Maybe. Maybe not. It depends. I've been through six liters of liquid on a single ride in the Sierra. That might not be enough in some other climates. Check these Hot Weather Survival Tactics for Motorcyclists from Motorcycle Intelligence.
Whether you describe "Hot Weather" as 80 degrees or 110 degrees, if you are riding for several hours in heated temperatures, the main thing to prevent is also the most obvious: DEHYDRATION. Dehydration is excessive loss of water from the body.
Motorcyclists should not think too lightly of this malady. Dehydration can lead to a range of “bad” to “very bad” things that are listed below.
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