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Klim Badlands Pro ADV Suit Completely Revamped for 2018

Popular Klim Badlands gets key upgrades for comfort, safety & convenience.

Published on 11.22.2017

KLIM Badlands Pro Specs Sheet

Check out the full list of features for the new Badlands Pro Jacket and Pants below. Look for it in stores staring in February 2018.

Klim Badlands Pro

Badlands Pro Jacket

EXTERIOR FEATURES
• GORE-TEX® 3-LAYER PRO LAMINATE TECHNOLOGY
• GORE-TEX® PRO LAMINATES – THE MOST BREATHABLE, MOST DURABLE MOTORSPORTS SHELL CONSTRUCTION AVAILABLE
• GUARANTEED TO KEEP YOU DRY®
• SPL 200 3 LAYER PRO GORE-TEX® ON MAIN BODY
• FPL 400 3 LAYER PRO GORE-TEX®
• CUSTOM-ENGINEERED VARIABLE-DENSITY SUPERFABRIC® ON SHOULDERS, ELBOWS AND FOREARM
• HIGHLY ABRASION RESISTANT 500D KARBONITE™ RIPSTOP PANELS IN KEY IMPACT AND WEAR AREAS
• HIGH-MOBILITY ACTIVE FIT PATTERNING FOR UNMATCHED COMFORT
• PRE-CURVED ARM AND RIDER POSITIONING CONSTRUCTION
• ACTION BACK ON SHOULDERS
• 3M SCOTCHLITE™ REFLECTIVE MATERIAL ON PANELS AND TRIM FOR INCREASED LOW-LIGHT VISIBILITY
• VELCRO® FASTENERS ADJUSTABLE WRIST CLOSURES
• FOREARM SLEEVE ADJUSTMENT STRAPS
• YKK® VISLON® WATER RESISTANT ZIPPERS


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HI-VIS YELLOW COLORWAY OPTION
• POLYESTER DYING HAS IMPROVED FADING RESISTANCE
• PROVIDES BETTER VISIBILITY IN LOW-LIGHT SITUATIONS
• COLORFAST POLYESTER MATERIAL IS DURABLE AND IMPROVED RESISTANCE TO UV FADING
• HI-VIZ COLORWAY INTEGRATES MAXIMUM REFLECTIVE AND STRATEGIC PLACEMENT OF HI VIS COLOR PANELS

INTEGRATED ARMOR SYSTEM
• NEW CUSTOM D3O®/KLIM ARMOR SYSTEM – AERO PRO
• INCREASED COVERAGE
• INCREASED VENTILATION
• INCREASED BREATHABILITY
• BETTER ERGONOMICS
• LIMB-SPECIFIC PADS
• KLIM® AERO PRO™ D3O SHOULDERS AND ELBOWS
• D3O® VIPER PRO BACK PIECE
• D3O® EXCEEDS LEVEL 2 CE CERTIFICATION FOR PREN1621-1:2011 TESTING)
• SILICONIZED SPACER MESH FRONT CHEST FORWARD IMPACT PROTECTION VENTED
• ADJUSTABLE ARMOR POCKETS FOR REFINED ARMOR PLACEMENT
• 2 SLEEVE ADJUSTMENT STRAPS STABILIZES ARMOR
• IMPROVED VENTILATION THROUGH THE BACK PAD
• IMPROVED FIT OF THE LIMB PROTECTION TO STAY IN PLACE IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH
• KLIMATEK™ COOLING STRETCH MESH IN ELBOW AND SHOULDER PAD POCKETS

CARGO, HYDRATION, COMFORT AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS
• IMPROVED COMFORT AND FIT
• IMPROVED INTERNAL MOISTURE-WICKING MESH POLYGIENE® ODOR FIGHTING FOR LONG TRIPS
• IMPROVED KIDNEY BELT (ADDED ACCESS PORTS IN LINER TO EASILY ADJUST
AND STOW AWAY THE BELT)
• 9 EXTERNAL POCKETS* [2 CHEST, 2 CORE, 2 HAND, 1 SPOT POCKET, ID/LICENSE POCKET ON LEFT FOREARM (WITH HIDDEN STASH POCKET) ONE LARGE DUAL ACCESS STORAGE POCKET ON EXTERIOR BACK]
• FOUR INTERNAL CHEST POCKETS + ONE HIDDEN POCKET BEHIND BACKPAD (HIDDEN DOCUMENT), 1 HIDDEN STASH POCKET, ZIPPERED MESH CHEST POCKETS
• EASY ACCESS HYDRATION BLADDER COMPARTMENT AND INTERNAL HOSE ROUTE DUAL ROUTING OPTIONS (TWO SIZES OF COMPATIBLE BLADDERS NOT INCLUDED)
• INTEGRATED JACKET-STABILIZING, REMOVABLE AND ADJUSTABLE KIDNEY BELT SUPPORT SYSTEM (UPGRADED KIDNEY BELT)
• IMPROVED COLLAR FIT COMPLETELY REDESIGNED COLLAR REDUCED BULK
• COLLAR CINCH
• BOTTOM HEM ADJUSTMENT
• STANDARDIZED JACKET-TO-PANT ZIPPER INTEGRATION SYSTEM
• LINED COMFORT COLLAR
• WATER RESISTANT POCKET
• NEW CUSTOM TPU ZIPPER PULLERS
• NEW ZIPPER END SEALING SYSTEM

