Archive for the 'Motorcycle apparel' Category
07
Oct
The 2011 Evolution motocross gear is the best we’ve tested from Fly Racing.Fly Racing offers the Evolution line of motocross gear to bring top-shelf racing apparel to the masses. We used the Fly arrangement through multiple tests to see how well it performs and are happy to report that it continues to impress. Top materials, [...]
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03
Oct
TLD CP 5900 Chest Protector The Troy Lee Designs CP 5900 chest protector can be worn comfortably over the jersey or underneath.I’ve always been a big fan of chest protectors and Troy Lee Designs has the concept nailed as far as I’m concerned. The Bodyguard 2 Roost Deflector took residence in my gearbag full-time when the [...]
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27
Aug
Troy Lee Designs Rider Jeans are my favorite pair of motorcycle riding denim.Many motorcycle gear manufacturers make street bike specific riding jeans. However none have the slim fit or trendy look that the Troy Lee Designs Rider Jeans offer. These premium denim pants are designed for modern urban motorcycle riders seeking a stylish pair of jeans [...]
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22
Aug
The industry standard foam back pad that comes in most motorcycle gear (left) compared with Joe Rocket’s Speedmaster back protector.We’ve all heard the story about the new rider who, having just depleted his bank account on the sales floor, walks up to the man at the dealership parts counter and asks, “What’s the cheapest helmet [...]
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25
Oct
’If you got a $50 head, then get yourself a $50 lid!’ That’s the advice I was given before buying my first motorcycle helmet. It’s the best buying advice I’ve ever had too! Choosing a motorcycle helmet is, in the end, a personal choice but it’s pretty obvious that you generally get what you pay [...]
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24
Oct
KBC helmets have a reputation for being a great value for the money. We’ll examine some of the details of the VR series helmets to determine if they truly are a good value or if the old addage "you get what you pay for" holds true. One of the best assets of the KBC helmet [...]
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24
Oct
“If you’ve got a Shoei head, get a Shoei lid” Shoei has been manufacturing motorcycle helmets for over 40 years and their current flagship model, the X-Eleven, continues their tradition of high quality helmets that work as good as they look. The X-Eleven designers gathered real-life feedback from top Moto GP riders like Chris Vermeulen [...]
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20
Oct
The first motorcycle was invented by Gottlieb Daimler in 1885. I am not sure what the maximum speed capacity of those first motorcycles was but today in our busy society the speed means a lot. Probably no one even imagined about motorcycle helmets back then with speed not being an issue and the roads not [...]
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16
Oct
Dull grey skies today, a steady heavy rain, poor visibility. An opportunity to impress the crowd with a textbook demonstration of wet weather riding skills. Starting with hardware. Motorcycle in good condition, especially tyres, the grooves good and deep to channel away water, no letting them wear flat with constant upright motorway riding, no messing [...]
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15
Oct
Motorcycle riders use a number of motorcycle accessories like helmets, jackets, gloves etc. which can protect them from injuries in case of any accident. Motorcycle gloves are one of the most important accessories for motorcycle riders. Motorcycle gloves have much wider utility as compared to ordinary leather gloves that are just used to keep hands [...]
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11
Oct
This can be a little overwhelming considering the choices of material, quality and brands available in the market. Here are some things you should know (that might save your skin or life!) before you make your purchase: 1) Your motorcycle shop should be your first place to start your shopping, If you’re buying a bike, [...]
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08
Oct
There is no good way to really start out writing about the topic of motorcycle leather jackets without mentioning the history, or little bit of the background information about the motorcycle jacket as it stands today, giving the generations after its’ fashionable push a new way to glimpse the motorcycle jacket as more than just [...]
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06
Oct
For many riders, motorcycle helmets do not fit into their dream accessory. They feel helmets are restrictive and unnecessary and do not add to their aesthetic appeal. But it is important to know why you need to wear a helmet while riding a bike and what it does for you. Motorcycle helmets act as a [...]
