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Riding Gear
Let us help take the guesswork out of buying your motorcycle riding gear. We frequently feature the latest riding gear that’s designed to appeal to riders of cafe racer, classic and custom motorcycles. From motorcycle jackets to helmets, gloves, boots, jeans & accessories, you can read all our riding gear reviews here.
Specs Manufacturer: Pando Moto Price (When Tested): $375.00 (USD) €339.00 (EU) Made In: Lithuania Alternative models & colors: Black Sizes:...
When two greats come together to launch some new motorcycle gear, like the 100% Barstow Deus Ex Machina goggles, people...
To bring in the new year our friends at 100MPH have just released a new range of moto-inspired t-shirts for...
If you’re a fan of Bavarian airheads, oilheads, water-cooled boxers or flying bricks you can now fly the BMW flag...
When you’re on to a good thing stick to it! The third generation of the Rev’it! Fly Gloves takes everything...
The Bell Eliminator Helmet hit shelves a couple of years ago and has been a huge success for the brand....
A good set of motorcycle luggage will literally go a long way. Whether you’re looking for a storage solution for...
In the past, despite retro bikes and cafe racers existing, gear manufacturers have pushed ever onward to newer materials and...
“Leather is the oldest continuously used material known to man. Its use pre-dates recorded history and though the processes used...
There have been close ties between skate and motorcycle culture for decades. Many esteemed names in skateboarding like Max Schaff,...
Having good feedback and feel between you and your motorcycle is an essential part of riding. It allows you to...
Every motorcyclist needs a leather jacket in their riding gear collection. Protective motorcycle apparel manufacturer Alpinestars claims to have created...
Back in the 1960s and 70s Alpinestars made a huge impact on the motorcycle scene with their award-winning Oscar motocross...
We have to admit that seeing riders getting around on their motorcycles wearing trainers makes us cringe. But now, Alpinestars...
It’s great to see another well known motorcycle gear brand recognising riders desire for good looking riding gear but I...
As a motorcyclist keeping my belongings safe generally means carrying them at all times. A backpack offers the easiest solution,...
Clutch Moto is a 100% Australian made purpose-built riding gear brand based out of Sydney. It was established by 3...
Bell Helmets set the benchmark in open-face helmet design with their Custom 500 helmet. The latest addition to the 500...
After more than a decade of being off our shelves, Bell Helmets are making their Australian come back! Rumour has...
For most of my riding life I’ve been wearing a Shoei on my head, but I’ve always wanted to give...
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are at it again with their epic cross-continental motorcycle adventures. This time in the new...
Belstaff doesn’t have the race-bred reputation of their competitors in the motorcycle apparel category. What they do have is the...
Is it just me or is it getting hot in here? Down here in the southern hemisphere we’re having one...
We applaud moto brands that continually step up their game. One such brand that earned our kudos a long time...
If you’re tired of looking for a bike jacket as cool as the Cafe Racer you ride, BSA (yes BSA...
So you’ve decided it’s time to build a cafe racer of your own. Although you may be planning on fabricating...
For years I’ve been toying with the idea of releasing a Cafe Racer themed clothing. A few months ago I...
The CORTECH Skipper bomber jacket is as much a piece of fashion to behold as it is a functional addition...
I was going about my morning routine, perusing motorcycle blogs with a coffee in hand. As I skimmed through my...
Let me introduce to you the Cortech Voodoo Riding Shirt. It’s not quite a fully-fledged motorcycle jacket but it is...
Since 1970 Dainese have been producing exceptional quality and top performing protective riding gear. Now, some 40 years later, they...
Motorcyclist airbag suits are compulsory for MotoGP riders and are soon to be required for American Flat Track racers as...
Unlike the many negative opinions that surround the tires they were inspired by, the DELUXE iPhone case promises to provide you...
Wearing motorcyclist ear plugs while riding is something I wish I’d made a habit of earlier in my life. I...
It seems unlikely there would be any kind of connection between snow sportswear and motorcycling, but UK based helmet manufacturer...
The Enginehawk Predator isn’t strictly a hoodie, nor can you call it a jacket. It’s a waist-length, water-resistant, hooded, pull-over...
Every so often you come across a product that’s so good you find it hard to part with it, even...
Never in the history of rubber production has there been a tire that is more controversial than the Firestone Champion Deluxe. Over...
As a kid, the image of the highway patrolman will always be linked to my first memories of motorcycle riding....
The line between motorcycle riding gear and everyday streetwear has well and truly been blurred. Whether you’re riding to work...
A backpack for any occasion. San Fransisco based Mission Workshop have been producing weatherproof bags and technical gear for some...
First the Bell Moto 3 backstory… American racecar driver Roy Richter was obsessed with speed. After seeing firsthand how poor...
When I got the plastic and foam bags off the helmet, that Gloss Blood Red hit me square in the...
Motorcycles are involved in rear-end collisions more often than you’d like to think. Infact in the USA, as many as...
“The SEVENTYFIVE helmet is a tribute to a style icon of the 70’s. DMD has introduced a new replica of...
At it’s simplest, the bivouac is a cleverly tailored tarpaulin designed to use your motorcycle for support. Now that the...
