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VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit
$799.00 USD
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The VR46 Riders Academy suit is designed for serious riders who value safety, comfort, and style. Crafted from premium top grain leather, this race suit offers unbeatable durability while ensuring top-notch protection. Riders appreciate its ergonomic design that enhances performance on the track, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and professionals alike.
- Top grain leather for excellent abrasion resistance.
- CE approved internal protection on shoulders, elbows, and knees.
- Pre-curved sleeves for an ideal riding position.
- Removable dual density armor and spine protector.
- Aerodynamic speed hump for neck and back safety.
- Accordion stretch panels for improved flexibility.
VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit Safety Features
- Selected top grain leather is used for VR46 Riders Academy race suit that is especially processed and drum dyed for excellent abrasion resistance and durability.
- Internal protection on shoulder, elbow and knee are CE approved.
- Additional layer of leather is stitched on shoulders, elbows, knees and hips for extra protection from crash and drag.
- Foam padding on elbow and knee to reduce crash impact.
- Pre-curved sleeves for proper riding position.
- Safety seems with dual stitch and triple stitched on most critical places.
- Semi auto-lock YKK zippers for secure closure.
- Removable dual density armors at knees, shoulders and elbows.
- Removable dual density spine protector.
- VR46 Riders Academy race suit have removable knee sliders.
- Rubber padding for extra safety on critical parts (Optional feature on request)
- Aerodynamic extended speed hump for the safety of neck and backbone (Optional)
Suit Specifications & Construction Details
Outer Shell- Moreover VR46 Riders Academy race suit features top grain cowhide leather of 1.2 to 1.3 mm thickness.
- Accordion leather stretch panels on lower back and knees to improve flexibility and comfort.
- Stretchable Cordura placed at specific areas of sleeves, crotch and calf for maximum stretch.
- External CE Approved Protectors on shoulders, elbows and knees.
- Pre-curved sleeves for proper riding position.
- Semi auto-lock YKK zippers at front, cuff and calf.
- Velcro reinforced strap on neck, cuff and calf.
- Velcro's for attaching knee slider.
- Soft neoprene cuff and collar construction.
- Safety stitched with high strength nylon thread is used for maximum safety.
- VR46 Riders Academy race suit also have polyester mesh lining.
- CE approved dual density (removable) armors at knees, shoulders and elbows.
- Removable dual density (CE approved) spine protector.
- Removable CE approved aerodynamic hump (Optional)
- Left side inner mesh chest pocket
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-- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION --
What is the VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit made of?
The VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit is made from advanced abrasion-resistant materials, including high-quality leather and protective Kevlar panels. This combination offers durability, flexibility, and excellent safety during high-speed racing. It is designed to meet serious MotoGP standards, ensuring both performance and protection.
How does the VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit improve safety?
The suit features strategic padding and reinforced areas, especially around vital zones like elbows, knees, and shoulders. Its aerodynamic design reduces drag and improves rider control. Combine this with built-in armor and abrasion-resistant materials, and it provides high-level protection to keep riders safe in challenging racing situations.
Can I customize the VR46 Riders Academy suit to fit me better?
Yes, the VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit is available in various sizes and can often be tailored to better fit your body shape. Custom fittings or adjustments can enhance comfort and safety, ensuring the suit moves correctly with you during rides. Always consult a professional for the best fit.
What is the difference between the VR46 Riders Academy suit and the KTM Suit?
The VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit is designed specifically for fans and aspiring racers, featuring styling that reflects the VR46 brand with a focus on lightweight, flexible materials suited for high-performance racing. The KTM Suit, meanwhile, is made for KTM racing teams, emphasizing durability and protection with specific branding and tailored features for KTM riders. Both suits offer high safety standards but have distinct stylistic and brand differences.
Is the VR46 Riders Academy suit suitable for everyday riding?
While the VR46 Riders Academy Sky Team 2017 Race Suit is primarily designed for race conditions, it can be worn for everyday riding by experienced riders who prioritize safety and comfort. However, due to its professional racing features, some may find it less convenient for casual or street riding. It’s best suited for those seeking high safety standards and a sport-specific look.