Forum: Equipment
04-22-2013, 02:27 PM
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Forum: Equipment
04-19-2013, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,256
Are we talking lady jeans? If yes, then I am...
Are we talking lady jeans? If yes, then I am embarrassed to admit that you might want to look at the icon standard jean. Embarrassed, because they are just short of being hip huggers and although...
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Forum: Equipment
03-28-2013, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,424
wow!
That is great. Would you consider selling a pack of the high-viz sticker cut outs so that I can do that to my helmet?
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Forum: Equipment
03-12-2013, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,663
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Forum: Equipment
03-04-2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 753
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Forum: Equipment
03-04-2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 549
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Forum: Equipment
02-16-2013, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 979
I am not worried about fading. I just want to...
I am not worried about fading. I just want to know whether there is any polish or other frequent use product that might dial down the uv that hits it. If not, I'll just spray it with some neon paint...
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Forum: Equipment
02-16-2013, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 979
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Forum: Equipment
02-13-2013, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 897
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Forum: Equipment
02-12-2013, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 897
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Forum: Equipment
02-05-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 834
If BMW gear is not out of your/her price range,...
If BMW gear is not out of your/her price range, the new stuff runs small in my opinion. I would consider having her try on some of their smallest stuff and then order the short version, which they...
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Forum: Equipment
01-22-2013, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,016
I have both the BMW city pants and the motoport...
I have both the BMW city pants and the motoport jean and both look really good on me. But, you will most likely notice the armor more with the motoport, depending on how it fits you. If I was looking...
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Forum: Equipment
01-07-2013, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
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Forum: Equipment
12-31-2012, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 517
I have a pair of hood jeans that would be my...
I have a pair of hood jeans that would be my favorite pair of pants, because they look so normal, except they are too small for me to wear. I thought about getting another pair but I already have...
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Forum: Equipment
12-20-2012, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 3,056
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Forum: Equipment
12-19-2012, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,733
My vote would go to the red icon jacket...
My vote would go to the red icon jacket previously mentioned (federal 1000? Revzilla has it) and the motoport black stretch kevlar jean pant, also previously mentioned. Any jacket with d3o armor,...
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Forum: Equipment
12-14-2012, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 837
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Forum: Equipment
08-25-2012, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,585
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Forum: Equipment
08-25-2012, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 595
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Forum: Equipment
08-22-2012, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 595
off at bike
When wearing the roadcrafter, I take it off at the bike, roll and bungee it. You can then just clip on a shoulder strap and walk in normal clothes.
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Forum: Equipment
08-14-2012, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,346
late to the game
I know that I am too late. I thought that I ended up with what was going to be the best hi-viz jacket. But, the dirt magnet potential ended up bothering me and kept me from ever wearing the stupid...
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Forum: Equipment
08-01-2012, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,209
I have a few options for you:
The BMW...
I have a few options for you:
The BMW Airflow 2 pants in all black look and fit pretty normal. The later models have little bits that look more motorcycle-y. It does a good job for me in the heat....
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Forum: Equipment
07-30-2012, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,127
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Forum: Equipment
07-26-2012, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 832
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Forum: Equipment
07-20-2012, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,832
Corazzo
Check out Corazzo for a retro look. Scooter shops in LA probably carry the line. I would definitely try the jackets on before buying. The armor floats around the target, i.e. useless, on some body...
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Forum: Equipment
07-06-2012, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 728
If you ever stop by San Francisco, Johnson...
If you ever stop by San Francisco, Johnson Leathers. You walk in and you can see the folks working away in the back. I do not remember the cost being outrageous and the lady from the Dainese shop...
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Forum: Equipment
07-05-2012, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 728
pants
BMW whatever or Motoport stretch Kevlar black jeans, man says these are the best looking by miles. They also do well in the protection department.
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Forum: Equipment
07-05-2012, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 728
I was going to say, let me know what you find?...
I was going to say, let me know what you find? But I have too much, so please don't. I have similar issues in a size 8-10. Probably because of it, I unnecessarily tried on or bought just about...
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Forum: Equipment
07-01-2012, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,485
all the stuff that did not fit or was not needed!
For me it is simple. I usually research things well and buy good to great quality stuff but boy do I not really need it? I have also been guilty of buying men's stuff that is often better quality but...
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Forum: Equipment
06-17-2012, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 5,343
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Forum: Equipment
06-13-2012, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 797
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Forum: Equipment
06-12-2012, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 797
evaporative cooling
You may want to consider bringing an evaporative cooling vest, they are pretty cheap. You can just keep it wet in a ziplock and put it on underneath the comfort shell, if it starts to really heat up....
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Forum: Equipment
06-06-2012, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,092
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Forum: Equipment
06-05-2012, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,092
BMW Venting Machine
You can sometimes find new old stock BMW Venting Machine jackets that have a lot more airflow than the Airflow. I enjoy mine here in the SW. I also heard that there might soon be a new Venting...
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Forum: Equipment
05-14-2012, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,203
I have a black one piece stretch Kevlar that is...
I have a black one piece stretch Kevlar that is very old, the '90's I think, it has the DiFi on the front and Motoport on the tag. It looks and feels fantastic. I need to have the lining re-done and...
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Forum: Equipment
02-02-2012, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 1,873
Views: 523,950
ultra II vs. jeans
Sevvy,
I have both in the stretch Kevlar and I wear the ultras all the time, even though all agree that the jeans are more attractive. For me, the stretchy pant top on the ultra II's is the easy...
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Forum: Battle scooters
01-15-2012, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 5,321
Full face helmet with chin thingy, buff cyclone...
Full face helmet with chin thingy, buff cyclone neck thingy, battery heated vest/jacket under mc jacket and battery heated mc gloves. A big thing that I occasionally forget about is the importance of...
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Forum: Equipment
01-04-2012, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,840
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Forum: Equipment
01-04-2012, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,840
I use a Gerbing battery vest, gloves, and a...
I use a Gerbing battery vest, gloves, and a jacket that I use as a liner. They work very well for me but I do not do any highway or long distance riding in the winter. Also, it does not get as cold...
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Forum: Equipment
12-21-2011, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,694
Darn on the Roadcrafter!
That is too bad. I suspect that my luck has something to do with torso length. I will put this out there for the next person. I have a 38s one piece Roadcrafter and the top of the shoulder slid over...
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