Carrying two motorcycles and two helmets simultaneously typically requires a specialized vehicle or equipment designed for transporting multiple motorcycles. Here are a few common options:
Motorcycle trailer: A motorcycle trailer is a separate towed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, such as a car or a truck. These trailers are specifically designed to transport motorcycles safely. They usually have ramps for easy loading and secure tie-down points to keep the motorcycles in place during transit. Additionally, helmets can be stored securely in the towing vehicle or with the motorcycles themselves.
Motorcycle carrier: A motorcycle carrier is a device that mounts onto the back of a vehicle, such as an SUV or a pickup truck. It provides a platform where motorcycles can be loaded and secured. These carriers typically have ramps for easy loading and tie-down points to ensure the motorcycles are stable during transportation. Helmets can be stored inside the towing vehicle or with the motorcycles.
Motorcycle hitch rack: Similar to a motorcycle carrier, a hitch rack is mounted onto a vehicle's trailer hitch receiver. It provides a platform for carrying one or two motorcycles securely. Hitch racks usually require additional tie-down straps to keep the motorcycles in place, and helmets can be stored inside the towing vehicle.
When using any of these options, it's crucial to ensure that the motorcycles are properly secured using appropriate tie-down straps or restraints. Following the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines for loading, securing, and transporting the motorcycles is essential to maintain safety during transit.
Remember to comply with local transportation regulations and laws regarding the maximum weight capacity and any additional requirements for towing or carrying motorcycles.