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3 Feb 2022
Merlin Brody D3O Riding Chino Single Layer Jeans - Grey
4-way single-layer stretch cotton riding chinos with kevlar reinforcement and D3O® armour
Details£139.99
RRP £199.99 - save £60.00
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Verified Customer Reviews for Merlin Brody D3O Riding Chino Single Layer Jeans
Great fit and stylish jeans
23 Feb 2026 by Barry
Bought these for commuting and rides when the weather is better. They have a bit of stretch to them and would be loose fitting - as advised I went down a size and the fit is perfect. Returning a pair that were ordered in error was handled smoothly by the team at Sportsbikeshop hence 5 stars for the jeans and the shop!
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Building on the success of the hugely popular Merlin Brody shirt, we introduce a chino which utilises the same lightweight, stretch fabric. This innovative 4 way active stretch cotton twill features Spandex®. As a result, this clean chino achieves CE EN17092 Level AA. To top it off, armour is provided by D3O, making use of their slimline fit and forget Ghost protectors for a discreet look when off the bike.
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Merlin Brody D3O Riding Chino Single Layer Jeans - Grey
- 4-Way active stretch cotton twill with Spandex® construction
- DuPont Kevlar interlining on knee and hip area
- YKK® zips used throughout
- Adjustable D3O® Ghost fit and forget impact print CE level 1 knee armour
- D3O® Ghost fit and forget impact print CE level 1 hip armour protection
- 2 front pockets and 2 slit rear pockets for storage of personal items
- Leather belt patch
- Belt loops
- Short and long YKK® jacket-to-jeans connecting zip
- CE EN17092 'AA' rating
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK WAIST | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
| EURO SIZE | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 64 | 66 | 68 |
| REG LEG (In) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Building on the success of the hugely popular Merlin Brody shirt, we introduce a chino which utilises the same lightweight, stretch fabric. This innovative 4 way active stretch cotton twill features Spandex®. As a result, this clean chino achieves CE EN17092 Level AA. To top it off, armour is provided by D3O, making use of their slimline fit and forget Ghost protectors for a discreet look when off the bike.
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