Size guide
Motorcycle Bags size chart
Standard motorcycle bags sizes with dimensions in centimetres and inches, what each size fits, and how large a logo each one can carry.

Quick answer
The most common motorcycle bag size is tail bag — about 40 × 28 × 25 cm — which fits overnight luggage. Sizes range from tank bag (30 × 20 × 15 cm) to saddle pair (40 × 30 × 18 cm each). Any size can be customised.
Updated by the Vago team
Key takeaways
- Tank bag: 30 × 20 × 15 cm
- Tail bag: 40 × 28 × 25 cm
- Saddle pair: 40 × 30 × 18 cm each
- Custom sizes on request
Motorcycle Bags size chart
Typical sizes in centimetres and inches (width × height × depth):
Starting points, not fixed catalogue sizes — every size can be adjusted.
Logo size that fits each bag
A logo usually looks best at about 60% of the panel width and half its height. Approximate maximum print areas:
Seams, pockets, flaps and handles reduce the usable area; we confirm the exact print size on the artwork proof.
How bag sizes are measured
Width (W)
Measured across the front panel, seam to seam, at the base.
Height (H)
Measured from the base to the top edge of the bag — handles are not included.
Depth / gusset (D)
The width of the side and base panels. A deeper gusset lets the bag stand up and hold boxes.
Which size should you order?
- Tank bag: choose it for phone, documents, rain gear
- Tail bag: choose it for overnight luggage
- Saddle pair: choose it for touring luggage
Need a different size?
Send the item the motorcycle bag has to carry, or its dimensions, and we size the bag around it. Custom sizes are standard for bulk orders of motorcycle bags.
Terms explained
Trade terms used on this page, in plain language.
- Gusset
- An extra panel that gives a bag depth and volume.
- Pre-production sample (PPS)
- The final sample approved before bulk production starts.
- Binding tape
- Tape sewn over raw inner seams to finish them neatly.
Questions buyers ask
Something else? Ask on WhatsApp and the production team will reply.
What is the standard size of a motorcycle bag?
A common size is about 40 × 28 × 25 cm (tail bag), which fits overnight luggage.
Can you make motorcycle bags in a custom size?
Yes. Share the dimensions or the item to be carried, and we confirm the size on the sample.
What does the third number in the size mean?
It is the depth, or gusset — the width of the bag's sides and base. It decides whether the bag stands up and how bulky the contents can be.
How big can the logo be?
On the tank bag size, up to about 18 × 10 cm is comfortable; larger sizes allow more.
Request a quote for motorcycle bags
Share quantity, size, material and branding. We reply with specifications, MOQ and pricing, and arrange a sample first.