Revit have a new mid-range suit called the CR with the two colour schemes that lend a nod towards the old lucky strike paint jobs of yester year. The suit has ventilation panels at chest, back, elbows and upper legs with CE approved armour. I've been wearing the Revit Silica all ... Continue reading
Visorvision products ease winter visibility
I THINK I caught it off former T.W.O editor, Tim Dickson. His obsession with having a clean visor was matched only by his speed on wet roads and when the bloke in front is getting away, looking relaxed all the while as you try not to breathe too hard for fearing ... Continue reading
Bike trac knows
Check out this bike tracking system that might be able to help you recover a nicked bike. A combination of GPS and movement sensor technology enables you to hop online and check out where your bike is at that moment in time. If it's still in your drive it's all good, ... Continue reading
What you need to know
There are loads of helmets on the market that have Bluetooth built in, but the Navrider (£59.99) is by far the cheapest way to get Bluetooth on your lid.
It’s a piece of piss to fit, just two screws. The audio is tinny but clear, the boom mic unobtrusive. There’s almost no ... Continue reading
Packard Bell launch Valentino signature series notebooks
NINE-TIME world champion Valentino Rossi has given the nod to computer giants Packard Bell to launch a range of notebooks endorsed with the superstar's name.
Under the agreement a new dedicated line of Packard Bell notebooks and netbooks users seeking 'style, design, and elegance combined with a reliable and prestigious ... Continue reading
More top kit from Astars
Alpinestars have released their Adventure Gore-Tex jacket and trouser. Claiming the gear is 100% waterproof and breathable; they've employed a Gore-Tex liner and dual flap closures. All pockets have storm-over flaps and pull tabs for easy and secure operation. Chest pad compartments that are designed to accommodate Alpinestars Bionic chest guards ... Continue reading
Waterproof jeans that don't feel like it
Check out these waterproof jeans by Alpkit. By using a very specific and accurate application of silicon, these jeans keep the same feeling and texture of regular jeans but are said to be extremely water resistant and windproof. We've been told that they retain their "mercury effect" for a period of ... Continue reading
Pretty trick new communication tool
Navrider has just come out with a new multi-function headset for your helmet. Claiming to do it all, this little box allows you to:
- Recieve phone calls without having to press a button
- Chat with your pillion, or another rider within 500m
- Receive GPS instructions
- Listen to music
All these features are said to work up ... Continue reading
First look at new clothing line
Dainese have released their new Valentino Rossi Signature clothing line. The 2010 MotoGP champions signature is embossed on each garment as well as laser-cut on all buttons. Pricing and availability have yet to be announced.
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All you need to know about the origin of the motorcycle helmet
Check out this book that gives you the 60 year history of the motorcycle helmet. Super high-quality images show the details from some of the earlies helmets, from American football helmets with goggles, to the first face-sheild. Old school advertisements and the some of the first graphics give you something to ... Continue reading
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