Base Layers

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Layering with Klim | Get this right and you’ll be ready for any weather on your motorbike

Yesterday 07:51 by MCN

Paid partnership with Klim Staying comfortable on your motorbike in all weathers is about more than your enjoyment. It can mean you can ride further, stop less often (if you want to) and will actually keep you safer,...

Oxford Advanced base layers review | Designed for year-round use, but can they handle temperature extremes?

11 April 2024 by Emma Franklin

There’s a lot to love about these Oxford Advanced base layers, and as the foundation of my kit for more than 8,000 miles they’ve become something that I’d be rather reluctant to part with. I’ve worn...

The Keis B601RP heated vest will change the way you think about winter riding | MCN review

22 March 2024 by Justin Hayzelden

The Keis B601RP Heated Bodywarmer has introduced a new level of heated luxury to my time spent on a bike. When I first started riding, the warmest winter commute was when I’d pick up my copy of MCN...

The Zerofit Heatrub Move strives to keep you chill-free without falling apart at the seams

12 January 2024 by Saffron Wilson

Zerofit may be a relative newcomer to the UK base layer scene, but they’ve quickly established themselves as a favourite in the MCN offices thanks to products like the Heatrub. Related: Best...

The best motorcycle neck warmers you need in all weathers

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

Motorcycle neck warmers or neck tubes are an essential bit of kit. Whether you want to stop your neck getting cold in winter (as well as prevent draughts going down into your jacket or up into your...

Keis V106 Heated Vest Review

14 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

This Keis V106 Heated Vest is designed to keep you toasty and warm on your motorbike, even when it’s seriously cold on the road. Lots of people avoid riding when it is properly cold like the plague...

Best Motorcycle Balaclavas

14 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

The best motorcycle balaclavas should offer a comfortable and lightweight layer underneath your helmet to keep you warm in the colder months. Most riders should by now know the benefits of wearing...

Best Heated Motorcycle Socks

14 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

Staying warm in winter on the bike can be a challenge sometimes though there is plenty of kit like these best heated motorcycle socks to help you. Jackets and trousers, for example, can come with...

These thermal base layers will keep you going all winter and start from under £30

25 July 2023 by Ben Clarke

One of the most obvious places to start protecting yourself from the cold weather is a trusty set of base layers. In basic terms, these are tight-fitting, thermal undergarments that create an...