Protective Gear

Before you come anywhere close to a motorcycle, you should read this article by our own IanJ on the benefits of having good riding gear. Read it now, for your own good.

And always remember ATGATT: All The Gear, All The Time

What factors should I consider when looking for riding gear?

Do I really need to wear all this stuff?

General Gear Recommendations

Places to buy gear online

Helmet

Boots

Jacket

Pants

Gloves

Earplugs

Leather suit

Aerostich Roadcrafter Suit

Rain gear

Reflective Vest

Back protector

Heated cold-weather gear

Boxers or briefs? Summer under-gear wear

Can I leave my protective gear/helmet on the bike?

I can ride just fine after a couple beers, right? Right??

Corona Tank Top: Safer Than Leather