Gear
A good helmet, a proper jacket and the right accessories make a real difference to both safety and comfort on a motorcycle trip — even for a rental of just a few days.
Here we gather practical guides on helmets, jackets, luggage and other gear: what to look for, when to replace it and where to buy it in Portugal.
Whether you're renting a bike with us and want to know what to bring, or just updating your own gear, these articles answer the most common questions.
6 articles · updated 12 May 2026
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Motorcycle accessories
Planning your next adventure? Explore the most comprehensive technical guide on motorcycle accessories. Discover the science of helmets, wearable airbag technology, luggage solutions, and how a premium motorcycle rental at RENT.MOTO.pt is the ultimate launchpad for your journey
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Where to buy motorcycle helmets?
Don't know where to buy motorcycle helmets? Discover the ultimate guide on physical vs online stores, safety certifications (ECE 22.06), how to measure your head, and avoiding scams. Read on RENT.MOTO.pt and find your next vehicle on AUTO.MOTO.pt
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How Often to Replace a Motorcycle Helmet? When to Change It
How often to replace a motorcycle helmet? The 5-year rule, how EPS degrades and vital safety tips for riders and for motorcycle rental in Lisbon.
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Best Motorcycle Tires: Which Is the Best Tire Brand?
The best motorcycle tires compared: Michelin, Pirelli, Metzeler and more. Grip, silica tech, DOT codes and why premium rubber matters for motorcycle rental.
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Gifts for motorcycle lovers
Discover the best gifts for motorcycle enthusiasts. From useful gear to unique experiences, find the perfect surprise for every biker.
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What is the best motorcycle camera in 2025?
Find the best motorcycle cameras of 2025. Compare GoPro Hero 12, Insta360 X4 and DJI Osmo Action 4 to capture your rides in cinematic quality.
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