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Furygan Crow Jacket - Review

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Stylish French leather firm Furygan have just got a renewed presence in the Uk along with a fresh importer who wanted to let us see what they were about, the Crow Jacket was promptly chosen as Leigh's jacket of choice and he puts it through it's paces
 
 
Richa Viper Trousers - Review

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Richa have developed well in the UK, offering a mid level price point and a decent specification. Leigh grabs a set of their leathers and specifically the Viper trousers to see how they stack up against others for the same price
 
 
TCX S-Race GTX Boots - Review

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A few months back Leigh bagged himself a set of TCX's Goretex race/touring boot offering in the form of the S-Race GTX, having personally reviewed the standard S-Race boot he put it through a few seasons to see how it held up in a variety of conditions.
 
 
Spada Sting Dual Sport Helmet - Review

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Spada send through their dual sport Sting helmet offering which comes in at a seriously range-bustingly reasonable price, as Dan is our resident adventure sport rider we slapped it on his bonce and made him write up his experience with this versatile lid.
 
 
2011 Knox Biomech Hand Armour - Review

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For more casual riders Knox has updated their Biomech Hand Armour for 2011 under their ST3 development process, we slap a set on Dan to see what he can say about them
 
 
Spyke Cruiser Jacket - Review

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The Cruiser Jacket from Spyke is one of their most versatile items in the range, with convertible mesh panels from warmer weather and hi-vis inserts on more bleak rides they seem to have thought of it all, Leigh gets one on to see if it lives up to the spec sheet
 
 
Spyke Hudson Textile Trousers - Review

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To couple up to the Cruiser Jacket by Spyke Leigh chose a set of Hudson Trousers from their range and put them to the test in a variety of conditions.
 
 
Alpinestars Radon Air Jacket - review

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For warmer riding Leigh was sent a new for 2011 Radon Air Jacket by Alpinestars which is one of their mesh panelled, heavily vented light textile jackets, having missed a lot of the hottest days and caught a few showery ones here is what he thought of it.
 
 
Shark Vision-R Helmet - Review

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Shark helmets have revolutionised the way we look at (or more specifically, through) the visor by extending up and outwards with their new Vision R helmet for 2011, armed with our sample lid and a fair few thousand miles Kate cracks on and gets the lowdown
 
 
Held Titan Race Gloves - Review

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I jumped at the chance to bag a set of Titan gloves from Held after being so bowled over by their Slade race suit reviewed early 2011, at the very top of the tree in terms of price can the protection on offer really justify the cost of them? Only one way to find...
 
 
Spyke ST303 Race Gloves - Review

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Style and quality with a dollop of technology built in as standard, Dan tests the ST 303 Gauntlet glove from Italian protectionista's Spyke, read how he got on with them
 
 
2011 Scorpion Exo 1000 E11 Helmet - Review

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We last tested the Scorpion Exo 1000 helmet a couple of years ago and found it a pretty worth lid with a few minor niggles, Scorpion went back to the drawing board to fine tune their E11 model for 2011 and included a much lighter shell design to name a few things. Dan stuck...
 
 
2011 Alpinestars SMX-5 Boots - Review

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Alpinestars update their 2011 version of their popular SMX-5 Boots and in true Bikechatter style we bag a pair and get them on a pair of feet for testing, here is what we found
 
 
HELD Slade Leather Race Suit - Review

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German protection supremo's Held sent us their Slade suit which is their most popular one piece race suit to give a full working over and with a trip to Cartagena Circuit planned among other UK based rides we thought it would be the perfect time to get it tried, tested and reviewed to see...
 
 
Alpinestars SMX-2 Air Carbon Gloves  - Review

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With the warmer weather here to stay the next offering sent to us by Alpinestars are a pair of their supermoto styled SMX-2 Air Carbon gloves, Leigh has previously had a pair of the Octane gloves so he passed them to me to try my first short gloves - here is what I thought...
 
 
Weise Gemma Gloves - Review

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The Gemma Waterproof Glove is an all weather performance glove designed for general road use. Its a really good looking ladies fit glove which is available in 3 different colours.
 
 
Alpinestars Stella T-Dyno Air Jacket - Review

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The massively popular ladies specific T-Dyno jacket from Alpinestars is now available in a mesh, summer vented variant making comfortable riding on a hot summers day a breeze.I get one on for some testing in an oddly warm Springtime and give it the run down.
 
 
Sidi ST Boots - Review

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Sidi's new offering are the ST, with less emphasis on full race and more subtle for street use they offer all the protection you would expect from a boot at this price point, I grab a pair and head out to Cartagena for some track time and see how they fare.
 
 
Suomy Vandal Helmet - Review

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For 2010/11 Suomy have a lighter version of the Vandal and are back in the UK with new distribution, having always wanted to give one a try I decided on the Suomy Vandal in Dream graphic and gave it a good few months wear to see if they are worth all the fuss. ...
 
 
Alpinestars Stella C1 Windstopper Gloves - Review

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Alpinestars Stella range now features a great urban and commuter glove model which is touted as being water-resistant and are made from a wind resistant fabric, whilst not having the bulk of most riding gloves. What is best though is they are lady rider specific and offer a nicer fit for female riders and...
 
 
Pipe-Werx SL Oval Exhaust - Review

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Pipe Werx are growing in reputation with their range of quality, stylish and well price exhausts that are made in Britain without the normal associated premium cost. It was only a matter of time before Bikechatter got hold of one to review and here we have their Stainless Steel, Oval SL - street legal...
 
 
Blue Flame Evo Twin Outlet - Review

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Stainless steel and long oval in shape this Blue Flame comes with twin outlets which sets it apart in style from other competitors, after hearing good things about this particular silencer we thought we ought to get hold of one and give it a test.
 
 
Spada ST1 Boots - Review

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Spada's ST1 boot stands out for a number of key points, with claims to be both waterproof and breathable and still priced at well over £100 this could be another of those should have products, usually at this price point you get a bland, utilitarian looking touring boot so kudos to Spada for bringing...
 
 
R&G SuperBike Outdoor Cover - Review

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A well priced universal motorcycle cover from protection specialists R&G should do what it says on the tin, it does not have the heavyweight feel of units we previously tested but as they say - less is usually more so we brave the rain, snow and beating sun to test this cover out in...
 
 
TomTom Rider V-2 - Review

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Simple to use and a sturdy mount on the bike is a nice start for this long serving GPS Navigation device, the TomTom Rider V2 will remain on the market alongside the new Urban Rider V3 so we gave it a thorough testing to see how it stacks up. The Rider 2 comes with...
 
 
 
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