The Goods: Dual-Sport Edition
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Arai XD-4 Helmet Image
Arai
XD-4
MSRP: $739.95
www.araiamericas.com
A motocross-style helmet will work in a pinch, but when riding at higher speeds, you’re going to notice a lot of visor pushback. A helmet designed for both off-road and on-road riding is a great investment.Arai XD-4 In comes the Arai XD-4, with a highly vented visor and fully adjustable face shield, which is exactly what you want in this situation. Featuring microfitting peel-away temple pads, brow vents in the face shield, multiple removable adjustment layers, shell exhaust ports, chin vent, and super-comfortable cheek pads, the XD-4 is incredibly customizable and a great dual-sport or adventure riding option.
A motocross-style helmet will work in a pinch, but when riding at higher speeds, you’re going to notice a lot of visor pushback. A helmet designed for both off-road and on-road riding is a great investment. In comes the Arai XD-4, with a highly vented visor and fully adjustable face shield, which is exactly what you want in this situation. Featuring microfitting peel-away temple pads, brow vents in the face shield, multiple removable adjustment layers, shell exhaust ports, chin vent, and super-comfortable cheek pads, the XD-4 is incredibly customizable and a great dual-sport or adventure riding option.
Fly Racing Terra Trek Jacket / Pants Image
Fly Racing
Terra Trek Jacket / Pants
MSRP: $219.95 (each)
www.flyracing.com
During a dual-sport ride, you’re bound to cover incredible distances, and with that comes varying terrain and weather differences you might not be expecting.Fly Racing Terra Trek Jacket / Pants The Terra Trek pants and jacket from Fly Racing feature a fully removable inner thermal liner to make sure you’re at optimal temperatures for the duration of your ride. Combine that with a multitude of armor placements (elbow, shoulder, knee, hip), storage pockets, an outer shell with taped seams, and fitting for a comfortable riding position, and the Terra Trek line is designed to go exactly where you want to go: anywhere.
During a dual-sport ride, you’re bound to cover incredible distances, and with that comes varying terrain and weather differences you might not be expecting. The Terra Trek pants and jacket from Fly Racing feature a fully removable inner thermal liner to make sure you’re at optimal temperatures for the duration of your ride. Combine that with a multitude of armor placements (elbow, shoulder, knee, hip), storage pockets, an outer shell with taped seams, and fitting for a comfortable riding position, and the Terra Trek line is designed to go exactly where you want to go: anywhere.
USWE Outlander 9 Image
USWE
Outlander 9
MSRP: $109.99
www.uswe-sports.com
Hydration is an absolutely necessary part of a long day in the saddle, and USWE’s Outlander 9 features 3 liters of liquid and 4 litersUSWE Outlander 9 of other additional storage for a full day on the road and trails. Comfort is key, too, and USWE’s hydration packs feature a patented four-point harness technology that makes your pack completely bounce-free. Throw in some tools for an emergency and your favorite liquid hydration product, and you’ll be set for an extended journey for the ages.
Hydration is an absolutely necessary part of a long day in the saddle, and USWE’s Outlander 9 features 3 liters of liquid and 4 liters of other additional storage for a full day on the road and trails. Comfort is key, too, and USWE’s hydration packs feature a patented four-point harness technology that makes your pack completely bounce-free. Throw in some tools for an emergency and your favorite liquid hydration product, and you’ll be set for an extended journey for the ages.
Gaerne G-Adventure Image
Gaerne
G-Adventure
MSRP: $279.95
www.gaerneusa.com
As with your other gear items, moving away from a motocross-specific product when riding dual-sport is a much appreciated advantage.Gaerne G-Adventure Gaerne’s G-Adventure boot uses a comfy waterproof membrane leather that is flexible with a padded interior but features your traditional three moto-style buckles, shin plate, and off-road soles. They say this boot can go anywhere, and they’re exactly right. Comfortable for the road, durable for the trails, and even suitable for walking!
As with your other gear items, moving away from a motocross-specific product when riding dual-sport is a much appreciated advantage. Gaerne’s G-Adventure boot uses a comfy waterproof membrane leather that is flexible with a padded interior but features your traditional three moto-style buckles, shin plate, and off-road soles. They say this boot can go anywhere, and they’re exactly right. Comfortable for the road, durable for the trails, and even suitable for walking!