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Choosing and using a base layer to stay co…

Choosing and using a base layer to stay comfortable

A great number of people I speak to seem to be baffled by the use of a base layer, either they have not experienced one or are under some misconceptio. Read more

Bridgestone Battlax S20 Tyre - First Ride

Bridgestone Battlax S20 Tyre - First Ride

Bridgestone have got a new trick up their sleeve, the new Hypersport street tyre that replaces the outgoing BT-016 range which was received with a mix. Read more

Keep motorcycle insurance costs low

Keep motorcycle insurance costs low

Life on two wheels has quite a few advantages over driving a car - among them lower fuel consumption and cheaper cover from providers like MCE bike in. Read more

Apathy will bring the end of motorcycling …

Apathy will bring the end of motorcycling as we know it

The recent uproar about upcoming E.U. regulations to ban users from modifying a motorcycle from standard has certainly brought a few ideas to the surf. Read more

Pipe-Werx Exhausts bring us the very best …

Pipe-Werx Exhausts bring us the very best of British

It's the middle of summer, August in fact, and the weather is supposed to be glorious which has led me to contact Pipe-Werx of Lathom to have a look a. Read more

Motorcycling as an older lady rider

Motorcycling as an older lady rider

At the grand old age of 40 I decided that I had had enough of my other half sitting me on bikes in the local bike shops to see which one was right for. Read more

How crash protection is made at GBRacing

How crash protection is made at GBRacing

Cold, wet and fresh out of bed, I wheel my trusty bike out onto the road and thumb the starter, at 6am this is far from my normal riding time but toda. Read more

Metzeler Interact Tyres back to back - roa…

Metzeler Interact Tyres back to back - road and track

Cold, wet and foggy, I am sat in the departure lounge at Manchester Airport at 4am awaiting a flight to Alicante in Spain and the start of my part in . Read more

How I did the Iron Butt for the Royal Brit…

How I did the Iron Butt for the Royal British legion - wanna come?

Do you ever get the feeling that some things seem a good idea at the time?, this was one of those moments. A neighbour and Royal British Legion member. Read more

01RaceFX have race bikes all wrapped up

01RaceFX have race bikes all wrapped up

Having seen a few photo's of what the guys over at 01RaceFX get up to my interest was well and truly piqued, the application of race bike livery on ro. Read more

Alpinestars Adventure Gore-Tex trousers, Designed to match the Adventure Gore-Tex® jacket, the Adventure touring pants are developed utilizing the Gore-Tex® Storm Liner construction to provide the rider with 100% waterproof and breathable comfort and long lasting durability.
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Another fine product for multi season use is the new Scout Waterproof boot from Astars - they say,A tall multi use, all season riding boot suitable for dual sport touring bikes or sportbikes. Scout is a durable, waterproof leather boot with a stitched sole engineered for exceptional grip on slippery surfaces.
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Unpredictable weather is very much predictable for anyone riding a motorcycle or scooter in the UK, especially during the autumn months. Oilskins from Draggin Jeans combine revolutionary water-resistant fabric with a highly abrasion-resistant Kevlar lining for double protection. Unlike ‘normal' denim motorcycle jeans, Draggin Oilskins are made from a fabric called FORTRESS - lightweight cotton impregnated with a specially formulated oil, to offer resistance to wind and rain whilst retaining its flexibility - perfect for protection against unexpected rain showers.
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Alpinestars release another item to their Women’s All Weather Riding/Touring Apparel range -  A mid-length, 100% waterproof urban commuter jacket tailored for the woman who needs a versatile, protective riding jacket with enough classic charm and flair to wear off the bike.
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Spada, the British designed motorcycle apparel brand, is now offering its incredibly popular Elite racing gloves in different colours and in a new waterproof version – Elite WP. Priced at just £69.99 to £79.99, the Elite glove range offers riders fantastic value and protection in - and on – the palm of their hands. The dry weather Elite leather racing glove (£79.99) is crammed with defensive features, including TPU ‘honeycombe’ composite guards on the knuckles and cuff, a super-strong kangaroo palm with double leather reinforcement, Keprotec inserts at high abrasion points and Kevlar stitching throughout.
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New for this season, Weise® Black Rain gloves are designed to cope with the conditions experienced by British riders throughout the spring, summer and autumn months. Thunderstorms are common during both spring and summer, while autumn is notoriously unsettled, so waterproofing is a crucial feature. Combining the feel and features of a sports product with the weather protection of a winter glove, Weise® Black Rain gloves are manufactured from full grain leather with KEPROTEC® reinforced panels over impact zones.
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On average up to 10” of rain falls in Britain every summer, with localised thunderstorms increasing the prospect of getting caught in a downpour, so the Weise Rainmeister 1-piece oversuit will provide practical insurance against getting soaked. Strong, light, portable and completely waterproof, the Rainmeister is as easy to transport as it is to put on and take off, making the perfect riding companion for the English summer, or long distance Continental tours for the more adventurous.
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Tough, versatile and value for money, the new WEISE® Nevada four-season textile jacket is as recession-proof as it is weatherproof, ideal for the budget-conscious rider.  Named after America's desert state, where daytime summer temperatures sometimes rise as high as 52 °C and can plummet to −46 °C on winter nights, the Nevada is designed to cope with the wide variety of conditions a year-round motorcycle rider experiences.

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In the all weather, sport riding range from Alpinestars we have the latest T-Fuel WP (waterproof) jacket, the unique style of the T-Fuel WP is accentuated by the bespoke leather trimming and bold, clean lines. A waterproof and breathable membrane, generous storage and CE certified protection deliver a jacket that is both stylish and versatile. The shorter, sport cut of this jacket lends itself well to those on sport and sport touring bikes and comes in sizes Small to 4XL.

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New from WEISE®, the Hydra leather jacket and jeans feature a removable waterproof and breathable REISSA® liner, making this a leather suit that can be worn come rain or shine. Manufactured from Monaco performance leather for high abrasion resistance and fitted with CE-approved armour at elbows, shoulders, knees and back for impact protection. Keprotec stretch panels give a closer more comfortable fit and 3M™ Scotchlite reflective piping boosts visibility in the dark. Matching jeans connect via a choice of 6 inch or 360 degree connecting zips. RRP: £299.99 (jacket) and £239.99 (jeans).
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124 piece Britool Expert tool kit is ideal for home mechanics

124 piece Britool Expert tool kit is ideal for home mechanics

Britool Expert has added a 124 piece tool set to its competitively-priced, mid-level range. Ideal for the mechanic or engineer planning to build up a tool kit from scratch, the E034806B set contains all the items required for day-to-day use, eliminating the need to source tools individually while saving money. The kit seems to hold most of the item.

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