Innovation is always on the horizon in the motorcycling world, and that means there’s no shortage of new kit being released, but how can you keep track of everything when it’s moving so quickly?
We’ve scoured every corner of the motorcycle industry for all the newest kit releases, so you can stay up to date with the latest and greatest every week – right here, with MCN’s New Kit News.
The latest automatic oiler from drive chain lubrication experts Scottoiler features Bluetooth technology and a dedicated app for a fully customisable system. This allows flow rate, opening time and sensitivity to all be fine-tuned in real-time.
A new addition to Weise’s Tempest collection, this 25 litre backpack is constructed from military grade Ripstop PVC with welded seams to achieve an IPX6 highly waterproof rating. It has individual internal compartments and can also be mounted as a tailpack.
The story behind one of the most iconic machines in motorcycling history, the Britten V1000, and the pioneering New Zealand engineer who created it. Author Tim Hanna spent five years researching the incredible achievements of John Britten and his team.
Keep a low profile in the concrete jungle with these urban camo cargo pants from Oxford. Certified to CE AA standard for abrasion resistance, they’re also available in Khaki or Black to suit the mission. Breathable and moisture wicking, with a water repellent finish.
HIC’s premium sports lid gets an all new Venom colourway to celebrate the super anti-hero’s Last Dance. The lightweight carbon-aramid construction and aerodynamic design makes it sleek and stable at high speeds, with a fully removable anti-bacterial lining for comfort.
Now available as either a square or circle, these funky billet aluminium bar end mirrors from Oxford feature a 360° rotation so that you can position them above or below the bar as your riding style dictates. Designed to fit most 22mm handlebars.
Designed specifically to fit all Kriega backpacks, this two litre hydration pack is manufactured from uber tough abrasion resistant TPU. It can be turned fully inside out for cleaning and drying, and comes with a quick release insulated drink tube.
The latest modular kid on the block is Nexx’s all new flip front, the Lifetour. Boasting drag minimising vortex generators and twin rubber seals for both visor and front section, it’s been designed to be comfortable and quiet for long journeys at high speed.
Offering five heat settings and a maximum operating temperature of over 80°, these compact grips should be perfect for keeping your mitts toasty when the mercury drops. Control is via a thumb operated button with LED indicator, and a built-in management system protects your battery from going flat.
This lightweight portable pressure washer from power tool experts Makita should make keeping your bike clean a breeze. Weighing just 2.2kg (without battery), it has a 24 bar max operating pressure and 82 minute run time.
Tune in next week for even more brand new kit finds to keep you on the edge.
In the meantime, you can satisfy your kit craving with our picks of the best bargains on biking kit right now. Or, check out more of the latest motorcycle news, here on MCN.
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