ROAD PRODUCTS
Sleeper street bike style
This Merlin Axe chequered over-shirt certainly makes
a bold statement. Desogmed to look and feel just
like a heavy-duty cotton shirt, it includes a modern
protective lining of Dupont Kevlar, which is designed
for superior abrasion resistance.
The shirt also includes CE approved shoulder and
elbow armour, and the option to replace the back
pad with a CE level back protector in the rear pocket.
Distributor: Eurobike Wholesale Ltd
Size style: Available in black/red or blue/white
Price: $299
Info: www.eurobike.co.nz/clothing/jackets-merlin-ur-
ban-range/merlin-axe-checkered-shirt.html
The Scooterist’s guardian angel
This Pirelli Angel Scooter tyre is billed as your
guardian angel for urban mobility. It’s designed to
deliver excellent comfort thanks to the combined
action of stiff structures and tread pattern design,
and features a new compound with a high
percentage of silica for top wet performanc e, top
wet performance, plus dynamic urban handling ideal
via the new multi radius contour, which allows a
quicker change of direction.
Distributor: Nationwide Accessories
Size style: 120/70 12, 110/90 13
Price: From $99.95
Info: http://nwa.co.nz/product/catalogue/scooter/
angel-scooter
Jeans to take you places
The new Voyager jeans by Italian manufacturers PMJ
come in a short leg length with higher placement of the
knee armour. Comfortable and stylish, they’re perfect
for riding around the city, or even the open road.
PMJ was born out of the fashion industry, so fit and
style is superb, with an intense focus on safety as PMJ
pioneered the use of ballistic Twaron in the motorcycle
world: these could be the safest jeans on the earth.
Distributor: Eurobike Wholesale Ltd
Price: $ 324
Info: www.eurobike.co.nz/clothing/trousers-
Available from Techmoto (Auckland), Hamilton Motorcycle
Centre, Ericksen (Napier), Image (New Plymouth) and
Bavarian (Christchurch)
jeans-and-denim/mens/pmj-jeans-voyager-man-
short.html.
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