subject: Clothing & Accessories For India Motorcycle Tours [print this page] You are going for a bike tour in India and dont know what kind of clothing accessories to wear. Here are few essential things to keep while going for a motorcycle tours.
1.)Helmet: There are many helmets available in the market but make sure that you buy a branded which has an ISI mark. Cheap helmets are not safe at all so please avoid them.
2.)Boots: Boots are very essential part of motorbike tours. Lot of riders wear sandals which is not recommended
3.)Jacket & Gloves: You dont know how the weather would be for a long bike tours india. It is suggested that you ride with jacket and gloves which will also help you stay away from dust.
4.)Glasses: Your helmet might have a visor but glasses will help you protect your eyes from dust.
5.)Boney Areas: Wear clothing which also offers protection to the areas where bone is just below the skin surface for example: Knees, Ankles, Elbows and Shoulders etc.
6.)First Aid: Always carry first aid box which can be required at any point of time. In India Motorcycle tours can be such that you might not find doctor, medical shops nearby so always keep a small first aid box with basic necessities.
7.)Weather: Always check the climate/weather of your route. If you are going for a bike tour India you will have different routes and different weather for all the routes. For example if you are going to Leh-Ladakh it will be windy and rainy so you will have to wear clothing according to the climate and if you are going to Rajasthan it will be very hot in the day time. So its very important to know about the route before selecting your clothing and accessories.