{"id":1452,"date":"2024-06-25T06:30:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T06:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/?p=1452"},"modified":"2024-06-28T07:30:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T07:30:06","slug":"motocoverz-sheepskin-motorcycle-seat-covers-real-world-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/06\/25\/motocoverz-sheepskin-motorcycle-seat-covers-real-world-review\/","title":{"rendered":"MotoCoverz Sheepskin Motorcycle Seat Covers Real-World Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I love my Honda NC750X but it has one issue that my butt needs fixing asap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The seat and my left buttock got angry with each other and my butt cheek is always the looser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If anyone in Honda is reading this then please for the love of all motorcyclists butts globally, work on the comfort factor of your seats please.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyhoos, after trying various ways to soften the blow I stumbled across <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motocoverz.com\/\">MotoCoverz<\/a><\/strong> who make sheepskin covers for all makes and models of motorbikes at what I consider very reasonable prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matt who owns the business is really helpful in getting to you the right cover for you and your bike, something I took advantage of when<strong><em> I ordered my second cover.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this real-world review, I wanted to use my own money so not to be swayed in anyway, as I am going off the obvious YouTube product plants singing of the same song sheet, only having used an item for a day or two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My review is going to be through hundreds of miles and many hours in the saddle.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I used the short haired version I bought first on the recent <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/06\/11\/daves-day-8th-june-2024\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1410\">Daves Day 600 mile round tri<\/a>p<\/strong> and the comfort was really well appreciated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheepskin covers are said to keep you warm in the cold and cooler in the warm along with added comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MotoCoverz Review Margate - Sheepskin covers for my NC750x\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ms3ANa5GCLc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I can vouch for this in all areas.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 600 mile trip did take its toll on my butt, this would be true for any long run, but the comfort over the bare seat was remarkable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Definitely kept my lower regions cool on what was a really nice day weather wise, so top marks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I asked Matt if I could order the long haired version, to get an idea of the difference, but could he add 10 cm to the length as I wanted the new one to go up the join between the two seats and a bit further up the fuel tank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was no problem and a delivery notification reached me as I sat down to my beer and meal at the end of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/06\/11\/daves-day-8th-june-2024\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1410\">Dave&#8217;s Day run<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To test the long haired &#8220;custom&#8221; version, I kept a beady eye on the weather for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/06\/24\/margate-motorcycling-past-vintage-scooter-rally-and-coastal-charm\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1476\">Margate, a 200+ mile round trip I was planning to do<\/a><\/strong>, I thought this would be a great test for the new sheepskin cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worryingly the weather looked bad for the event I was planning to go photograph, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/06\/24\/margate-motorcycling-past-vintage-scooter-rally-and-coastal-charm\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1476\">a good old Mod Scooter run to Margate<\/a><\/strong>, but to my joy a few days before the Saturday I had planned to go the weather app gave sunny weather, for the most part, so off I went.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the fellow photographers out there, I used this also to test out my new Hasselblad 907x with 45mm lens, more about that later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I went, I saw but my butt was not&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happily I can confirm that the 200+ mile trip did not leave me with a sore butt and was comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not as comfortable as lounging on my Chesterfield settee, but no bike will every give you that, not far off and a massive improvement on the stock seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well done <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motocoverz.com\/\">MotoCoverz<\/a><\/strong>, Matt and the team over there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The sheepskin not only looks nice it feels nice to.<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeps the temperature nice and even in all the right places and adds comfort to a seat that Honda should really sort out asap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was considering upgrading my NC750x to a bike with better seat comfort out the box, but now I do not need to and I am planning more 200 to 300 mile trips with confidence that my butt will not hate me for a few days after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em><strong>I am not endorsed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motocoverz.com\/\">MotoCoverz<\/a> and this review is of the items I purchased using my own money and is made up of my real world experience.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit and talk to the guy&#8217;s at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motocoverz.com\/\">motocoverz.com<\/a><\/strong> to see how they can make your long journeys more enjoyable and comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wishing you well and safe riding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DCx<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyhoos, after trying various ways to soften the blow I stumbled across MotoCoverz who make sheepskin covers for all makes and models of motorbikes at what I consider very reasonable prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[198,236,195,220,237],"class_list":["post-1452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews","tag-honda","tag-motocoverz","tag-motorbike","tag-nc750x","tag-sheepskin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/52551079911_461b0738c5.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1452"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1537,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions\/1537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesphoto.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}