| Your first step in buying a motorcycle cover is deciding | | | | bottom so the cover can be put on a hot bike. Dowco |
| if you are going to use it indoors or outdoors. If you | | | | also offers the Weather All a lighter weight cover then |
| choose an indoor cover, most can only be used | | | | the weather all plus but with all the same features. For |
| indoors. They provide a nice soft touch to your | | | | a cruiser type motorcycle you can try the Nelson-Rigg |
| motorcycle. They do a great job keeping the dust off, | | | | Falcon cruiser cover.After you have chose what type |
| but most if not all are not weather resistant or | | | | of cover you need, sizing is next. Motorcycle covers |
| waterproof. Also most indoor covers can not be put | | | | are sized by the make and model of your motorcycle, |
| on a hot motorcycle. They do not offer the lower heat | | | | not how tall or how long it is. When choosing the sizes |
| panels to protect from the exhaust pipes. If you are | | | | always go by the application charts. There is a rule |
| sure it will only be used indoors your best bet would be | | | | however. If you have added any extras i.e.: windshields |
| the Dowco Duster motorcycle cover. A less | | | | or saddlebags it is best to go up to the next size. |
| expensive and lightweight cover the Dowco | | | | Motorcycle covers are made to fit tight so wind and |
| StoreAway motorcycle cover should be fine. If you | | | | the elements can not get in. They fit at the longest |
| know the motorcycle will be stored outside then an | | | | point of the motorcycle which is at the axles. With this |
| outdoor cover is your best choice. There is a wide | | | | in mind the lower half of your wheels will be exposed. |
| choice of outdoor covers including the two best. They | | | | Motorcycle covers are not made to go all the may to |
| are the Dowco WeatherAll Plus or the Nelson-Rigg | | | | the floor. If this is something you want in a cover you |
| Defender 2000. Both of these covers offer lifetime | | | | should also go up a size. Just remember if you do go |
| warranties and are 100% waterproof. Also both of | | | | up a size it will fit looser on top. Hope this helps in |
| these covers offer a heat-resistant panel at the | | | | deciding on a cover for you. |