Cycle Trader’s Holiday Gift Guide for Bikers
Seasonal celebrations, family get-togethers, and plenty of presents—with the holiday season in full swing, have you picked out the right gifts for the motorcycle riders in your life? If not, there’s no need to sweat, because Cycle Trader has you covered. With gift ideas for any rider, our holiday gift guide for bikers makes shopping easy this season. Check out the image below, then keep scrolling for more details about each gift idea!
Motorcycle Gear
Helmet: New and improved, the Shoei RF-1400 is a bigger purchase—but well worth it—providing safety and a cool look when the rider in your life hops on their bike. The helmet offers more wind resistance and noise reduction than previous models along with a variety of colors and a lighter design for comfortable head protection.
Gloves: Riders will need a well-made pair of gloves to get through tough conditions on the road this winter and beyond. Alpinestars SP-8 v2 are designed with leather and EVA foam padding that cushion your friend or family member’s hands and keep them warm.
Jackets: Nothing says proud biker more than a classic motorcycle jacket. And it’s the gift that keeps giving, as riders can wear them every season and for years to come.
- Joe Rocket Atomic Men’s 5.0 Jacket – A jacket that can be worn all year through wind and rain, it’s stylish and comfortable with armored protection yet well ventilated—it has it all.
- Firstgear Kilimanjaro Women’s Jacket – Made for riding any time of the year, this jacket can take on harsh weather conditions with armored protection, waterproofing, and ventilation while featuring an adventurous look.
Motorcycle Tech
Battery Tender USB Charger: When the rider in your life is on the go and their phone battery is running low, Battery Tender USB Charger has got them backed up. The USB Charger converts power from their motorcycle SAE battery harness to charge their smartphone or other mobile devices.
Earpeace Moto Earplugs: These earplugs filter out distracting noise when your friend or family member is out riding or enjoying a biking event as a spectator. They’ll hear a small amount of unobstructed sound so they can concentrate on the road, which makes the ride safer, more comfortable, and enjoyable.
HelmetLok II Helmet Lock: Your favorite biker no longer has to carry around their helmet when they’re off their bike. Instead, they can use this lock to secure their helmet to their bike with a combination code and rubber coating that protects their bike and headwear.
Motorcycle Entertainment
Harley-Davidson Trivia Book: For the Harley lover in your life, this new book covers everything about the bikes, riders, bike builders, and the company’s history. With chapters featuring trivia, this book teaches them more about the most iconic Harleys ever made.
The Essential Guide to Motorcycle Maintenance: Moto journalist Mark Zimmerman’s guide gives step-by-step instructions and photos for proper bike maintenance, no matter what make or model. Whether the recipient of this gift is looking to do some basic work on their bike or just get a better understanding of parts and how things work, this book is a helpful supplement.
The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire: This large, coffee table-style book makes for a nice gift covering the evolution of the motorcycle from its beginning to modern times. It features illustrative photography and is a light read sharing more on the innovations found through bike designs.
Motorcycle Movies: If your biking friend or family member prefers watching the television over reading books, consider gifting them with a DVD or streaming access to one of the epic biking movies out there. We’ve previously reviewed the most famous classic motorcycle movies and the best modern motorcycle movies.
Motorcycle Novelty Items
Motorcycle Bottle Opener: When your favorite biker and their riding buddies have returned home and are celebrating with a cold refreshment, use a motorcycle bottle opener. They can take it with them for a get-together or keep it at home when they need to crack open their favorite beverage.
Motorcycle Cufflinks: Help the rider in your life ride in style with a nice pair of cufflinks. Or, when they’re getting dressed up for a fancy event, they can put them on to add a little personality to their outfit. The cufflinks are nostalgic and unique, and certain to be a conversation piece.
Motorcycle Earrings: A nice accessory for riders, earrings offer another thoughtful gift possibility. Your friend or family member can wear them for special occasions when they’re together with riders or family. Jewelry shows off their love of riding in a fashionable way.
Motorcycle Tools & Maintenance
Motorcycle Care Kit: Your favorite rider can keep their bike squeaky clean with this seven-piece kit made for all motorcycle surfaces. This includes a liquid wax to polish their bike and a leather conditioner that will make their bike look its best.
Tire Pressure Gauge: This nice little stocking stuffer helps the biker in your life stay on top of their tire pressure to stay safe while riding and save on fuel economy. Rather than having to run to the shop or filling station, this gauge makes it easy to check their tire pressure wherever they are.
Chain Care Kit: Whether they’re in the garage or on the road, this convenient chain care kit comes in handy when your friend or family member needs it most. This kit includes a cleaner aerosol, chain lubricant, brush, and gloves.
A New Bike
The best gift you can give any rider is a motorcycle! This holiday season, find an amazing selection of different makes and models and new and used motorcycles on CycleTrader.com.
Happy holidays from Cycle Trader!
Ryan Miller
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