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29
Aug
spidi one piece suit gp kangaroo We’ve just spent a couple of days around Vicenza in northern Italy at the Spidi headquarters, checking out the firm’s clothing collection for next year. And the firm, best known for its classy-yet-high-tech kit, had a whole slew of fancy new items for us to drool over. First up [...]
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28
Aug
Triumph leather jacket No, it’s not any of their bikes (although the new Street Triple is a steal at £5,350), but rather their clothing as the Triumph summer clothing sale starts this weekend. With up to 50 per cent off many lines, now is your chance to grab some really quality gear from the British [...]
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28
Aug
When it comes to quality design and a reputation for high standards of manufacturing quality, you can’t go far wrong with RS Taichi. Predictably enough, the editor is keen on this Japanese kit and has crash tested it recently… Anyway, here’s one of our favourite glam gals Karina sporting the new RS Taichi GMX Motion [...]
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27
Aug
This is Model Alpinestars Supertech R 2008 motorcycle boots The eagle-eyed race fans among you might have spotted that Alpinestars Repsol Honda MotoGP duo Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa have both been wearing some dinky new AStars Supertech R boots this season. Turns out the Repsol Honda pair have been doing a bit of R&D [...]
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26
Aug
Like so many motorcycle apparel and gear exists in the market, motorcycle boots stands among them as one of the want motorcycle gear in demand. Today numbers of manufacturers are producing quality Motorcycle boots for enthusiast motorcycle riders. There is so much competition in the market that to pick up any type of motorcycle boots [...]
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26
Aug
R&G crash protector slider for motorcycle Part of me didn’t want to spoil the looks of the GSX-R by adding great clunky lumps of plastic on the side but not doing so is a bit like walking around saying, “I never crash me.” Inevitably you will then go and crash. In effect then they’re like [...]
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15
May
Joe rocket Corona Racing Replica Jacket Men’s Leather Jacket from Joe Rocket Leather motorcycle jacket maked from 1.2 to 1.4mm cowhide leather Jacket have C.E. rated protectors in shoulders and elbows Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Variable Flow™ ventilation system Full Flex™ windproof sleeve panels Removable insulated vest liner Sure [...]
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15
May
Joe rocket kawasaki factory racing replica leather jacket Men’s Joe rocket leather jacket Motorcycle jacket maked from 1.2 to 1.4mm cowhide leather C.E. rated protectors in shoulders and elbows Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Motorcycle jacket have Variable Flow™ ventilation system Molded air vents Full Flex™ windproof sleeve panels Sure [...]
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03
May
Leather motorcycle suit race suit 1.4 to 1.7mm Cowhide Titanium reinforced shoulders C.E. rated protectors in shoulders, knees and elbows Schoeller® Keprotec™ sleeve and leg panels Leather motorcycle suit removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Aerodynamic speed hump Joe rocket motorcycle suit Free Air™ perforated ventilation system Molded shoulder vents Beveled [...]
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03
May
Men’s Professional Race Suit Leather motorcycle suit 1.3 to 1.6mm natural uncorrected leather C.E. rated protectors in shoulders, knees and elbows. Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Free-air™ perforated ventilation system Full Flex™ windproof stretch panels on sleeves, legs, and crotch Joe rocket leather motorcycle suit Molded shoulder vents Beveled knee [...]
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03
May
Men’s Professional Race Suit Joe rocket Yoshimura Suzuki Replica Suit 1.3 to 1.6mm natural uncorrected leather C.E. rated protectors in shoulders, knees and elbows. Leather motorcycle suit removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Free-air™ perforated ventilation system Full Flex™ windproof stretch panels on sleeves, legs, and crotch Motorcycle suit Molded shoulder [...]
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03
May
Men’s Professional Race Suit Joe rocket motorcycle leather suit 1.3 to 1.6mm natural uncorrected leather C.E. rated protectors in shoulders, knees and elbows. Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Motorcycle leather suit Free-air™ perforated ventilation system Full Flex™ windproof stretch panels on sleeves, legs, and crotch Molded shoulder vents Joe rocket [...]
