Motorcycle hip bags: types and features

With the development of the biker movement, not only motorcycles and leather jackets themselves came into fashion, but also other versatile and practical things. Today, many professional designers are developing more and more things stylized for this subculture. This article will focus on motorcycle thigh bags. Let's figure out what they are and how to choose them.

The motorcycle leg bag is not only a convenient and practical accessory for carrying money, documents, phone, keys and other small things. It complements the image of a motorcyclist, and its specific attachment is due to the fact that sitting on a motorcycle, the bag has easy access when needed. Tight fittings provide a secure fit at high speeds and in strong winds.

A motorcycle bag can have different fastening methods:

• on the thigh;
• on the belt;
• on a motorcycle.

Each of these bags has its own operating characteristics. Let's take a closer look at each type of attachment.

• Hip. According to bikers, this is the most convenient option of all. With the help of fasteners and adjustment of the strap length, the biker bag is well attached to the leg. This way of attaching the accessory provides easy access to documents or the phone.

• On the belt. This type of bag has a more compact size compared to the hip options. There is enough space in such an accessory for all the essentials on the road.

• On a motorcycle. If you don't want to carry your bag with you, there are many options for attaching it to your motorcycle. Many manufacturers offer bags of different sizes that can be attached to the handlebars, tank or rear of the motorcycle.

One of the most popular manufacturers of motorcycle bags is the firmsa Niche Motorcycle Bag Classic. This company manufactures a wide range of motorcycle accessories with different mounting methods. The bags of this company differ in the materials used. In the products of the manufacturer in question, heavy nylon fabrics are used as a base with the addition of imitation carbon leather. These materials contain reflective components that create a new trend in the motorcycle bag industry.

Kinetic fun Is another popular company that produces high quality motorcycle bags of all kinds, as well as motorcycle covers. Development and production of products takes place on the territory of Russia. All products are of excellent quality and are in great demand among motorcycle owners.

The choice of the described accessory should be based on the riding style, motorcycle class and owner's preferences. First you need to decide on the attachment point and, accordingly, the type of bag itself. If you need a large and roomy model, then it is best to give preference to a motorcycle mount, since a large and weighty bag will noticeably interfere with it, being on the belt or hip.

If you are traveling light, then a bag with a hip attachment will be the best choice. Choose a size that suits your needs, but remember that oversized accessories not only look bulky and can get in the way when walking, but also have significant air resistance when riding.

The material from which the described accessory is made is no less important when choosing a model.The most popular options are leather and leatherette. Such materials are considered durable. They do not lose their attractive appearance with constant use. The skin is attractive because it does not get wet, and this factor is a great advantage.

Textile products are no less in demand on the market and are direct competitors of leather bags... In contrast to their competitors, woven products are characterized by a lower weight. In addition, the cloth bags are a little more roomy. Using modern materials for their production, it was possible to create protection from moisture no worse than that of leather products. The strength and wear resistance of such materials is also at a high level.

When choosing a product the best solution would be to give preference to well-known manufacturers with a positive reputation... Branded stores can not only delight you with their assortment, but also present quality certificates for one or another product. If the store, for some reason, cannot confirm the quality of the goods, then it is better to refuse purchases in such a place.

A branded product is usually sold with a guarantee. This is a nice bonus for the buyer. If the accessory turns out to be defective, the warranty card will help you exchange the purchase for a new one. Experienced consultants of such stores will help you with the choice of goods.

In the next video, you will find an overview of the Alpinestars motorcycle leg bag.