Drive by Review: CyclePort Ultra II Air Mesh Kevlar Jacket

I’ve been wearing cycleport gear for two years now ... strength of any motorcycle jacket ever made! 500 Denier Cordura (the best material companies use ... . I bought my first jacket and pants after a low speed get-off wore holes in a fancy set of Dainese [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 00:40:19

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FAQs

So, I thought I would share some FAQ's that I frequently come across with those of you who are trying to decide what gear to buy for the first time. ( ... , jeans, jacket w/out any armor and very thin gloves while riding. (for shame! :P)Many people will tell you that if you can't afford to buy gear, then you shouldn't be buying a motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 16:31:00

Riders, Protect Yourself!

Introduction Protective clothing, such as a jacket, boots, and gloves reduce rider injury severity and, ... of Transportation) approved motorcycle helmet with a high safety rating, good quality leather jacket, thick ... Important One of the main reasons motorcyclists are killed in crashes is because the motorcycle itself [more...]

Date: 2008-06-19 09:09:30

Choose Motorcycle Jackets

Experts choose the best. This is the reason why we rely on them whenever we need advice and details. These details need not be lengthy or verbose ... with other motorcycle apparel, jackets must also give both comfort and protection. However ... air to circulate. Be sure that suit integration is applied to the jacket. A Velcro or a zipper [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 09:23:00

All Weather Riding Gear

I have always been a fan of leathers and a firm believer that a good suit offers a rider the ultimate protection in an accident ... motorcycle clothing with protection levels approaching that of leather. When dressing for inclement weather ... to useless. In the bad old days riders had a simple choice,  leather or waxed cotton, the latter [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 22:51:45

The Big Asphalt Slide

Motorcycle Crash Asphalt is a very unforgiving surface. This is especially true when the human body and the road make contact at speed! ... . Have you ever noticed that as long as the motorcycle doesn’t meet anything solid during a slide it not only slides faster than you do, but it can come out of the slide with less damage? If the motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 03:08:01

Fox Creek Leather Reviews…

Fox Creek Leather Reviews By Sean Michael For posting at Horizons Unlimited web site June 19 2007 Background Leather and adventure are not merely the panache of Brandoesque bikers. The history of motorcycle-borne adventurers affirms ... to circumnavigate the globe on a motorcycle and found his protection in a leather bomber. Ted Simon, nearly [more...]

Date: 2008-04-14 16:12:40

The Biker's Batsuit?

I've been scouring the Internet of late, looking for some possible replacement options for my well worn riding suit ... for the jacket alone. For that price, it should be self-cleaning, have built-in airbags, and maybe ... . Black Cordura with red stitching and Aramid blend in strategic areas truly does give it a "Batsuit" look [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 20:30:00

Motorcycle Jackets Product Guide

Things to look for a good motorcycle jackets: Proper Fit - Remember that you will not wear a motorcycle jacket. Several bicycles will you in different positions constituency. This means a jacket to work ... , there is no gap between the top of your pants and a low - the jacket. It should also closures around [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 07:41:36

Vanson Leathers "Strip" Motorcycle Jacket

Vanson Leathers' latest is a unique, lightweight, comfortable, flattering American-made motorcycle jacket. By Art Friedman. http://images ... and protective motorcycle-apparel materials—leather and Cordura—in a single jacket. Starting with a no-collar ... , in perforated leather.The Strip comes in men's sizes XS to XXXXL. The Large that I tried fit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 03:02:00

Super Sport Touring Test Part II: Kawasaki C14

Part II. (Read Part I.) 42 miles and 2 hours later I exit Highway 101 and easily locate the LA Times garage ... ." She points me to the motorcycle parking where I shed my jacket, soak my bandanna at the water fountain ... from the newspaper staff because an editor remembered she rode a motorcycle. She shrugs [more...]

Date: 2008-08-15 02:41:05

Part II. (Read Part I.) 42 miles and 2 hours later I exit Highway 101 and easily locate the LA Times garage ... ." She points me to the motorcycle parking where I shed my jacket, soak my bandanna at the water fountain ... from the newspaper staff because an editor remembered she rode a motorcycle. She shrugs [more...]

Date: 2008-08-23 21:37:54

Sweaters and Coats For Ritzy Rovers! Wednesday, Oct 1 2008

Fabulous Finds: Posh Pets Aspen Dog Coat, cashmere dog sweater, Chein Coature, Concert Tees for Dogs, Designer Dog Clothing, Dog Hoodies, ... it. No one will mess with your little guy when he wears this imitation leather Motorcycle Jacket! The cap is sold separately. $49.95 at moderntails.com Yikes Stripes! I’m in love with this little [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 16:51:49

Tpro Forcefield Body Armor Reviews

Collection of Reviews provided for the TPRO Forcefield Body Armor line of body protection. I just wanted to provide some positive feedback after testing your T-Pro back protector out for real on Sunday whilst racing at Snetterton.I had a relatively low speed highside in the wet which threw me head first over the front of the bike, [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 16:39:00

More updates and scooters

Well I've spruced up my reviews page to make it a little easier to navigate ... prepared me for riding a motorcycle. Riding in San Francisco can be intimidating and even a little scary. I learned here, so it's all the same to me. After riding a motorcycle for a while I yearn [more...]

