| Tests |
Issue |
Product |
Price |
Contact |
Award |
Score |
| Alarms |
Oct-01 |
Meta M357T (fitted) |
299.99 |
01905 791700 |
Recommended |
33/35 |
| Back Protectors |
89 |
Dianese Folding Back |
79.95 |
nearest dealer |
Recommended |
19/20 |
| Back Protectors |
89 |
Davies Odell Forcefield |
89.99 |
01933 410818 |
Recommended |
18/20 |
| Back Protectors |
89 |
Knox KC2000 X1 |
99.99 |
01900 825825 |
Recommended |
17/20 |
| Back Protectors |
89 |
Hein Gericke Prot'Xu Armour Vest |
49.95 |
0800 165165 |
Best Buy |
19/20 |
| Battery Chargers |
Mar-01 |
Battery Tender |
44.95 |
01626 835835 |
Recommended |
21/25 |
| Battery Chargers |
Mar-01 |
Optimate III |
39.95 |
01256 704909 |
Recommended |
20/25 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Squire SS654 |
159.00 |
01256 704909 |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Red Baron 4144 Monolith |
80.00 |
www.bikerchain.co.uk |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Back Mamba 4142 |
80.00 |
www.bikerchain.co.uk |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Oxford Monster |
159.99 |
01865 852000 |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Luma Solido Kit Duo |
129.99 |
01902 851665 |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Rotalok |
120.96 |
01928 566664 |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Abus Vari Black |
134.04 |
01450 373333 |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Silver Shadow |
90.00 |
www.bikerchain.co.uk |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Abus Granit Black |
162.33 |
01450 373333 |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Abus Granit Plus Black |
198.86 |
01450 373333 |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Antivol Master |
120.00 |
01794 830360 |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Golden Shadow |
90.00 |
www.bikerchain.co.uk |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Diamond Security |
79.00 |
0191 267 1628 |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Chains &
Locks |
Oct-00 |
Squire SS50/MC4 |
119.00 |
01256 704909 |
Best Buy |
9/10 |
| Disc Locks |
Dec-01 |
Trelock Phantom |
43.95 |
0121 745 1001 |
Recommended |
9/10 |
| Disc Locks |
Dec-01 |
Kryptonite EV |
34.99 |
01788 540606 |
Recommended |
8/10 |
| Disc Locks |
Dec-01 |
Oxford Omega |
49.99 |
01865 852000 |
Recommended |
7/10 |
| Disc Locks |
Dec-01 |
Luma Solid Disk |
49.95 |
01902 851665 |
Recommended |
6/10 |
| Disc Locks |
Dec-01 |
Luma Solido Access |
49.95 |
01902 851665 |
Best Buy |
10/10 |
| Ear Plugs |
Jul-01 |
Howard Leight Max-Lite SNR34 |
7.00 (25) |
01942 604616 |
Recommended |
25/28 |
| Ear Plugs |
Jul-01 |
3M 1100 SNR31 |
8.00 (25) |
01584 781762 |
Recommended |
24/28 |
| Ear Plugs |
Jul-01 |
Howard Leight Multimax SNR35 |
7.25 (25) |
01584 781762 |
Recommended |
23/28 |
| Ear Plugs |
Jul-01 |
Howard Leight Max-Lite SNR34 |
7.00 (25) |
01942 604616 |
Best Buy |
25/28 |
| Fabric Jackets
(short) |
May-00 |
Clover Nitro |
210.00 |
01384 638477 |
Recommended |
34/40 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Taurus Bull Mate (C) |
51.99 |
01450 373333 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Kryptonite Stronghold (C) |
59.99 |
0802 385 3385 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Luma Solido (B) |
44.95 |
01902 851665 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Rhino Definant (C) |
119.95 |
01223 835833 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
PJB Lockit Anchor Post (C) |
136.00 |
0117 965 9240 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
