These stunning custom Moto Guzzi concepts are the work of JMKL, a Spanish graphic designer and lover of two wheeled...
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.
You go to the trouble of picking out your riding gear, yet when the rain comes, you’re stuck covering it...
For his incredible feat out on the salt flats of Bonneville Rollie was inducted into the motorcycle hall of fame....
So you’ve decided it’s time to build a cafe racer of your own. Although you may be planning on fabricating...
When creating the Sakura gloves Anthony and the 78 Motor Co. team took an ‘haute couture’ approach, which for those...
Riding a motorcycle in the pouring rain isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time. However, I can confirm that Akin...
As I said the Mojave boot is Roland Sands Designs first foray into footwear and they’ve done a commendable job...
Riding a motorcycle is as much about the journey as the destination. But what if you can’t find your destination?...
“What I found was frustrating. Most riding gear falls into two categories: unflattering, inconvenient, high visibility gear that just doesn’t...
Available in a range of different checkered flannel patterns and colours the Crave shirts easily pass as everyday streetwear so you...
Sands own experience as a GP racer and an everyday street rider is evident in the products he develops and...
A backpack for any occasion. San Fransisco based Mission Workshop have been producing weatherproof bags and technical gear for some...
If you ride a classic motorcycle or a Cafe Racer and you want a leather jacket that matches the look...
Simply sign up to our newsletter list before December 25th, 2017 and you will automatically go into the draw. Want more...
Do you have to carry a backpack that’s specifically designed for motorcycle riding? Perhaps not. Just like you could wear...
Lithuanian brand Pando Moto has quickly become a force to be reckoned with in the world of motorcycle riding gear....
A good set of motorcycle luggage will literally go a long way. Whether you’re looking for a storage solution for...
What is needlessly complicated, very fragile and costs almost $2000AUD? The iPhone 11 Pro. You’d think that after 13 years...
The Dutch have a rich history in Motocross racing that has produced a long line of champions. Inspired by their...
As far as appearances go, the Suus 3066’s are some of the best looking on the market. The cut is...
For the upcoming 9th Edition of Wheels & Waves, the French moto lifestyle festival will be heading home to its...
If you’re chasing retro-styled motorcycle gloves but want the protection of modern sportbike gear, look no further. Performance riding gear...
Instead of the usual fold-down visor, the Husqvarna Pilen helmet features a goggle visor that secures with a rear latch—...
These are the Oxford Kickback Air motorcycle boots inspired by hi-top style sneakers. These purposeful casually styled riding boots feature...
True addicts of the two-wheeled persuasion don’t let their rides sit idle an entire season simply because it’s cold. All...
I have a penchant for motorcycle helmets and I will be the first to admit I have too many of...
When Dimitri Coste isn’t out photographing beautiful fashion models on Parisian catwalks he’s probably blasting his way around the countryside...
There’s been a steady growth in the number of retro motorcycle helmets on the market over the past few years....
The Borrego motorcycle gloves are the work of American born and bred riding gear manufacturer Biltwell. First launched in 2006...
From the crew at Australian riding gear outfit Akin, comes the second edition of their awesome Alpha motorcycle jacket. After...
There are times when every motorcyclist considers riding in their regular clothes. It may be due to the weather or...
Having good feedback and feel between you and your motorcycle is an essential part of riding. It allows you to...
Goldtop England first emerged on the riding gear scene way back in 1951. With that much history and experience behind...
When two greats come together to launch some new motorcycle gear, like the 100% Barstow Deus Ex Machina goggles, people...
There are so many things to consider when buying new jeans for the bike. Cut, colour, style… but hang on...
The Icon 1000 Prep gloves are constructed using tough as nails, abrasion resistant Kangaroo leather. The natural heat retention properties...
“Fall is hands down the best time of year in California. The tourists have gone home and the beaches are...
When I got the plastic and foam bags off the helmet, that Gloss Blood Red hit me square in the...
If you’re anything like me you’re always looking for ways to spend more time on or around motorcycles. It doesn’t...
As the temperatures rise in Summer it’s not unusual to see motorcyclists neglecting their safety in favour of staying cool....
In layman’s terms, UHMWPE is an ultra tough, abrasion resistant material that can be woven into other materials to...
“We’ve spent years researching and improving every single feature on the Alpha Jacket. Put simply, the new Alpha 3.0 is...
Since I started riding I’ve been all about full faced helmets. While I’m the first to admit I don’t have...
At what point do you have enough helmets? Some might say one will do. Others might have a full garage...
Designed and manufactured in Brooklyn, the home of Jane motorcycles, the Driggs motorcycle jacket is available in 3 colour-ways of...
Introducing the latest addition to our go-to riding gear, the Dainese Tan-Tan boots. Dainese has been making protective motorcycle riding...
When you’re on to a good thing stick to it! The third generation of the Rev’it! Fly Gloves takes everything...
When you ride, you adapt — to the conditions on the road, to the weather, to the day. If you...
Bomber jackets are all the rage and it seems that most streetwear fashion labels now offer their own interpretation of...
