KTM Racing Leathers

Racing leather suits combine 1.2mm kangaroo leather with seamless panel construction for track riders seeking maximum protection and aerodynamic fit. Pre-curved sleeves and stretch elbow panels reduce arm fatigue during extended cornering. Standard sizes ship in 10-15 working days; made-to-measure custom orders take 4-6 weeks from spec confirmation. Each suit is hand-stitched with double-stitched stress points and ships to 50+ countries since 2009.

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Racing Leather Suits - CE-Rated Kangaroo Track Wear

Racing leather suits combine 1.2mm kangaroo leather with seamless panel construction for track riders seeking maximum protection and aerodynamic fit. Pre-curved sleeves and stretch elbow panels reduce arm fatigue during extended cornering. Each suit is hand-stitched with double-stitched stress points at shoulders, elbows, and waist. Made-to-measure adjusts torso length, sleeve reach, and waist circumference to your exact measurements for tucked riding posture. Standard sizes ship in 10-15 working days; custom orders take 4-6 weeks from spec confirmation.

Track-grade kangaroo leather is used by professional racing teams for tear strength and lighter weight compared to thicker hides. Armor pockets accept CE-rated impact protectors meeting EN 1621 standards for spine, shoulder, and elbow coverage. Ventilation panels and perforated sections allow airflow during hot-weather sessions. Proper conditioning every 6-12 months keeps the leather supple and prevents surface cracking. Our suits have shipped to riders in 50+ countries since 2009.

Race Suit Styles

One-Piece Race Suit — best for sanctioned track racing on closed circuits. Seamless waist construction and pre-curved sleeves reduce flex points during high-speed cornering. Made-to-measure adjusts torso length and arm reach for tucked riding posture.

Two-Piece Race Suit — best for track-day riders who prefer jacket and pant separation. Integrated connection system keeps pieces aligned during aggressive movement. Hand-stitched seams and reinforced crotch panel add durability for repeated track sessions.

Made-to-Measure Race Suit — best for riders outside standard sizing ranges. Custom measurements adjust sleeve, torso, and inseam to your body geometry. Includes full measurement support during the order process and ships in 4-6 weeks from spec confirmation.

Buying Guidance

How do I measure for a custom race suit? Use our Size Guide to measure shoulder width, chest, sleeve length, and inseam. Contact our Help Center for guidance if measurements fall between sizes.

What is the difference between standard and made-to-measure? Standard sizes fit typical proportions and ship in 10-15 working days. Made-to-Measure custom-tailors sleeve, torso, and waist to your exact measurements and ships in 4-6 weeks from spec confirmation.

Can I return or exchange my race suit? We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Condition leather before first wear to ensure it arrives ready for track use.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I measure for a custom race suit?

Accurate measurements ensure your made-to-measure race suit fits your body geometry for tucked riding posture. Measure shoulder width, chest, sleeve length from wrist to shoulder, and inseam from hip to ankle while standing. Use our Size Guide for step-by-step instructions with a soft tape measure. If your measurements fall between standard sizes, contact our Help Center for fit guidance. Custom orders ship 4-6 weeks from spec confirmation once we receive your final measurements.

What is the difference between standard and made-to-measure racing leathers?

Standard race suits fit typical proportions and ship in 10-15 working days from order confirmation. Made-to-measure suits custom-tailor sleeve reach, torso length, and waist circumference to your exact body measurements for a precision fit in tucked riding position. Both use 1.2mm kangaroo leather and hand-stitched construction with double-stitched stress points at shoulders, elbows, and waist. Made-to-measure takes 4-6 weeks from spec confirmation because each suit is cut and sewn to your dimensions. Choose standard if you fit typical sizing; choose made-to-measure if you fall outside our standard range or want a custom fit.

Should I choose a one-piece or two-piece racing leather suit?

One-piece race suits offer seamless waist construction and unified aerodynamic fit ideal for sanctioned track racing on closed circuits. Two-piece suits separate jacket and pants with an integrated connection system, making them preferred by track-day riders who value flexibility for repeated pit-lane wear. One-piece reduces flex points during high-speed cornering; two-piece offers easier toilet access during long sessions and can be worn separately with other gear. Both can be made-to-measure to adjust torso length, sleeve reach, and inseam to your body geometry. Consider your track discipline: sanctioned racing favors one-piece; track days often favor two-piece for comfort and versatility.

Do these racing suits include armor pockets and CE protection?

Yes. All racing leather suits feature armor pockets at the spine, shoulders, and elbows that accept CE-rated impact protectors meeting EN 1621 standards. The suit itself is CE-rated and designed to work with separate CE-certified armor inserts for comprehensive protection during track crashes. Kangaroo leather provides abrasion resistance during slides; the armor pockets allow you to select impact protectors that match your protection level and budget. We do not include armor inserts with suit orders—you select and install your own CE-rated protectors. Consult your local track regulations for specific CE armor requirements before ordering.

How do I care for kangaroo racing leathers to maintain durability?

Condition your kangaroo racing suit every 6-12 months with quality leather oil to keep the hide supple and prevent surface cracking. Wipe down with a soft cloth after each track session to remove sweat and dirt. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight, which can fade panels and dry the leather. Hand-stitched seams at shoulders, elbows, waist, and crotch should be inspected for fraying after heavy use and re-stitched if needed. Proper conditioning and storage extend the usable life of your suit through multiple seasons. See our Returns & Exchanges page for detailed care guidance, or contact our Help Center with specific condition questions.

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