American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 221 December 2017 | Page 59

RSD adds to apparel program

Roland Sands Design( RSD) has expanded its apparel range with new designs for the fall that“ feature innovative materials and built-in protection, all wrapped in clever designs that look great both on and off the motorcycle.” The new styles in the range include the‘ Trent’ jacket, described as a“ premium rider’ s jacket featuring an innovative and abrasion resistant woven blend of Kevlar and Cordura materials”; the‘ Squad’ jacket with“ iconic flight jacket styling with motorcycle functionality”; the‘ Hefe’ jacket, a“ versatile denim combo jacket with removable leather sleeves”; the‘ Ramone’ vest,“ classic styling in a heavyweight duck cotton vest”; and the‘ Gorman’, a“ premium rider’ s flannel with built-in protection.” For female riders, the‘ Trinity’ jacket is a“ classic inspired quilted jacket in premium oiled buffalo leather,” and three gloves round out the additions- the‘ Launch’ glove, a“ classic work styled glove featuring indestructible Dyneema denim, the‘ Truman’ glove, a“ waxed cotton construction, classic work glove, and the‘ Strand’ glove(“ vintage Moto X vibe meets lightweight protection). Rob Ramlose, Apparel Brand Manager, said:“ For fall
‘ Launch’,‘ Truman’ and‘ Strand’ are said to merge“ the best performance, comfort and style”
2017 we’ ve focused on armor expansion, innovative materials and unique styles that perform as well as they look. We’ ve remained focused on delivering a lifestyle-friendly apparel collection that doesn’ t compromise function. This is an idea we will continue to develop and one we feel our customers will appreciate.” Speaking about the release of the fall collection, Roland Sands is quoted as saying:“ It’ s a continual process of improvement, learning from where we
‘ Hefe’-“ versatile classic 70 / 30 denim / Kevlar blend jacket with removable leather sleeves”
‘ Trinity’-“ cleanly styled classic oily buffalo leather ladies jacket”
‘ Trent’-“ premium, technical rider’ s jacket with waxed cotton and Spandex construction with Kevlar mid-liner”
‘ Gorman’-“ premium Kevlar lined rider’ s flannel with built-in protection”
have been and putting that education to work in the development of our newest collection.”
ROLAND SANDS DESIGN Los Alamitos, California, USA Tel: 562 493 5297 info @ rolandsands. com www. rolandsands. com www. AMDchampionship. com AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE DEALER- DECEMBER 2017 59