Reedy wrote:wow 40 degrees thats harsh. i'd be at the pub
i'd go vented textile jacket, hornee or draggin jeans, summer vented gloves and usual water proof bone dry boots.
jeans are kevlar lined and aslong as its a good jacket you would be sliding like a champion and of course crash lid.
depends how much you want to spend. it aint cheap im still recovering.
dedly dave wrote:Ok.... The varied opinions are polarised.
I appreciate them all. It leads to people listening to others ideas, contributing and evaluating information.
I was going for a ride but the temperaturomometer just nudged 44 and its not yet summer.
might go a bity later. Clouds are coming in. No rain though
To Seiko 1 - I haven't heard of Manilaw's . What year was that?
dedly dave wrote:Ok.... The varied opinions are polarised.
Nelso wrote:Reedy wrote:wow 40 degrees thats harsh. i'd be at the pub
i'd go vented textile jacket, hornee or draggin jeans, summer vented gloves and usual water proof bone dry boots.
jeans are kevlar lined and aslong as its a good jacket you would be sliding like a champion and of course crash lid.
depends how much you want to spend. it aint cheap im still recovering.
Wait until you crash test some of the stuff you are advising others to get. Draggin jeans and textile gear does NOT offer the same protection as leather and you may end up sliding like a champion but your skin will be worn away in the process.
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