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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.

PinAkin Moto Alpha 3 jacket review
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Riding Gear Review – Akin Moto Alpha 3.0 Jacket

“We’ve spent years researching and improving every single feature on the Alpha Jacket. Put simply, the new Alpha 3.0 is...
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Riding Gear – The Merlin Outlaw D30 Explorer Smock

Before we take a closer look at the new Merlin Outlaw Explorer Smock we first need to understand what a...
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Riding Gear Review – Akin Moto Hurricane Hoodie

A few months ago I wrote an article about the MotoMAX Royal Enfield 650 Scrambler. It was created to fill...
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Interview: Developing the Forcite MK1S Smart Motorcycle Helmet

The safety level of riding gear available to motorcyclists has come a long way in the last 10 years. Manufacturers...
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Worn & Reviewed: The Neowise Jacket from Andromeda Moto

I love jackets, and I love motorcycling. I was also raised vegetarian. So when forward-thinking Spanish gear brand Andromeda Moto...
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Riding Gear – Stylmartin Navajo WP Touring Boots

Introducing the Navajo WP touring motorcycle boots, designed using equal parts form and function by Italian motorcyclist footwear experts Stylmartin....
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Riding Gear Review – Lazyrolling Armored Reflective Jacket

Most riding gear has one primary objective; to protect your body in the event of an accident. While that is...
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Riding Gear – His & Hers Retro Gear Guide for Winter Riders

True addicts of the two-wheeled persuasion don’t let their rides sit idle an entire season simply because it’s cold. All...
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Riding Gear – ROEG Chase Full Face Retro Helmet

Soon after the “new-wave” custom craze kicked off motorcycle helmet manufacturers began releasing retro lids. The Bell Bullitt was the...
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Multi Directional Impact Protection – Bell Helmets & MIPS Technology

A helmet is by far the most important item of protective riding gear for a motorcyclist. Surprisingly, however, the tests...
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Gear Review: Trip Machine Helmet Hanger

We motorcyclists sure are a bit weird sometimes. We spend countless hours searching for the perfect riding gear, only to...
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Riding Gear Review: Pando Moto Onyx Black 01 Leather Gloves

Lithuanian brand Pando Moto has quickly become a force to be reckoned with in the world of motorcycle riding gear....
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Riding Gear Review: Oxford Kickback Air Motorcycle Boots

These are the Oxford Kickback Air motorcycle boots inspired by hi-top style sneakers. These purposeful casually styled riding boots feature...
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Riding Gear Review: Rev’it! Volcano Gloves

These are the Rev’it! Volcano gloves. They are part of the brand’s latest ADV collection of riding gear. Despite that...
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Black Pup Moto’s ‘Nelson’ Leather Jacket Hands-On Review

All images courtesy of Black Pup Moto & Machines That Dream. If you had to rank colours in order of...
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Riding Gear Review: Saint Unbreakable Slim Jeans

Over the years I’ve tried and tested a lot of Saint’s riding gear. Today, I can confidently say these Unbreakable...
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Riding Gear Review: Forcite MK1S Smart Motorcycle Helmet

A short while ago we caught up with the founders of the Australian motorcycle helmet manufacturer, Forcite. In our exclusive...
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The Best Cafe Racer Jackets For 2024

Motorcycle jackets have come a long way since the ton-up boys’ heyday. Back in the ‘50s, it was all black...
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Riding Gear Review: Saint Unbreakable Shearling Denim Jacket

Shearling collar jackets have been making bold fashion statements for decades. During the 1930s, the style was commonly used in...
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Riding Gear: Icon PDX3 WP Jacket

When you’re a motorcyclist living in a wet climate you soon get to know a thing or two about staying...
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Riding Gear: Roland Sands x Kriega Roam luggage collection

The Roland Sands x Kriega ‘Roam’ collection is a new motorcycle luggage and accessory collaboration between the 2 iconic motorcycling...
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Riding Gear: Dainese x Replay Kevins Jacket

The Kevins jacket is the result of a collaboration between renowned riding gear brand Dainese and the Italian designer denim...
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Black Pup Moto ‘Rumbler’ Leather Jacket Hands-On Review

All images courtesy of Black Pup Moto & Machines That Dream. Straight mates. We all have one. They’re the ones...
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Gear Review: Peak Design Everyday Phone Case and Motorcycle Mount

These days people are spoilt for options when it comes to smartphone cases. But most phone cases serve a single...
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Rusty Stitches: Motorcycle Fashion With An Attitude

When you visit your local gear store, you’ll often see all of the big name brands on the hangars and...
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Gear Review: Saint Engineered Armoured Motorcycle Jeans

The founder of the Australian riding gear company Saint had a clear goal. He wanted to create motorcycle jeans that...
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Gear Review: Peak Design 30L Travel Backpack

Peak Design’s first products were focused on accessories for photographers. Since then their catalogue has expanded to cover phone accessories...
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Riding Gear: Akin Moto 2023 Range Updates

Thanks to temperate weather conditions through the more heavily populated southern regions, Australia is an idyllic place for motorcycling. The...
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Gear Review: Saint Armoured Bomber Jacket

The Bomber is back! Saint has once again reengineered and redesigned the classic Bomber jacket to create a stylish and...
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Gear Review: Sena 50C Comms & 4K Camera

Almost all of my 20+ years of riding have been done alone. Sounds pretty sad doesn’t it? But that doesn’t...
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Gear Review: Saint Force Armoured Jeans

According to my wife, these Saint Force Armoured Jeans are the best-looking motorcycle jeans she’s seen me in. Granted she’s...
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Riding Gear Review: Saint Road Gloves

The riding gear in Saint’s catalog consistently blurs the lines between form and function. Despite being highly functional motorcyclist apparel,...
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Riding Gear: Akin Moto x Gorm Taube Anorak

With wetter weather coming soon to the southern hemisphere, I’ve started my annual search for seasonally appropriate riding gear. Like many...
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Riding Gear Review: Trip Machine Moc-Toe Boots

Indian riding gear manufacturer Trip Machine Co. entered the scene a few years back with a modest range of stylish...
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Riding Gear Review: Biltwell Gringo SV Helmet

Early in their manufacturing journey, Biltwell helmets were more form than function. Things have come a long way since then...
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Riding Gear: Pando Moto Falcon Leather Aviator Jacket

Think bomber jackets are outdated? Well, think again. The Falcon Leather Aviator Motorcycle Jacket by Pando Moto is proof that...
PinAkin Alpha 4.0 jacket review
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Gear Review: Akin Moto Alpha 4.0 Jacket with Zeus Armor

Riding a motorcycle in the pouring rain isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time. However, I can confirm that Akin...
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Gear Review: The Beeline Moto 2 Smart Navigation Device

Back in 2018, London-based startup Relish Technologies launched its Beeline Moto smart navigation device. It was a game changer for...
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Gear Review: Syphon SoundPro Helmet Speakers

For every motorcyclist who likes to disconnect from the world while they ride, there’s one that sees the benefit of...
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