{"product_id":"north-of-berlin-dryzone-jacket-legacy-edition","title":"North of Berlin Dryzone Jacket - Legacy Model","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe North of Berlin Dryzone is a rugged adventure jacket with a whopping seven (seven!) zippered vents, plenty of pockets, and a refreshingly low-key aesthetic that belies its capabilities. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: The Dryzone has been updated for the 2026 season with minor changes. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe cut, armor, CE rating, and materials otherwise remain unchanged. The new version no longer features the circular velcro patch on the left-hand shoulder, or the small horizontal Velcro patch, and accompanying \"North of Berlin\" patch, on the left chest. And the new jackets also come with tariffs! So the price has crept up slightly, and is viewable here at the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uniongaragenyc.com\/products\/north-of-berlin-dryzone-jacket\"\u003eupdated Dryzone jacket product page.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat the Dryzone jacket *is not* is waterproof. And despite the somewhat confusing naming convention, that’s a good thing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy? Because the motorcycle jacket market has no shortage of Gore-Tex laminate adventure jackets. Brands like KLIM and REVIT have plenty of options in this department.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut that recipe adds bulk, cost, and ultimately most folks don’t necessarily need a Gore-Tex waterproof jacket. For warmer-weather adventures, separate rain gear (like the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uniongaragenyc.com\/search?q=north+of+berlin+swamp\u0026amp;type=product\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth of Berlin Swamp series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is perfectly adequate. And for the bulk of the time you’re on the bike, lighter weight, more breathable, non-waterproof jacket isn’t just sufficient, it’s arguably more desirable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnter the Dryzone, a CE AA-rated jacket with 5-piece Level 2 armor complement from Sas-Tec. This jacket is built with a heavy duty Cordura ripstop shell, but it’s noticeably lighter and less stiff than its sibling jacket, the Moto 65, which has a Sympatex liner basted inside its shell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike our other North of Berlin jackets, the Dryzone comes with a lofted yellow mesh interior liner, which helps wick sweat and provides a comfortable feel. Corduroy trim at the cuffs and collar complete the comfy trim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile underway on warmer days, the Dryzone sports seven mesh-backed vents—two shoulder, two under-arm, two back, and a central zipper flap that snaps out of the way when not in use, and ties into the jacket’s main zipper when needed, providing a full 2” central stripe of mesh down the center of the jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe back vents have a strap-and-snap setup that allows the wearer to pin them in the open position, encouraging the venturi effect at speed, which helps move air through the jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe jacket also has a zippered hip gusset for adjusting the fit in the seated position, and a two-way zipper to help the jacket splay open as needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo inside pockets and four outside pockets—the lower two of which are waterproof—provide ample storage on the go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd the final feature of the jacket bearing mention is a hip-to-hip zipper that can tie into either of the North of Berlin pants we carry - with the most logical pairing being \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uniongaragenyc.com\/products\/north-of-berlin-dryzone-pants\"\u003ethe Dryzone pant.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified according to EN 17092-3:2020 (Level AA).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbrasion-resistant and breathable Cordura ripstop fabric as outer material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe use of a ripstop fabric increases the tear resistance compared to smooth fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly flexible and extremely flat Sas-Tec protectors on shoulders, elbows and back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll protectors used reach level 2 in protective effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive outside pockets, two of which are waterproof, two lockable inside pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePocket on the forearm for keys or change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuality metal zippers from YKK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternal drawstring to adjust the waist size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA uniform long connecting zipper between jacket and trousers makes it easier to combine different clothing sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"North of Berlin","offers":[{"title":"Tan \/ 52","offer_id":51056477536489,"sku":"120UG1002642","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tan \/ 54","offer_id":51056477569257,"sku":"120UG1002643","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tan \/ 58","offer_id":51056477634793,"sku":"120UG1002645","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue \/ 48","offer_id":51056477700329,"sku":"120UG1002646","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue \/ 50","offer_id":51056477733097,"sku":"120UG1002647","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue \/ 54","offer_id":51056477798633,"sku":"120UG1002648","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue \/ 56","offer_id":51056477831401,"sku":"120UG1002649","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue \/ 58","offer_id":51056477864169,"sku":"120UG1002650","price":589.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0188\/9959\/9424\/files\/North-of-Berlin-Dryzone-Jacket-Tan-1.jpg?v=1751024147","url":"https:\/\/uniongaragenyc.com\/products\/north-of-berlin-dryzone-jacket-legacy-edition","provider":"Union Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}