Cons: PocketsPrice: £239.99www.hein-gericke.com

Alpinestars SP-1Although the SP-1 looks clean and crisp in white, they felt awkward and clumsy to wear.The forearm leather pinches when getting into a crouch and it’s difficult to get your arms into the jacket because the lining catches. The back

Alpinestars IndyWith styling to suit a do at a trendy nightspot, Alpinestars’ Indy has more than just looks.The jacket has a long list of high-class features; durable, but lightweight, 1.1mm full grain leather, with removable CE certified Bio Armour

This is almost an exact copy of a Hein Gericke jacket that I reviewed earlier in the year, except scaled down in quality along with the price.Billed as a four season urban jacket, it matches its criteria, suitable for rain showered journeys

Alpinestars ScoutThe Scout feels comfortable as soon as it’s worn for the first time.All the armour sits where it should and is well proportioned. The collar that folds out of the jacket is a good idea, but it’s a bit fiddly to get it back in flat

Gericke Travel suitWith H-G's reputation this all-new travel suit shouldn't let you down. It's packed with top-quality features and is available in either red of black?Price: £289www.hein-gericke.co.ukWeise Grid glovesThe Grid has a waterproof, breathable

and bought two more as presents for my wife and daughter.Lastly my Hein Gericke cordura/hiprotec/snap out lined over trousers. These have a zip off bib and are warm, waterproof and fairly easy to get on and off with 3 Velcro tabs around the calves and ankles

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connection that will attach it to the majority of Alpinestars jackets and suits, ensuring its position is maintained. It has adjustable braces, a Velcro waist strap and is available in either black or white.Price: £99.95Weight: 709gSizes: XS - XLwww.alpinestars.comHein

'll be fine). I'm 21, and I don't want to buy an adventure bike. I don't want to immediately be forced into that genre of bike for comfort because I'm tall, and I'm not interested in adventuring, or buying a grey and black Hein Gericke Textile jacket and hi