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Adventure Air Conditioning — KLIM’s Baja Combo Tackles the Heat Head-On

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klim baja adventure combo

The thermometer’s had enough. Cologne’s cooking. We’re in the middle of a full-blown heatwave, the kind where pavements shimmer, helmets feel like pressure cookers, and stepping outside feels like stepping into an oven with no off switch. There’s no breeze, no mercy, and certainly no excuse for textile gear that doesn’t breathe.

So if you’re sweating just looking at your motorbike, take a cue from KLIM and suit up in something that actually makes sense when the mercury’s high: the Baja Adventure Combo.

All Mesh, All Business

KLIM doesn’t muck about. The Baja S4 jacket and pant combo is practically a rolling air conditioner. It’s built almost entirely from mesh — not the flimsy kind that gives up after a season, but high-end Schoeller® Nylon Mesh and KLIM’s own Karbonite® MicroMesh in the stretch zones. That pairing delivers maximum airflow without turning you into a parachute, and it moves with you like second skin.

This isn’t a fashion exercise. It’s the gear you reach for when the ride doesn’t care about the forecast.

klim baja jacket
klim baja pant

Ventilation Meets Protection

Of course, cooling off is only half the battle. The Baja S4 carries a CE AA rating, meaning it’s got the chops to take a tumble. KLIM has packed it with D3O armour at the joints — elbows, shoulders, knees, and hips — all vented except for the back protector. Add in Superfabric® overlays, carbon-reinforced and laser-placed over high-impact zones, and you’ve got a seriously tough shell that just happens to breathe like a hammock in a hurricane.

Add Rain? No Problem

Feeling adventurous enough to tempt a thunderstorm? KLIM’s got your back with the Enduro S4 Overshell – a waterproof, stretchy, tough-as-nails softshell layer that turns the breezy Baja into a full-blown adventure system. Pop it on when the weather flips, or if you’re planning to climb into colder altitudes. Rain stays out, movement stays free, and you stay focused.

No Excuses

Whether you’re tackling trails, carving alpine switchbacks, or weaving through tree-lined gravel tracks in 35°C heat, this is the setup to keep you cool, protected, and ready for whatever’s round the bend.

Check below for colours, sizes and full specs. But fair warning: once you’ve tried proper airflow, you’ll never look at regular gear the same way again.

COLORS / SIZES / PRICE:

Baja S4 Jacket:
Colours: Black-Fiery Red,High-Rise Nightfall Blue,Monumentum-Black,Slate Gray-Peyote
Sizes:       SM – 3XL
Price:      from € 720,00

Baja S4 Pant:
Colours: Black-Fiery Red,High-Rise Nightfall Blue,Monumentum-Black,Slate Gray-Peyote
Sizes:      30-44 / Tall: 32-38 / Short 30-40
Price:      from € 630,00

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

JACKET:

  • Full-time ventilation through exclusive use of mesh materials
  • SCHOELLER®-DYNATEC® high tenacity nylon mesh at the torso and arms
  • Air permeabiltiy through KARBONITE™ MICROMESH 4-WAY STRETCH 1000D CORDURA® in stretch zones
  • SUPERFABRIC® overlays at shoulders and elbows
  • D3O® Back armour and vented shoulder and elbow armour, CE LEVEL 1
  • Adjustable KLIMATEK™ Armour pad pockets
  • 3M™ SCOTCHLITE™ refelctors in carbon black wiht biomotion recognition
  • Durable 750D CORDURA® for pockets, cuffs and hem
  • YKK® Zippers
  • 10 pockets
  • Moisture-wicking POLYGIENE® anti-odour liner
  • Adjustable sleeve cuffs, underarm and bottom hem
  • CE “AA” certification prEN 17092-3
  • Developed to kit with the Enduro S4 Jacket for cold and wet conditions

PANT:

  • Full-time ventilation through exclusive use of mesh materials
  • SCHOELLER®-DYNATEC® high tenacity nylon mesh at the torso and arms
  • Air permeabiltiy through KARBONITE™ MICROMESH 4-WAY STRETCH 1000D CORDURA® in stretch zones
  • SUPERFABRIC® overlays on knees
  • VENTED D3O® armour on hips and knees, CE LEVEL 1
  • ADJUSTABLE KLIMATEK™ Armour pad pockets
  • 3M™ SCOTCHLITE™ refelctors in carbon black wiht biomotion recognition
  • Durable 750D CORDURA® for pockets, hips and pant bottom cuff
  • YKK® Zippers
  • Perforated goat leather on inside of knees
  • 2 expandable thigh pockets
  • Moisture-wicking POLYGIENE® anti-odour liner
  • Adjustable pant bottom cuff, waist and calf
  • Fits over off-road boots
  • CE “AA” certification prEN 17092-3
  • Developed to kit with the Enduro S4 Pant for cold and wet conditions

KLIM


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