Posted on May 15, 2007 by lampuhijau
source : http://www.best-motorcycle-gear.com/motorcycle-pants.html
Pants Fitting Guide: Get a perfect fit
- Motorcycle pants legs should be long enough, to reach your boots (even with bended knees).
- Check that you have enough room around the waist and upper thighs.
- Tighten waist, does it still feel comfortable?
- Is the padding in the right place and will it stay there..
- Check for loose material which can start flapping in the wind.
- Do the motorcycle pants contain the features you need.
- 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 –
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Posted on May 15, 2007 by lampuhijau
source : http://www.best-motorcycle-gear.com/motorcycle-gloves.html
Glove Fitting Guide: Get a perfect fit.
- In which conditions will you be using your gloves.
- Refer to a fitting chart for gloves
- Find the features you want.
- 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.
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Posted on May 15, 2007 by lampuhijau
source : http://www.best-motorcycle-gear.com/motorcycle-jacket.html
Jacket Fitting Guide: Get a perfect fit
- Make sure the arms are long enough.
- Check that the shoulders give you enough space to move.
- Tighten waist and thighs, does it still feel comfortable?
- Can you close the wrists and neck.
- Check for loose material which can start flapping in the wind.
- Is the padding in the right place.
- Does it contain the features you need.
- 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 –
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