The new Roland Sands Design Bristol Jacket is the latest addition to the 2015 collection from Roland Sands, the storied American motorcycle racer and motorcycle gear designer based in California. The Bristol Jacket is made from top grain cowhide with rotated, pre-curved sleeves, a dropped back and a relaxed collar opening. Each jacket has pockets…
The Rocker Jacket by Resurgence is a new release by the company featuring their ground-breaking PEKEV™ fabric, which has been CE-certified EN13595-1 Level 2 for abrasion resistance – offering 10.8 seconds of protection from fast moving asphalt. The outer layer of the Rocker Jacket is cotton canvas that’s been treated with Teflon® for water, mud…
The Dainese Harrison Leather Jacket is a classically styled motorcycle jacket with all the bells and whistles you’d expect from a much more modern-looking design. The Harrison has soft Pro-Shape protectors in the shoulders and elbows and reflective inserts that illuminate at night when hit with headlights. It also has a pocket for a G1…
The REV’IT! Hillcrest Jacket is designed for spring, summer and autumn use by motorcyclists who want a classic look with modern impact protection in the elbows, shoulders and back. The jacket has a 3D mesh liner that encourages air circulation, with an outer shell of cotton canvas, stainless steel fastenings and a belted waist. It’s…
The Pagnol M1 is a motorcycle jacket that you may not have encountered before as the company behind it isn’t quite as well known as the heavy hitters in the motorcycle gear spectrum – however that might not be a bad thing. Pagnol prides itself on creating nothing but high-quality motorcycle jackets, at the moment…
The new Aether Expedition Motorcycle Jacket is a next-generation touring jacket specifically designed for long-range motorcycle journeys. The outer shell is made from a waterproof 3-layer Japanese field nylon, which has been double-layered along the shoulders, sleeves, and back for additional protection. Internally, the jacket has D3O® armour in the back, elbows, shoulders and chest. it…
The Crystal Palace jacket by Belstaff is a relatively recent addition to their expanding line of armoured motorcycle gear. The brand is more famous for their waxed cotton apparel but they’ve been hard at work behind the scenes developing jackets that offer modern levels of protection for motorcyclists. Each Crystal Palace jacket is made from…
The Spidi Fandango motorcycle jacket is a new release from the Italian gear manufacturer born of a collaboration between them and iconic French magazine Cafe Racer. They co-developed the jacket to have heritage styling combined with the very best of modern safety technologies – resulting in a best-of-both-worlds design that wouldn’t look a whisker out…
The new 2015 Ronin Reserve Wax Cotton Jacket follows the same basic design outline of the leather Ronin jacket by Roland Sands Design, but adds the water resistance and breathability thanks to its waxed cotton canvas outer shell. Like the leather Ronin, this jacket has pre-curved sleeves, a dropped back, a shorty snap collar, zippered pockets,…
The Tracker Jacket by Roland Sands Design is a modern take on the classic waxed canvas motorcycle jacket, although the idea of wearing waxed cotton might sound like something only a fan of WWI re-enactments might seriously consider – it actually makes a lot of sense. The material is an excellent choice for those who…
The new limited edition Bell Schott Moto Jacket is a collaboration between the two storied American motorcycle gear manufacturers to celebrate Bell’s 60th anniversary this year. Each jacket is made from thick horsehide for additional abrasion protection and has a zip-out pile liner for all-weather versatility. The zip sleeve cuffs make it easy to get…
The B-3 Bomber Jacket first entered service with the US military in the mid-1930s – as aircraft became more capable and were able to fly higher it became a necessity to provide pilots with warm weather gear for high-altitude flights, where temperatures could drop well below -22F (-30C). The military developed what would become known…
