Arai have relased the specs of their new Tour-X 4, and you can see the helmet at Motorcycle Live.The new helmet, popular with Adventure-style riders gets quite a few changes, including a completely new shell. It also features Arai's new FCS system

are and I always wear ear plugs, so that's not a big issue for me. The venting is noticeable on the chin bar and the Axces retains the vented visor of the higher-spec Arais, which really helps air-flow through the lid and helps prevent it steaming up

This year I've been racing in the 848 Challenge wearing my trusty Shark RSX, which I've worn for a couple of years. The RSX is a 5-star SHARP rated helmet but at 1.6kg, it's slightly weighty.My first Shark helmet was the RSR back in 2003 (see pic below of me on the Flying Cow), t...

Alpinestars have revised their Supertech R boot with a new inner bootie and new colour schemes.Here's what Alpinestars have to say about the Supertech RForged on the racetrack, the Supertech R is Alpinestars top-of-the-line road racing boot and benefits from the feedback of elite...

YKK® ZIPPERED CARGO POCKET WITH STORM FLAPD-RINGARTICULATED SEAT AND LEG PATTERNINGDESIGNED TO BE WORN OVER POLYESTER BASE LAYEROVER-THE-BOOT DESIGNGLOVE-FRIENDLY ZIPPER PULLSEMBROIDERED KLIM LOGOSFor further information call Adventure-Spec on 01422

I've been wearing this Shark Race-R Pro for 3 months now and clocked up over 2,000 miles on road and track. It's a quality lid right at the top of Shark's range. Its price and spec put it head to head with my Arai RX7-GP.The first thing you notice