As part of its new ' Ride n ' Hike ' concept , at EICMA the Stylmartin brand launched the ' Vertigo ' multipurpose boot that is " a valid alternative to the classic low-cut adventure boot . Its strong points being protective on the bike and extremely highperformance while walking , especially on rough terrain ". The Stylmartin ' Ride n Hike ' philosophy was inspired by adventure motorcycle enthusiasts who want to integrate their riding journey with trekking . " It all started from an idea to develop a versatile and innovative product , capable of mixing both of the requirements without compromising one or the other ," said Export & Marketing Manager Luisa Visentin . " That ’ s how ' Vertigo ' was born , a valid alternative to classic adventure footwear that
Award-winning handguard kits
The ever-growing and award-winning range of model-specific handguard kits available from Australian handguard specialist Barkbusters allows riders to switch out inferior OEM offerings with the best quality hand protection on the market . The Australian manufacturer has now added combines the walking stability of an outdoor activity boot or shoe , even uphill and on rough terrain such as mud , sand or rocks , with the protection needed for a certified technical motorcycle boot , without overlooking comfort ." ' Vertigo ' is offered in two high-performance variants , Vertigo WP for mid-season / winter and Vertigo AIR for spring use and warmer weather . The boot has a fullgrain greased leather upper , combined with waterproof and breathable lining , and an anatomical and replaceable micro-perforated insole with antishock cushioning . Extra protection is provided by internal ankle inserts on both sides of the boot - D3O Fitted Ankle Guards . " Ergonomically fitted and well integrated in the shoe , these supple and flexible protectors are so soft that you can hardly feel them when walking , but offer added safety in case of impact ". The non-slip " Traction " rubber outsole features drainage channels . The reflective laces are kept in place with a taped lace loop and an easy-stow pocket , and there are reflex inserts on the upper , back loop and ankle guards . Vertigo WP is available in sizes 36 to 47 in black or brown . Vertigo AIR will be available in February 2023 .
STYLMARTIN Montbelluna ( TV ), ITALY Tel : + 39 0423 603033 info @ stylmartin . it www . stylmartin . it
a new model-specific handguard , including all needed two-point mounting hardware , to fit the Royal Enfield Scram 411 ( 2022 and up ). The full wrap-around aluminium hardware is compatible with most of its handguards , including the Jet , VPS , Storm and Carbon handguard designs . " It ' s no exaggeration to say that we lead the world in hand and lever protection ," says owner Bruce Collins . " Barkbusters is known worldwide for its innovative designs and use of advanced materials to optimise rider safety - even under the toughest of conditions ."
PRO GuIDe
Caberg adds ECE 22.06 , two new helmets and an ADV flip-up
Tourmax X
Having recently introduced a new design version of the ' Titan ' Tourmax helmet , claimed to be the first P / J certified ' modular '/ flip-up helmet for ADV riders , the 2023 collection from Bergamo , Italy based Caberg ( Caschi / helmet Bergamo ) adds the ECE 22.06 Tourmax X and two more new helmets - the Duke EVO and the Flyon II - in addition to eight ECE 22.06 approvals and 14 range updates in total . The Duke EVO , available from February 2023 , is an ECE 22.06 P / J dual homologated ' modular '/ flip-up with a 100 % Made-in-Italy polycarbonate shell weighs around 1,600 g . Features include a longer chin equipped with adjustable air intakes , Caberg ' s Double Visor Tech System with integrated scratch-resistant sun visor and Pinlock 70 anti-fog lens for the scratch- resistant outer visor and designed to be equipped with Caberg ' s new PRO SPEAK EVO communication system . The urban and extra-urban oriented ECE 22.06 Flyon II jet is made with a double fibreglass shell . A lightweight full carbon range , FLYON II CARBON , will be available from May 2023 , with features including an external anti-scratch and anti-fog visor and double ventilation at the top .
CABERG SPA Azzano S Paolo ( BG ), ITALY Tel : + 39 035 4203611 info @ caberg . it www . caberg . it
Duke EVO
BARKBUSTERS Victoria , AUSTRALIA Tel : + 61 242 718 244 info @ barkbusters . net www . barkbusters . net
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