Roadskin Cargo Trousers and Heavy Duty Braces
Tested by Bob Pickett (Photos: Roadskin) [ £149.00 and £19.99 | www.roadskin.co.uk
Kevlar/Aramid lined jeans are a game changer for motorcyclists, looking good on and off the bike, and yet still supplying protection, and the bulk of my riding is done in them. But jeans lack secure pockets, which isn’t great if you’re away from the bike with your jacket off.
Which is why Roadskin brought out their cargo trousers. AA rated, fully lined with military-grade 340g DuPont Kevlar (Roadskin says five times stronger than steel), giving superior abrasion resistance. Adding to the protection is adjustable Level 2 hip and knee armour.
The Kevlar is covered by a mesh liner preventing road rash in a spill, and
