N. Sumatra 2023

Jan 2023

This is my set-up for 3 week ride in northern Sumatra on a rental scooter. I had carried this gear from Bangkok, where my BMW getting fixed, put the rest of my stuff in 1 month storage. A big percentage of this was bought online at Carousell in Singapore, either used or new and unused at a discount.

Bike

• Yamaha NMax 155

• Rented from Ganda Rental in Medan,144,000 IDR per day

Insurance

• None (per Ganda, they don't offer bike insurance in Indonesia)

Luggage

• Mosko Moto Stinger 22 (part of my Reckless 80 set-up)

• Packsafe Dri-lite water resistant anti-theft backpack (also used as portable safe)

• Giant Loop ZigZag handlebar bag (unused, doesn't fit on NMax)

Riding gear

• AGV Corsa helmet

• Rev'it Tornado 2 jacket

• Asics trail runners

• Klim Dakar gloves

• Spidi balaclava

Cloths

• 2 shorts

• 2 t-shirts

• UA base-layer shorts

• 1 underwear

• Jeans

• Surf shorts

• Havanas flip-flops

• Lululemon shorty socks

• Uniglo sweater (bought in Berastsgi from used clothing vendor)

• Muji packing cube

• Smateria accessory bag

• Oakley glasses

• Ray-Ban sunglasses

Electronics

• Cardo Pactalk Bold headset

• iPhone 12, w/ Quadlock case

• iPhone 8+ w/ Quadlock case

• Apple Airpods Pro

• Macbook Pro 2017

• AirTag on Pacsafe backpack

• Anker rechargeable battery (used in tank bag, mostly for charging iPhone 12 on Quadlock mount)

• GoPro 9 w/ clip, handle, charger, 3 batteries, dive housing

• Satechi 65w USB-C & USB charger (highly recommended, all-in-one charger replaced 4 others)

• No-name accessory bag (GoPro gear)

• Hardshell case for Macbook

• SIM: Telekomsel pre-paid

Accessories

• Quadlock handlebar mount, with add-on stablizer (didn't use, doesn't fit on NMax)

• Cable combo helmet lock (unused)

• Oxford heavy cable combo lock for helmet on bike (unused)

• Bike lock (unused)

• Rok Straps (2)

• Leatherman Signal

• Rain poncho (came with NMax, used for non-riding purposes 1x)

Toiletries

• Tooth brush & toothpaste

Should have brought

• Hurley long-sleeved surf shirt

• Suunto dive computer