Motorcycle Leathers

Motorcycle Jackets: 5 Essential Features
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In addition to proper ventilation, you'll want your new jacket to provide adequate visibilty and superior protection.

Body Armor Saves Lives
Quality bike leathers also offer a level of protection not found with traditional leather jackets.
As you’re shopping for your new leathers, be sure to check for body armor at critical areas such as knees, elbows, shoulders. forearms and spine.

Premium motorcycle apparel manufacturers like Teknic  and Alpinestars typically offer removable body armor in their bike leathers and are available at Motorcycle Superstore.

Get Noticed on the Road
Another great feature to look for when buying bike leathers is the reflective material stitched into the fabric. Reflective stripes or piping is a subtle way to make you and your motorcycle more visible to the everyone on the road.

No-Hassle Ordering
Compared to most local motorcycle dealers, online bike shops stock a phenomenal selection of motorcycle riding apparel. Whether you’re looking for leather pants, jackets or chaps, the top online motorcycle dealers typically offer dozens of models of each to choose from.

Making Sure it All Fits
Getting the right size of motorcycle gear is easy online thanks to excellent sizing charts, often supplied for each manufacturer. So, if you want to get a Joe Rocket motorcycle jacket, you can check the Joe Rocket sizing chart at RideGear to be sure to get the best fit.

Because of the excellent selection and large product photography, it’s more easy than ever to comparison shop for leathers online.

Different styles, colors and manufacturers can be compared in a fraction of the time it takes to compare leathers at a retail motorcycle shop.

A Word on Shipping
Shipping charges from online motorcycle dealers have become very reasonable. For the motorcycle merchants we recommend for leathers, Ground Shipping charges in the domestic U.S. is as low as $7.95.

Several of our recommended bike dealers offer free shipping on orders over a certain dollar amount – as little as $79.00 for orders placed at  RideGear during select time periods during the year. Be sure to checkout each bike merchant’s home page for shipping promotion details when you’re placing your order.

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