Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

TRIED & TESTED

Richa Nimbus jacket

Tested by: Justin Blackamore | £349.99 | www.nevis.uk.com

As a newbie to the road on two wheels, the Richa Nimbus jacket was recommended to me as ideal protection for my commutes and social trips, as it is a great overall performer for a mid-range budget. This was my first bit of kit from Richa, and so far I have been genuinely impressed.

It’s a simple and stylish looking jacket, predominantly black with some grey trim. Not the most visible of colours I know, but the reflective strips down the chest and shoulder blades, as well as some small reflective logos, go a way to making up for that in poor lighting conditions.

There’re plenty of pockets

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