After years in the motorcycle industry — and talking to riders every single day — we pick up on a thing or two. And because we’ve gotten so much real-world feedback from you all, we finally decided to put it together in one place and make the list.
Now’s the time to start making that list and checking it twice because the holidays are rolling in hot. If you’re looking for gifts that your rider will actually use, love, and brag about, you’re in the right place.
Whether they’re cruising the backroads, commuting through every season, or proudly polishing their bike every weekend, this is your badass, road-ready gift guide for the top moto gifts this holiday season. Built from rider feedback and industry experience, this list is designed to help you score the perfect present for the road warrior in your life.
Willie & Max Bags – Handmade in the USA, Built for the Long-Haul
All Willie & Max bags are handcrafted right here in the USA by our own talented team of jolly elves, backed with a limited lifetime warranty for reliability and peace of mind, making them a great choice for any rider.
A blacked-out, compact left-side solo bag made for sportster-style bikes (think Honda Rebel, Harley-Davidson Forty Eight, etc.). Plenty of capacity for stowing essentials, plus secure side flaps to keep everything secure when the pavement gets fast.
Perfect for: the minimal gear carrying rider who appreciates clean, cool style.
One of our loyal riders favorite brown bags, the rich caramel synthetic leather and brass buckle accents make for a vintage look. Extra storage that attaches to a backrest or sissy bar for a killer look.
Perfect for: riders who love classic style with modern durability.
Digging the brown bag aesthetic? Check out our full collection here.
Dowco Motorcycle Covers – All Weather Protection with a Limited Lifetime Warranty
Need something special? We’ve got you covered. Literally. Trusted by riders for decades, our covers are Santa-approved for year-round protection.
Easy-on, easy-off. The drawstring easily loosens to fit over your bike, then pulls and locks tight with a “ratchet” mechanism to keep the cover cinched and your bike safe from the elements year-round.
Perfect for: riders who park outside or just want premium protection.
Gift Ideas by Budget
Under $50
Perfect for protecting the Dowco motorcycle cover that Santa delivered.
Why they’ll love it: peace of mind + protection for both the bike and the cover.
Soft, flattering, and a great pairing with their favorite Willie & Max gear.
Why they’ll love it: comfy, everyday style with moto cred.
Under $100
Warm, versatile, and built for riders who enjoy colder weather rides.
Bonus: Indie Ridge offers easy size exchanges. No stress if you guess wrong.
A clean, comfy mid-layer that pairs perfectly with handcrafted Willie & Max bags.
Great for: riders who appreciate style and comfort on or off the bike.
$200+ – ‘Buy Once, Cry Once’ Splurge Gifts
This is where you go big, or they’ll go riding home.
Serious weather protection without compromising comfort and quality.
Perfect for: the rider who laughs at bad weather and enjoys playing out in the rain.
A gorgeous swingarm bag in warm brown synthetic leather that adds a vintage touring charm.
Why it’s worth the splurge: It instantly transforms a bike’s style while adding practical cargo space that they’ll be using for seasons to come.
Handcrafted quality meets rich, warm brown synthetic leather in classic styling, making it road-ready, and ruggedly beautiful.
Why riders love it: Premium materials, reinforced construction, with a fit and finish that makes it feel custom-made.
Order Early & Give the Gift of the Open Road… But Don’t Wait
Holiday shipping gets wild and gear often sells out fast. If you want your rider’s gifts to arrive under the tree on time, place your orders early to beat the seasonal rush!
Wrap the perfect motorcycle gift. Fire up your cart and let the holiday horsepower begin!