Australian Motorcyclist

BOOTS AND GLOVES

PROTECTING YOUR HANDS AND feet are as important as protecting your head while riding a motorcycle in my mind. I’ve seen what happens to riders who haven’t worn gloves and/or boots (which I’ve mentioned before) and the impact that it has on their lives is not worth the two seconds of time it takes to put a pair of boots and a pair of gloves on.

As we always do, we put the call out to the various distributors and here is what they want you to know about…

MACNA

macnaridinggear.com.au

1. ATMOS gloves - $99.95

Men’s summer gloves featuring full armour, and despite being full length are lightweight and superbly comfortable. Made from Goat leather and Neoprene with a Bemberg reversed comfort liner and a Velcro wrist closure. Available in Black and sizes S – 3XL

2. DARKO gloves - $59.95

Lightweight summer glove with a grippy palm and EVA knuckle and palm protection. Made from synthetic Nubuck and Spandex. Available in Black and sizes S – 3XL

3. TERRA - $139.95

Flexible and light wind proof glove fitted with a Raintex breathable waterproof membrane. Made from Goat leather and Spandex featuring a TPR knuckle, TPR palm, TPR finger, EVA thumb, Centrack 30° buckle, Touch tip and a

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