James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers
$799.00 USD
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James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers
$799.00 USD
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The Retro Leather Suit worn by James Haydon in the 1998 Suzuki BSB season combines safety and style, making it a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts. Designed with top-quality materials and advanced protection features, this suit offers both durability and comfort. Riders appreciate its attention to detail, ensuring superior performance and safety on the road or track.
- Top grain cowhide leather for excellent abrasion resistance.
- CE approved internal protection on shoulders, elbows, and knees.
- Pre-curved sleeves for an optimal riding position.
- Removable dual density armor and spine protector.
- Aerodynamic speed hump for neck and back safety.
James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers Safety Features
- Suzuki leathers are made of selected top grain leather that is specially processed and drum dyed for excellent abrasion resistance and durability.
- Internal protection on the shoulder, elbow, and knee is CE approved.
- An additional layer of leather is stitched on the shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips for extra protection from crashes and drag.
- Foam padding on the elbow and knee to reduce crash impact.
- Pre-curved sleeves for a proper riding position.
- Safety seams with dual stitching and triple stitching on the most critical places.
- Semi auto-lock YKK zippers for secure closure.
- Removable dual density armor at the knees, shoulders, and elbows.
- Removable dual density spine protector.
- Moto leathers have removable knee sliders.
- Rubber padding for extra safety on critical parts (Optional feature on request).
- Aerodynamic extended speed hump for the safety of the neck and backbone (Optional).
Suit Specifications & Construction Details
Outer Shell- Moreover, Suzuki leathers feature top grain cowhide leather of 1.2 to 1.3 mm thickness.
- Accordion leather stretch panels on the lower back and knees to improve flexibility and comfort.
- Stretchable Cordura placed at specific areas of the sleeves, crotch, and calf for maximum stretch.
- External CE Approved Protectors on the shoulders, elbows, and knees.
- Pre-curved sleeves for a proper riding position.
- Semi auto-lock YKK zippers at the front, cuff, and calf.
- Velcro reinforced strap on the neck, cuff, and calf.
- Velcro for attaching knee sliders.
- Soft neoprene cuff and collar construction.
- Moto leathers are safety stitched with high strength nylon thread used for maximum safety.
- Suzuki leathers are lined with polyester mesh.
- CE approved dual density (removable) armor at the knees, shoulders, and elbows.
- Removable dual density (CE approved) spine protector.
- Removable CE approved aerodynamic hump (Optional).
- Moto leathers have a left side inner mesh chest pocket.
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-- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION --
What makes the James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers a special vintage motorbike suit?
The James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers is a unique vintage motorbike suit that captures the racing spirit of the late 1990s. It offers an authentic retro look, high-quality leather, and a design inspired by Suzuki's BSB racing team. Perfect for collectors or riders who love classic racing gear.
How does the vintage leather suit enhance my riding experience?
The vintage leather suit, like the James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers, provides excellent protection while riding. Its durable leather material resists abrasion and offers a snug fit for better control and comfort. The retro design adds style to your riding gear and makes you stand out.
Is the vintage motorbike suit suitable for long rides?
Yes, the James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers is designed for comfort during extended riding sessions. Its quality leather and tailored fit help reduce fatigue, while its classic style makes it ideal for both racing and leisure rides. Proper ventilation and fit ensure a comfortable experience.
Can I wear the James Haydon Suzuki BSB 1998 Leathers for modern motorcycle riding?
Absolutely. While the suit has a vintage style, it uses high-quality leather and safety features suitable for modern motorcycle riding. Its retro design adds a touch of classic racing authenticity, making it a stylish and functional choice for both vintage enthusiasts and current riders.
How do I care for and maintain my vintage leather suit?
To keep your vintage leather suit looking its best, regularly clean it with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Use a leather conditioner to maintain suppleness and prevent cracks. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Proper care ensures longevity and retains its classic appearance for years.