Royal Enfield offers riding gear essentials under Rs 5,000

Come rain or sunshine, wearing riding gear is crucial when it comes to riding motorcycles. With an aim to make motorcycling safer, stylish and trendy for the rider, Royal Enfield is offering essential riding gear that is priced under the Rs 5,000 mark. According to the brand, the riding gear has been designed to provide a snug yet comfortable fit while providing the required safety in an event of a crash. Following is the list of essentials:

Bolt full face helmet (Price Rs 3,500):

Protecting the head is of utmost importance and it is the helmet’s job to take care of it. The Royal Enfield Bolt is a full face helmet with a distinctive thunderbolt design. It features a polystyrene liner with jaw protection. The external surface is also UV coated for scratch resistance. The inside of the helmet uses an EPS liner for light and snug fit. According to Royal Enfield, the Bolt is ideal for quick spins around the town or long rides.

Spiti gloves (Price Rs 3,200):

In an event of a crash, subconsciously one tends to use hands first in order to protect other body parts. Hence, to protect the former, the Spiti gloves come with full coverage for safety. The gloves are built using high-grade leather with 100 per cent polyester tricot lining to withstand extreme weather conditions. The gloves also have long sleeves that keep the heat generated inside the gloves making long journeys in cold climate conditions more comfortable. For added protection, the knuckles and finger points come with Thermoformed Protector (TPU). Besides that, the gloves are also touch screen compatible.

Streetwind Jacket (Price Rs 4,500):

The job of a riding jacket is to protect the rider from the elements apart from absorbing the impacts in an event of a crash thus reducing injuries. The Streetwind jacket has a light construction that is airy and can also be used in the summer sun. The jacket has been designed with Condura inforced impact areas around the shoulders and elbows for efficient protection, new mesh construction on the inner side and a cooling fabric around the neck for comfort. The jacket comes with armour pockets that house CE1 grade armour at the elbows, shoulders and a foam armour for the back that is upgradable to CE 2 for added protection. Lastly, it also has a reflective patch on the back yoke for better visibility.

Huntsman Riding Boots (Rs 4,800):

Riding boots are often neglected when it comes to considering riding gear, which leaves your ankle and feet vulnerable to injury, as it can get caught between the tarmac and the motorcycle during a crash. The Huntsman riding boots feature a heavy-duty leather outer shell, with toe-shift patch and toe cap for additional protection. The TPU protectors in the heel cup, toe box and ankle provide confidence to the rider of being well secured on the bike. The sole is made from TPR anti-skid material for maximum grip.

Roadblock elbow and knee armour (Price Rs 2,500):

When planning to get adventurous or wanting to further secure the pivoted body parts, the lightweight constructed Roadblock elbow and knee armour are the ones to consider. The breathable armour protects the elbows and knees acting as an exoskeleton for safety.