Rukka Textile Trouser - Black

Yes, the breathable, windproof, and waterproof three-layer laminate makes them suitable for a wide range of weather conditions, including rain, wind, and moderate temperatures. For extreme cold, consider layering with thermal base layers.

Refer to the Rukka sizing chart for the Armatou-R pants. Pay close attention to waist and inseam measurements. Some models also offer specific UK waist sizes.

While designed as part of a riding suit, the pants offer significant protection on their own. However, for full protection, they are intended to be worn with a compatible motorcycle jacket, often connected via a zipper.

CORDURA® is a brand of fabric known for its high strength and abrasion resistance. Rukka ArmaTech is a specific, extremely robust reinforcement material used by Rukka, particularly noted for its performance on knee areas, offering superior protection against impacts and abrasion.

The frequency depends on usage and environmental exposure. It is recommended to re-apply a DWR treatment when you notice water is no longer beading up on the fabric surface, typically after several washes or extensive use in wet conditions.

The primary outer material is polyamide with a three-layer laminate. It features 500D CORDURA® reinforcements and Rukka ArmaTech reinforcements on the knees. Polyester is also used.

Ensure the DWR treatment is up-to-date. Wash the garment according to care instructions and consider a professional re-waterproofing treatment if the issue persists.

Clean the zipper teeth gently with a soft brush and apply a silicone-based lubricant or wax to the teeth to ensure smooth operation.

The breathable membrane may be clogged with dirt or detergent residue. Wash the pants using a technical wash detergent and rinse thoroughly. Avoid fabric softeners.

Verify the correct size has been selected. Ensure base layers are not too thick and that the pants are correctly positioned over them. Stretch panels should allow for movement.