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Heated Motorcycle Clothing

Alpinestars HT Heat Tech Vest Black

£329.99 Ex Tax:£329.99

The HT Heat Tech Vest features Alpinestars Heat Tech System which distributes perfectly balanced war..

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Biketek 12V Heated Motorcycle Inner Trousers

£99.99 Ex Tax:£99.99

BIKETEK 12v HEATED MOTORCYCLE BASE LAYER INNER TROUSERS Fully adjustable for the best possible fit...

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Richa 12V Connecting Cable To Battery

£22.99 Ex Tax:£22.99

Optional / replacement / spare power cable for Richa Inferno V12 heated motorcycle gloves. The Richa..

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Richa 12V-2Ah Battery Set (Eu Plug)

£119.99 Ex Tax:£119.99

Optional / replacement / spare battery set for Richa Inferno V12 heated motorcycle gloves. The Richa..

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Richa 12V-2Ah Battery Set (Uk Plug)

£119.99 Ex Tax:£119.99

Optional / replacement / spare battery set for Richa Inferno V12 heated motorcycle gloves. The Richa..

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Richa Inferno V12 Heat Glv Ldy Blk

£219.99 Ex Tax:£219.99

Richa Inferno 12v electrically heated motorcycle gloves. A combined co-operation between a quality g..

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Richa/Gerbing Inferno V12 Heated Motorcycle Gloves

£219.99 Ex Tax:£219.99

Richa Inferno 12v electrically heated motorcycle gloves. A combined co-operation between a quality g..

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Storm Shield Heated Gloves

£89.99 Ex Tax:£89.99

SIZE 6 - Last Pair - XXS - Grab the bargain   EXO2 Stormshield - 12v Heated Gloves The interna..

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Weise Ion Heated Glove Battery

£29.99 Ex Tax:£29.99

  2200 mAh bettery Battery life up to 4 hours..

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Weise Ion Heated Waterproof Gloves

£187.95 Ex Tax:£187.95

Ion Textile Heated glove Seize the bitter winters day with Ion. A superior heated winter glove with ..

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Motorcycle Heated Clothing

Picture this: you're cruising down a chilly highway, the wind biting at your cheeks, and your fingers feeling like ice cubes. Sounds familiar? For motorcycle enthusiasts, cold weather can put a damper on an otherwise thrilling ride. But fear not! Enter heated motorcycle clothing and gloves, your ultimate companions for staying warm and comfortable on the road. In this article, we'll break down the features and benefits of these toasty essentials.

Understanding Heated Motorcycle Clothing and Gloves

Before diving into the nitty-gritty, let's grasp the basics. Heated motorcycle clothing and gloves are specially designed gear equipped with built-in heating elements powered by rechargeable batteries or a bike's electrical system. These ingenious inventions ensure that riders stay warm and cozy, even when Mother Nature decides to turn down the thermostat.

Features of Heated Motorcycle Clothing and Gloves

1.      Heating Elements: The heart of heated gear lies in its heating elements. These thin, flexible wires or panels are strategically placed within the clothing or gloves to provide targeted warmth where it's needed most, such as the chest, back, arms, and legs. Advanced models offer adjustable heat settings, allowing riders to customise their comfort level according to the weather conditions.

2.      Insulating Materials: To trap the generated heat and keep riders snug, heated clothing and gloves are crafted from high-quality insulating materials like fleece, polyester, or synthetic fibres. These fabrics not only retain warmth but also wick away moisture to keep riders dry and comfortable during long rides.

3.      Battery Power: Heated gear relies on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries to power the heating elements. These batteries are compact, lightweight, and typically offer several hours of continuous warmth on a single charge. Some jackets and gloves feature battery compartments with easy access for convenient recharging, ensuring uninterrupted comfort on the go.

4.      Weatherproof Construction: Riding in cold and wet conditions demands gear that can withstand the elements. Heated motorcycle clothing and gloves often boast weatherproof or water-resistant exteriors, shielding riders from rain, snow, and wind chill. Sealed seams, waterproof zippers, and adjustable cuffs further enhance protection against moisture infiltration.

5.      Ergonomic Design: Comfort and mobility are paramount when riding, and heated gear is designed with these considerations in mind. Jackets and gloves feature ergonomic cuts and stretch panels that allow for unrestricted movement, ensuring riders can manoeuvre their bikes with ease without feeling constrained by bulky layers.

Benefits of Heated Motorcycle Clothing and Gloves:

1.      Enhanced Comfort: Say goodbye to shivers and numb fingers! Heated motorcycle clothing and gloves provide instant warmth, allowing riders to enjoy their journey without the discomfort of cold-induced fatigue. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, staying cosy in chilly conditions becomes a breeze with heated gear.

2.      Extended Riding Season: With heated clothing and gloves, there's no need to hibernate your bike when temperatures drop. By extending the riding season into colder months, riders can savour the thrill of motorcycling year-round, exploring scenic routes and soaking in the beauty of winter landscapes without sacrificing comfort.

3.      Increased Safety: Cold weather can impair dexterity and reaction times, posing risks to rider safety. Heated gloves ensure that fingers remain nimble and responsive, maintaining optimal control over the throttle, brakes, and clutch. Additionally, staying warm and focused minimizes the distraction of discomfort, reducing the likelihood of accidents on the road.

4.      Versatility: Heated motorcycle clothing and gloves are versatile companions for riders of all preferences and styles. Whether cruising on a cruiser, touring on an adventure bike, or zipping through city streets on a sportbike, there's a heated gear option to suit every rider's needs and preferences.

Heated motorcycle clothing and gloves are game-changers for riders braving wintry weather conditions. With features like advanced heating elements, weatherproof construction, and ergonomic design, these innovative gear essentials offer unparalleled comfort, safety, and versatility on the road. So, next time you gear up for a chilly ride, don't forget to bundle up with heated gear and experience the warmth on wheels like never before!

Check out the full range of heated motorcycle clothing available online or by visiting our Darwen store today. If you have any questions regarding any of our motorcycle jackets, motorcycle trousers, motorcycle gloves and motorcycle clothing ranges, please call our customer service team at Race Leathers at 01254 704 000 and we will be more than happy to help.