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Royal Air-Flo Jacket New from Alpinestars
2 Days ago
Alpinestars have this newly releases urban sport riding jacket with Air-Flo fabric technology, it has elegant and practical styling which makes the Royal Air-Flo Jacket ideal for warm weather and urban riding, it's also up for the job of sport touring. Designed specifically for warm weather to allow comfort and breathability but with the added convenience of non-water absorbing construction. Ride safely in the heat.

New Alpinestars Ventilator Air-Flo Glove
2 Days ago | 1 Comment
Alpinestars have just bought out these new light weight Ventilator Air-Flo Gloves. These summer street riding gloves are lightweight, all leather, short-cuff glove with fully vented upper construction for comfort and breathability in warm riding conditions. Perfect for summer riding these Ventilator Air-Flo gloves maintain cool, sweat free hands.

Schumacher helps Develop New Motorbike Helmet
5 Days ago
Schuberth GmbH is immensely pleased to announce that multiple Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher will be spearheading the firm’s development of sports motorcycle helmets. Starting with the ‘Schuberth Race’ helmet, Michael will continue to bring his wealth of experience to the German firm’s R&D department in order to develop new models. This arrangement continues a unique and extensive partnership between the German brand and the seven-time F1 champion who developed and used Schuberth helmets until he retired from the sport.

PacSafe Secure Luggage now More Affordable
08 May 2008
PacSafe have announced savings of up to 23% on their unique range of secure soft luggage for the 2008 season. Increased volumes over the world market and improved production techniques have enabled the company substantially reduce costs, so the TailSafe seat bag now retails for £99.99 (a saving of £30 compared to the previous price at 129.99) and the TankSafe tank bag will sell for £79.99 (down from £99.99).

R&G Racing Cotton On To Exhaust Problem
01 May 2008
Crash protection specialists, R&G Racing, have developed a new style of paddock stand cotton reel for owners of the 2008 Suzuki GSX-R750, GSX-R600 and Kawasaki ZX-10R. More than just a requirement for use with the efficient ‘fork’ type paddock stand, the R&G ‘off-set cotton reel’ offers double protection for owners. In addition to helping protect the swingarm in the event of a spill, R&G’s system won’t foul the standard exhaust.

Alpinestars Updated SP-3 Glove
30 April 2008 | 1 Comment
Those clever people at Alpinestars have just updated their SP-3 Sport Riding/Touring Leather Glove and with the summer just around the corner it's perfect timing for those touring holidays you've booked. Alpinestars’ SP-3 gloves are a lightweight sport and performance touring leather glove suited to those looking for sport performance and comfort.

New Alpinestars Munich Drystar® Jacket
30 April 2008
Alpinestars have just released this fab new all weather Riding/Touring Jacket.The Munich Drystar® jacket is funky, bright and ready to be worn around the city for urban riding waterproof three-quarter length jacket. Comfort and style are backed up by Alpinestars’ waterproof and breathable membrane and a host of technical features for utmost versatility.

Vemar TAI2K Powerpuff Girls Helmet
25 April 2008 | 2 Comments
Vemar have given their TAI2K helmet a powerful make-over with a new graphic scheme in tribute to the Powerpuff Girls. Like the cartoon superheroes, this helmet has a highly stylised minimalist look, with primary colours on a matt black background. Manufactured from light ATM (Advance Thermo Material) the TAI2K weighs just 1440g, comparable to many composite shell helmets with substantially higher price tags. It is fitted with a 2.2mm injection moulded visor that can be removed in seconds without any tools, using the quick-release mechanism.

AEGIS – Knox's Most Technically Advanced Back-Protector
11 April 2008
Knox have invested all they know about protection in the AEGIS to create the most technically advanced back protector available. Named after the mythological protective shield of Zeus, king of the Greek Gods, the new AEGIS back protector is the result of an intensive 12-month R & D programme. Statistics show that over 25% of injuries to motorcyclists rated ‘maximum’ or ‘critical’ (the ones that cause crippling injuries or death) affect the spine yet there are still a significant proportion of riders unwilling to use a back protector. So the design team at Knox concentrated on tackling comfort, safety and style to resolve the issues raised by riders as significant factors when choosing a back protector. By developing solutions to these issues Knox have produced the most technically advanced and user-friendly back protector available today.