PJB Bike Mate (B) |
149.99 |
0117 965 9240 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Plum Retractable (C) |
64.95 |
01454 311192 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
PJB Titanic (B) |
64.95 |
0117 965 9240 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Rotalok Mark 1 Inturn (C) |
47.00 |
01928 567515 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Roy Collins Rota Head (C) |
49.00 |
08700 118829 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Rotalock Capstan 9 (B) |
86.90 |
01928 567515 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Motrax Ground Hog 5 (C) |
79.99 |
01933 418414 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
PJB Chain Anchor (C) |
79.95 |
0117 965 9240 |
Recommended |
10/10 |
| Ground Anchors |
88 |
Rotalok Mark 2 Inturn (C) |
47.00 |
01928 567515 |
Best Buy |
10/10 |
| Hard Luggage |
May-01 |
Givi Monokey E52 top & E360 panniers |
654.00 |
01327 706220 |
Recommended |
16/20 |
| Hard Luggage |
May-01 |
Givi E45 Junior top & E36 Junior Pan |
485.00 |
01327 706220 |
Recommended |
16/20 |
| Hard Luggage |
May-01 |
Nonfango 848 top box & 840 panniers |
399.95 |
01473 745131 |
Best buy |
16/20 |
| Leather Jeans |
Jun-02 |
BKS |
399.00 |
01395 278861 |
Recommended |
27/30 |
| Leather Jeans |
Jun-02 |
Belstaff Vega |
169.99 |
01782 569800 |
Recommended |
25/30 |
| Leather Jeans |
Jun-02 |
Hein Gericke Space |
179.99 |
01423 873070 |
Best Buy |
24/30 |
| One-Piece Suits |
Sep-00 |
Swift Dynatec |
629.99 |
01768 483784 |
Recommended |
32/35 |
| One-Piece Suits |
Sep-00 |
Hein Gericke Track |
549.95 |
0800 165165 |
Recommended |
31/35 |
| One-Piece Suits |
Sep-00 |
Spada Arizona |
369.99 |
01384 638477 |
Recommended |
28/35 |
| Ground Anchors |
Sep-00 |
RS Argon |
449.00 |
0191 232 5254 |
Recommended |
27/35 |
| One-Piece Suits |
Sep-00 |
Hein Gericke Competition II |
399.00 |
0800 165165 |
Recommended |
27/35 |
| One-Piece Suits |
Sep-00 |
Hein Gericke Tribal |
299.00 |
0800 165165 |
Best Buy |
29/35 |
| End Cans |
Nov-01 |
Micron titanium (race) |
369.99 |
01773 776333 |
Recommended |
41/45 |
| Retro Leather
Jackets |
Oct-99 |
Dainese Imatra |
279.99 |
Nearest dealer |
Recommended |
27/40 |
| Retro Leather
Jackets |
Oct-99 |
Swift Retro |
249.99 |
01768 483784 |
Recommended |
25/40 |
| Retro Leather
Jackets |
Oct-99 |
Helston Dirt Jacket |
334.00 |
0208 848 1615 |
Recommended |
25/40 |
| Socket Sets |
Mar-02 |
Teng Tools MR3839 |
79.50 |
01525 711500 |
Recommended |
22/25 |
| Socket Sets |
Mar-02 |
Clarke Pro80 |
54.95 |
01992 565300 |
Recommended |
22/25 |
| Socket Sets |
Mar-02 |
Stanley 1-89-035 |
68.95 |
0114 276 8888 |
Recommended |
22/25 |
| Socket Sets |
Mar-02 |
Clarke Pro23 |
38.95 |
01992 565300 |
Best Buy |
22/25 |
| Summer Gloves |
Jun-01 |
Frank
Thomas SEG 98 Race Pro (s-xxl) |
99.99 |
01933 410272 |
Recommended |
17/20 |
| Summer Gloves |
Jun-01 |
Kushitani Hidama Race (xs-xxl) |
109.99 |
01903 877055 |
Recommended |
16/20 |
| Summer Gloves |
Jun-01 |
Alpinestars GP Plus (s-xxl) race |
119.99 |
01372 378000 |
Recommended |
16/20 |
| Summer Gloves |
Jun-01 |
Akito Carbon Track (xs-xl) race |
49.99 |
01768 483784 |
Best Buy |
17/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
Jun-99 |
Givi T406 |
55.95 |
01327 706220 |
Recommended |
17/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
Jun-99 |
Oxford Pro-Luggage |
29.95 |
01865 852000 |
Recommended |
17/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
Jun-99 |
MPS Supa Bike Bag |
19.99 |
01626 835835 |
