12 Interesting Accessories for Your Motorcycle

If you are a motorcycle junky, it goes without saying that you are always looking out for interesting accessories to make your ride even more enjoyable. The accessories shouldn’t be only fancy and look good but also increase your comfort level and be actual use to you. While motorcycle accessories like riding gear, shoulder and elbow armor, and gloves are a must for long distance travels, there are some unique ones that are available in the market but you don’t know about.

Top 12 Interesting Motorcycle Accessories

Let’s take a look at 12 latest and interesting accessories that will make your riding experience more fun:

1. Vinmori Electric Heated Vest

You might think why you need a heated clothing gear when you have a winter leather jacket that can keep you warm during the ride. Well, it is a no-brainer that you the gear if you are traveling to the mountains, snowy regions, or riding during monsoon when the temperatures drop below zero degree Celsius.

2. Headwave TĀG

If you are a music lover, it might be impossible for you to step out of the house without your earphones let alone drive long distances. Helmets that come with a built-in sound system don’t work really well and are often short-lived. You can instead opt for the Headwave TAG that sticks to the back of your helmet and vibrates sound into it giving you a surround sound experience.

3. Satechi Bluetooth Button Series

Using a phone while riding can be life-threatening. While riding your motorcycle switch to a media button, which plays songs for you, clicks photos, and also adjust volume. Satechi Bluetooth Button Series is the best media button available in the market that attaches to any part of the motorbike. It’s small size and compact features make it an irresistible catch.

4. Ipow Metal Bike & Motorcycle Cell Phone Mount

The attachable media button might not be a comfortable option for everyone and would want their phones to be doing the work for them. Phones, obviously, have more functions including Google Maps, click photos and shoot videos, and make calls.

Ipow Metal Bike & Motorcycle Cell Phone Mount is adjustable and can hold any kind of mobile phone from Apple to Motorola and Samsung. You don’t need to do any drilling as all three are easy to install and the phone can be placed in both landscape or portrait mode.

5. GoPro HERO 6

 

Nature’s immensely beautiful, so why not capture every moment of your journey using an action camera. They not only track and record location data including acceleration, GPS coordinates, speed, and altitude but also capture slow motion videos. You can record wide-angle HD footage up at 30fps and slow-motion videos at 120fps.

If you are looking for something professional, go for GoPro Hero 6 that comes with extra features including automatically sending photos and videos to your mobile phone, video stabilization, and super smooth footage.

6. Slime 40001 motorcycle tire inflator

You never know when you’d hit a rough patch and your tire would deflate. Keeping a portable tire inflator is more than necessary. You might not find a gas station for more than a 50 miles and there isn’t enough air, your motorcycle’s tire can get damaged, which will be a costly affair.

Slime 40001 motorcycle tire inflator is currently the best one in the market, which you can use with a 12-volt power source. It weighs only 12 ounces and costs only $30, which is quite a steal. You can keep in your bag and can fill up a motorcycle tire in less than 10 minutes.

7. EKLIPES EK1-110B Black Cobra Ultimate Motorcycle USB Charging System

You are somewhere in a faraway land where there’s no electricity and your phone’s battery is dead. You won’t feel so helpless if you have a portable charging system installed on your motorcycle. These charging systems can charge many devices including mobile phones, Bluetooth device, and many other devices. Most of them are under $30 and a must have motorcycle investment.

You can mount the EKLIPES EK1-110B on your motorcycle’s handlebar and is waterproof as well. When not in use, you can take it off. It doesn’t leave scratches on the motorcycle.

8. HTT Group Motorcycle Matte Black Front Crash Safety Bars Protection

No one wishes you slid through and crash into the ground or trees but there’s a fine possibility that it’ll happen. You can either customize it or purchase protectors in similar colors as finding the same color would be rare. Most companies make crash protectors specific to motorcycle type so that it fits well and you won’t need to customize.

Other crash protection that you’ll require as well are fork frame sliders, swingarm spools, bar ends, safety bars, and bumper guard crash bars. Some motorcycles come equipped with certain crash protection, so check with the company before purchasing them.

9. WYNNsky New Ideal 60 Pieces Tire Repair Tools Kit

If you are traveling long distances, you often carry a spare tire with you. It is a rider’s worst nightmare to find a flat tire in the middle of nowhere. In situations like this, keeping a portable toolkit is ideal as you can repair the fault temporarily until you come across a service station. You can use the kit to repair tubeless tires as well.

10. Nelson Rigg RG-1045 Gear Trails End Adventure Tank Bag

The Nelson Rigg magnetic tank bag is certainly the most innovative and useful motorcycle accessory to be invented ever. It is a backpack, tank, and helmet carrier in one. All you have to do is strap the bag on the tank of your motorcycle and you are good to go. You don’t have to worry about leaving luggage on the bike because it is tightly secured with magnets.

11. Garmin 010-02019-00 Zumo 396 LMT-S

You can use the GPS system available on your phone but you’ll keep worrying about the rains ruining it. A GPS system is a better choice since it has a bigger screen and waterproof. You won’t be distracted by messages like you might when using a mobile phone. Most GPS systems have a battery power of up to eight hours.

12. Antigravity XP-1 Micro-Start Personal Power Supply

We’ve talked about many cool gadgets you need if you are a motorcycle junkie but none of them will work without a power supply. The charging system we talked about will charge only a few gadgets like mobile phones and GPS systems. You need a personal power supply system to jumpstart your motorcycle.

Antigravity XP-1 Micro-Start Personal Power Supply is the best one you’ll find in the market. It weighs only 12 ounces, which means it is easy to carry in your backpack. It can start a V8 engine. The pack has varying sizes of charging adapters which include mini jumper cables. Antigravity batteries, and can also charge mobile phones and other gadgets.

Purchasing accessories for your motorcycle are nothing less than an addiction. Before going for the fancy stuff, make sure that you have all necessities like a motorcycle cover, luggage cover, winter and summer jackets, and security system. You can also go for reflective license plate bolts and LED lights under the motorcycle to add a personalized touch to your motorcycle.