Backpack

The Right Backpack for Every Ride, Adventure, and Journey

A great backpack is more than a bag — it's a reliable piece of gear that keeps your essentials organized, protected, and accessible whether you're heading to the track, the trail, or the daily commute. In the powersports and automotive world, the right backpack pulls double duty: it has to hold tools, riding gear essentials, electronics, and hydration without slowing you down or getting in your way. The options here span the full spectrum, from tech-focused everyday carry packs to rugged moto-inspired designs built for the pit lane and beyond.

What to Look for in a Backpack

Before choosing a backpack, consider how and where you'll use it most. Key factors include:

• Capacity: Measured in liters, capacity determines how much gear fits. Day-trip or commuter packs typically range from 15–25L, while larger travel or track-day packs can exceed 30L.
• Organization: Dedicated compartments for laptops, tools, water bottles, and small accessories make a real difference on a busy race day or work commute.
• Comfort & Fit: Padded shoulder straps and a ventilated back panel are essential for carrying heavier loads without fatigue, especially over long periods.
• Durability: Look for abrasion-resistant nylon or polyester construction, robust zippers, and reinforced stress points — especially important in moto and outdoor environments.
• Purpose-Built Features: Hydration bladder compatibility, helmet-carry loops, and padded laptop sleeves are examples of category-specific features worth considering.

Top Backpack Brands

Case Logic is a well-established name in protective carry solutions, with a heritage dating back to 1986. Known for designing packs around the needs of busy professionals and students, Case Logic backpacks feature individual compartments for laptops and tablets, keeping devices safe and well-organized. Notably, their laptop backpacks are backed by a 25-year guarantee — a testament to the brand's confidence in their construction quality.

Thor brings decades of motocross expertise to its backpack lineup. Founded in 1968, Thor has long been a trusted name in performance off-road gear and apparel, and that same attention to durability and function carries over into their packs and luggage — designed to keep up with the demands of the pits, the trail, and travel between events.

Factory Effex is a Valencia, CA-based brand widely recognized for officially licensed moto graphics and seat covers, and they bring that same brand-pride energy to their backpack collection. Factory Effex packs feature officially licensed OEM logos from top manufacturers like Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, and Suzuki, making them a natural choice for riders who want to rep their brand on and off the track.

Z1R rounds out the lineup with its no-nonsense approach to motorcycle gear and accessories. Known throughout the powersports community for practical, rider-focused products, Z1R's backpack offering complements their broader lineup of riding gear and apparel.

Find Your Perfect Pack

Whether you need a sleek everyday carry bag with laptop protection, a moto-themed pack to haul gear between the garage and the track, or a durable general-purpose backpack for outdoor adventures, this category has you covered. Browse the full selection to find a pack that fits your lifestyle and your load.