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03
May
Men’s Professional Race Suit Joe rocket leather motorcycle suit 1.3 to 1.6mm natural uncorrected leather C.E. rated protectors in shoulders, knees and elbows. Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Full Flex™ windproof stretch panels on sleeves, legs, and crotch Motorcycle suit Variable Flow™ ventilation system Beveled knee sliders with ceramic compound [...]
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03
May
Men’s Professional Race Suit Joe rocket motorcycle leather suit 1.3 to 1.6mm natural uncorrected leather C.E. rated protectors in shoulders, knees and elbows. Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Mens Leather Suits Free-air™ perforated ventilation system Full Flex™ windproof stretch panels on sleeves, legs, and crotch Motorcycle leather suit Beveled knee [...]
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03
May
Men’s Sport Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2mm to 1.4mm Cowhide Dual density body armor in elbows and shoulders Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Joe rocket corona racing replica leather jacket Variable Flow™ ventilation system Full Flex™ windproof sleeve panels Low profile collar Sure Fit™ adjustable waistband 8″ zipper for [...]
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03
May
Mens Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2 to 1.4mm Cowhide Titanium reinforced shoulders C.E. rated protectors in shoulders and elbows Speedmaster 5.0 motorcycle leather jacket removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Free Air™ perforated ventilation system Free-air™ poly/mesh panels Removable windproof/breathable liner Elastic sleeve adjusters Sure Fit™ adjustable waistband 360° plus [...]
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03
May
Super ego men’s Sport Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2mm Drum dyed Cowhide Meta Sport System™ features panels that zip off to reveal a mesh jacket, Patent Pending Dual Density Armor for Elbows and Shoulders Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Joe rocket motorcycle jacket Variable Flow™ ventilation system Elastic sleeve [...]
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03
May
Men’s Sport Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2mm Drum dyed Cowhide Free-air™ mesh torso panel with zip on cover (not on perf jkt) Dual density body armor in elbows and shoulders Joe rocket motorcycle jacket removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Elastic sleeve adjusters Removable insulated vest liner Sure Fit™ adjustable [...]
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03
May
Men’s Sport Textile/Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2mm to 1.4mm Cowhide Dual Density Armor for Elbows and Shoulders Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Molded external shoulder and elbow protectors Molded shoulder vents Free-air™ perforated ventilation system Free-air™ poly/mesh sleeve panels Joe rocket leather supermoto jacket Sure Fit™ adjustable waistband 360° [...]
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03
May
Joe rocket Men’s Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2 to 1.4mm cowhide C.E. rated protectors in shoulders and elbows Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector Variable Flow™ ventilation system Molded shoulder vents Full Flex™ windproof sleeve panels Removable insulated vest liner Motorcycle jacket Sure Fit™ adjustable waistband 360° plus 8″ zipper [...]
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02
May
Joe rocket Men’s Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2 to 1.4mm cowhide Dual density body armor in shoulders, elbows/forearms and spine Variable Flow™ ventilation system Sure Fit™ adjustable waistband 8″ zipper for pant attachment Removable insulated vest liner Reflective stripe Sizes and Colors joe rocket motorcycle jacket 38 -to- 52 Black / Black Gunmetal / [...]
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02
May
Joe rocket Men’s Leather Jacket Leather motorcycle jacket 1.2 to 1.4mm cowhide Removable spine pad with pocket for optional C.E. spine protector C.E. rated protectors in shoulders and elbows Free-air™ mesh torso panel with zip-on cover Removable insulated vest liner Joe rocket Men’s Leather Jacket Variable Flow™ ventilation system Elastic sleeve adjusters Reflective stripe Sure [...]
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02
May
Joe rocket twist jacket Men’s Leather Jacket Antique finish 1.2mm leather outer Pockets for optional C.E. protectors Removable insulated vest liner Variable Flow™ ventilation system Sure Fit™ adjustable waistband 8″ rear zipper for pant attachment Reflective stripe Sizes and Colors Small -to- 3 Extra-Large Vintage Black / Vintage White / Red Vintage Black / Vintage [...]
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