Dainese Desert Tex Jacket - Black
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The Dainese Desert Tex Jacket - Black is designed for female riders seeking a summer motorcycle jacket for adventure touring and travel. It provides excellent protection and comfort with its breathable design and Level 2 Pro-Armor protectors. However, it's primarily suited for warmer weather conditions due to its mesh construction and may require additional layering in cooler temperatures. Key features include adjustable fit, multiple pockets, and a removable windproof lining.
All features
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Dainese |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the jacket?
The jacket is made from breathable mesh fabric and mesh fabric inserts.
What level of protection does the jacket offer?
The jacket includes Pro-Armor protectors certified to EN 1621.1 Level 2 Type B on elbows and shoulders, and it is certified to EN 17092 A standard.
Is the jacket waterproof?
The jacket is not inherently waterproof but includes a removable windproof lining for some weather protection. It is primarily designed for warm weather riding.
How do I clean the jacket?
Hand wash the jacket with mild soap and lukewarm water. Do not use bleach or harsh chemicals. Air dry it away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
Can I add a back protector?
Yes, the jacket has pockets for G1 and G2 back protectors, which are sold separately.
What is the purpose of the windproof lining?
The windproof lining provides an extra layer of protection against wind and cooler temperatures, adding versatility to the jacket.
How does the jacket fit?
The jacket has an ergonomic design with adjustable collar, waistband, and cuffs for a customizable fit. It's designed specifically for the female body.
Troubleshooting
Zippers are difficult to close.
Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Ensure that no fabric is caught in the zipper.
Protectors feel uncomfortable.
Adjust the position of the protectors within their pockets. Ensure the jacket size is appropriate for your body shape.
Windproof lining feels too warm.
Remove the windproof lining when riding in warmer weather to increase ventilation.
Jacket feels too tight.
Adjust the waist and cuff adjusters. Consider a larger size jacket.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent ventilation for warm weather riding.
- High level of protection with Level 2 Pro-Armor protectors.
- Customizable fit with adjustable features.
- Multiple pockets for convenient storage.
- Removable windproof lining for added versatility.
Cons
- Primarily designed for summer use, may require additional layering in cooler weather.
- Mesh construction may not offer as much abrasion resistance as jackets with solid panels.
- Back protector sold separately (G1 and G2 back protectors).
- Limited color options.
- Sizing can vary; consider trying on before purchase.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Sizing and Fit: Ensure the jacket fits properly, allowing for comfortable movement and space for layering if needed. Refer to the Dainese size chart for accurate measurements.
- Protector Installation: If necessary, install a G1 or G2 back protector into the designated pocket.
- Jacket-to-Pants Coupling: Connect the jacket to compatible Dainese pants using the jacket-to-pants coupling system for added safety.
- Care Instructions:
- Remove the protectors before cleaning.
- Hand wash the jacket with mild soap and lukewarm water.
- Do not use bleach or harsh chemicals.
- Air dry the jacket away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Do not iron.
- Regularly check and clean the jacket's zippers and closures.
Compatibility: This jacket is compatible with Dainese pants that feature the jacket-to-pants coupling system. It also accommodates G1 and G2 back protectors.