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3 Feb 2022
Bowtex Standard R CE protective Shirt - Black
Bowtex 'AA' protective shirt complete with SAS-Tec elbow and shoulder armour protection
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Description
Designed to be worn on its own or under your regular clothes, the Standard R Shirt lets you ride in your own style with more than adequate protection.
Wear it on its own or as a base-layer thanks to its AA certification level. Its unique construction and soft stretch fabric allows for maximum airflow, keeping you cool on those summer rides. In colder temperatures, slide them under a shirt, jumper, or jacket for extra warmth.
The Standard R Shirt is your ideal companion for any road trip or high speed commutes and is our most versatile piece of gear to date.
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Bowtex Standard R CE protective Shirt - Black
- The X-Panel construction allows for maximum airflow, keeping you cool at all times
- Reinforced stitching everywhere
- Lighter and more flexible compared to a same level category shirt or jacket
- SAS-TEC Tripleflex level 2 shoulder and elbow protectors are included.
- Ultraslim and heat activated, you will barely feel them. (Back and chest protectors sold separately)
- Can be worn as a jacket or under any clothes
- The STANDARD R SHIRT is CE AA EN17092-3 :2020 certified
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK SIZE | 35-36 | 37-38 | 39-40 | 41-42 | 43-44 | 45-46 |
Designed to be worn on its own or under your regular clothes, the Standard R Shirt lets you ride in your own style with more than adequate protection.
Wear it on its own or as a base-layer thanks to its AA certification level. Its unique construction and soft stretch fabric allows for maximum airflow, keeping you cool on those summer rides. In colder temperatures, slide them under a shirt, jumper, or jacket for extra warmth.
The Standard R Shirt is your ideal companion for any road trip or high speed commutes and is our most versatile piece of gear to date.
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