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Written by Ben Branch |
April 18th 2011
A good pair of gloves are an essential part of any motorcyclists kit, a decent pair without flashy logo’s, skull and/or flame graphics aren’t always easy to find. This set of retro gloves by Harold’s Gear have elastic finger-bends, padded knuckles and a velcro wrist fastener. Plus they look like the older they get the better they’ll look. Available now via Deus.com.au for $145 AUD
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Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.
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