Moto Speeds Riding Gear Blog

Discover the best motorcycle jackets under $300. Affordable, protective, and comfortable gear for commuters, city riders, and touring use.

Explore the Savitar Pro Tourist Trophy Race Suit by MotoSpeeds. Built for TT-level performance with CE protection and premium leather construction.

Tired of gear that doesn't fit? Read how riders found safety and comfort with Motospeeds custom sizing. Design your perfect-fit motorbike race gear today.

Womens motorcycle race suits come in women's sizes US 6 to US 18, plus a Custom Size option. Learn how to measure chest, waist, hip and inseam, read the women's size chart and check the fit in a...

Short cuff motorcycle gloves end at the wrist, so they go on and off fast at every city stop. This guide compares short cuffs with gauntlets, explains what keeps a short glove secure, from the wrist...

How should a motorcycle jacket fit? Snug, not tight. Learn to check the fit in your riding position, where the shoulder, elbow and back armor should sit, how much room to leave for a warm layer, how...

How do you choose motorcycle touring pants for long rides? Learn what CE Level 1 and Level 2 armor means, what 750D Cordura is, and how a thermal liner differs from a waterproof liner. See how vents...

Summer motorcycle gloves need a way for air to get in and out. Learn how knuckle vents work, how vents differ from perforation, why thin cowhide and a snug fit matter when hands sweat, and which...

How to choose a motorcycle race suit in five checks: the leather, the CE armor and back protector, the knee sliders and seams, the fit in the riding tuck, and one-piece or two-piece style. Then match...

How do you choose a textile motorcycle jacket for touring? Use a simple checklist. Check the CE armor level at each spot, the D number of the shell fabric, the liners and the vents. Then look at...

Choose a protective motorcycle jacket by fit, armor placement, and construction. Learn whether standard or custom sizing suits your body, what features matter for commuting, and how to avoid common...

Waterproof breathable membranes sit between the outer shell and the inner lining of touring gear. Tiny pores or a special coating let sweat vapor out, while rain and wind stay outside. This keeps you...

An FIA race suit can last several years if you inspect it often, follow the care label and keep it clean and dry. Your event rules may still set an expiry date. Check the label, seams, cuffs and zips...

Your knees often hit the ground first in a slide. In a good fit, the knee armor sits over your kneecap when you are in your riding position. The suit feels firm at the thigh and calf but still lets...