Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Heated jackets

Keis J501 Premium Heated Jacket

Tested by: Mikko Nieminen | £199 | www.keisapparel.co.uk

Constructed from breathable soft shell fabric and elasticated panels, the J501 is flexible, thin and light (925g with the heat controller).

Providing the heat are Micro Carbon Fibre panels around the chest, back, arms and collar. The panels are very thin, and according to Keis so reliable that they are covered by a lifetime warranty.

There are three ‘normal’ external pockets, plus dedicated zipped pockets for the cables. One cable runs to the motorcycle battery or portable power pack, another to the optional £34.99 heat controller (handy if you want the ability to choose from the three heat settings); the sleeves hide

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