Published 10:50 IST, November 14th 2019
Bike Trip: 5 tips you should remember before starting your road trip
Bike trip or the motorcycle trip is one of the thrilling experience for the rider. Here are a few tips to remember before you start your road trip on a bike
Bike riding is a fascinating experience for the people who love it. Though driving for long hours in traffic is not that simple yet it is no doubt the thrilling experience for every rider. Here are the few tips which you need to remember before starting your road trip.
Prepare your motorcycle
No matter what bike you are riding make sure that your motorcycle or bike is mechanically sound. Get fresh oil, check the engine, make sure your luggage or the things you are carrying on a road trip are tied up well on your bike. Before you head out your bike should be in the sound state to ride the long road trip or multiple days road trip. You should also see that the bike which you are going to drive is comfortable for you because when you are going to ride on multiple days you really need to have the comfortable seat to ride along the road.
Learn your route
One thing you should consider is how many kilometres a day you can ride and then plan your road trip. A long bike ride is not that easy for even consistent riders. So planning and learning your route in advance will come handy when you will be travelling in the unknown areas.
Carry kit for assorted weather
Sometimes when you are travelling on multiple days you may come across different weather conditions. Some areas you may find warmer than others. So try to wear clothes accordingly so that you can enjoy your ride. In case if you are going on the road trip during the rainy season make sure you are wearing the season-appropriate clothes.
Carry your camera
Don’t forget to carry the camera because it is bound to happen that you are going to come across some beautiful picturesque nature and you will definitely want to click a selfie or if you are travelling in a group then a group photo. Even if you are not riding in a group its good to have a camera or helmet so that you can record your thrilling memories.
Updated 13:56 IST, November 14th 2019