You can read elsewhere about choosing gear, the importance of safety standards and so on. But the simple fact is we’re all different.
The type of riding we do is different and a simple one-size-fits all solution is hard to find when it comes to gear. So this will help you decide what gear might be best for your kind of riding.
If you’re starting out, or starting again, you won’t have an extensive wardrobe of gear to suit all needs. You’ll need one lot of kit that can cover as many riding situations as possible.
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Let’s say you can pick and choose when you ride. You mostly cruise around in good weather, enjoying the ride. The default option works fine here but you might want some gear that doesn’t scream ‘I came by motorbike’ quite so loudly.
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Long distance touring can be some of the most enjoyable riding you ever do. But it’s also some of the most demanding on your gear. In large part, that’s because of the varying weather conditions you’re likely to encounter along the way.
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Modern sportsbikes offer such incredible performance that they beg to be taken on track. Even quite ‘ordinary’ motorcycles have extraordinary abilities. Finding out what you and your bike are capable of is what a track day is all about.
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