Best Buy |
18/20 |
| Tankbags |
87 |
Held Task |
66.80 |
01283 820508 |
Recommended |
17/20 |
| Thermals |
Feb-01 |
Lowe Alpine Dry-flo suit |
70.00 |
01539 740840 |
Recommended |
20/22 |
| Thermals |
Feb-01 |
Helly Hansen midweight suit |
49.98 |
0115 960 8797 |
Recommended |
19/22 |
| Throw Over
Panniers |
Jul-98 |
Motofizz Throwover |
84.99 |
01392 455065 |
Best Buy |
23/25 |
| U-Locks |
Jul-02 |
Kryptonite New York 3000MC |
64.99 |
020 838 53385 |
Recommended |
11/12 |
| U-Locks |
Jul-02 |
Magnum Rock |
29.99 |
01332 274252 |
Best Buy |
11/12 |
| Vacuum Gauges |
Mar-99 |
Morgan Carbtune II |
48.00 |
01232 239007 |
Recommended |
17/20 |
| Waterproof Boots |
Dec-00 |
Alt berg Clubman Roadster |
159.99 |
01748 850615 |
Recommended |
25/30 |
| Waterproof Boots |
Dec-00 |
Daytona Road Star GTX |
199.99 |
01745 853455 |
Recommended |
25/30 |
| Waterproof Boots |
Dec-00 |
Alpinestar SMZ Gore-tex |
189.99 |
01372 378000 |
Recommended |
25/30 |
| Waterproof Boots |
Dec-00 |
BMW biker |
105.00 |
0800 325600 |
Best Buy |
25/30 |
| Waterproofs |
Aug-02 |
BMW pro rain |
65.00 |
0800 777119 |
recommended |
18/20 |
| Waterproofs |
Aug-02 |
Furygan Armor |
72.50 |
nearest dealer |
recommended |
18/20 |
| Waterproofs |
Aug-02 |
Ixon Glide |
39.95 |
020 8848 1615 |
recommended |
18/20 |
| Waterproofs |
Aug-02 |
Frank Thomas Aqua |
49.99 |
01933 410272 |
recommended |
18/20 |
| Waterproofs |
Aug-02 |
Spada 406 oversuit |
49.95 |
01384 413841 |
Best Buy |
19/20 |
| Fabric Jackets
(short) |
Feb-02 |
Belstaff Patrol |
39.99 |
01782 569810 |
Recommended |
33/40 |
| Winter Gloves |
Feb-02 |
Spada Force |
49.95 |
01384 638477 |
Recommended |
33/40 |
| Winter Gloves |
Feb-02 |
Hein Gericke Pathan |
29.95 |
0800 165165 |
Recommended |
32/40 |
| Winter Gloves |
Feb-02 |
Weise Leather-Nylon |
29.99 |
0117 977 0466 |
Recommended |
32/40 |
| Winter Suits |
Nov-00 |
Clover Interstate |
359.99 |
01384 638477 |
Recommended |
28/40 |
| Winter Suits |
Nov-00 |
Hein Gericke Voyeger II |
349.90 |
0800 165165 |
Recommended |
28/40 |
| Winter Suits |
Nov-00 |
Euro despatch |
260.90 |
0191 232 7474 |
Best Buy |
28/40 |
| Bike Covers |
90 |
Black Sable Bike Cover |
49.99 |
0117 977 0466 |
Recommended |
9/12 |
| Bike Covers |
90 |
Tyvek Breathable |
49.95 |
01933 418414 |
Recommended |
9/12 |
| Bike Covers |
90 |
Oxford Rainex |
39.99 |
01865 852000 |
Recommended |
9/12 |
| Rucksacks |
91 |
Eurohike Weekend 35 |
24.99 |
0800 389 5861 |
Best Buy |
22/25 |
| Winter Jackets |
92 |
Hein gericke Master III |
299.95 |
0800 165165 |
Recommended |
55.5/65 |
| Winter Jackets |
92 |
Weise Dynastar |
214.98 |
0117 977 0466 |
Best Buy |
55/65 |
| Pressure Gauges |
93 |
Halfords Long Nose |
9.99 |
01527 517601 |
Recommended |
30/37 |
| Pressure Gauges |
93 |
Snap-on Blue
point TPGF60 |
21.03 |
01536 413800 |
Recommended |
32/37 |
| Pressure Gauges |
93 |
Halfords Mini Digital |
4.99 |
01527 517601 |
Best Buy |
30/37 |
| Throwover
panniers |
94 |
Givi T421 |
79.95 |
01327 706220 |
Recommended |
25/39 |
| Throwover
panniers |
94 |
Oxford Humpback |
99.99 |
01865 852000 |
Best Buy |
27/29 |
| Tubeless tyre
repair kit |
95 |
|
best buy or
rec |
|
|
| Chain Breakers
& Riverters |
96 |
Whale No 50s cutter and riverting tool |
98.95 |
01522 791369 |
Best Buy |
20/20 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
Braking - CM55 |
19.75 |
01935 471508 |
Recommended |
26/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
Vesrah - Sintered metal |
19.99 |
01473 745131 |
Recommended |
27/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
