New Gear

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Carl Fogarty has road named after him

28 June 2019 by MCN News

Carl Fogarty MBE has had a new honour bestowed upon him as a road has been named after him in his home town of Blackburn. The four-time World Superbike champion opened Carl Fogarty Way in the...

Cardo add retrofit JBL speakers for Bluetooth headsets

04 April 2019 by Ben Clarke

In-helmet audio specialists, Cardo, have taken their partnership with JBL to the next level by announcing a new, retro-fit speaker set for customers with older systems. The speakers are 45mm diameter...

Held clothing release LED jacket lighting system

29 November 2018 by MCN News

Held have released a new LED fibre-optic lighting system that retro fits to their ‘LED Prepared’ jackets. Currently, that includes the range-topping Atacama jacket – available for an RRP price of...

Eicma 2018: Tucano Urbano launch new T.ur adventure touring brand

07 November 2018 by Dan Sutherland

Urban motorcycle clothing experts Tucano Urbano have stepped away from their routes and developed an all-new adventure-touring range, set to arrive in the early stages of next year. Developed by a...

British startup invent new motorbike security

31 October 2018 by MCN News

Fed up with having bikes nicked and the constant fear when locking bikes up, two inventors from Norfolk have put their brains together and invented the Limpet; a high-tech bike lock that gives thieves...

LS2 unveil new motocross helmet

30 October 2018 by Ben Clarke

LS2 have unveiled a mean-looking, new motocross helmet called the Subverter with a vibrant paintjob and a Kinetic Polymer Alloy (KPA) construction. The material is designed to be lightweight and...

Intermot 2018: New gear unveiled in Cologne

22 October 2018 by MCN News

It may have been the new bike models that grabbed the headlines from Intermot 2018, but there were plenty of other products announced at the event, too. Here is a round-up of some of the things we saw...

HJC unveil four new helmets for 2019

17 October 2018 by Ben Clarke

HJC have announced four new models for 2019, catering for sports-touring, off-road riding and practical everyday pursuits, with all new designs coming in a wide variety of colour options and...

AGV release 2018 Valentino Rossi Pista GP R replica

16 October 2018 by Dan Sutherland

AGV have revealed a new replica Valentino Rossi helmet, mimicking his 2018 season design on their top-spec Pista GP R sports helmet. MORE FROM MCN Edinburgh sees 60% drop in bike theft Riding your...

Shoei reveal GT-Air II touring helmet

12 October 2018 by Dan Sutherland

Japanese helmet manufacturer Shoei have announced updates to their touring GT-Air range including improved venting, multiple shell sizes and Bluetooth compatibility with the latest in Sena...

New cleaning product inspired by 20,000 mile adventure

09 October 2018 by Ben Clarke

Elijah Anisovets has launched a novel new product to clean your visor on the move. Kelias Visor Clear combines a microfibre cloth and a spray bottle for cleaning solution which attaches via a powerful...

Wunderlich launch new accessories for BMW F850GS

03 October 2018 by Ben Clarke

BMW specialists Wunderlich have launched a raft of new BMW F850GS accessories aimed at improving the bike’s adventure touring capabilities. The new parts offer increased crash protection for the bike,...

Sidi launch new Rex sport motorbike boot

03 October 2018 by Ben Clarke

Sidi have launched a brand-new sport boot called Rex. The new boot uses an innovative steel cable closure system adjusted at the shin, mid and instep by a new push button called the Techno-3 Push...

Intermot: Dainese unveil new Explorer collection alongside expanded D-air range

01 October 2018 by Dan Sutherland

Italian motorcycle clothing experts Dainese have produced a new Explorer adventure and road touring range, designed to be effective in extremes of both hot and cold temperatures. Unveiled to the...

Intermot: AGV launch AX9 adventure helmet

01 October 2018 by Dan Sutherland

AGV have introduced a new dual purpose adventure touring helmet for 2019, designed to be worn both on and off-road. An updated version of the AX8 helmet, the AX9 features a removable peak and...

Shark Helmets release new version of their Sharktooth Bluetooth system

25 September 2018 by MCN News

Helmet firm Shark have introduced an updated version of their Sharktooth Bluetooth system – the Sharktooth Prime. The system lets you listen to music, follow GPS instructions, make and receive calls...

Eyelights launch hands free heads up GPS system

13 September 2018 by Ben Clarke

A French firm called Eyelights have launched a futuristic heads up display system which fits into any helmet. The system connects to your phone and displays your speed and GPS directions but also...

Alpinestars unveil Mick Doohan race replica boots

10 September 2018 by Ben Clarke

Alpinestars have released details of some special Mick Doohan replica boots based on the company’s popular Supertech R. The boots, which feature Doohan’s colours, were unveiled at the 2018 San Marino...

