Textiles

NEW KIT: Richa Stradale mesh jacket

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Mark Lancaster

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15th July 2025

Another option for the hot summer that we are DEFINITELY HAVING – the Richa Stradale is priced at the same sensible point as the Alpinestars C-1. It also comes with Level 1 elbow and shoulder armour – this time from British firm D3O – and has pockets for chest and back protectors, too. Neoprene collar…
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NEW KIT: RST Pro Series Adventure X ladies textiles

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Mark Lancaster

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17th June 2025

A high-spec textile riding suit, in ladies’ fitments, the Adventure X features MaxTex outer shell with a removable thermal/waterproof breathable membrane liner, extensive venting and full CE armour in elbows, shoulders and a supplied back protector. The trousers and jacket zip together with 360 degree fastening, and there are loads of adjusters, pockets and airflow…
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NEW KIT: Denim Motorcycle Jacket

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Mark Lancaster

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13th December 2024

Introducing the new DL-JM-13 denim motorcycle jacket by Louis Moto’s Detlev Louis Louis Moto exclusive brand Detlev Louis is excited to reveal the new DL-JM-13 denim motorcycle jacket, designed for riders demanding both fashion and functionality. The DL-JM-13 is available now in the UK exclusively online at Louis Moto – Europe’s number-one motorcycle clothing and…
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ROADSKIN: Ladies’ Armoured Motorcycle Jacket

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Mark Lancaster

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29th November 2024

Roadskin® is excited to unveil the latest evolution of their best-selling Maximite® motorcycle protective hoodie, the Easyrider II. Originally designed for men, this version has been explicitly tailored for female motorcyclists; this refined and redesigned version promises to meet the unique needs of women riders by combining safety, style, and comfort. The Easyrider II builds…
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NEW KIT: Motorcycle Hoodie from Rekurv

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Mark Lancaster

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29th August 2024

The new C-11.05 riding hoodie by urban motorcycle clothing brand Rekurv bolsters its casual range, offering riders practicality, style and safety. Rekurv’s latest release is available now in the UK exclusively online at Louis Moto – Europe’s number one motorcycle clothing and accessories retailer. Casual CE safety-rated motorcycle garments have boomed in popularity in recent…
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BUYER’S GUIDE: ‘Casual’ jackets

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Mark Lancaster

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22nd July 2024

While they might not match the outright protective qualities of a set of race leathers, or the all-weather ability of a good textile suit, there’s something special about a good-looking motorcycle jacket that you’re happy wearing both on and off the bike. Do casual jackets have e-Numbers? You bet. Just because a jacket is casual/lightweight,…
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KIT: ‘Tyrian’ AA-rated motorcycle jeans from Roadskin

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Mark Lancaster

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26th June 2024

Having to deal with a 140-mile journey in 23-degree weather, I definitely had concerns about maintaining comfort during the ride. This was especially important since I planned to take a break from riding for a few hours in the middle. Of course, my safety and protection were also top priorities. That’s why I opted for…
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Introducing Vanucci’s new VUT-1 motorcycle jeans

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Alex Bestwick

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28th July 2023

Vanucci has released new two-in-one VUT-1 denim motorcycle jeans, offering CE class ‘A’ protection.
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Richa Infinity 2 Pro Jacket, Colorado 2 Pro Pants and Artic Pro Gore-Tex Gloves

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Arianne Davey

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27th March 2022

I’m not the kind of guy to wear textiles, but when its freezing cold and lashing it down outside, you’d be stupid not to.
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