Best motorcycle jeans | Single layer vs lined: THE TRUTH

There's been a lot of hype about single-layer jeans recently. They're lighter and cooler than motorbike pants lined with Kevlar or other aramids, but are they really as safe? Is it true that some single-layer jeans are more abrasion-resistant than leather? Who should you trust?
We speak to a leading scientist and carry out extensive real-world and lab tests to find out the truth: are single layer motorcycle jeans good, or is a pair of Kevlar-lined jeans the safest? We also find out if normal jeans are okay for a motorcycle...

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Chapters
00:00 All revenue goes to charity
00:49 Why you can trust this research
02:19 How motorcycle clothing is tested: B, A, AA & AAA
05:05 'Official CE slide times'
05:52 A scientist explains abrasion
07:39 The Cambridge abrasion test machine
08:13 Kevlar does NOT degrade when washed
09:14 UHMWPE in motorbike jeans
10:36 Sheer force / skin sheer injuries
13:15 Finding the best motorcycle riding jeans
16:51 Real-world jeans crash test
18:56 Why armour is vital
19:25 Why normal jeans are NOT safe
20:41 Why EN17092 helps you stay safe
21:23 Single-layer vs lined jeans vs leather: Lab test results
23:48 Trust the label, not the sales person
24:53 What motorcycle jeans should YOU wear?
29:15 The nightmare VFR800!

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