Jackets

Airbag review: Furygan Universal Vest tried and tested

Airbag review: Furygan Universal Vest tried and tested

The Furygan airbag vest system uses technology developed by French firm In&motion which also provides the technology to other manufacturers, such as RST, Klim, Held and previous Furygan zip-in...

Laminated textile jacket buying guide | Brave the worst conditions and keep dry whatever the weather

Laminated textile jacket buying guide | Brave the worst conditions and keep dry whatever the weather

Motorcycle textiles are a technical marvel, featuring advanced abrasion resistant fibres and intelligent design to make all-weather riding a joy. In order to achieve this, many textiles employ...

Jacket review: Furygan Narval tried and tested

Jacket review: Furygan Narval tried and tested

The Furygan Narval is designed specifically to take its cues from the company’s sports leather jackets but with that flexibility that being formed in textile material offers. It’s a relatively short,...

Jacket review: Alpinestars T-Fuse tried and tested

Jacket review: Alpinestars T-Fuse tried and tested

The Alpinestars T-Fuse is a short, sporty motorcycle jacket that was first released a couple of years ago. It has now been discontinued, but you can still find it online if you go looking, bear in...

Textile suit review: RST Pro Series Adventure X-CE ladies tried and tested

Textile suit review: RST Pro Series Adventure X-CE ladies tried and tested

Since I have the Aprilia Tuareg as my long-term test bike this year (2022), it was the perfect opportunity to try out some off-road kit, and the RST Pro Series Adventure X suit has been my go-to every...

Textile suit review: T.ur’s J-Zero jacket and P-Zero trousers tried and tested

Textile suit review: T.ur’s J-Zero jacket and P-Zero trousers tried and tested

The T.ur J-Zero jacket and P-Zero trousers promise long-distance comfort in hostile climates, with a cut and style more suited to spoked wheels and crash bars than plainer touring...

Jacket review: Merlin Drifter tried and tested

Jacket review: Merlin Drifter tried and tested

The Merlin Drifter is part of the firm’s Explorer range, so it has a definite touch of adventure to it though it looks and feels equally at home on a retro or worn with a pair of riding jeans. One...