Klim Carlsbad Jacket

The Klim Carlsbad Jacket is a high-performance Gore-Tex waterproof adventure riding jacket built to deliver excellent protection, ventilation, mobility, and storage without excessive bulk — ideal for long-distance touring and off-road use.

🛡️ Key Features

Waterproof & Durable Construction

• Gore-Tex® performance shell: Guaranteed waterproof and breathable to keep you dry in all conditions.

• FPL400 main chassis fabric with 630D Cordura® twisted-yarn overlays in abrasion zones for high durability.

• 3M™ Scotchlite™ reflective C790 material for enhanced visibility.

Protection

• Integrated D3O® CE Level 2 armor at shoulders, elbows, and back, meeting CE AA safety certification.

• Adjustable armor pockets and compatibility with a kidney belt (sold separately).

Ventilation

• Multiple vents including forearm, chest intake, and back exhaust vents help regulate airflow while riding.

Comfort & Fit

• Moisture-wicking anti-odor liner (Polygiene®) improves comfort on long rides.

• Adjustable features: cuffs, hem, forearms, and collar for a customizable fit.

Storage

• Many pockets for gear organization: 8 external (including waterproof pocket) and 6 internal stash pockets, plus an emergency ID card pocket.

• Jacket-to-pant zipper integration compatible with Klim pants.

🚴 Riding Use & Fit

• Designed for adventure and touring riders who want a balance of lightweight mobility and hardcore protection.

• Some riders find it runs a bit large and suggest sizing down if between sizes.

🧭 Summary

The Klim Carlsbad Jacket is a top-tier adventure motorcycle jacket that blends waterproof performance, rugged durability, advanced impact protection, excellent airflow, and ample storage into a relatively lightweight package — ideal for riders who tackle long rides in varied conditions.