Touring motorcycles are a road trip enthusiast’s dream come true! These models are designed for comfortable long-distance riding, making them a great match for endurance rides and commuting to work.

Keep reading to learn more, then visit CalMoto to shop touring motorcycles for sale. Our dealership is based in Mountain View and Livermore, California, and we also serve those in San Francisco and San Jose.

1. You Prioritize Rider Comfort

Some motorcycles are built for speed. Others are built for style. Touring motorcycles are built with rider comfort as the main focus.

After all, the longer the trip, the more important rider comfort becomes. No one wants to cut a road trip short due to aching muscles and joints. That’s why touring motorcycles are packed full of rider comfort features.

These perks can include:

• Soft, padded seats that make it easier to sit for extended periods of time.
• Air deflectors that keep engine heat away from your legs
• Handlebars placed at a strategic height to minimize shoulder and arm strain.
• A windshield to reduce wind fatigue and block out road debris.

Those who enjoy long-distance riding will want to consider a touring motorcycle. Those with chronic pain issues can also benefit from exploring these models!

2. You Need Lots of Storage Space

Touring motorcycles offer plenty of room to bring toiletries, clothing, food, and other items needed on overnight trips. Pack everything you want for an enjoyable and comfortable journey! These models also tend to be easy to upgrade with even more storage space should you need it.

3. You Value Larger Fuel Tanks

Most touring motorcycles have larger fuel tanks than other types of motorcycles. Ride for longer without needing to visit a gas station. This helps cut down on the number of stops or detours you need to make on a road trip. It also makes it easier to explore more remote routes where gas stations are less common.

4. You Want to Bring a Buddy

Not all motorcycles can accommodate more than one rider, but many touring motorcycles can. The frame can be designed to comfortably fit two individuals. The inner workings can be built so that the extra weight doesn’t result in a less-than-ideal motorcycle performance. It’s easy to bring a friend or family member along for the adventure. They can help with navigation and you can show them the ride of their life!

Ready to shop touring motorcycles for sale? Check out the selection at CalMoto. Our expert staff can help you find the best model for your budget and lifestyle, so reach our or stop by our dealership. We are located in Livermore and Mountain View, California, and also serve San Jose and San Francisco.