MAX FLOW VENTILATION: 12 PORTS
• IMPROVED VENTING VIA, EASIER TO ACCESS WHILE RIDING, SIDE CHEST VENTS AND LOWER BODY VENTS
• COLLAR CAN HOOK BACK TO ALLOW FOR MORE VENTILATION IMPROVED USABILITY OF ENTIRE COLLAR TAB BACK FEATURE
• WORKS IN CONCERT WITH AERO PRO PADS AND KLIMATEK™ COOLING FABRICS
INTAKE • 4 FRONT CORE, 2 FOREARM, 2 BICEP
EXHAUST • 2 BACK • 2 TRICEP

Badlands Pro Pant

EXTERIOR FEATURES
• GORE-TEX® 3-LAYER PRO LAMINATE TECHNOLOGY
• GORE-TEX® PRO LAMINATES—THE MOST BREATHABLE, MOST DURABLE MOTORSPORTS SHELL CONSTRUCTION AVAILABLE
• GUARANTEED TO KEEP YOU DRY®
• SPL 200 3 LAYER PRO GORE-TEX® ON MAIN BODY
• FPL 400 3 LAYER PRO GORE-TEX®
• CUSTOM-ENGINEERED VARIABLE-DENSITY SUPERFABRIC® ON KNEES
• HIGHLY ABRASION RESISTANT 500D KARBONITE™ RIPSTOP PANELS IN KEY IMPACT AND WEAR AREAS
• HIGH-MOBILITY ACTIVE FIT PATTERNING FOR UNMATCHED COMFORT
• PRE-CURVED KNEE POSITIONING CONSTRUCTION
• 3M SCOTCHLITE™ REFLECTIVE MATERIAL ON PANELS AND TRIM FOR INCREASED LOW-LIGHT VISIBILITY
• VELCRO® FASTENERS
• YKK® VISLON® WATER RESISTANT ZIPPERS

INTEGRATED ARMOR SYSTEM
• NEW CUSTOM D3O®/KLIM ARMOR SYSTEM – AERO PRO
• INCREASED COVERAGE
• INCREASED VENTILATION
• INCREASED BREATHABILITY
• BETTER ERGONOMICS
• LIMB-SPECIFIC PADS
• KLIM AERO PRO D3O HIPS, KNEES AND TAILBONE
• D3O® EXCEEDS LEVEL 2 CE CERTIFICATION FOR PREN1621-1:2011 TESTING)
• ADJUSTABLE ARMOR POCKETS FOR REFINED ARMOR PLACEMENT
• UPPER SHIN QUICK ADJUST KEEPS ARMOR IN PLACE
• IMPROVED FIT KEEPS ARMOR IN PLACE
• INCREASED HEAT RESISTANT LEATHER COVERAGE TO GRIP AND PROTECT

CARGO, COMFORT AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS
• KLIMATEK™ COOLING STRETCH MESH IN HIP AND KNEE PAD POCKETS
• IMPROVED INTERNAL MOISTURE-WICKING MESH POLYGIENE® ODOR FIGHTING FOR LONG TRIPS
• IMPROVED BACK WAISTBAND CONSTRUCTION
• 2 ZIPPERED CARGO POCKETS IMPROVED USABILITY
• PANT WORKS INTUITIVELY WITH RIDER’S NATURAL MOVEMENT AND MOTIONS
• STANDARDIZED JACKET-TO-PANT ZIPPER INTEGRATION SYSTEM
• CUSTOM TPU ZIPPER PULLERS
• ADJUSTABLE HEM

MAX FLOW VENTILATION: 4 PORTS
VASTLY IMPROVED AIRFLOW AND VENTING
INTAKE • 2 FRONT THIGH
EXHAUST • 2 BACK THIGH

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Mark Wadlington
Mark Wadlington
November 22, 2017 6:32 pm

Meh

Peter Scholtz
Peter Scholtz
November 22, 2017 7:00 pm

Very impressive. Expensive but quite a lot of premium technology.

RobGRobG
RobGRobG
December 2, 2017 8:36 am

Yeah I’m not spending $1700 on a riding outfit, thanks. This is gear for people with more dollars than sense.

Jeff Cowser
Jeff Cowser
February 10, 2018 3:42 pm
Reply to  RobGRobG

its expensive yes, but when you absolutely nee the best there is. This is it. Hands down.

dewayne
dewayne
December 3, 2017 2:32 pm

My KLIM has some good features however….my CE back protection is cracking, the zippers seriously catch every time I have to go, the pads do not stay in place for protection when needed…. for the cost of this KLIM suit I expect perfection.

Gary Benkendorf
Gary Benkendorf
August 9, 2020 2:52 pm

Did I totally miss it? One of the prevailing issues was at the border’s edge of the collar and it’s comfort. Has the Collar design and the resulting neck abrasion issue been corrected?

Richard Munson
Richard Munson
January 3, 2021 4:20 am

Its pretty much garbage, the fit is rubbish, arms way to tight no room to layer under the jacket, CE2 armour is way too stiff, way to thick and cumbersome and just not needed, so impractical that I have had to take it out!!!! so no armour at all now. worst of all for me no pockets, well none worth a damn, I dont need much, just enough to fit a phone a wallet, the two chest pockets on the outside are so small that nothing I would normally carry will fit, some mesh bag things inside that are so flimsy I would not risk either a phone or a wallet and they are in the wrong place to carry stuff anyway. This just a really badly design jacket, and not worth the money.

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