Rob McElnea Pepsi Suzuki Replica GP 1988 Racing Leathers

Rob McElnea Pepsi Suzuki GP 1988 Racing Leathers Safety Features

• Built to match Rob McElnea's 1988 Suzuki MotoGP livery in 1.2–1.3 mm cowhide leather, these race-ready leathers deliver the abrasion resistance and durability demanded by period-accurate MotoGP racing and modern track riding.
• EN 1621-1:2012 certified removable dual-density armor protects the shoulders, elbows, and knees for trusted impact protection during high-speed racing and track days.
• An extra layer of cowhide on the shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips provides additional crash and dragging protection during aggressive cornering and slides.
• Elbow and knee foam padding reduces impact energy and absorbs force during sharp turns and slides on track.
• Pre-curved sleeves support a natural race-ready riding position for extended lap sessions.
• Safety seams use dual- and triple-stitch construction at critical load points for durability in demanding track conditions.
• YKK semi-auto-lock coil zippers ensure secure closure at the front, cuffs, and calves during aggressive racing.
• Removable dual-density armor at the knees, shoulders, and elbows offers customizable protection for competition and street-inspired use.
• Removable EN 1621-2 compatible spine protector adds back protection for high-speed racing and track days.
• Replaceable TPU knee sliders allow quick on-track replacement for consistent grip and faster lap times.
• Rubber padding on key impact zones is available as an optional safety upgrade upon request.
• An aerodynamic extended speed hump optional feature enhances neck and spine stability at speed on racecourses.

Suit Specifications & Construction Details

Outer Layer

• 1.2–1.3 mm drum-dyed milled cowhide leather delivers durable abrasion resistance for motorcycle racing and track gear.
• Accordion stretch panels on the lower back and knees increase flexibility for a comfortable racing position.
• Cordura stretch panels in sleeves, crotch, and calf enhance mobility for aggressive riding.
• External CE-approved protectors cover shoulders, elbows, and knees for reliable impact protection.
• Pre-curved sleeves maintain proper riding posture during high-speed laps.
• YKK semi-auto-lock coil zippers secure the front, cuffs, and calves of the racing suit.
• Neck, cuff, and calf Velcro straps provide secure adjustment and fit stability.
• Knee slider compatibility via Velcro attachment for quick on-track replacement.
• Soft neoprene cuffs and collar improve comfort against abrasion during long sessions.
• Safety stitching with high-strength nylon thread ensures durability in demanding riding conditions.

Inner Layer

• Polyester mesh lining enhances ventilation and comfort during rides.
• EN 1621-1:2012 certified removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows for customizable protection.
• EN 1621-2 compatible removable dual-density spine protector for added back protection.
• Removable aerodynamic hump (optional) for improved aerodynamics on the track.
• Left-side inner mesh chest pocket provides convenient storage during events and track days.