Tom Sykes Kawasaki Replica WSBK 2018 Leather Suit

Tom Sykes Kawasaki replica WSBK 2018 Leather Suit Safety Features

• 1.2–1.3 mm drum-dyed milled cowhide leather delivers excellent abrasion resistance and durability, making this a reliable race-grade leather riding suit for track work.
• EN 1621-1:2012 certified removable dual-density armor for shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips.
• An extra leather layer is stitched over shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips to boost crash and drag protection during slides.
• Elbow and knee foam padding helps reduce impact energy during a crash.
• Pre-curved sleeves support proper riding position on track and reduce arm fatigue.
• Reinforced with dual and triple stitching at critical seams for durability under race conditions.
• YKK semi-auto-lock zippers ensure secure closure at front, cuffs, and calves.
• Removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows — upgrade to higher-density protection or swap for personal preference.
• Removable EN 1621-2 compatible spine/back protector for additional vertebral protection.
• Replaceable TPU knee sliders included — wear item that extends suit life.
• Rubber padding for extra safety on critical parts (optional on request).
• Aerodynamic extended speed hump provides neck and backbone protection (optional configuration).

Kawasaki WSBK 2018 Leathers Specifications & Construction Details

Outer Layer

• 1.2–1.3 mm drum-dyed milled cowhide leather is the primary shell for this race suit, selected for its tensile strength and abrasion resistance at track speeds.
• Accordion stretch panels on the lower back and knees improve flexibility without compromising protection.
• Stretchable Cordura reinforcement at sleeves, crotch, and calf areas for maximum mobility during aggressive riding.
• External carbon-reinforced metal protectors on shoulders and knees for hard-impact zones.
• YKK semi-auto-lock zippers at front, cuffs, and calves for secure, one-handed closure during riding.
• Velcro-reinforced straps at neck, cuff, and calf for precise fit adjustment and wind resistance.
• Velcro tabs for attaching and replacing TPU knee sliders as wear items.
• Soft neoprene cuff and collar reduce chafing during extended track sessions.
• Safety-stitched with high-strength nylon thread at all critical seams for maximum durability.

Inner Layer

• Polyester mesh lining for breathability and comfort during high-intensity riding.
• EN 1621-1:2012 certified removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows — upgradeable to higher-density protection or removable for custom configurations.
• EN 1621-2 compatible removable dual-density spine protector for vertebral impact protection.
• Removable aerodynamic hump (optional) — adds back protection without permanent bulk.
• Left-side inner mesh chest pocket for ID, keys, or small tools during track days.