# So what do the cooool people wear? Jacket/Helmet **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186 **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive **Created:** [June 18, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186 "2008-06-18T06:38:34Z") **Posts on this page:** 20 **Page:** 6
### Author: ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar) #### Post date: [January 20, 2009, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/101 "2009-01-20T16:43:19Z")
I’m ALWAYS game for Dino. and a ride. ---
### Author: ![blackout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/439d5e/32.png) [@blackout](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blackout) #### Post date: [January 20, 2009, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/102 "2009-01-20T16:55:40Z")
> [@Willybeen](#): > > :good times: i was praying you werent on a 1994 zx-9 with gutted d and d pipes and chrome wheels, and +10 inch swingarm not sure what most of that means… i got swingarm outa that. No… sport bikes aren’t my thing. But, that said I’m not like most guys who think most crotch rocket guys are douche bags… even though a lot of them are… I think the douche bag ratio of sport bikers and Harley riders is probably equal ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 1, 2009, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/103 "2009-02-01T10:52:19Z")
anyone need a pair of gloves? i bought a pair of black gp-pro’s in a medium and they are too big. my wrist is too small for the strap. brand new, never used because it’s too cold ☹ ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v57/goffisgreat/gloves002.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v57/goffisgreat/gloves002.jpg) ---
### Author: ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875) #### Post date: [February 1, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/104 "2009-02-01T11:31:58Z")
^ best gloves ever… ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 1, 2009, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/105 "2009-02-01T11:34:53Z")
definitely. do any places around here sell them? i would like to try on a small to make sure it fits perfect before i go buy another pair… bob weaver and ray laks do not carry them, atleast i couldnt find them in the store. ---
### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system) #### Post date: [February 1, 2009, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/106 "2009-02-01T11:54:42Z")
Hamburg Honda has a decent selection of Alpinestar gloves. I am not too sure if they carry that model though. ---
### Author: ![mechanicalmadness](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mechanicalmadness/32/5022_2.png) [@mechanicalmadness](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mechanicalmadness) #### Post date: [February 2, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/107 "2009-02-02T16:21:43Z")
> [@goff](#): > > anyone need a pair of gloves? i bought a pair of black gp-pro’s in a medium and they are too big. my wrist is too small for the strap. brand new, never used because it’s too cold ☹ Wait so youre selling these? Hmm time to dig out some of the old gear and see what hand size i am. Cant remember for the life of me. ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 2, 2009, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/108 "2009-02-02T17:29:52Z")
yep. brand new. only worn around the house and found them too large for my hand. they aren’t snug enough and the wrist strap won’t tighten enough for me. i have a pretty small hand ☹ absolutely awesome glove, i will be getting a size smaller when they sell. ---
### Author: ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen) #### Post date: [February 2, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/109 "2009-02-02T17:33:41Z")
how much ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 2, 2009, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/110 "2009-02-02T17:37:34Z")
i paid $180. id like $165. have the bag and “instructions” as well. ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 3, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/111 "2009-02-03T17:45:33Z")
will, you said your boots squeek like crazy? is it common from those boots? I’ve got a good deal lined up if i wanted a pair. also, putting the gloves on ebay soon if nobody wants them ---
### Author: ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen) #### Post date: [February 3, 2009, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/112 "2009-02-03T18:22:29Z")
yea they squeak but its not too bad how cheap? ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 3, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/113 "2009-02-03T18:42:33Z")
$269 brand new. [newenough.com](http://newenough.com) has the sidi veritigo corsa on clearance for $329. ---
### Author: ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen) #### Post date: [February 3, 2009, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/114 "2009-02-03T20:17:18Z")
meh, thats an ok deal, i dont think its that great, esp when you can find them all over for 279 shipped. I paid 100 for mine, lol. But i got a great deal on mine. You really cant go wrong with either pair. ---
### Author: ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen) #### Post date: [February 3, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/115 "2009-02-03T20:19:39Z")
[http://www.motosport.com/street/product/SIDI-VERTIGO-CORSA-BOOTS/?psreferrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fproducts%3Fq%7Cequalto%7Csidi%2Bvertigo%2Bcorsa%7Camp%7Chl%7Cequalto%7Cen%7Camp%7Cshow%7Cequalto%7Cdd%7Camp%7Cprice1%7Cequalto%7C270.00%7Camp%7Cprice2%7Cequalto%7C330.00%7Camp%7Clnk%7Cequalto%7Cprsugg&prodId=534574&CAWELAID=291262109&segment=badger-street](http://www.motosport.com/street/product/SIDI-VERTIGO-CORSA-BOOTS/?psreferrer=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.google.com%252Fproducts%253Fq%257Cequalto%257Csidi%2Bvertigo%2Bcorsa%257Camp%257Chl%257Cequalto%257Cen%257Camp%257Cshow%257Cequalto%257Cdd%257Camp%257Cprice1%257Cequalto%257C270.00%257Camp%257Cprice2%257Cequalto%257C330.00%257Camp%257Clnk%257Cequalto%257Cprsugg&prodId=534574&CAWELAID=291262109&segment=badger-street) then cross reference it to denniskirk (who price matches if they have them in stock) and then guarantee prompt and good service 🙂 ---
### Author: ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX) #### Post date: [February 4, 2009, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/116 "2009-02-04T04:30:11Z")
shoei rf 1000 in black. icon strongarm. icon superduty. ![http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31DfjPt6dqL.SL500_AA280.jpg](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31DfjPt6dqL._SL500_AA280_.jpg) ![http://www.pacificyamahabmw.com/images/iconstrongarm.jpg](http://www.pacificyamahabmw.com/images/iconstrongarm.jpg) ![http://assets1.revzilla.com/product_images/0029/2035/Icon_SUPERDUTY_zoom.jpg](http://assets1.revzilla.com/product_images/0029/2035/Icon_SUPERDUTY_zoom.jpg) ---
### Author: ![mechanicalmadness](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mechanicalmadness/32/5022_2.png) [@mechanicalmadness](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mechanicalmadness) #### Post date: [February 5, 2009, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/117 "2009-02-05T20:13:17Z")
So while we are on the tipic of gear. what do the NYspeed riders think of this [http://www.kneedraggers.com/details/Dainese\_Jacket\_WaveV\_3\_Neck--614057.html](http://www.kneedraggers.com/details/Dainese_Jacket_WaveV_3_Neck--614057.html) also, anyone ever use anything like that, or better yet, have their ass saved by something like this? ---
### Author: ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen) #### Post date: [February 6, 2009, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/118 "2009-02-06T06:07:19Z")
nope to stunteresq for my liking, dainese makes great stuff though ---
### Author: ![goff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goff/32/7494_2.png) [@goff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/goff) #### Post date: [February 6, 2009, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/119 "2009-02-06T17:29:29Z")
ordered a pair of sidi vertigo corsas today on closeout from newenough, should be here monday. my new lid should have been here today but it didnt come ☹ ---
### Author: ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen) #### Post date: [February 6, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-what-do-the-cooool-people-wear-jacket-helmet/50186/120 "2009-02-06T17:55:34Z")
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