woman moto pillion R1200 GS

A motorcycle pillion is as much a part of the bike and rides as the rider. Sure, they may not be changing gears, braking or making split-second emergency decisions, however, whilst on the rear seat… they certainly play a crucial role.

 

The importance of balance, relaxation, knowing how to move in an unexpected manoeuvre… all crucial to being part of the ride.

 

This section is dedicated to you, our brave, adventurous pillions, experiencing your extraordinary… supported by throw your leg over, so join in with our regular contributor, Bridget Hallam and share your stories too.

From those nostalgia days when sissy bars were put on just to hold the swag, not to keep you comfortable, through to current times as a pillion… harrowing, funny, sad, thoughtful, exciting, inspiring.

Click on the pics or text below to access the articles…

 

Motorcycle partners having fun

Two-up Relationship Survival

Adventuring with your partner to fresh and sensational places sounds superbly romantic, but in reality it can be a tad different. Check out what being joined at the hip, for hours and hours every day, day after day, week after week does for Bridget and Alan…

 

 

 

 

woman moto pillion BMW R12oo GS

A 40L pannier for 12 months…

 

Challenged accepted!

We start off with some tips from Bridget for condensed packing of personal gear.

Summer and winter in Europe…

 

 

 

We welcome other pillion riders to contact us with their tales about riding over the rear wheel…

 

 

 

 

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