Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Riding kit ridden in, tools twirled and tyres tested.

DAINESE AXIAL RACE BOOTS

These Dainese Axial race-style boots have been part of my kit for the last 13 years. Originally matched with a Dainese suit, these fit under your leathers, not over them. Despite the original suit having

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