The Oxford Boss Lock – You Should Be Alarmed
04 April 2008 | 1 Comment
Super-strong, computer clever and alarmingly loud – these are the attributes of the Oxford Boss Alarm lock. Security and luggage specialists Oxford Products have revised their revolutionary Boss Alarm disc lock to be more potent than ever. The strongest disc lock in the Oxford range now features a more sophisticated motion detector to clearly distinguish the movements of a deliberate tampering or an attack. Once triggered, the Boss Alarm omits a piercing 100+decibel siren which simply can’t be ignored and which would unsettle any would-be thief

JPS Racing Style Retro Leather From Carrera
01 April 2008
Taking inspiration from the legendary JPS Norton rotary race team colours, as worn by Hizzy, Steve Spray, Trevor Nation and others, Carrera Leathers UK have designed this one-piece racesuit and matching leather jacket. Both the JPS leathers and jacket are aimed at the serious rider who wants something uniquely race team inspired, distinctive and has a genuine `Made In England' label, an increasing rarity in today's bike apparel market.

Schuberth Helmets Going Fast - But Quiet!
28 March 2008
Schuberth helmets, generally recognised as the quietest on the market, are currently on offer from Infinity Motorcycles at up to £130 off list prices and are going fast! With new season products flooding in to their warehouse, Infinity say room has had to be found for the new stock, hence the massive savings on these top quality helmets, but riders need to be quick if they want the best choice. Infinity holds over £100,000 worth of Schuberth - and they all need to go.

Arai Launch 2008 UK Brochure
27 March 2008
Arai’s stunning 2008 UK brochure is now available. An array of gorgeous new designs and colour options are added to the RX7 Corsair, Viper, Chaser and Tour X ranges – over 40 in total – filling the 44 pages and complementing the existing line up. The popularity of the Tour X is now firmly established and is the helmet of choice for the epic adventures of Long Way Down’s Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman and the new Tour X3 (available shortly) does not disappoint. New features include emergency release tab cheek pads, a reinforced ridged peak for extra stability and a fully washable and removable Dry Cool® interior.

New Vemar Alex De Angelis Race Replica Helmet For 08
20 March 2008
Vemar has introduced an Alex de Angelis replica version of their top-of-the-range VSREV race specification helmet in black to celebrate the 24-year old Italian’s move into the MotoGP class, riding for Gresini Honda. The de Angelis replica is produced to the highest standards in Vemar’s modern factory in Italy. The shell is manufactured from TRICOM, a composite material blending carbon and aramidic fibres with fibreglass, formed by hydrojet robots for a lighter product that weighs only 1390 grams. The bold de Angelis paint scheme is applied in an automated paint shop with UV drying process for a perfect finish.

Ventureshield™ – Helmet Paint Protection System
14 March 2008 | 2 Comments
Phoenix Distribution are proud to announce a brand new addition to their product range, the VentureShield™Helmet Paint Protection System (HPPS) for motorcycle helmets. This almost invisible, tough, protective film is easy to apply, prevents stone chips and other debris from damaging your helmet and can be removed easily - leaving no marks - should riders want to update their lid's paintwork in the future. If you have made a serious investment by buying a top brand motorcycle helmet, it deserves a bit of TLC in the shape of the VentureShield™ film.

April HJC Helmet Deals – Only A Fool Would Miss Out!
13 March 2008
Save a staggering £60 on selected road and off-road HJC helmets during April. The full face FS-10 has won legions of fans by ticking all the boxes for riders looking for all: day comfort, safety and practical features. The wind tunnel designed tri-composite shell boasts an integral drop down UV sun visor, eliminating the dangerous distraction of low sun at the touch of a button. Keeping things comfortable, but with a precision fit, is the computer designed moisture wicking Aquatrans® lining. This plush inner padding is fed cool air from a multi-point ventilation and removable for washing

Ixon Galactica Race Suit - Free Track Day!
07 March 2008 | 4 Comments
The Ixon Galactica race suit benefits from real world development from a number of world-class riders. Soft supple leather, numerous stretch panels and a racing collar with a soft neoprene neck roll make for an exceptional fit on the bike.

Racy Reading Ahead With The Arai Astro
30 January 2008
Road race fans who choose the Arai Astro Race, Chris Walker replica, helmet this Spring will be looking forward to some racy reading, as Arai’s UK importer, Phoenix, are giving away a signed copy of Chris Walker’s sensational `Stalker’ autobiography with every Astro Walker Replica lid bought from an official Arai five star dealer or Hein Gericke accredited centre.

Knox FastBack Gilet
05 January 2008
Knox have incorporated a substantial CE-approved back-protector into a zip-up gilet that is comfortable and convenient to wear all-day long and sells for a budget price. This new addition to the Knox range of market leading impact protectors is called the FastBack because it is quick and easy to put on or remove and priced at less than £60 it won't take customers long to decide to buy one either.

Intelligent British Design
26 November 2007
The new SixPack from Knox follows on from the success of their Aeropack, which set new standards for motorcycle backpacks. Designers at Knox listened to feedback from riders to create a modern day/weekend sack that fulfils their requirements at an affordable price. It is called the SixPack because it has SIX practical benefits.
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