1 Piece Leather Motorcycle Suits

Leather motorcycle suits are standard for protective clothing for motorcycle racing. These suits are divided into two basic categories; one piece motorcycle suits, and two piece leather  motorcycle suits. 

1 piece leather motorcycle suits are for track days and motorcycle racing. Also called the 1 piece leather motorcycle race suits, these suits offer better protection thanks to the cowhide or kangaroo leather used in them. 

Buy EN 17092-2:2020 approved, Class AAA, AA, and A motorcycle leathers one piece suits. Shop suits with CE-approved level 1 & level 2 armours on elbows, shoulders, and back for better protection. 

Why buy one piece leather motorcycle suit?

Motorcycle leathers one piece suits are made of one long piece of leather. Unlike the combo of pants and a jacket, a one-piece suit is stronger and harder to tear apart. This is why many tracks won’t let you race without a motorcycle one piece leathers suit. 

Two Piece vs One Piece Motorbike Leathers

Two piece suit is made of a jacket and pants; motorcycle leather one piece suits are single pieces of garment. 

Motorbike 1 piece leathers suits offer better protection but they are not good for touring or sports riding. You can’t take it off for a quick stop and you can’t make another outfit. 

2 piece suits are a better choice for sports, casual, touring, and urban riding. You can remove your jacket or pants when you need to rest or go to the bathroom. 

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FAQs

What is the best leather for motorcycle suits?

Kangaroo and cowhide leathers are considered the best for motorcycle suits. Both of these leathers are very strong but the kangaroo leather is lighter and stronger. Top-quality two piece or one piece motorcycle leather suits are made with kangaroo leather. 

Cowhide leather is more durable than kangaroo leather but it is heavier too.

How to measure for a one piece motorcycle suit?

You will need to take these five measurements to check your size and pick the right one piece leather motorcycle suit. 

• Chest: Circumference of the fullest part of your chest, usually the nipple line. 

• Waist: Measure around the belly button. 

• Hips: Measure at the widest part. 

• Arms: Shoulder seam to wrist bone. 

• Seam/legs: From the crotch to the base of your feet. 
  

Do you wear anything under motorcycle leathers?

Yes, it is a good idea to wear a motorcycle undersuit. Merino wool undergarments and lycra/spandex undersuits are two of the top undergarments for motorcycle leather suits.