Alpinestars launch 2019 range

06 September 2018 by Dan Sutherland

Clothing giants have released details of their 2019 clothing range, which aims to offer class-leading protection in any riding environment for both male and female motorcyclists. Ranging from...

Wunderlich’s carry-all can for the BMW R1200GS and Adventure

03 September 2018 by Dan Sutherland

BMW accessory experts Wunderlich have developed a neat aluminium reservoir for carrying spare water, oil or fuel supplies on liquid-cooled BMW R1200GS and Adventure models. Fitting in the unused...

HJC release new limited edition Stormtrooper lid

30 July 2018 by MCN News

Gaining use of their Star Wars license, HJC have released a CS-15 Stormtrooper helmet to set the mark for the most identical lid compared to the original figure head of Star Wars’ galactic...

New gear: Shark Spartan Lorenzo Austrian GP helmet

24 July 2018 by Ben Clarke

Shark Helmets have launched a new special-edition version of their Spartan model, inspired by the devil design worn by Jorge Lorenzo at the 2017 Austrian GP. The Shark Spartan Lorenzo Austrian GP is...

KTM team up with Shoei to release two new helmets for 2018

24 July 2018 by MCN News

Now included in the KTM PowerWear catalogue for 2018 are two new Shoei helmets, the X Sprit III and the Hornet Adventure. The two new lids have been made exclusive to KTM by Japanese helmet company...

New game-changing motorbike GPS on its way from Beeline

27 June 2018 by MCN News

Beeline has announced a simple GPS system for motorbikes. The funding target for the London-based company’s latest Kickstarter project, a motorcycle version of their existing device for bicycles, was...

New gear: The ultimate helmet hanger

12 January 2018 by MCN News

Transform your house into the ultimate Instagram “photo-worthy” abode with this funky helmet hanging rack, which is attempting to enter the market. Coming in via Kickstarter, the ‘Halley Helmet Rack’...

AGV Pista Valentino Rossi lids you can buy (at a cost)

11 December 2017 by MCN News

AGV have produced a special design of their premium Pista GP R helmet, celebrating 20 years since Valentino Rossi’s first world title in the 125cc class in 1997. Available in sizes XS-XXL, production...

New gear: Riding jeans for kids!

08 December 2017 by MCN News

Bull-it jeans have now designed ridings jeans for kids, meaning their entire line now provides protection for every kind of rider. And now the new jeans are not only offering one but two solutions for...

Shark announce six new helmets for 2018

09 November 2017 by Liam Marsden

Shark Helmets have announced six new helmets for 2018, and the full collection will be on display at Motorcycle Live, Birmingham, November 18-26. Those six models are the Skwal 2, Varial, ATV-Dark,...

Weise get ready for winter with His n' Hers trousers

25 October 2017 by James Archibald

With winter on it’s way, Weise are getting you prepared with some new bike trousers, suitable for men and women. Making the cold a bit more bearable, the options are the Nemesis trousers (available...

Valentino Rossi's lid designer launches helmet dryer

19 October 2017 by Liam Marsden

Aldo Drudi, the man behind Valentino Rossi’s famous lid designs…Like this… Brno circuit,Czech republic Friday,free practice @gigisoldano A post shared by valeyellow46 (@valeyellow46) on Aug 4, 2017...

Pioneer jacket from Weise

27 September 2017 by James Archibald

For those who ride in all seasons, an adequate riding jacket you need a piece of kit that will keep you both warm and dry during the winter months. Weise have released a new range of jackets that...

7 years, 20 countries, a motorcycle and no plan

18 September 2017 by James Archibald

Jacqui Furneaux picked up a brand-new, 500cc Royal Enfield Bullet in India as a 50th birthday present to herself before embarking on a completely unplanned, seven year adventure that would take her to...

CrossHelmet redesign the way you use your lid

13 September 2017 by James Archibald

CrossHelmet are a new company that are entering into the new realm of head-up display (HUD) technology by designing a new helmet that, unlike other HUDs, completely integrates the tech into the...

Roland Sands strand gloves

11 September 2017 by Liam Marsden

Roland Sands made his name creating some absolutely bonkers and beautiful custom bikes, such as the MT-09 Faster Wasp, but he’s also involved in the world of motorcycle clothing, with some pretty cool...

Could this head-up display unit be the future?

04 September 2017 by James Archibald

This new super-futuristic head-up display (HUD) unit from San Diego firm, Nuviz is like nothing we’ve ever seen before. The new device appears to be lightyears ahead of the current market, combining a...

A2 licence bikes get Ventura rack treatment

01 September 2017 by Liam Marsden

Ventura has added three A2 licence-ready bikes to the fitment list for its Evo rack; the BMW G310R, KTM 390 Duke and Kawasaki Versys-X 300. Ventura claim the Evo rack system is light and compact –...