Just because your motorcycle jeans, jacket, gloves or helmet claim to contain Kevlar doesn’t necessarily mean it really is Kevlar....
The protection standards of motorcycle clothing are becoming more confusing as changes to Europe’s CE Approval system begin to flow through to Australia....
Motorcyclists will soon know how safe their riding gear is after the launch today of a 12-month pilot program to...
Pomelo fruit and fish scales could hold the key to more protective, lighter and cheaper motorcycle riding gear, says BMW...
Part 4 – Seam strength and risk zones. Over the past seven years, Europe has developed a new clothing protection...
Have you ever suffered heat rash from protective motorcycle jeans because of the kevlar killing? I’ve tried a lot of these...
Part 3 – Impact abrasion resistance. Over the past seven years, Europe has developed a new clothing protection standard (EN17092)....
Are you an ATGATT (all the gear, all the time) rider, or do you believe riders should be allowed to...
UK protective clothing company, Covec Limited, parent company of Bull-it Jeans, has received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise recognising their...
The world’s first rating system for motorcycle clothing protection, MotoCAP, has been criticised for testing only 10 pairs of riding...
Part 2 – The new levels of the standard. Over the past seven years, Europe has developed a new clothing...
Australian motorcycle jeans company Draggin Jeans have won a “best of the best” award for their Holeshot jeans in the inaugural...
When you buy motorcycle protective clothing with a CE sticker, are you getting proper riding gear or something more suitable...
Part 1 – The new European Standard EN17092. Over the past seven years, Europe has developed a new clothing protection...
Australian motorcycle apparel brand Draggin Jeans stands out from the crowd with their range of fully approved DuPont Kevlar clothing and...
No matter what the season, a neck sock – or two, or three – is always good to have in...
(CE certification article contributed by Pando Moto) Motorcycle protective rider gear has become a lot safer over the years since...