Evaluation of a BMW motorcycle suit for use by the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Beoordeling motorpak BMW ten behoeve van de Koninklijke Marechaussee)

By request of DMKL, department BVC&PGU, a motorcycle suit brand BMW, which was adapted for use by the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, was tested for rain protection, cold protection (winter), heat load (summer), ergonomics and visibility. For this purpose the suit was exposed in a laboratory situation to rain combined with wind, to a climate of -8 degrees Centigrade with wind, and 27 degrees Centigrade with sun respectively. It was also evaluated for ergonomical design and visibility by two experts. For reasons of comparability with earlier tests, a reference suit, which was not under cons... Mehr ...