HWK Scorpion Motorcycle Jacket for Men and Women - Dual Sport

In this review of the HWK Scorpion Motorcycle Jacket the bottom line is clear: this is a practical, all-season textile jacket for riders who want solid protection without sacrificing comfort. The jacket's biggest selling point is its combination of removable CE armor, polyester 600D Cordura reinforcement and a Reissa water resistant breathable membrane, which together deliver impact protection and weather resistance for daily riding. It is best for commuters and dual sport riders who need a versatile layer that works in cold and warm conditions.

Key Features

• All-season design: The jacket keeps riders warm with a removable winter thermal lining and stays breathable in summer thanks to micro mesh fabric and five air vent pockets.
• Impact protection: Removable CE armor on the elbows, shoulders and back plus high-density foam padding on the back reduce injury risk in a fall.
• Durable reinforcement: Polyester 600D Cordura fabric is placed on high-impact areas to resist abrasion where it matters most.
• Weather resistance: A Reissa water resistant breathable membrane helps shed rain while allowing moisture to escape for comfortable rides in mixed conditions.
• Visibility details: A reflective HWK logo on the chest and hi vis white piping along shoulders and arms improve visibility in low light.
• Custom fit options: Adjustable straps and a clear chest size guide make it easier to find the right fit or size up when between sizes.

Who It's For

The HWK Scorpion is aimed at everyday riders, commuters and dual sport enthusiasts who want a single jacket that performs across seasons. It suits those who value protective features like CE armor and Cordura reinforcements, but do not want a stiff leather piece; the textile construction is relatively soft and comfortable for city and trail use.

Riders who need ultra-light summer mesh only jackets or a race-oriented leather suit should look elsewhere. Also, those who require integrated electronic connectivity or proprietary proprietary pocket systems may find this jacket basic compared with higher-end touring-specific models.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good protection with removable CE armor and reinforced 600D Cordura in impact zones.
• Practical all-season comfort thanks to micro mesh, Reissa membrane, vents and a removable thermal lining.
• High visibility accents and reflective logo improve safety at night or in poor light.

Cons

• Not a purpose-built summer mesh jacket, so in very hot climates airflow may be less than a full mesh option.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The HWK Scorpion is a sensible, value-focused choice for riders who want dependable protection and year-round comfort without the weight of leather. Its CE armor, Cordura reinforcement and weather membrane make it a good pick for commuters and dual sport riders, and the removable thermal lining plus vents add versatility. For the price, it delivers solid protection and practical features that justify choosing it as a daily rider jacket.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the armor removable?
Yes, the jacket includes removable CE armor at the elbows, shoulders and back.

Does it handle rain?
The jacket uses a Reissa water resistant breathable membrane which helps repel rain while allowing breathability.

How should I size this jacket?
Use the chest measurement guide; if you are between sizes the recommendation is to choose the larger size.