Textiles
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What We Wear: Weise Ozark Jacket and Trousers
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Chris Bailey has been using these for a few months. Here’s how he got on: These Ozark textiles from Weise are my go-to. They feel robust, substantial and protective, without feeling restrictive or impeding your movement. That’s something not all textiles offer. The jacket is AA-certified and comes equipped with CE level 1 back armour,…
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What We Wear: Held ‘Pentland’ Jacket and Trousers
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MoreBikes Editor Ross has been putting some motorcycle textiles from Held through their paces. Here’s what he thinks: I’ve never worn Held gear before, but the German firm has been on my radar for years. They’re seriously popular on the continent – and when you take a look at the range of their kit, it’s…
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Review: Roadskin Easyrider Hoodie
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I’m a month in with this new Easyrider hoodie from Roadskin, the well-known British armoured clothing company, and it’s turning out to be a real go-to for any day when it’s not absolutely pi… err, tipping it down. A lot of Kevlar hoodies’re heavy, protective, yes, but heavy, but this one’s made from a single…
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Roadskin Munro Armoured Shirt
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Named in tribute to legendary motorcycle rider Burt Munro, this armoured shirt offers AA-rated protection while remaining lightweight and comfortable. With its Kevlar lining, it’s meticulously crafted to safeguard you against unforeseen mishaps, allowing you to fully relish the joys of life on two wheels, all the while looking stylish and turning heads. It’s made,…
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Bikers Paradise Douglas Wax Jacket
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This new waxed cotton jacket from Bikers Paradise is fully lined in 100% genuine DuPont Kevlar, and has a smart 100% soft cotton lining, takes optional fully adjustable CE armour, has a YKK main zip with press studs, a Mandarin-style collar, double-zipped cuffs that work as both cuff openings and air vents, zipped air vents on…
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What We Wear: Roadskin Taranis Elite motorcycle jeans (ladies)
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Our reviewer Kate Chorley gives feedback on her Roadskin Taranis Elite motorcycle jeans! I don’t always get on well with bike jeans. I’ve often found them a little too thick, occasionally uncomfortable, and frequently ill-fitting – but this pair from Roadskin are just right. They’re a good-looking, true-to-size, figure-flattering option which look good both on…
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New kit: Munro Armoured Motorcycle Shirt from Roadskin
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Named in tribute to legendary motorcycle rider Burt Munro, this shirt offers AA-rated protection for motorcycle riders while remaining lightweight and comfortable. With its Kevlar® lining, this product is meticulously crafted to safeguard against unforeseen mishaps, allowing you to fully relish the joys of life on two wheels, all the while looking stylish and turning…
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Introducing Vanucci’s new VUT-1 motorcycle jeans
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Vanucci has released new two-in-one VUT-1 denim motorcycle jeans, offering CE class ‘A’ protection.
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Oxford Cargos
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Single-layer jeans are all well and good if you’re in to jeans, but what of people, like our Nik, who are serial combat wearers? These new Oxford Original Approved Cargo trews have monolayer Armourlite twill construction, interwoven with cotton to create a soft feel that performs to rigorous CE AA testing standards. They have the…
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Keis Great Winter Ride in the Scottish Borders
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Scotland is not the first place that comes to mind when you consider destinations for great winter rides. But if you know where to go, have the right kit and the right attitude, you could find some spectacular riding there. So, when our friends at Keis Heated Clothing asked us to test their kit, and…