Date: 2008-08-16 00:00:00

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

Not a whole lot going on lately here in Cville, just mired in the dog days of summer ... it out of the park (as usual) by picking up this for me:This is my new two season jacket, the Alpinestars ACR Air Flow Textile Jacket. This is a fully ventilated cordura jacket with elbow, shoulder [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 23:01:00

Complete Guide in Choosing Motorcycle Jackets

Experts choose the best. As much as possible, we want to be choosing the way they do, right? Moreover, we have to know their standards and qualifications. Choosing motorcycle jackets ... to. To expunge confusion from your weary head, here is a complete guide. 1. Material. Motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 20:33:28

Motorcycle Clothes Could Save Your Life

Styling or protection, what do you need to consider about the type of clothing to wear on your motorcycle? ... clothing on your motorcycle. If you are like most peopke, you think about falling (impact) or abrasions ... in your neighborhood on your bike could be highly dangerous. Approximately 90% of urban motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-06-05 12:40:37

Hot!

Hot! Man, it was hot today... got up to 103F at the San Jose airport, but was around 98-99 locally. I rode the KLR up to the City to check out a motorcycle shop that carries stuff the local shops don't carry, and bought a new mesh jacket while I was there. My old Joe Rocket mesh jacket offers [more...]

Date: 2008-06-22 06:26:34

Motorcycle riding safety video full of great tips.

This is a good motorcycle video taken by an experienced street bike rider ... to include comfortable motorcycle boots, gloves, jacket, and pants, preferably made of leather ... . As he rides his motorcycle he gives a very good and insightful number of safety tips and advice [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 01:17:43

Call yourself a Biker..?? Then dress up like one..!!

Motorcycle Riding Jacket by DSG (Dream Sporting Gear).. Payeng Q. Do you attend a marriage in your swimwear..?? Q ... the deck hard, the damage is kept to a minimum. DSG Jacket On my Pulsar 220 with the DSG Jacket What you see in the photos is the Riding Jacket from DSG (Dream Sporting Gear). The Jacket is made [more...]

Date: 2008-05-19 13:52:30

Scooter Gear: Part 2, Textile Jackets; Subsection A, Hi-Viz

It's taken me longer than I'd hoped to get back to my ongoing series on safety gear for scooterists ... . The biggest risk to me, is most likely, other drivers.And in motorcycle / automobile collisions where [more...]

Date: 2008-04-28 12:39:00

Dog boots: the conundrum continues

Dog boots: the conundrum continues September 30, 2008 by Scott Scott B ... tubes - motorcycle seems about the right diameter. Cheaper, the foot still “breathes,” and you’re ... , but it works as well as Cordura, leather and rubber, and the price is right. And when Fido comes back [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 21:25:06

Slide show, auction and gear review

Great Divide Race Slide Show - 2pm, Sunday the 17th August, Rongotai College, Wellington (Map). Free entry. All welcome ... (jacket, Montezumas long shorts, Median strip top, Half Pipes leggings) NoTubes sealant (unused [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 09:56:00

Ladies Combination Armored Leather & Cordura Vented Motorcycle Jacket

Image of Ladies Combination Armored Leather & Cordura Vented Motorcycle Jacket ... Armored Leather Cordura, outerwear, protection, riding gear, scooter, Vented Motorcycle Jacket, vespa ... this motorcycle jacket is! And it has received lots of great reviews from people who have bought it. This jacket [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 22:13:17

Hot-Weather Motorcycle Apparel and Gear

A buyer's guide to apparel and gear for hot-weather motorcycle rides (and we don't mean shorts and sandals) ... riders could even suffer hypothermia. But clothes that are right for cold-weather riding are invariably [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 02:52:00

Spidi Trackster Tex Jacket Blackred - £169.99 - Mens Outerwear

Grand Prix Legends - Spidi Trackster Tex Jacket Blackred Spidi Trackster Tex Jacket Blackred - Grand Prix Legends £169.99 Info / Buy Product Information The Spidi Trackster Tex textile motorcycle jacket is sport ... and unique construction cut.pulliConstructed from Cordura 500, Nylon Tactel and Tenax Flex Removable [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 13:09:12

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________________________________________ENTER HERE:________________________________ _______________________________________>>>Jacket< ... smoking jacket clothes jackets my morning jacket dog life jacket carhartt jackets barracuda [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 12:22:30

CBXMAN Designs Cordura Motorcycle Jacket - Blue

The jackets have removable liners and have protective shoulder, elbow, and spine armor ... ://www.cbxmanmotorcycles.com/Cbxman-Designs-Cordura-Motorcycle-Jacket-Blue.aspx [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 05:31:52

Leather Plus Cordura Motorcycle Jacket

Latest Technology Motorcycle Jacket made of premium quality Cow Hide leather Applied whereever protection is required. (Shoulders, Elbows, ) ... the jacket technically full protective one. PVC Coated Nylon Polyester (specially Made for biker garments) used elsewhere, makes the Jacket less expensive and hense affordable. Also low weight and feels [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 11:58:25

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