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Helmets, armour, gloves, rain gear, luggage and accessories chosen for 110–125cc bikes in tropical heat and monsoon rain.
Motorcycle Gear and Luggage
Ponchos are convenient but have caused fatal accidents in Vietnam when fabric caught the rear wheel. Rain suit vs poncho for a 110–125cc scooter in northern Vietnam's wet season.
Motorcycle Gear and Luggage
In Vietnam a legal helmet means QCVN 2:2021/BKHCN with a CR mark. Here are the four helmet types, how DOT, ECE 22.06 and QCVN actually differ, and which to pick for your trip.
Motorcycle Gear and Luggage
In Vietnam only a standards-approved helmet is required by law. Gloves, closed shoes and a jacket are optional but worth bringing. The minimum kit for a 110–125cc scooter in tropical heat and monsoon rain.