Testing & Certification Services for Motorcyclists Protective Clothing
At a Glance
About Protective Clothing for Motorcyclists
Due to their vulnerability whilst riding, protective clothing for motorcyclists is of critical importance.
Protective clothing, gloves, and footwear can be defined as the textile, leather, non-woven
structures that protect the human body/hands or feet from risks caused by external agents such asimpact, cut, fire, etc.
The protection for motorcycle riders is considered PPE and must therefore meet Regulation (EU)
2016/425 and the applicable standard.
Motorcyclists Protective Clothing Testing
Motorcyclists’ protective jackets, trousers, onepiece suits, two-piece suits, impact protector
ensemble garments, and other protective garments are intended to give some amount of
protection to bikers without significantly reducing the ability of the biker to control the motorcycle.
Testing standard: EN 17092 Protective Clothing for Motorcycle Riders
Motorcyclists Protective Gloves Testing
Due to their vulnerability whilst riding, protective clothing for motorcyclists is of critical importance.
Protective clothing, gloves, and footwear can be defined as the textile, leather, non-woven
structures that protect the human body/hands or feet from risks caused by external agents such asimpact, cut, fire, etc.
The protection for motorcycle riders is considered PPE and must therefore meet Regulation (EU)
2016/425 and the applicable standard.
Testing standard: EN 13594 Protective gloves for motorcycle riders - Requirements and test methods
Motorcyclists Protective Footwear Testing
Motorcyclists’ footwear is intended to give a degree of mechanical protection to the foot, optionally the ankle and/or part of the shin in accidents without significantly reducing the ability of the rider to control the motorcycle and operate the foot controls.
Testing standard: EN 13634 Protective footwear for motorcycle riders - Requirements and test methods
Motorcyclists Protective Clothing Certification
Our laboratory in Spain is accredited as Notified Body No. 2865 under Regulation (EU) 2016/425 to issue CE type-certification of protective clothing, gloves, footwear and impact protectors for motorcycle riders.
Additionally, our laboratory in the UK is recognised for certification by the Bennetts High-Performance Awards. The highest Platinum and Diamond awards are reserved for clothing proven to exceed EN 17092 Level AAA standards, which requires further assessment by an independent Certification Body. We offer certification for both Platinum and Diamond levels for protective clothing, gloves and footwear.
Why Choose Eurofins?
- Comprehensive testing services: Our testing services cover a wide range of motorcyclists protective clothing, gloves, and footwear, ensuring that manufacturers create gear that meets the highest safety requirements for riders
- Accredited Notified Body certification: Our laboratory in Spain is accredited as Notified Body No. 2865 and is authorised to issue CE type-certification for protective clothing, gloves, footwear, and impact protectors for motorcycle riders. This certification demonstrates compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/425
- Recognition for UK Bennetts High-Performance Awards: Our UK laboratory is recognised for certification by the Bennetts High-Performance Awards, offering Platinum and Diamond level certifications for protective clothing, gloves, and footwear. These accolades signify exceptional performance, exceeding EN 17092 Level AAA standards
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