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Suzuki Racing Suits Rob McElnea MotoGP 1988
Made to Order
SKU
MGR-RM6532-EN
Special Price
£476.03
Regular Price
£595.04
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Experience race-ready safety and vintage style with premium leather gear. The top-grain cowhide shell offers superior abrasion resistance. CE-approved armor protects shoulders, elbows, and knees. Removable dual-density armor and a spine protector add customizable protection for track days, in the Suzuki Racing Suits.
- Top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm) delivers durable abrasion resistance for racing and track days, even under heavy use.
- CE-approved protectors shield shoulders, elbows, and knees for trusted impact protection.
- Removable dual-density armor and spine protector allow customization for track use or street riding.
- Pre-curved sleeves promote a natural, race-ready riding position during fast laps.
- External YKK zippers secure the front, cuffs, and calves for solid closure during aggressive riding.
- Additional leather panels on shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips boost crash protection.
- Removable knee sliders enable quick on-track changes for consistent grip and faster lap times.
- Optional aerodynamic speed hump improves neck and spine stability at speed.
Rob McElnea Pepsi Suzuki GP 1988 Racing Leathers Safety Features
- These race-ready Suzuki racing leathers are crafted from premium top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm), drum-dyed for excellent abrasion resistance and durability in motorcycle racing and track riding gear.
- Internal CE-approved armor protects the shoulders, elbows, and knees for trusted impact protection during MotoGP-style riding.
- An extra layer of leather on the shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips provides additional crash and dragging protection for track-day use.
- Elbow and knee foam padding reduces impact energy, enhancing rider safety on sharp cornering and slides.
- Pre-curved sleeves support a natural riding position for race-fit comfort.
- Safety seams use dual- and triple-stitch construction at critical load points for lasting durability in demanding track conditions.
- Semi auto-lock YKK zippers ensure secure closure at the front, cuffs, and calves during aggressive riding.
- Removable dual-density armor at the knees, shoulders, and elbows offers customizable protection for competition and street-inspired use.
- Removable dual-density spine protector adds back protection for high-speed racing and track days.
- Removable knee sliders allow quick replacement as needed on the track.
- 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 Shell- Top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm) 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.
- Semi auto-lock YKK 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.
- Polyester mesh lining enhances ventilation and comfort during rides.
- CE-approved removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows for customizable protection.
- Removable CE-approved dual-density spine protector for added back protection.
- Removable CE-approved aerodynamic hump (optional) for improved aerodynamics on the track.
- Left-side inner mesh chest pocket provides convenient storage during events and track days.
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Product Specifications
- Product Type: Leather racing suit
- Category: MotoGP race gear
- Best Use: Professional motorcycle racing and track-day riding
- Material: Top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm)
- Construction: Outer shell with reinforced safety stitching; pre-curved sleeves; external CE-approved protectors on shoulders, elbows, knees; removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, elbows; removable dual-density spine protector; knee sliders with Velcro; neck/cuff/calf Velcro straps; semi auto-lock YKK zippers at front, cuffs, calves; soft neoprene cuffs and collar; accordion stretch panels on lower back and knees; Cordura stretch panels in sleeves, crotch, calf
- Comfort Features: Polyester mesh interior; pre-curved sleeves for race position; soft neoprene cuffs and collar
- Ventilation: Polyester mesh lining for airflow
- Closure / Fit System: Front, cuffs, and calves semi auto-lock YKK zippers; neck, cuff, and calf Velcro straps; knee sliders attach via Velcro
- Style / Design Features: Vintage Suzuki racing livery; race-fit silhouette; removable knee sliders; optional aerodynamic speed hump; extra leather reinforcement at shoulders/elbows/knees/hips; left-side inner mesh chest pocket
- Ideal For: MotoGP/race enthusiasts, vintage gear collectors, Suzuki fans
-- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS --
What level of protection does this racing suit provide for track riding?
They offer high-grade track-focused protection with multiple CE-approved components. Shoulder, elbow, knee protectors are CE certified dual-density removable armor. Additional leather layers and foam padding add impact resistance at hotspots. Seams are reinforced with dual and triple stitching in critical zones. This matters because certified protectors and construction reduce abrasion risk. You get predictable performance on track and during aggressive sport riding. These suits suit riders focused on track days and club racing. Removable spine protector and optional aerodynamic hump support neck and backbone safety. Keep in mind no gear can guarantee complete injury prevention.
What materials and construction are used in these Suzuki racing suits?
The suit uses top grain cowhide leather and reinforced stitching throughout. Leather thickness is about 1.2 to 1.3 millimeters for abrasion resistance. Accordion stretch panels and Cordura inserts improve mobility in key areas. External CE protectors sit on shoulders, elbows, and knees for visible coverage. Removable dual-density armor and knee sliders make repairs and replacement easier. These details create durable construction without sacrificing rider flexibility. The Rob McElnea Pepsi Suzuki GP 1988 Racing Leathers reference celebrates a vintage GP style. Good for collectors and riders who value authentic race aesthetics.
Can I use this racing suit for street riding or long trips?
They are primarily designed for track and high-performance riding. You can wear them on the street for short aggressive outings. Long touring rides may feel restrictive compared to touring-specific kit. Pre-curved sleeves and stretch panels improve comfort during sport riding. Ventilation is limited to mesh inner lining and small airflow panels. Consider climate and ride duration before choosing these race leathers. Street riders who want race protection and vintage styling will like them. For long trips, pick touring suits with more airflow and pockets. Also check local road laws about armor visibility and approved equipment.
How do I choose the correct size and fit for a racing suit?
Fit should be snug, matching a rider's natural riding posture. Use the size chart and measure chest, waist, hips, and inseam. Try the suit on in a riding posture to check sleeve and crotch length. Pre-curved sleeves are designed to match your position on the bike. If you plan to add base layers, consider sizing up one size. Knee slider placement and calf straps help fine-tune fit on the legs. When in doubt, contact customer support with measurements for personalized advice. We can recommend size adjustments for your riding style and body shape. Also ask about suit break-in and leather stretch over initial weeks.
How should I clean and maintain the leather racing leathers?
Clean and condition leather regularly using products made for motorcycle gear. Wipe mud or dirt with a damp cloth soon after riding. Remove armor and mesh liners before hand washing inner parts gently. Avoid machine washing and harsh chemicals that can dry out leather. Use a pH-neutral leather cleaner and a light leather conditioner for maintenance. Store the suit on a wide hanger away from heat and direct sun. Periodic check of seams and armor keeps the suit serviceable for longer. If in doubt, send the suit to a professional leather repair shop.
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