Yes, mesh offers very little protection as compared to leather or textile and mesh may melt during a slide on concrete/asphalt, causing burning bits of plastic to get into your road rash. It's great for hot days, until you go down and actually need protection. But lots of people wear it and some...
Ford, but I'm a recent convert and mostly because they're the only domestic auto company that deserved a bailout and didn't take it. The others can all fizzle and die for all I care, I'll never buy another car from those bailout companies. I'm glad my GM was totaled in February of last year; I...
In libertarian-speak, I'm against forcing protection or good habits (or even good taste) through an arm of the state. If you want to ride around in nothing but a cheetah print thong and swim goggles, be my guest. Sometimes the price of having a free society is painful. Your engaging in such...
The link below takes you to a Fieldsheer jacket in size 38. It's not perforated though. I've seen size 38 in jackets before, you just have to look around. In alpha sizes, that's usually a S or XS.
WP471-306:: FieldSheer Aston Leather Jacket - Closeout Price: $139.99! In stock NOW! Why pay list...
I have a Fieldsheer Air Speed IV (kickass jacket BTW), and I measure a 43" chest. I bought a L (42-44) and it fits true to size. It's a little tight with the liner in, a little loose with it out, but overall I'd consider it just right.
So I'd say, if you want a tighter jacket, get the lower...