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Planning A Long Bike Trip In Himalayas? Make It Safer With These Perfect Riding Gears
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If you are someone who is planning your first trip in the mountains and is confused about riding gear. Do not worry, we have got your back. In this article, you will find all,
When you are riding a motorcycle, it is important to cover every mile with utmost safety. It is when the right riding gears come into the picture. No matter if you are cruising through the city or taking your motorcycle in the Himalayas, it would be wise to invest in good-quality riding gear over flashy logos.
If you are someone who is planning your first trip in the mountains and is confused about affordable essential riding gear. Do not worry, we have got your back. The homegrown bike maker Royal Enfield, which is best known for its motorcycles, offers a wide range of quality riding gear.
List of Riding Gears At RE
From helmets to jackets to gloves and pants, the brand has everything under one roof. These safeguards will not just make your riding experience better, but also improve the safety by keeping the comfort and style in check. Scroll down to check the list with the proper price range.
Helmet
The model can be purchased under the price tag of Rs 4,500. It is available at both authorised dealerships and online via RE's official website. It is uniquely designed to match your off-road motorcycling adventures, offering a high-impact-resistant outer shell with a perfect aerodynamic design.
Riding Jacket
The second and most important gear is a perfect riding jacket. RE offers a wide range of base layers and jackets, which not only look stylish from the outside but also provide unparalleled protection and utility for off-roading.
If you don't want a big hole in your pocket and are looking for something trustworthy, the Gravel Off-road Jacket could be a wise option. It can be purchased under the price tag of Rs 11,000. It provides flexibility, breathability and superior protection, ensuring full protection to the shoulders, elbows, back and chest.
Riding Pants
Many riders underestimate the importance of proper riding pants. But in a crash, the lower body part has the highest possibility of big damage. In this case, choosing the right riding pants becomes super important. RE has the solution for the same as it offers Gravel trousers CE Class A. It comes with a price tag of Rs 7,990.
It features RE's Ergo Protech CE Level 2 armour at the knees and XY CE Level 2 hip armour for superior protection. It is designed for comfort with accordion panels and Scuba fabric for stretchability. It offers maximum protection to critical areas, such as the knee and hip.
Riding gloves
Riding gloves aren't just fashion accessories; they play a very important role. It might be small elements during a ride, but they can make a huge difference. Choosing the right pair could be difficult as the market is filled with a lot of expensive options. Under a decent price range of Rs 3,500, RE is offering MX Pro Gloves.
The pair has been created using durable polyester mesh, genuine leather, and microsuede. These feature TPR protectors, TPU sliders, and a microsuede grip panel. Flexible, breathable, and touch-sensitive, the MX Pro Gloves meet CE-certified Class L1 – KP standards for safety and protection.
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Shahrukh Shah
Shahrukh Shah, Sub-Editor at News18, loves to write about everything that moves on wheels. With years of experience and the required skill sets, he is contributing to the auto section, where he let people know ...Read More
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