In my signature footwear colour scheme of brown leather, the Forma Naxos boots are certainly very lovely to look at, but...
Knowing the gear I wear is designed and manufactured by riders is a big plus for me. Spain’s Fuel Motorcycles...
Let’s be honest. Being cold and wet isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time. So if you’re planning to ride...
I feel the need… the need to go camping! I don’t know about you, but the idea of heading out...
It’s winter down here in Australia and the first-morning ride I did wearing the Marauders was brisk, to say the...
I don’t know about you, but I treat my motorcycle helmet like a newborn. I spent a small fortune purchasing...
That effort got me through daily commutes for about a year with tinny, distorted renditions of whatever garbage 22-year-old-me thought...
For this review, I’m going to break things down into first impressions and ride impressions because there’s nothing worse than...
The Hedon Heroine helmet is firmly targeted at the custom and classic crowd, especially those with a taste for high-end...
When I unpacked the Icon 1000 Basehawk jacket the first thing that impressed me about it was the jackets design....
If you’re anything like me you’re always looking for ways to spend more time on or around motorcycles. It doesn’t...
Finding a good motorcycle bag is tricky. I tend to be the sort who uses one bag for everything –...
…oh, you’re still here? Well, I guess I should elaborate. Jarrod Stillman is a man on a mission. His...
I felt pretty spiffy in my fancy new boots, a little Nancy Sinatra even. Strolling through the airport the boots...
This isn’t the first time I’ve featured a helmet from the folks at Nexx Helmets. Last time around I trialed...
While Mik was left “exposed” (pardon the pun) in his bivouac that consisted of nothing more than a top sheet/motorcycle...
Dean loved his old DT175. It was held together with electrical tape and orcish ingenuity. He mostly rode it from...
There are so many things to consider when buying new jeans for the bike. Cut, colour, style… but hang on...
Every time I hop on my bike I have to mentally remind myself that I am playing with fire. One...
Call me a hipster, but if there’s one thing I like more than my blue Levi’s it’s my black ones....
Quad-Lock is the name given to the clever 4 point attachment system used across the company’s product range. It’s a...
For the last few weeks, I’ve been belting through a freezing Melbourne winter in the ‘post retro’ Gibson – prime...
Everyone has different requirements when it comes to luggage. However, as motorcyclists, we have a few unique issues that need...
I checked out the sizing chart, measured up my hand and selected the extra large gloves. In black, of course....
Inspired by the design of the iconic ‘Perfecto’ leather jacket, the RSD Clash features a double breasted, lancer style...
As I said the Mojave boot is Roland Sands Designs first foray into footwear and they’ve done a commendable job...
The Bomber jacket style has been around since the 1950’s and was worn by US Air force and Navy pilots....
Vests haven’t previously played a role in my wardrobe of motorcycle gear. The fact that I spent most of my...
Australian riding gear manufacturer Saint has succeeded in creating motorcycle riding gear that works well and looks great, but their...
The exterior of the Scorpion Covert Pro jeans is made of Cordura 373 GSM (85% cotton, 15% nylon) fabric which...
If you want the weight advantage of an open-faced helmet but don’t like the bugs in your teeth, French riding...
The current popularity of the café and custom scene has seen a proliferation of quality riding gear at the high...
Now despite the price tag, when it comes to storage there’s not much that the Speedway can offer over a...
“We are inspired by the engineers, racers, tuners, and builders that have gone before us and brought the sport to...
The line between motorcycle riding gear and street fashion has been well and truly blurred. California based VKTRE Moto Co....
Since I started riding I’ve been all about full faced helmets. While I’m the first to admit I don’t have...
If I was to be brutally honest finding a motorcycle helmet that ticks all the boxes for me has been...
Never shall I ride cold again! In a recent article, I reviewed a set of Oxford premium heated grips. Since...
As far as appearances go, the Suus 3066’s are some of the best looking on the market. The cut is...
In recent years flat track racing has taken the custom motorcycle world by storm. Sideburn magazine paved the way with...
When I lived in the city, cruise control was something I’d have never considered for my motorcycles. However, now that...
You can spend as much or as little as you want on your riding gear. There’s a school of thought...
For the upcoming 9th Edition of Wheels & Waves, the French moto lifestyle festival will be heading home to its...
Thanks to the pandemic the world’s going crazy for face masks, but if you ride a motorcycle, there’s another really...
**This article was written in collaboration with Road Guardians, an organization dedicated to teaching motorcyclist first aid and accident scene...
Riding gear brand Icon are, without a doubt, experts at what they do. Their motorcycle apparel has proven its ability...
Serious motorcycle boots with serious motorcycle style. The Elsinore boots have been a stand out in the Icon range for...
Keeping yourself protected isn’t the only reason to buy dedicated riding gear. Take for instance when the weather turns sour....
When you’re laying down your hard earned cash on an item of riding gear it’s always nice if it suits...
You don’t have to put out a poll to know which colour riding gear wins out over all others. It’s...
If your search for the perfect motorcycle backpack is coming up trumps, perhaps it’s time to change tack. This cross-body, single strap...
