Is Your Gear Safe? | The Truth about Motorcycle Armor

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Your motorcycle riding jacket and pants have armor in them (probably) but is it good enough? Let’s delve into motorcycle gear safety, this time armor: CE ratings, shapes and construction, separate or integrated, and should you use armor or an airbag? #motorcycle #motorbike

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➕Separate vs. Integrated Armor: https://youtu.be/0Cxwc3PZcW4
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➕Here are my recommended armor pads to upgrade your jacket or pant that are CE2 rated, flexible, ventilated, and mostly T+ and T- Rated:
⚡Klim Rogue Armor: https://imp.i104546.net/1GPvAz
⚡Alpinestars Nucleon Flex Pro Armor: https://imp.i104546.net/PzV3Wz
⚡REV’IT! SeeFlex Armor: https://imp.i104546.net/5kZ9zj

➕Recommended Off-Road Style Armor:
⚡REV’IT! Proteus Armor: https://imp.i104546.net/jrmgxM [comfortable, soft, protective body armor]
⚡Mosko Moto Phase Armor: https://tinyurl.com/37nnsht8 [comfortable, soft style armor]
⚡Alpinestars Bionic Action V2: https://imp.i104546.net/QYnMQa [popular off road armor]
⚡Alpinestars Bionic Pro V3: https://imp.i104546.net/PzVMGj [upgraded version of the above]
⚡Leatt 3DF AirFit Body Protector: https://imp.i104546.net/5kZvJb [soft, flexible off road armor]
⚡Klim Tactical Pro Shirt: https://imp.i104546.net/L0mMk0 [great option for off road armor]
⚡Leatt Knee Guards: https://imp.i104546.net/9Vz7oE [unique pivoting design]
⚡REV’IT! Scram Knee Guards: https://imp.i104546.net/xkZPAy [flexible knee guards]
⚡Leatt Knee Braces: https://imp.i104546.net/enEL7Q [ultimate knee protection]

➕Protective Riding Shirts:
⚡REV’IT! Nucleus Riding Shirt: https://imp.i104546.net/L0aMLY [CE AA certified riding shirt]
⚡Knox Urbane Pro Riding Shirt: https://imp.i104546.net/jRy9bZ [CE AA certified riding shirt]
⚡Adventure Spec Super Shirt 2.0: https://us.adventurespec.com/shop/the-supershirt-2-0-1298?category=27#attr=1553,1382 [CE AA certified riding shirt]
⚡REV’IT! Sierra Jersey: https://imp.i104546.net/B5yvgJ [CE certified for abrasion, pair with armor underneath]

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00:00 Overview
01:54 CE Ratings
08:40 Pad Sizes
10:24 Pad Materials
12:29 Separate v Integrated
14:14 Is Armor a Scam
16:06 Choosing Armor
17:51 Klim Rogue Armor
20:53 Armor for ADV
22:59 Airbags