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5 Mesh Motorcycle Jackets

Got the bike, got the helmet, now all you've got to get is your jacket. Check out these 5 mesh motorcycle jackets. No longer do you have to ride nude to stay cool.

It wasn't that long ago that there were only two types of jackets - textile and leather and finding a jacket that didn't melt to your skin during the summer heat was nearly impossible.

But with technology and innovation the motorcycle jacket world has changed and now you can wear a comfortable mesh jacket. It's a very simple idea. The exterior fibers are thicker and use an open weave to ensure that the air flow makes it to the rider. And ventilation is key to keeping cool.

1. AGV Aeromesh Jacket
The AGV features a polyester mesh textile on the exterior with CE armor and high density padding in the shoulders, back, and elbows. The aeromesh provides a soft liner that gives you maximum air flow. The cuff have the rubber snap closure and the waistband is also easily adjustable so you can control the air. Sells for around $140.

2. Fieldsheer Mach 1 Jacket
Priced affordable and comes with a lot of quality and features. Nice lightweight polyester mesh exterior which lets the breeze flow freely. The CE armor is removable and the fleece collar means no neck rashes. The gusseted cuffs secure with Velcro and it has two exterior pockets and single pouch give you lots of places to stash those goodies. Costs around $120.

3. Firstgear Meshtex Jacket
This is a great choices for cruising on those warm summer days or nights. It has a nice soft feel and the meshtex keeps the weight real light. The mesh nylon shell allows the breeze to flow freely keeping you cool as a cucumber. All the armor is removable and you get adjustable cuffs and waist so you can snug yourself up nicely. Good selection of sizes and colors. Sells for around $140.

4. Joe Rocket Phoenix Jacket
This jacket has been a top seller since it's inception. It's lightweight, stylish and trendy, and the reflective patches are a nice touch. The exterior is a polyester mesh shell with dense armor in the back, elbows, and shoulders. The lower back is padded well to provide additional comfort and the large weave makes for great direct airflow. You've got color choices ranging from basic black to every color in the rainbow. Sells for around $140.

5. Olympia Sports Airglide Mesh Tech Jacket
This is a new player on the block and it appears it's going to be around for some time. It is a middleweight jacket made from Cordura nylon panels that are carefully placed in the weave fibers. The zippered pockets on the chest and torso will provide plenty of places for your stuff. It has a removable CE injected armor in the shoulders and elbows and a military style insulated liner. Sells for around $200.

There are plenty of excellent mesh motorcycle jackets on the market. These five will get you going in the right direction. And shopping online can safe you plenty of money. You can get some deep discounts and land up with a quality jacket that will keep you real cool.

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