Choosing an Auxiliary Gas Tank for Motorcycle Adventure

If you've ever stared at your fuel gauge while crossing a remote mountain pass, you know exactly why adding an auxiliary gas tank for motorcycle travel is such a game-changer. That nagging feeling of "will I make it to the next town?" is enough to ruin even the best scenic route. It's called range anxiety, and for long-distance tourers or off-road explorers, it's a very real problem. Most stock tanks are designed for commuting or casual weekend rides, usually tapping out around the 150 to 200-mile mark. But when you're out where the pavement ends and the gas stations are few and far between, those miles disappear fast. ...

May 13, 2026 · 7 min · Rosy Clise