HWK Spyder Motorcycle Jacket for Men - All Season Protection HHR

Our review of the HWK Spyder Motorcycle Jacket finds it best suited for riders who want a single jacket that handles a wide range of conditions while offering reliable impact protection. Built from 600D Cordura textile and fitted with removable CE armor at the back, elbows, and shoulders, this jacket emphasizes durable abrasion resistance without feeling stiff. It also combines a Reissa water resistant membrane, micro mesh panels and two airflow vents with a removable thermal liner, so it stays useful from warm summer rides to chilly, wet commutes.

Key Features

• 600D Cordura construction: Provides a tough outer shell that resists abrasion while remaining comfortable for long rides.
• Removable CE armor: Impact protection at the back, elbows, and shoulders improves safety and is removable for washing or off-bike use.
• Weather resistant membrane: The Reissa layer repels moisture and combines with a removable thermal lining to make the jacket functional across seasons.
• Airflow ventilation: Two ventilation pockets and micro mesh fabric allow good air circulation to help keep the rider cool in warm conditions.
• High visibility details: Reflective HWK logo and contrasting piping increase visibility in low light for safer night riding.
• Versatile fit range: Sizes cover from Small (to 44in chest) up to 2XL (to 53in chest) with guidance on choosing snug or loose fit for layering.

Who It's For

The HWK Spyder suits touring and daily-commute riders who want one jacket for mixed weather and off-road inspired styling without spending a premium. It is a good choice for riders who value abrasion resistance, removable protection and configurable warmth via the thermal liner.

Riders looking for a highly technical sport racing shell or those who need built-in ventilation as aggressive as a mesh summer jacket should look elsewhere. Also, those who prioritize the lightest possible weight for track use may prefer a dedicated textile or leather race jacket.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable 600D Cordura fabric delivers credible abrasion resistance and long wear life.
• Removable CE armor across back, elbows and shoulders provides solid impact protection.
• Good temperature range thanks to Reissa water resistant membrane, ventilation and removable thermal liner.
• High visibility piping and reflective logo improve night-time conspicuity.

Cons

• Some riders report occasional zipper issues, so careful handling and inspection are advised.
• The style is enduro/motocross inspired and may not suit riders wanting a minimal or city-specific look.

Specifications

Brand	HHR
Outer fabric	600D Cordura polyester textile
Protection	Removable CE armor at back, elbows and shoulders
Weather protection	Reissa water resistant membrane and removable thermal lining
Ventilation	Micro mesh fabric and two airflow ventilation pockets
Visibility	Reflective HWK logo and white piping
Size range	Small (to 44in chest) to 2XL (to 53in chest)

Our Verdict

The HWK Spyder Motorcycle Jacket is a well-balanced all season option that combines durable 600D Cordura textile, removable CE armor and sensible weather protection at a sensible price. It is recommended for riders who need a single, versatile jacket for commuting, touring and light off-road use, offering strong value for money while covering most practical safety and comfort needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the armor removable?
Yes, the jacket includes removable CE armor at the back, elbows and shoulders for washing or non-riding use.

Will it keep me dry in rain?
The jacket uses a Reissa water resistant membrane which offers water resistance for typical wet weather, and the removable thermal liner adds warmth when needed.

How should I choose a size if I am between sizes?
If between sizes choose the smaller size for a snug, performance fit or the larger size for a looser fit with room for layers.