Gone are the days when leather was the only material option for motorcycle clothing. Textile motorcycle protective clothing has improved steadily in recent years, with good quality suits now available at affordable price points from a wide range of manufacturers.

In most cases, you will have the best experience by wearing your own motorcycle clothing (with the exception of boots) but read on below to decide if your suit is fit for the job.

Remember, we are based in Wales. No matter the time of year, it may rain, so make sure your suit has a waterproof membrane or bring waterproof coveralls to ensure you stay dry!

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