best in your biking in the season.

        In this article, you will learn about the necessary motorbike accessories that are ideal for the season and location in Victoria. You may need more gear as per your preferences, but these six should suffice your elemental biking experience.

        Apart from a motorcycle helmet, these are the six accessories and gear you should have for your motorbike this summer.

        1. Motorcycle Jackets

        Motorcycle Jackets
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        Jackets are not only involved in protecting you against cold. The motorcycle jackets are ideal for biking during summer as well as other seasons. However, the choice of jacket for summer may differ from what you use during the colder seasons in Victoria. However, you do not have to give up on the durability and protectiveness of the material.

        For summer racing in Victoria, you can get a durable motorcycle jacket that offers protection from both scratches and the summer heat. The ideal jacket has a breathable material or meshes to allow fresh air circulation so that you do not boil in the heat while you are on the road.

        2. Hydration Backpacks

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        Staying outside, racing on the road, in the dry air can dehydrate you rather quickly. As you are aware, dehydration can cause complications that you do not want to happen on the road like fatigue and headaches. You, therefore, must keep yourself hydrated. One a normal scale, you would have to stop and take a bottle of water before you proceed with your racing this summer.

        However, stopping on the road every hour or so is not convenient. It would make your trip take longer than you planned. Sometimes, it gets difficult to find drinking water in some places, especially if you are far from town. Hydration backpacks come handy in such scenarios. Apart from helping you get access to drinking water in the remote biking trails, they also help you to avoid stopping every time you need to rehydrate.

        Another advantage of carrying a hydration backpack is that, mostly, they have extra storage space to carry your other motorbike gear or accessories you may need for the sport. It saves you both time and storage space. The pack becomes more efficient compared to carrying a backpack with water bottles stashed, among other items.

        3. A Light Backpack

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        A biking trip during the summer season may require you to carry more items. A light backpack can help you to carry a few things to make your trip successful. It is efficient for short trips where you would not need to take large luggage bags.

        A backpack sometimes comes handy when you do not have a hydration pack, or when the hydration backpacks do not have sufficient space to carry your other items. You can use it to carry a few bottles of water or energy drinks to rehydrate on the road. However, if you are on a road trip on the main streets in Victoria, you may not need to carry water on your back. You can make a few stopovers and rehydrate and grab a snack before proceeding. You can add some other motorbike accessories that need some large space but are light for your back.

        4. Heat Shield

        Although racing through summer is fun, it can sometimes feel like moving through hot air. You, therefore, need to protect your body from the extreme heat when on your road on a motorcycle trip. The heat from your exhaust can be extreme even as the sun keeps glaring at you.

        A heat shield is essential in preventing the heat from the bike from burning your foot. Easy to install, heat shields use hidden mounts to make the final work impressive while improving your protection during the summer season.

        5. Motorcycle Sunglasses

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        Clear vision is mandatory when biking. Sunglasses are both a safety and enhancement measure when going on your motorbike. The glasses improve your visibility by enhancing the light filtering capabilities of your eyes. Hence you can see more clearly even on a bright summer day.

        Another use of sunglasses is to filter sun UV rays. The rays are the culprit for many eye problems in old age. High-quality motorcycle sunglasses will filter up to 100% of the UV rays, thus providing your eyes with the protection you need while outdoors, especially biking in summer.

        6. Motorcycle Gloves

        Motorcycle Gloves
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        Not so many people think about hand gloves when going biking. But with the hot weather, you can easily get sweaty under the sun. Sweat in your hands will make it hard to grip your bike. The gloves will help you to hold the motorcycle with ease even on the hottest days.

        Modern gloves for motorcycling in summer have aeration priority in their design. While they offer enough space to allow air to circulate and cool you down, they do not reduce their protection in any way. The material and design ensure that your hands are safe in case of any emergency or accident.

        Summing Up

        Biking activities are great – but the season should not hinder you from having your best experience in Victoria. As a summer rider, you can enjoy lots of outdoor activities and get fresh air while touring various places of interest. The motorbike gear and accessories you choose can help you to achieve the best experience by providing you with protection and improving your efficiency.

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