Choosing Correct Riding Gear
- June 14, 2025
Every monsoon season, the most asked question among riders is –
How to stay as dry as possible when riding a motorcycle in rain
If you want to travel from point A to point B and always stay completely dry, you should buy a car or stay home.
- If you ride a bike in the pouring rain for long enough or hard enough, you will eventually get wet….whatever expensive raingear you wear.
- Water runs off your helmet and down your neck. It will be thrown up from the road and up your jacket. It will hit your gloves and enter the sleeve. Or rise up your boot to your leg. It will find its way through zips and pockets.
- February 14, 2024
Thinking of buying a new helmet? Don't just go on the graphics or colour. There are far more important aspects to choosing a new motorcycle helmet than those. Any sensible rider will ask these questions while selecting a helmet are -
- February 14, 2024
How many times, have we seen riders fully decked in helmet, riding jacket, gloves going full blast while wearing normal jeans and sneakers? May be they have titanium knee caps. Mere mortals like you don’t have them.
Bottom half of your body is as important as top half. This is why Riding pants are as important part of motorcycle gear as your gloves or helmet. So let’s go ahead and explore more about riding pants.
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- What should I wear while riding motorcycle?
- Types of Knee Protectors
- Why not knee protectors?
- What are the types of Riding Pants?
What kind of pants should I wear on a motorcycle?
Riding pants have armour at knees and
- February 14, 2024
What is a riding jacket?
Motorcycle jackets do NOT mean biker style jackets that just look like riding jackets but do not have any protection.
Most riding jackets made for motorcyclists have armour on the elbow and shoulder areas and foam padding or armour at the back. This armour helps to protect the body from impact by providing cushioning on the areas that are most likely to sustain impact during a crash.>
These armour, C.E.Rated 1 or Rated 2 (or other standards) absorb most of the impact. The textile / mesh or leather used in these jackets is thick and abrasion resistant. So even when you slide, the textile won’t easily tear off.
Adjusters at elbow, waist etc. would keep the jacket in place so injury is minimized. In typical Indian (hot) weather, mesh jackets provide ample ventilation s
- February 14, 2024
When we talking about motorcycle gloves, the first image that flashes before us is the half finger or fingerless bike gloves you would get at sports shop on the corner. But this is the worst thing you can buy as motorcycle gloves. Let’s have a look at what you should look for while buying Motorcycle Gloves.
We will be covering these topics in this guide
- February 14, 2024
Thinking of buying boots for motorcycle riding? It isn't a simple question of using chunky looking outdoor wear boots. Riding boots require to have different qualities to help you protect your feet. Let's have a look at common questions asked while selecting motorcycle boots:
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- March 22, 2020
Every new motorcycle rider is faced with several questions –
- What should I wear while riding a motorcycle?
- Does motorcycle gear really help?
- How much does motorcycle gear cost?
- Are jeans good for motorcycle riding?
- Are motorcycle boots necessary?
