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Chaparral Motorsports 2017 Off-Road Motorcycle Chest Protection Gear Guide

April 5, 2017, (San Bernardino, CA)—Do you know the difference between a chest protector and roost deflector? Veteran riders probably do, but then again, the way the terms get thrown around in the world of motocross protective gear things can sometimes get a bit confusing. Chaparral Motorsports has put together its 2017 Off-Road Motorcycle Chest Protection Gear Guide to help clear things up between the two pieces equipment. Even if you’ve been riding and racing your entire life, by watching this video you just might learn something new about the differences between a chest protector and roost deflector.

With so many options and brands available, choosing between a roost deflector or chest protector can be a daunting task. In the 12 minute video Chaparral Motorsports’ gear guru, Matt Lopez, covers the differences between chest protection by showcasing a variety of styles from manufactures like Fox, Leatte, Fly Racing, and Thor. Matt covers each piece of protective wear very thoroughly and gives you some things to consider when shopping for chest protection such as, how much protection do you need? Do you need CE armor or will basic protection suffice? Can you add/remove pieces from the protection system to suit your needs? Is the system compatible with neck braces? And for female riders, is the chest protector or roost deflector contoured or easily adjustable to provide a comfortable fit for different body types?

You can watch the entire video by clicking the following link: http://video.chaparral-racing.com/v/1929972086/2017-off-road-motorcycle-chest-protection-gear-guide-at-chapmoto-com/. Or you can visit Chaparral Motorsports’ YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/chaparralmotorsports and peruse through a massive library of product reviews, how to videos, and gear guides.

Chaparral Motorsports started as a family motorcycle parts business in 1980 and now encompasses a 160,000 square foot footprint in San Bernardino, California. Recognized as one of the largest motorcycle dealerships in the country, Chaparral Motorsports offers a great selection of motorcycle parts, accessories, motorcycle gear, and motorcycle tires. Over its 37 years in business, Chaparral Motorsports has developed into a multi-line motorcycle and ATV superstore, offering Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, KTM, Suzuki, Can-Am, Victory, Polaris, and Kymco ATV's, motorcycles, side-by-sides and utility vehicles. For more information on Chaparral Motorsports, visit www.chaparral-racing.com.

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