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Motorcycle commuter clothing for every budget
By Robin Goodwin on 23/09/2011 09:02:30
Three price ranges of motorcycle gear suitable for commuting
? With the British climate being what it is, your motorcycle clothing needs to be waterproof and breathable. It needs to be safe, comfortable and built to last too.Our Budget category features the absolute in no frills motorcycle gear. However this didn't mean
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Showcase: Waterproof textile trousers
By Robin Goodwin on 27/02/2012 07:59:17
Eight waterproof textile trousers ranging from budget to premium
textile trousers...What gear do you wear? Review it in our Kit Review section
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Wet weather motorcycle clothing guide
By Tim Dickson on 13/10/2010 11:30:13
A simple guide to buying the right kit and keeping dry this winter
as it should, you're less likely to get too sweaty underneath - although there are limits to how much body heat a textile jacket can deal with, so don't expect miracles on a hot day.Click for the final page of our Wet Weather Motorcycle Gear Guide.
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TESTED: Sub £60 All-weather gloves
By Christopher Dodd on 05/02/2013 11:22:56
The ultimate budget gloves test
of all-weather gloves that are between £2.99 (I know!) and £60. Our minimum criteria were that they're full length, feature a wrist-restraint and designed to be waterproof. We subjected the gloves to five tests; four 'lab' tests to check their ability
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Sports riding gear: Budget & Expensive
By Visordown on 24/01/2008 15:24:20
Budget and high-end gear for the sports bike rider
Budget motorcycle sports gearBudget collectionRicha R1 Shadow suitFor a top quality suit on a budget the Richa is the call. Perforated chest panel, removable liner and fully armoured, the R1 Shadow is a bargain.Price: £499www
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Adventure riding gear: Budget & Expensive
By Visordown on 24/01/2008 15:25:09
Budget and high-end gear for the adventure rider
Budget motorcycle adventure gearBudget collectionRoof Boxer V helmetFavoured by adventurous types, the Roof Boxer is three helmets in one.Price: £245www.thunderchild.co.ukIxon Automatic suitPerfect suit for adventure on the cheap, armoured
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Touring riding gear: Budget & Expensive
By Visordown on 24/01/2008 15:24:55
Budget and high-end gear for the touring rider
Budget motorcycle touring gearBudget collectionVemar Jiano helmetThe Vemar Jiano has features from more expensive helmets, and an inner lining that feels like it should be in a helmet that costs twice the price - a good buy.Price: £149www
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Showcase: Base layers
By Robin Goodwin on 11/04/2012 09:10:36
Base layers not only keep you warm and dry, they also make it easy slipping in and out of your gear. Here are six two piece base layers to get you going
Wearing base layers can have a huge impact in improving your comfort whilst riding, no matter the weather conditions.There are two good reasons for adding a base layer underneath your regular riding gear. During cold climates, thermal properties
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The most important motorcycles of 2010
By Robin Goodwin on 10/08/2010 09:59:24
A look through the manufacturers and the important bikes that have been released this year
in to the year releasing a selection of motorcycles that add a diverse range of bike genre to their line-up. Whereas most of the Japanese manufacturers have continued with their stable, Honda unveiled the new VFR tourer and somewhat unnecessary and gear (un
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Five of the best big scooters
By Ben Cope on 23/05/2011 15:35:32
You want to ride without gears but you don't want to sacrifice engine capacity? Step through this way...
No. 5 - Yamaha T-Max 500It might be a midget compared to the biggest scooter in this line-up but the T-Max boasts all the best features of a maxi-scoot; a large 499cc engine in a sporty chassis with decent wind-protection and great off
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