Pack your bags (1st part)!

 

 

It's not always easy to pack your bags before a motorcycle trip to discover Europe ... You have to make drastic choices, go to the basics while being sure to be ready for all situations and all circumstances.

To prepare your motorcycle tour in France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, ... and help you maximize your bags before coming to our rental agencies to take possession of your bike, and travel the beautiful roads of Alps, Provence, Corsica, Sardinia, Dolomites, ... we offer some tips in pictures so as not to be in a complicated situation at the start!

We have a wide range of touring bikes (BMW, Ducati, Honda ...) designed for the road, and well equipped with luggage. Each model has its own specificities and different suitcase formats. Depending on the model you have booked, here are some pictures useful information to properly proportion your bags according to the different side cases and top cases. "

If you want to ride a BMW F800 GS or F700 GS for your road trip, all our motorbikes are equipped with side cases BMW Vario (capacity 49L) and a Top Case Givi Trekker (capacity 52L) : 

motorcycle rental storage F800 GS

> Side case (side of the exhauster) capacity 19L:

  • 1st position (small size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 15cm x inner height : 29cm

  • 2nd position (large size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 20cm x inner height : 29cm

> Regular side case (capacity 29L):

  • 1st position (small size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 26cm x inner height : 29cm

  • 2nd position (large size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 33cm x inner height : 29cm

motorcycle rental storage F800 GS side cases

motorcycle rental storage side cases F800 GS

We can offer you some inner bags BMW made for these kind of side cases at our shop.

motorcycle rental storage side case F800 GS open with inner bag

> Top Case Givi Trekker (capacité 52L) :

Inner width : 54cm x inner depth : 39cm x inner height : 29cm

PS : You can store 2 full face helmets inside.

motorcycle rental storage top case give trekker F800 GS

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If you want to ride a BMW F800 R or F800 GT, our motorbikes are equipped with side cases and top cases BMW : 

motorcycle rental storage F800 R - GT

> Side case with a capacity of 27L or 28L (total capacity 55L) :

Inner width : 35cm x inner depth : 28cm x inner height : 28cm

motorcycle rental storage F800 R - GT

motorcycle rental storage F800 R - GT helmet in side case

> Top Case (capacity 28L)

PS : You can store one full face helmet inside the Top Case.

motorcycle rental storage F800 R - GT helmet in top case 

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If you want to ride a BMW R1200 GS, all our motorbikes are equipped with side cases BMW Vario (total capacity 65L) and a top case Givi Trekker : 

motorcycle rental storage R1200 GS

> Side case (side of the exhauster) capacity 30L:

  • 1st position (small size):

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 15cm x inner height : 30.5cm

  • 2nd position (large size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 20cm x inner height : 30.5cm

> Regular side case (capacity 35L):

  • 1st position (small size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 24cm x inner height : 30.5cm

  • 2nd position (large size) :

Inner width : 39cm x inner depth : 29cm x inner height : 30.5cm

motorcycle rental storage R1200 GS side cases

motorcycle rental storage R1200 GS side case open

We can offer you some inner bags BMW made for these kind of side cases at our shop :

motorcycle rental storage R1200 GS side case open inner bag

> Top Case Givi Trekker (capacity 52L) :

Inner width : 54cm x inner depth : 39cm x inner height : 29cm

PS : You can store 2 full face helmets inside.

motorcycle rental storage R1200 GS top case Give trekker 

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If you want to ride a BMW S1000 XR or R1200 RS, our motorbikes are equipped with side cases (total capacity 62L) and a top case BMW : 

motorcycle rental storage S1000 XR

> Side case (capacity 31L) :

Inner width : 35cm x inner depth : 29cm x inner height : 28cm

motorcycle rental storage S1000 XR side cases

motorcycle rental storage S1000 XR side cases open

> Top Case (capacity 31L) 

PS : You can store one full face helmet inside the Top Case.

motorcycle rental storage S1000 XR top case

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If you want to ride a BMW R1200 RT or BMW K1600 GTL, our motorbikes are equipped with side cases (total capacity 64L) and a top case BMW

motorcycle rental storage R1200 RT

> Side case (capacity 32L) :

Inner width : 45cm x inner depth : 33cm x inner height : 30.5cm

motorcycle rental storage R1200 RT side cases

motorcycle rental storage R1200 RT side cases open

> Top Case (capacité 49L) :

Inner width : 56cm x inner depth : 35cm x inner height : 26cm

PS : You can store 2 full face helmets inside.

motorcycle rental storage R1200 RT helmets in top case

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We hope that these specifications and pictures will be helpfull to prepare your road trip, and feel free to contact us for further informations or suggestions. 

See you soon in our offices in Cannes, Nice, et Monaco / Menton to start your motorbike trip !




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