RSD adds to apparel program
Roland Sands Design ( RSD ) has expanded its apparel range with new designs for the fall that “ feature innovative materials and built-in protection , all wrapped in clever designs that look great both on and off the motorcycle .” The new styles in the range include the ‘ Trent ’ jacket , described as a “ premium rider ’ s jacket featuring an innovative and abrasion resistant woven blend of Kevlar and Cordura materials ”; the ‘ Squad ’ jacket with “ iconic flight jacket styling with motorcycle functionality ”; the ‘ Hefe ’ jacket , a “ versatile denim combo jacket with removable leather sleeves ”; the ‘ Ramone ’ vest , “ classic styling in a heavyweight duck cotton vest ”; and the ‘ Gorman ’, a “ premium rider ’ s flannel with built-in protection .” For female riders , the ‘ Trinity ’ jacket is a “ classic inspired quilted jacket in premium oiled buffalo leather ,” and three gloves round out the additions - the ‘ Launch ’ glove , a “ classic work styled glove featuring indestructible Dyneema denim , the ‘ Truman ’ glove , a “ waxed cotton construction , classic work glove , and the ‘ Strand ’ glove (“ vintage Moto X vibe meets lightweight protection ). Rob Ramlose , Apparel Brand Manager , said : “ For fall
‘ Launch ’, ‘ Truman ’ and ‘ Strand ’ are said to merge “ the best performance , comfort and style ”
2017 we ’ ve focused on armor expansion , innovative materials and unique styles that perform as well as they look . We ’ ve remained focused on delivering a lifestyle-friendly apparel collection that doesn ’ t compromise function . This is an idea we will continue to develop and one we feel our customers will appreciate .” Speaking about the release of the fall collection , Roland Sands is quoted as saying : “ It ’ s a continual process of improvement , learning from where we
‘ Hefe ’ - “ versatile classic 70 / 30 denim / Kevlar blend jacket with removable leather sleeves ”
‘ Trinity ’ - “ cleanly styled classic oily buffalo leather ladies jacket ”
‘ Trent ’ - “ premium , technical rider ’ s jacket with waxed cotton and Spandex construction with Kevlar mid-liner ”
‘ Gorman ’ - “ premium Kevlar lined rider ’ s flannel with built-in protection ”
have been and putting that education to work in the development of our newest collection .”
ROLAND SANDS DESIGN Los Alamitos , California , USA Tel : 562 493 5297 info @ rolandsands . com www . rolandsands . com www . AMDchampionship . com AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE DEALER - DECEMBER 2017 59