Magical protection for stylish riders
Merlin ’ s Hixon leather jacket combines classic style with modern technology . Constructed from premiumquality cowhide leather with an Aniline matte finish in black or brown , it uses Marton Mills Tartan for the inner panels , with a quick-detach thermal liner and multiple adjustment points . Safety features include CE armour in the elbows and shoulders , and a rear pocket for a CE back protector ( jacket comes with a foam back pad ).
Distributor : Eurobike Wholesale Price : $ 599 Info : www . eurobike . co . nz Available : Ericksen Honda – Napier , Image Motorcycles – New Plymouth , Techmoto – Auckland , Bavarian Motorcycles – Christchurch , plus Tauranga , Wellington and Dunedin .
Big-City Cruisin ’
The Bull-It SR6 Cafe Blue is a regular fit , dark-blue fivepocket denim jean with knee and hip pockets for armour , and a water repellent finish . Covec protection over 60 % of the interior is resistant to abrasion and normal wear and tear , and won ’ t weaken over time when subjected to moisture ( and washing ). A thermal barrier keeps you warm in winter and cool in summer , and an inner mesh layer draws moisture away from your skin .
Distributor : Forbes & Davies Size : Mens sizes 32in to 40in waist in regular and long leg options Price : $ 239 Info : forbesanddavies . co . nz
Feeling flat ? Get going fast
Ipone S . O . S Tyre is a spray that quickly and temporarily repairs your tyre in the event of a puncture . Its small and practical size lets you store it anywhere . After a puncture , simply remove the item that pierced the tyre . Shake the spray and connect it to the valve . The expanding formula re-inflates the tyre almost instantly , so you can reach the nearest garage to have the tyre repaired .
Distributor : Nationwide Accessories Size : 200ml Price : $ 21.90 Info : nwa . co . nz
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