10 Tips for buying Biker Gear
- Remember while style is important it's the protection the
leather gives you that is most important.
- You probably want top grain or naked leather. For medium priced
articles choose top grain. If you want the ultimate in leather
choose naked leather. The hides are hand picked for the highest
quality.
- Make sure your online store has a sizing chart. You usually by a
size larger when buying leather. This will be spelled out on the
sizing page.
- Choose an online store that has one-piece leather jackets and
chaps these are the high quality item that you want. Some sell
thinner leather that is glued together to make the final thickness.
These are cheaper inferior items.
- Don't look for the highest prices and assume your getting the
highest quality.
- Motorcycle wear can be leather or a man made product. Always
choose leather for cool weather riding. Cordua: a Nylon product may
be all right for warmer weather.
- Compare several online stores and choose on with medium prices
and high quality products.
- Choose leatherwear that is 1mm or more thick Cow or Buffalo
hide. This will assure you are getting a high quality product in
most cases.
- Remember Leatherwear made in the USA is going to be very
expensive. Many of the best buys are designed in the US and made in
Pakistan China or elsewhere.
- If you have any questions email or call to get answers before
you buy. If they are a reputable company they will be happy to help
you.
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