Indian Scout Bobber saddlebags. Which one to choose?
Indian Scout Bobber is a fascinating motorcycle. Chances are that, beside its technology, its look is the main reason why you have it in your garage. At the beginning of the year we talked about Indian Scout Bobber best must have accessories but, at the time, we did not focus much attention on saddlebags. It is now time to dig into the choice of saddlebags available for this motorcycle.
Compact or Large saddlebags?
First things first: understanding what capacity fits our needs. A compact bag surely is the best option for urban rides and small rides. When it come to raod trips, even small ones, things change: it’s large bags territory. A good compromise is represented by those bags which are in between categories. Bags that, if used in sets, have all the traits of a single large bag with a look more similar to the smooth compact ones. Let’s see a couple of examples: Paco is something every modern urban adventurer desires: a robust and timeless bag capable of storing everything a 2020 biker needs. Tomahawk is synonym of pure personality. It has nothing more than everything you need. Designed for Scout® Bobber models, this bag is the perfect companion for riders who enjoy daily rides. Cherokee is an evergreen that carries the heritage of the good old days, when rock revolution and motorcycle culture laid down the path we are riding on today. Last but not least, Cheyenne, all Ends Cuoio experience concentrated in a functional and versatile bag. Ideal for either road trips or daily rides, Cheyenne is the ultimate leather bag for all Indian® Scout® Bobber models.
Scout Bobber leather saddlebags by Ends Cuoio
All of us, with time and experience, realize the real perks of having a saddlebag in which placing all our belongings. To decide which category would best fit our needs requires some hours of reflection. Rememnber that eyes need to be pleased too, therefore is really important to get something that enhances your motorcycle design. Vegetable tanned leather absorbs the traces of our life, it matures, it changes color under the sun; reveals the signs of time and makes them the most personal expression of naturalness and truth
Premium raw materials are the key of our saddlebags success. We only use certified vegetable tanned leather personally selected from the best Tuscan Tanneries. Activities that, working their products accordingly to techniques used by Renaissance and Medieval leather masters , represent all Italian vegetable tanned leather production excellence.
Tanning has prehistoric roots but it finds its most sublime expression in the work carried on by Tuscan tanneries. From centuries, Tuscan Master Tanners carry on an heritage that today reached its most beautiful expression. Tradition? Yes but keeping future in mind: vegetable tanning is a process carried out using tannins that directly come from trees; a process that makes this century old technique 100% sustainable.
Vegetable tanned leather
The real secret of vegetable tanned leather is the use of tannins – from finely selected plants – that give leather a special resistance and brilliance. Vegetable tanned leather is a special material that ages without getting totally ruined and that – accordingly to latest findings – acts as adjuvant substance against bacterias. This exactly is our leather. A material that comes from prodigious process carried out by Tuscan Master Tanners that for centuries have mixed natural tannins and water that directly comes from their territory. The end result is natural and 100% sustainable leather that never ages and that, matter of fact, acquires strength, brilliance and style with time. It definitely represents the best choice for creating products meant to travel companions and constantly remind us the stories of our most beautiful riding experiences.
