![]() ![]() Almost all European motorcycle manufacturers use this technology. Postscript: CanBus wiring may exceed amperage capability for heated gear. Jacket $259.99 Men's: XSM - 3XL Women's: SML - 4XL The Synergy Pro-Plus line of jacket, vest, pants, and gloves all work together. The apparel wiring connectors are a standard design and will work with other brands. The Vest total of 4 flexible carbon fiber heating elements located on the chest (2), back (1), and collar (1) Built-in waterproof 3-setting LED smart soft touch controller on the left chest Flexible carbon fiber heating elements extend across the back of the hand up to each fingertip Spandex fourchettes and palm reduces bulk. The Gloves have 100% Polyester wind and water-resistant soft-shell fabric on top of the hand. 100% Polyester microfleece fixed liner100% Polyester wind and water-resistant soft-shell fabric front panel Nylon and spandex rear compression panel for reduced bulk and increased comfort. The Pants Thigh to shin flexible carbon fiber heating elements are located on front panels. The 7 Lightweight, flexible steel fiber heating elements located on the chest, sleeves, back, and collar provide more than enough coverage to keep you warm. The ribbed knit cuffs prevent wind from blowing up your sleeve thus helping keep your arms warm. The inside liner of the jacket is 100% nylon and sports a very comfortable microfleece collar. The Jacket is made from a 100% polyester softshell fabric which makes it wind and water-resistant. This makes dressing and removal of the gear very easy. TIP: I leave the liners inside of all the apparel. All the Synergy Pro Plus line is hand washable. Lycra side stretch panels provide added comfort and keep the jacket snug increasing warmth. An integrated microprocessor and thermal cut-off protect against power surge and overheating of elements. Subtly fluctuating the temperature keeps riders more comfortable. Tourmaster designers found with constant temperature heat, the body can begin to sweat. ![]() Tourmaster does not state the lowest temperature threshold for the optimum operation of their heated gear in their documentation. hence there is no heat at the actual fingertip. With only a windscreen, I have to factor wind chill in my mid 40-degree rides. The carbon fiber element runs top-center of each finger but stops somewhere over the fingernail. On further examination, I turned the gloves inside out to reveal the wiring architecture. I was wearing a pair of Feildsheer leather gauntlets over the liners and struggled with heating my fingertips. I found that during most of my chilly morning rides I kept the pants on Green, the lowest level, the jacket on Yellow, mid-level, and gloves on Red, the highest level of heat. We have ten peaks over 9000 feet here and endless riding abounds. Heated gear allows me to continue my weekly rides through the Red Rocks of Sedona and the White Mountains. Northern Arizona winters offer crystal clear skies and stunning scenery but morning temperatures hover in the mid-'40s for months. As we motorcyclists know, our hands are the most critical appendages that need to keep warm and nimble. I only have a windscreen so my exposed hands get the brunt of the wind chill. Motorcycle faring and windscreens can reduce these numbers. If you’re riding in 32-degree Fahrenheit weather at 70 miles an hour the outside air effectively becomes 11 degrees. Wind Chill Factor lowers body temperature due to the passing flow of lower-temperature air. ![]() Real-Life Gypsy Stories with Scooter Tramp Scotty.Just The Facts, Ma'am: The non-fiction department. ![]() 1933 VL - Rebirth of an American Classic. ![]()
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