Dainese - Drake 2 Super Air - Black - 4
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The Dainese Drake 2 Super Air Women's Motorcycle Pants are designed for female riders seeking maximum ventilation and lightness in high-temperature conditions. While offering excellent airflow, they provide crucial protection with adjustable and removable composite knee and hip protectors. A potential consideration is the specialized nature of mesh fabric, which may offer less abrasion resistance in extreme scenarios compared to heavier textiles.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 4 |
| Model Part Number | 2017500033631003 |
| Brand | Dainese |
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FAQs
Are these pants waterproof?
No, the Dainese Drake 2 Super Air pants are designed for maximum ventilation in warm weather and are not waterproof.
What size should I order?
Refer to the Dainese size chart for women's motorcycle pants. It is recommended to measure your waist and inseam and compare them to the chart. Many users find it helpful to try them on in person if possible.
Can I wear riding jeans or other pants underneath?
These pants are designed to be worn as the primary protective layer. While a thin base layer is acceptable, wearing heavy riding jeans underneath would compromise the fit and ventilation.
How do I clean the composite protectors?
Remove the protectors from the pants before washing. Clean them with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Ensure they are completely dry before reinserting them into the pants.
What is the main advantage of the mesh fabric?
The main advantage of the mesh fabric is its exceptional breathability, allowing for maximum airflow to keep the rider cool and comfortable in high temperatures.
Can I attach any jacket to these pants?
The jacket-pants fastening system is specifically designed to be compatible with Dainese jackets that feature a matching zipper. Please check your jacket's specifications.
Are hip protectors included?
Hip protectors are not included as standard. The pants have a predisposition (pockets) for Dainese Pro-Shape 2.0 soft protectors, which can be purchased separately.
Troubleshooting
Pants feel too loose or too tight at the waist
Use the integrated waist adjustment straps to tighten or loosen the fit until comfortable and secure.
Knee protectors shift during riding
Adjust the position of the knee protectors using the internal Velcro system and ensure the calf zip is closed properly.
Zipper is difficult to close or open
Ensure the fabric is not caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to move the slider back and forth. Apply a small amount of graphite pencil lead or wax to the teeth if stiffness persists.
Pants feel warm on a cooler day
The mesh construction is designed for ventilation. For cooler weather, consider layering or using Dainese thermal undergarments.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent ventilation for hot weather riding
- Lightweight design for enhanced comfort
- Adjustable and removable protective elements for customizable safety
- Integration system with Dainese jackets for a full riding suit
- Comfortable fit with waist adjustment feature
Cons
- Mesh fabric may offer less abrasion resistance than heavier materials in a crash
- Primarily suited for warm weather, potentially insufficient for cold conditions
- Requires separate purchase of Pro-Shape 2.0 protectors for hip protection
- Sizing may require careful attention for optimal fit
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The pants come with pre-installed, adjustable, and removable composite knee protectors. Ensure these are positioned correctly for your height and comfort. If desired, insert the Dainese Pro-Shape 2.0 soft protectors (sold separately) into the designated hip pockets. Connect the pants to a compatible Dainese jacket using the integrated zipper system. Adjust the waist straps for a snug, secure fit.
Compatibility: The jacket-pants fastening system is designed to work with Dainese jackets equipped with a compatible zipper. Refer to your jacket's manual for specific compatibility details.
Care:
- Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C) on a gentle cycle. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry.
- Drying: Hang dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Cleaning Protectors: Remove all protectors before washing. Clean protectors with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Ensure they are completely dry before reinserting.