DP Brakes - HH+ |
24.63 |
01423 620580 |
Recommended |
27/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
EBC - HH |
16.95 |
01604 583344 |
Recommended |
27/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
Carbone Lorraine - SBK-3 |
24.95 |
0845 6094949 |
Recommended |
27/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
Yamaha - Original equipment |
27.49 |
Nearest Dealer |
Recommended |
28/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
AP Racing - SRR |
18.75 |
01531 631266 |
Recommended |
29/30 |
| Brake Pads |
96 |
Carbone Lorraine - A3 |
17.95 |
0845 609 4949 |
Best Buy |
30/30 |
| Two Piece
Leathers |
97 |
Hein Gericke Tricky |
379.99 |
0800 165165 |
Best Buy |
51/73 |
| Two Piece
Leathers |
97 |
BKS GP200 |
1399.99 |
01395 278861 |
Recommended |
65/73 |
| Summer Gloves |
98 |
Alpinestar GP Pro |
119.99 |
Nearest
stockist |
Recommended |
45/52 |
| Summer Gloves |
98 |
Texport TX1 |
89.99 |
01707 664798 |
Recommended |
46/52 |
| Summer Gloves |
98 |
Swift Viper |
79.99 |
01768 483874 |
Best Buy |
47/52 |
| Summer Boots |
99 |
Hein Gericke PSX T1 |
89.99 |
0800 165165 |
Best Buy |
60/87 |
| Summer Boots |
99 |
Sidi Vertebra Race Carbon |
199.99 |
01384 413841 |
Recommended |
67/87 |
| Detector |
100 |
Bel Europa
966RM Detector |
499.95 |
01204 478888 |
Best Buy |
|
| Intercom |
101 |
Autocom Kit 21-TK |
286 |
01926 431249 |
Recommended |
|
| Intercom |
101 |
Autocom Kit 6 |
472 |
01926 431249 |
Best Buy |
|
| Tail-Packs |
102 |
Oxford Sports |
89.99 |
0870 990 9620 |
Recommended |
18/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
102 |
Cargo Endurance Monster Bag |
79.99 |
01933 418414 |
Recommended |
18/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
102 |
Cargo Endurance Tail Bag |
59.99 |
01933 418414 |
Recommended |
18/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
102 |
Buffalo Tail Bag |
39.99 |
01425 277788 |
Best Buy |
18/20 |
| Tail-Packs |
102 |
GIVI T417G Voyager |
49.95 |
01327 706220 |
Recommended |
19/20 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Hardware Store Chain & padlock |
9 |
Hardware Store |
|
1=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Abus Granit City Chain |
105.03 |
01450 373333 |
|
3=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Doberman Security Chain |
59.99 |
0117 977 0466 |
|
3=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Luma Solido Kit Duo |
147.85 |
01902 851665 |
|
4=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Squire HS3J4 |
39.99 |
01256 704909 |
|
4=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Luma Dogo Shackle Procombi |
89.95 |
01902 851665 |
|
4=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Motrax Quadlink |
64.99 |
01903 418414 |
|
5=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Abus Granit Power Chain |
162.33 |
01450 373333 |
|
6=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Oxford Boss |
129.99 |
01865 852000 |
|
8=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Motrax Superlink |
94.99 |
01933 418414 |
Recommended |
10=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Xena XCL-150 Chain Lock Alarm |
139.99 |
01782 569800 |
Recommended |
10=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Squire Stronghold SS65/MC |
199.99 |
01256 704909 |
Recommended |
10=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Luma Solido Chain |
143.7 |
01902 851665 |
Recommended |
11=15 |
| Chains &
Locks |
103 |
Almax The Immobiliser with Squire Stronghold Lock |
134.95 |
0191 264 2773 |
Best Buy |
15=15 |
