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Traveling by motorbike is gradually becoming a community trend, attracting especially young people. However, unlike the attractive images that the forerunners posted online, "phèo" has unpredictable risks that within the scope of this article, the author only mentions mainly related to motorbike.

A durable, safe vehicle will make the trip a success. A "photographer" will be indispensable to carry bags of people with light weight depending on the time of travel. In addition to practical use, these bags can be simple or sophisticated or deliberately vintage style, which is very popular with young people. But before thinking about how to decorate the bag, you need to know what is inside them.

Here are 5 tools you should consider bringing with you so you can deal with simple vehicle problems in the event of an accident.

1. Pliers

Pliers are one of the most important tools not only for ordinary repairs. This tool can cut metal wire, hold parts with quite good force, and the combined force makes it easy to pull out objects, such as a nail stuck in a tire.

Not only useful for repair, pliers are also an effective tool in daily life with great usability, equipping a pliers will not be too expensive with prices ranging from a few dozen to a few. hundred thousand. Good pliers can be found in many hardware stores.

2. Tire/tube patch kit

This is an indispensable thing for any group of backpackers when traveling long distances. The most common problem on the road for two-wheelers is a flat tire caused by impinging on sharp objects such as nails, steel rods, etc., causing loss of air in the tires.

With two common types of tires today that we still know are tubeless tires and tubeless tires, it is inevitable that two different types of kits are required for them. These kits are very compact, can be purchased at repair shops for about a hundred thousand for both kits. Another note is that you need to equip a car pump, not only to use when repairing, but also to adjust tire pressure for safe circulation.

For tubed tires, you can patch a tear or puncture with a tube patch kit that includes patches and glue, but it's also important to carry a spare tube in case the tear is too large to be patched. At the same time, it is recommended to bring a wrench (lock) to open and remove the wheel and equip a tire hook is indispensable.

For tubeless tires, you'll need to bring a "patch patch" kit that includes an iron and rubber awl to patch the tube. Patching for tubeless tires is only temporary, to ensure safety, go to car repair shops to patch the inside of the tire to ensure long-term safety.

3. Multitools

There is perhaps no question of the power of multi-tools, among which the most prominent and useful for movement enthusiasts are the multi-tool pliers. You can find and buy with many brands such as Victorinox from Switzerland, Gerber from the US, ... but the most popular today is the Leatherman brand from the US.

With prices ranging from a few hundred to a million dong, these kits offer you anything from a few tools to more than twenty tools in one package, including knives, wood saws, and screwdrivers. 2 or 4 sides...

Along with compact criteria, can be taken with you anywhere, you might think that with too many functions, none of them will stand out, but really for genuine multitools, everyone Their functions can be rated as good and useful.

4. Screwdriver (screwdriver) or hex key

Certainly with the 4-sided and 2-sided head screws, a screwdriver is indispensable. This tool has two types of 4-sided and 2-sided corresponding to the two common types of screws used on popular motorcycles today. With a plastic body design, a conventional screw of this type is used on the majority of joints on the body system, which means you can open the crankcase system to access the moving details. It is easier to operate the inside of the vehicle such as the engine or electrical system.

The screwdriver also has a standard screw head size, you need to pay attention to the correct selection according to the standard of the screw used on your vehicle. Do not save money on buying bad screwdrivers because the twisting feature on the edge of the screw head can damage the screw if the wrong type of screwdriver or low-quality screwdriver is used. Not only damage the screwdriver head, they also damage the screw head on your car.

Meanwhile, if you use quite special models with a screw system equivalent to 4-sided and double-sided screws when you have to open with a hex key, you should equip a set of locks of all sizes for your car. me.

5. Flashlight

If the car has trouble in the middle of the road during night trips, you probably understand the need for a flashlight, especially when you are in a secluded place or in the middle of a pass with no traffic. The flashlight uses LED technology with good illumination, saves battery life, and is more resistant to weather conditions and is much more durable than incandescent bulbs.