The Roland Sands x Kriega ‘Roam’ collection is a new motorcycle luggage and accessory collaboration between the 2 iconic motorcycling...
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.
When it comes to riding gear every motorcyclist should own a good leather jacket. Historically leather has played a huge...
Simply sign up to our newsletter list before December 25th, 2017 and you will automatically go into the draw. Want more...
Roland Sands Designs continue to reshape the look of motorcycle riding gear with their 2012 apparel range. This time round...
Back in the 1960s and 70s Alpinestars made a huge impact on the motorcycle scene with their award-winning Oscar motocross...
Over the years I’ve tried and tested a lot of Saint’s riding gear. Today, I can confidently say these Unbreakable...
In the past, despite retro bikes and cafe racers existing, gear manufacturers have pushed ever onward to newer materials and...
True addicts of the two-wheeled persuasion don’t let their rides sit idle an entire season simply because it’s cold. All...
Dean loved his old DT175. It was held together with electrical tape and orcish ingenuity. He mostly rode it from...
When I unpacked the Icon 1000 Basehawk jacket the first thing that impressed me about it was the jackets design....
One of our favourite advancements in motorcycle riding gear in recent years is the development of single layer riding jeans....
Riding gear brand Icon are, without a doubt, experts at what they do. Their motorcycle apparel has proven its ability...
If you’re anything like me you’re always looking for ways to spend more time on or around motorcycles. It doesn’t...
Japanese helmet manufacturer Arai has a history dating back to the turn of the century. Their story began with manufacturing...
First thing I always look for in my helmets is safety ratings and the Nexx XG100 ticks the boxes being...
The Copperheads quilted microsuede liner offers great comfort and is anti-bacterial to ensure longevity. The helmet secures using a padded...
The current popularity of the café and custom scene has seen a proliferation of quality riding gear at the high...
I checked out the sizing chart, measured up my hand and selected the extra large gloves. In black, of course....
Along with passing strict ECE safety requirements, the Lane Splitter was designed to suit the Biltwell teams own helmet needs....
Camo gear was never meant to make you stand out. But, if you spend most of your time navigating the...
Continuing their six-decade mission of properly protecting a rider’s most valuable piece of equipment (that’s your head), Bell Helmets has...
Never shall I ride cold again! In a recent article, I reviewed a set of Oxford premium heated grips. Since...
REV’IT! has continued to еxраnd their Urban Lіnе of motorcycle jackets with the addition of the Stealth Hoody. Designed to...
That effort got me through daily commutes for about a year with tinny, distorted renditions of whatever garbage 22-year-old-me thought...
These days people are spoilt for options when it comes to smartphone cases. But most phone cases serve a single...
Spanish motorcycle jacket manufacturer ’55Collection’ are offering customers the ability to order their current range of leather motorcycle jackets tailored...
All images courtesy of Black Pup Moto & Machines That Dream. If you had to rank colours in order of...
If you’re familiar with the MOMO brand it’s most likely because of their steering wheels and gear knobs. The MOMO...
Inspired by the design of the iconic ‘Perfecto’ leather jacket, the RSD Clash features a double breasted, lancer style...
If you’re anything like me and have a strange obsession with motorcycle helmets you would have noticed the green and...
When you’re a motorcyclist living in a wet climate you soon get to know a thing or two about staying...
These are the Gordon Boots from Italian motorcycle footwear specialists Falco. Falco produces everything from full race spec footwear to...
If the third times a charm the fifth must be downright glorious! These Icon Superduty 5 motorcycle boots are the...
Every motorcyclist needs a leather jacket in their riding gear collection. Protective motorcycle apparel manufacturer Alpinestars claims to have created...
Sometimes we forget that riding gear goes beyond what we use to cover our skin. The Nixon Landlock GT backpack...
Call me a hipster, but if there’s one thing I like more than my blue Levi’s it’s my black ones....
The exterior of the Scorpion Covert Pro jeans is made of Cordura 373 GSM (85% cotton, 15% nylon) fabric which...
The compact, lightweight carbon fiber shell surrounds an EPS liner with an interior that features premium leather and an embroidered...
When you’re talking riding gear, leather has considerable protective qualities and generally looks great in a jacket. When it comes...
When you’re on to a good thing stick to it! The third generation of the Rev’it! Fly Gloves takes everything...
Any helmet company can build a retro-styled helmet. But Bell Helmets has the history to back up all claims to...
Almost all of my 20+ years of riding have been done alone. Sounds pretty sad doesn’t it? But that doesn’t...
A helmet for any occasion. Whether you ride a cruiser, a cafe racer or an adventure bike the new AGV...
“Leather is the oldest continuously used material known to man. Its use pre-dates recorded history and though the processes used...
On average it rains 164 days a year in Portland, Oregon. Not what you’d call the ideal climate for motorcyclists....
While Mik was left “exposed” (pardon the pun) in his bivouac that consisted of nothing more than a top sheet/motorcycle...
For this review, I’m going to break things down into first impressions and ride impressions because there’s nothing worse than...
Brushed alloy is the new chrome. There are zero performance benefits from its use, but boy does it look good. ...
