Product Details
The Held Lonborg Base in Black is a waterproof Class AA adventure and touring motorcycle trouser for spring, autumn and summer. It combines a TACTEL® 750D three-layer laminate outer with a removable waterproof, windproof and breathable Held-Tex membrane, plus a detachable thermal liner for adaptable comfort.
Who are the Held Lonborg Base trousers for?
They are designed for riders who want touring weather protection, Level 2 knee armour and a practical fit for longer journeys. Stretch zones, waist adjustment and Held’s knee-protector adjustment help maintain comfort and protection when seated on the motorcycle.
Key features
- TACTEL® 750D three-layer laminate textile outer
- Removable waterproof, windproof and breathable Held-Tex membrane
- Breathable mesh lining and detachable thermal liner
- Four external pockets, including two waterproof pockets
- Stretch panels at the back and knees
- Special stretch and fabric panels at the crotch and calves
- Waist adjustment
- Zip and hook-and-loop adjustment at the ankles
- Buttons for optional Held braces, article 032597
- Held Clip-in Technology
- Anti-slip seat panel
- Reflective sections and a connecting zip
Protection and certification
- Class AA certified under EN 17092:2020
- Height-adjustable soft knee protectors certified to EN 1621-1:2012, Level 2
- CE-certified hip protectors supplied
- Ripstop reinforcement at impact zones
- Pocket for optional coccyx reinforcement, article 092229
Detailed specification
- Held article: 62452
- Colour: Black 01
- Riding style: Adventure and touring
- Recommended seasons: Spring, autumn and summer
- Outer material 1: 100% polyamide
- Outer material 2: 91% polyamide, 9% polyurethane
- Lining 1: 100% polyester
- Lining 2: 87% polyester, 13% elastane
- Removable lining: 100% polyester
- Warranty: Two years from the date of purchase, subject to Held’s warranty terms
Held textile trouser size guide
This listing includes Held regular sizes S to 5XL, K-prefix short sizes M to 3XL and L-prefix longer, slimmer sizes M to XXL. Measurements below are body measurements in centimetres, not garment dimensions.
Regular fit
| Shopify size | Held size | Waist | Hips | Inside leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S / Regular | S | 75–82 | 95–102 | 77–78 |
| M / Regular | M | 83–90 | 103–110 | 79–80 |
| L / Regular | L | 91–98 | 111–117 | 81–82 |
| XL / Regular | XL | 99–108 | 118–124 | 82–83 |
| XXL / Regular | XXL | 109–117 | 125–131 | 84 |
| 3XL / Regular | 3XL | 118–126 | 132–138 | 85 |
| 4XL / Regular | 4XL | 127–135 | 139–144 | 86 |
| 5XL / Regular | 5XL | 136–144 | 145–152 | 86–87 |
Short fit
| Shopify size | Held size | Waist | Hips | Inside leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M / Short Leg | K-M | 83–90 | 103–110 | 75–76 |
| L / Short Leg | K-L | 91–98 | 111–117 | 77–78 |
| XL / Short Leg | K-XL | 99–108 | 118–124 | 79 |
| XXL / Short Leg | K-XXL | 109–117 | 125–131 | 80–81 |
| 3XL / Short Leg | K-3XL | 118–126 | 132–138 | 81 |
Long fit
| Shopify size | Held size | Waist | Hips | Inside leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M / Long Leg | L-M | 83–90 | 103–110 | 83–84 |
| L / Long Leg | L-L | 91–98 | 111–117 | 85–86 |
| XL / Long Leg | L-XL | 99–108 | 118–124 | 86–87 |
| XXL / Long Leg | L-XXL | 109–117 | 125–131 | 87–88 |
Measure your waist and hips over light clothing and compare the inside-leg measurement. The knee protectors should remain centred over the kneecaps when seated on the motorcycle.
What is supplied?
- One pair of Held Lonborg Base adventure motorcycle trousers in Black
- Removable Held-Tex waterproof membrane
- Detachable thermal liner
- Level 2 knee protectors
- CE-certified hip protectors
Optional braces and coccyx reinforcement are not included.
Compatibility and optional accessories
The connecting zip is intended for compatible Held jackets, including the Lonborg Top. Held advises that an adapter may be required when the jacket and trouser sizes differ. Compatible Held Clip-in layers can also be fitted.
Product questions
Are the Held Lonborg Base trousers waterproof?
Yes, when the removable Held-Tex membrane is fitted. Held specifies the membrane as waterproof, windproof and breathable, and two of the four outer pockets are waterproof.
Is thermal insulation included?
Yes. A detachable thermal liner is supplied, allowing it to be removed in warmer riding conditions.
What protection is supplied?
Level 2 height-adjustable knee protectors and CE-certified hip protectors are included. Coccyx reinforcement is optional.
Can the knee protectors be adjusted?
Yes. The height-adjustable knee protectors can be positioned to suit your leg length and riding posture.
Video
Moto Central fitting guidance
Moto Central can help you compare the available fits, check waist and leg length, and position the knee protectors correctly in store.
View Held’s Lonborg Base article 62452 information, Held’s official size chart and Held’s warranty guidance.

