Leather traps heat, so a summer commute can leave you soaked in sweat. Pick perforated leather or gear with air vents. Wear a light base layer that pulls sweat away, and skip cotton. Open the vents...
For city riding, textile jackets are lighter, often have vents and rain liners, and work well in heat and wet weather. Leather holds up better in a slide and lasts for years with care, but it can...
Cold muscles slow your reactions on track. Start with a thin thermal base layer, then a snug leather race suit that still lets you lean and twist. Add insulated gloves, boots that block the wind, and...
HANS stands for Head and Neck Support. It links to your helmet and sits on your shoulders, under your harness. In a crash, your head wants to keep moving. The HANS stops it and spreads the force over...
Good car racing gear does three jobs. It guards you in a crash, gives you time to get out if there is a fire, and lets you steer and brake with ease. Look for fire-resistant layers, strong seams and...
City riding means sudden stops, lane changes and wet roundabouts. Urban motorcycle gear helps you stay ready. Jackets with armour cover the shoulders, elbows and back. Light pants and airy gloves...
Sweat, sun, dirt and bad storage slowly weaken a leather race suit. Wipe it with a soft damp cloth after every ride. Use a mild leather cleaner on a cloth, never strong soap or alcohol. Condition the...
Learn why a made-to-order motorcycle suit offers unbeatable fit, protection, comfort, and performance for track riders. Discover the benefits, fit features, and CE armor advantages.
The leg dangle is when a rider drops the inside leg off the peg while braking into a turn. It can help balance the bike, open the hips for the corner and build a steady routine. Valentino Rossi made...
Custom Ducati gear lets your jacket, suit, gloves and boots match your bike. Most riders pick red, black and white. Street riders often start with a leather jacket and gloves. Track riders may go for...
Leather has been part of biker culture since the early days of motorcycles. Riders needed clothes that could stand up to wind, rain and road grit. The first motorcycle jacket came out in 1928, and...
What happens when your motorcycle gear fails in a real crash? This in-depth guide walks through abrasion tests, leather failure, and a real accident case study to show how proper motorcycle crash...
Aerodynamics means how air moves around you and your bike. Drag is the wind pushing back, and more drag means less speed. A smooth leather race suit that fits close does not flap. The hump on the...
MotoSpeeds has grown its range for 2026. The new gear spans four lines. Track riders get race suits, gloves and boots. City riders get armored jeans and light jackets. Touring riders get waterproof...
