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Four new jackets from Indian Motorcycle for Spring/Summer 2017
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Out of the four new additions, the Frontier Jacket (above) is the one to ride in because it has CE protectors over the shoulders and elbows. Visually it can be identified by its quilted pattern across the shoulders and the contrasting brown suede collar. The outer material is water resistant and made from a micro fibre fabric…
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Review: Bull-It SR6 Carbon jeans
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Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £129.99 (without knee and hip protectors) // Sizes: waist 28–40in, leg 32–34in // Colour: Black // Info: www.bull-it.com Striking a balance between style and safety is a tricky business when it comes to biking gear. The Bull-It SR6 Carbon jeans have the looks of traditional black jeans but they…
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Review: Arai RX-7V helmet
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If you’ve got a top-of-the-range head… Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £499.99 // Sizes: XS-XL // Colours: Matt black, gloss black, white and various graphics // Info: www.whyarai.co.uk The RX-7V is the top of the range helmet from Arai. It looks great, fits perfectly, and comes from a long line of quality helmets. It’s…
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Ducati gets into the art game with range of prints that you can buy
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If you just can’t get enough Ducati in your life, there’s now a range of art based around the Bologna bikes that’d probably be just about perfect for you… Ducati has teamed up with art outfit BeArty to produce a range of motorcycle-related fine art prints. BeArty, the online art marketplace based in London has…
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Review: Wolf Racing-K one-piece leather suit
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Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £749.99 // Sizes: UK 40-50 // Colour: Black // Info: www.wolf-moto.com. The Racing-K suit is part of the new Wolf range for 2016, and from the first glance you can tell this is a quality piece of kit. The materials, stitching and choice of protectors are excellent. The suit…
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KTM’s parent company invests $5m into Heads Up Display helmet system. Helmet-linked KTMs and Husqvarnas are on their way, it would seem.
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Your helmet will talk directly to your bike, your bike will give you direct access to all sorts of live information on the inside of your visor as you ride. And this stuff doesn’t seem like pie in that there sky… American news outlet Business Wire is reporting a big tie-up between heads-up display company…
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First look: Arai’s 2017 Isle of Man TT helmet design
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First look: Arai’s 2017 Isle of Man TT helmet design. Here’s the 2017 TT-themed Arai Isle of Man Special Edition helmet. The muted colours on the RX-7V follow a similar look to previous editions of the helmet but feature The Island’s Triskelion (the three-legged Celtic symbol) much larger on each side. The design is another…
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Review: Rukka Navigator jacket and trousers
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Review: Rukka Navigator jacket and trousers. Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Jacket £899.99, Trousers £689.99 // Sizes: Jacket XS-6XL, Trousers S-7XL// Colour: Black // Info: www.tranam.co.uk The Navigator jacket and trousers from Rukka are premium products with a premium price tag. You could buy a couple of Chinese mopeds for the cost of these…
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New TCX Hero Waterproof boot now in UK dealers
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The brand-new, vintage-inspired Hero Waterproof boot from the TCX 24/7 Lifestyle collection is now available in UK dealers. With a retro look and modern technical spec, the Hero WP appeals to riders who like vintage styling but don’t want to compromise on high levels of protection. The boots are CE-certified in line with the new…