Pants Fitting Guide

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Pants Fitting Guide: Get a perfect fit


motorcycle pants features

  1. Motorcycle pants legs should be long enough, to reach your boots (even with bended knees).
  2. Check that you have enough room around the waist and upper thighs.
  3. Tighten waist, does it still feel comfortable?
  4. Is the padding in the right place and will it stay there..
  5. Check for loose material which can start flapping in the wind.
  6. Do the motorcycle pants contain the features you need.
  7. Does it look good :o)

A few selection pointers. (doesn’t apply for every type of pants):
(1) reinforcements on the inner leg – (2) Knee protection – (3) extra space for knees – (4) belt – (5) more material at the back to cover riding position – (6) strong waterproof material – (7) inner liner – (8) strong zippers – (9) enough room for boots – (*) reflective material – possibility to zip to jacket –

Glove Fitting Guide

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Glove Fitting Guide: Get a perfect fit.


What to watch with gloves

  1. In which conditions will you be using your gloves.
  2. Refer to a fitting chart for gloves
  3. Find the features you want.
  4. Remember to check if you still can use your controls.

(1) check for extensions – (2) do gloves have wrist straps – (3) padding what kind & where – (4) how are stitched together – (5) what kind of lining – (*) waterproof materials.

Jacket Fitting Guide

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Jacket Fitting Guide: Get a perfect fit


what to watch on a motorcycle jacket

  1. Make sure the arms are long enough.
  2. Check that the shoulders give you enough space to move.
  3. Tighten waist and thighs, does it still feel comfortable?
  4. Can you close the wrists and neck.
  5. Check for loose material which can start flapping in the wind.
  6. Is the padding in the right place.
  7. Does it contain the features you need.
  8. Does it look smashing :o)

A few selection pointers. (doesn’t apply for every jacket type):
(1) good closers – (2) elbow protection – (3) avoid flapping in the wind – (4) shoulder protection – (5) good neck seal – (6) reflective material – (7) closers at bottom – (8) outer pockets waterproof – (9) waist strap – (10) flap over zippers – (11) strong material / waterproof – (*) back protection – air vents – inner liner –