The Boss 105 jeans utilise a classic 5 pocket design with sturdy YKK zippers just like your favourite pair of...
The vintage inspired Rayburn riding boots are styled after a classic work boot cut. Outer construction consists of a 1.6mm...
We’ve seen a lot of great new riding gear from Pando Moto in 2020. With each new addition, they’ve refined...
The Karl Desert motorcycle jeans leverage the abrasion resistance of both Kevlar and Cordura to keep your skin safe. Despite...
I sink a lot of time and money into buying the right motorcycle helmet. And I don’t know about you,...
From the crew at Australian riding gear outfit Akin, comes the second edition of their awesome Alpha motorcycle jacket. After...
The Stylmartin Ace Boot features a classic plain toe design with a 7 hole combat boot style upper. The tan...
For those who like their riding gear to mimic their street style as much as possible, it’s a good time...
Keeping yourself protected isn’t the only reason to buy dedicated riding gear. Take for instance when the weather turns sour....
Back in 2018, London-based startup Relish Technologies launched its Beeline Moto smart navigation device. It was a game changer for...
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...
Shoes and boots designed for motorcyclists often battle with finding a balance between form and function. They tend to offer...
Everyone has different requirements when it comes to luggage. However, as motorcyclists, we have a few unique issues that need...
The new 2021 Rev’it! Dirt Series riding gear collection is aimed squarely at the adventure rider segment. However, amongst the...
There are so many things to consider when buying new jeans for the bike. Cut, colour, style… but hang on...
When I got the plastic and foam bags off the helmet, that Gloss Blood Red hit me square in the...
A helmet is by far the most important item of protective riding gear for a motorcyclist. Surprisingly, however, the tests...
Casual and riding gear are two terms that don’t belong together. To me, the word casual infers less safe, but...
Named after the untamed mountains and wilderness of the Canadian northwest, these are the Rev’It! Yukon motorcycle boots. Inspired by...
So you’ve decided it’s time to build a cafe racer of your own. Although you may be planning on fabricating...
It’s a rare thing when your first purchase for a new hobby or past time turns out to be one...
For the upcoming 9th Edition of Wheels & Waves, the French moto lifestyle festival will be heading home to its...
As far as appearances go, the Suus 3066’s are some of the best looking on the market. The cut is...
I’ve always fancied MX style road helmets. I felt they were well suited to the retro style bikes I like...
“Fall is hands down the best time of year in California. The tourists have gone home and the beaches are...
“We are inspired by the engineers, racers, tuners, and builders that have gone before us and brought the sport to...
If your search for the perfect motorcycle backpack is coming up trumps, perhaps it’s time to change tack. This cross-body, single strap...
How many of us started riding because it looked cool to be on a motorcycle? You dreamed of being like...
When there are too many choices, it becomes impossible to narrow down what riding gear best suits your situation. That’s...
If you have ever delved into the chopper scene you’re sure to have heard of the brand Biltwell. Based in...
As the temperatures rise in Summer it’s not unusual to see motorcyclists neglecting their safety in favour of staying cool....
If you’re looking to protect your iPhone 6 with a case that professes your love of classic custom motorcycles and...
Not only do the Iron & Resin crew know how to design some pretty cool threads they also build slick...
Riding a motorcycle can be a dangerous business. There’s plenty of riding gear out there to keep your head, hands,...
All images courtesy of Black Pup Moto & Machines That Dream. Next time you’re at a formal function, try this...
The Nexx Speedking incorporates all the same design features you’ll find across their entire X.G100 series. The outer X-MATRIX design...
It’s a beautiful day. You’re free from work, the road is calling, and all you want is to feel your...
Since I started riding I’ve been all about full faced helmets. While I’m the first to admit I don’t have...
We’re big fans of Nexx Helmets heritage range. I already have two of their X.G100 helmets in my collection and consider...
Do you have to carry a backpack that’s specifically designed for motorcycle riding? Perhaps not. Just like you could wear...
There have been close ties between skate and motorcycle culture for decades. Many esteemed names in skateboarding like Max Schaff,...
Australian brand Liberta Moto has established itself as a force to be reckoned in the women’s riding gear market. They...
Let’s be honest. Being cold and wet isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time. So if you’re planning to ride...
Finding an urban motorcycle jacket isn’t hard; seems everyone has one on offer. Finding a good one — one that’s...
Italian motorcycle apparel manufacturers Spidi have been producing riding gear since 1977. The new Spidi Clubber jacket dips into that...
So what is it exactly that makes the 1SELF Genesys jacket so safe? For starters, the jacket’s outer shell is...
Every year my family struggles to find me the right Christmas gifts. They know I’m obsessed with motorcycles but have...
The Velomacchi 40L Roll-Top Backpack’s main compartment features a magnetic closure roll top that keeps even the harshest downpour from getting through....
What is needlessly complicated, very fragile and costs almost $2000AUD? The iPhone 11 Pro. You’d think that after 13 years...
A short while ago we caught up with the founders of the Australian motorcycle helmet manufacturer, Forcite. In our exclusive...
The riding gear in Saint’s catalog consistently blurs the lines between form and function. Despite being highly functional motorcyclist apparel,...