A classic silhouette, everyday versatility and modern safety. The Merlin Trance Jacket fuses 3 styles into one to create a...
The Bell Eliminator Helmet hit shelves a couple of years ago and has been a huge success for the brand....
We motorcyclists sure are a bit weird sometimes. We spend countless hours searching for the perfect riding gear, only to...
If you’re a fan of Bavarian airheads, oilheads, water-cooled boxers or flying bricks you can now fly the BMW flag...
The Roland Sands Rourke Gloves aim to be an essential part of your everyday riding gear. They hit that goal by...
First the Bell Moto 3 backstory… American racecar driver Roy Richter was obsessed with speed. After seeing firsthand how poor...
As a kid, the image of the highway patrolman will always be linked to my first memories of motorcycle riding....
That effort got me through daily commutes for about a year with tinny, distorted renditions of whatever garbage 22-year-old-me thought...
Let me introduce to you the Cortech Voodoo Riding Shirt. It’s not quite a fully-fledged motorcycle jacket but it is...
We live in a great era for riding. Back in the day, your options for motorcycle footwear were limited to...
All images courtesy of Black Pup Moto & Machines That Dream. If you had to rank colours in order of...
Every so often you come across a product that’s so good you find it hard to part with it, even...
The Speed and Strength SS1600 Straight Savage motorcycle helmet utilizes a modern street bike design which is both ECE and...
More and more riding gear manufacturers are catering to women these days, giving those who ride far better options than...
Since 1970 Dainese have been producing exceptional quality and top performing protective riding gear. Now, some 40 years later, they...
**This article was written in collaboration with Road Guardians, an organization dedicated to teaching motorcyclist first aid and accident scene...
It’s getting almost impossible to distinguish between motorcycle gear and regular streetwear. One brand who are experts at disguising their...
Brushed alloy is the new chrome. There are zero performance benefits from its use, but boy does it look good. ...
You would think that after ten years of hearing rider feedback on every kind of riding gear imaginable a company...
Call me a hipster, but if there’s one thing I like more than my blue Levi’s it’s my black ones....
Just like your favourite pair of indigo blue jeans each denim panel on the Veloce jacket has been sewn together...
The Downtown jacket is the perfect addition to every motorcyclist summer riding gear wardrobe. Constructed from 12.5 oz indigo denim...
Back in the 1960s and 70s Alpinestars made a huge impact on the motorcycle scene with their award-winning Oscar motocross...
Photographer Horst A. Friedrichs who shot the photography book Or Glory: 21st Centry Rockers has released another photographic study of the global...
Launched by a former founder of Ateliers-Ruby, Jean-EtiennePrach, Veldt has set up operations at the mecca of motorcycle racing, the Isle of...
If you’re looking for retro riding gear with genuine heritage you can’t go past AGV helmets. The Italian manufacturer has...
The Saint Unbreakable Denim Gloves use a 62% UHMPWE and 38% cotton blend to create what they refer to as Unbreakable 4.0...
For most of my riding life I’ve been wearing a Shoei on my head, but I’ve always wanted to give...
I sink a lot of time and money into buying the right motorcycle helmet. And I don’t know about you,...
The exterior of the Scorpion Covert Pro jeans is made of Cordura 373 GSM (85% cotton, 15% nylon) fabric which...
When I unpacked the Icon 1000 Basehawk jacket the first thing that impressed me about it was the jackets design....
I checked out the sizing chart, measured up my hand and selected the extra large gloves. In black, of course....
During the past decade, there has been some great riding gear designed and manufactured by resourceful Australians. One such Aussie...
These days people are spoilt for options when it comes to smartphone cases. But most phone cases serve a single...
For this review, I’m going to break things down into first impressions and ride impressions because there’s nothing worse than...
It’s not often we veer away from our retro riding gear theme, but every so often there’s an exception to...
Let’s be honest. There aren’t many things you can do in public that are as pleasurable as riding a motorcycle....
Nothing says bad-ass like a leather motorcycle jacket. But aside from its appearance, there are several other benefits that leather...
Camo gear was never meant to make you stand out. But, if you spend most of your time navigating the...
Using headsets to stay connected in a group ride can make things a lot easier, or a lot more frustrating...
It’s not often we find riding gear in the sportbike sector that appeals. To us, most of it looks a...
Indian riding gear manufacturer Trip Machine Co. entered the scene a few years back with a modest range of stylish...
Named after the untamed mountains and wilderness of the Canadian northwest, these are the Rev’It! Yukon motorcycle boots. Inspired by...
Opportunity theft happens when a less-than-upstanding member of society sees something valuable and decides to make it their own. Your...
The Bell Bullitt wasn’t the first helmet to venture into this realm, but it was certainly the most talked about...
Over the years I’ve tried and tested a lot of Saint’s riding gear. Today, I can confidently say these Unbreakable...
Deus Ex Machina has been instrumental in the growth of the custom motorcycle scene. They opened their first location in...
A spontaneous retro helmet party ignited and all the manufacturers were invited. Bell, like someone who arrives two hours early,...
The ‘Legends of Speed’ series, which features 4 unique designs, were developed first as illustrations by Pedro using his trademark...