Tom Sykes 66
Tom Sykes 66 race replica suits capture his World Superbike Championship career in hand-stitched kangaroo leather. Choose from Kawasaki championship years (2008–2018) or BMW seasons (2019–2021). Made-to-measure adjusts sleeve, torso, and inseam for tucked riding posture; standard sizes ship in 10–15 working days. Use the year tiles above to browse by season.
Tom Sykes 66 Race Replica
- Custom Made Kangaroo
Tom Sykes 66 race replica suits capture the World Superbike Championship rider's career across Kawasaki and BMW teams in hand-stitched kangaroo leather. Each suit replicates season-accurate panel layouts and team graphics from his championship years. Made-to-measure adjusts sleeve, torso, and inseam for tucked riding posture. Pre-curved sleeves and seamless waist construction reduce flex points during high-speed cornering on closed circuits.
Kangaroo leather is valued in racing for tear strength and lighter weight compared to thicker hides. Professional superbike teams choose this material for abrasion resistance during slides. Hand-stitched construction reinforces stress points at shoulders, elbows, and back panels where impacts occur. Each suit is conditioned with leather oil before shipment so it arrives ready for first wear. Standard sizes ship in 10–15 working days from order confirmation; made-to-measure orders ship in 4–6 weeks from spec confirmation.
Race Suit Variants
Tom Sykes Kawasaki Years — best for riders seeking his championship-winning era. Covers 2008–2018 seasons when Sykes competed for the Kawasaki factory racing team, including his 2013 World Superbike Championship. Made-to-measure adjusts sleeve length and torso width for your riding posture.
Tom Sykes BMW Years — best for collectors of his later career. Covers 2019–2021 seasons with BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team before his final 2023 appearances. Season-accurate panel construction replicates each year's livery and team graphics.
Made-to-Measure Tom Sykes Replica — best for riders outside standard sizing. Custom measurements adjust sleeve reach, torso length, and waist for precise fit. Orders ship in 4–6 weeks from spec confirmation with Size Guide support throughout the process.
Buying Guidance
Which Tom Sykes era should I choose? His Kawasaki years (2008–2018) feature his championship-winning liveries and most recognizable graphics. BMW years (2019–2021) are ideal if you prefer his later career aesthetic. Check the year-specific product links above to compare panel layouts and team colours.
How does made-to-measure work? Submit your measurements using the Size Guide during checkout. Our team confirms fit details before production begins. Hand-stitching takes 4–6 weeks from spec confirmation; standard sizes ship in 10–15 working days from order confirmation.
| # | Year | Position | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Suit |
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| 1 | 2008 | 21st | 1000cc | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | Team Crescent Suzuki | 2008 - Tom Sykes |
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| 2 | 2009 | 11th | 1000cc | Yamaha-YZF-R1 | Yamaha WSB | 2009 - Tom Sykes |
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| 3 | 2010 | 14th | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team | 2010 - Tom Sykes |
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| 4 | 2011 | 13th | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team | 2011 - Tom Sykes |
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| 5 | 2012 | 2nd | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2012 - Tom Sykes
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| 6 | 2013 | 1st | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2013 - Tom Sykes
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| 7 | 2014 | 2nd | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2014 - Tom Sykes
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| 8 | 2015 | 3rd | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2015 - Tom Sykes
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| 9 | 2016 | 2nd | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2016 - Tom Sykes
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| 10 | 2017 | 3rd | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2017 - Tom Sykes
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| 11 | 2018 | 4th | 1000cc | Kawasaki ZX 10R | Kawasaki Racing Team |
2018 - Tom Sykes
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| 12 | 2019 | 8th | 1000cc | BMW S1000RR | BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team |
2019 - Tom Sykes
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| 13 | 2020 | 12th | 1000cc | BMW S1000RR | BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team |
2020 - Tom Sykes
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| 14 | 2021 | 11th | 1000cc | BMW S1000RR | BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | 2021 - Tom Sykes |
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| 15 | 2023 | 20th | 1000cc | BMW S1000RR / Kawasaki ZX 10R | BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | 2023 - Tom Sykes |
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the difference between the Kawasaki and BMW Tom Sykes race suits?
Tom Sykes raced for Kawasaki from 2008 to 2018, winning the 2013 World Superbike Championship. Those suits feature his championship-winning livery and Kawasaki factory graphics. The BMW years (2019–2021) showcase his later career with BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team. Both are hand-stitched in kangaroo leather with season-accurate panel layouts. Choose Kawasaki for his most recognizable era or BMW for collectors of his final competitive years. Reference the
Size Guide to confirm your fit.
How does made-to-measure work for Tom Sykes race replica suits?
Submit your sleeve length, torso height, and inseam measurements during checkout using our
Size Guide. Our team reviews your specs before production begins and may contact you for clarification. Hand-stitching takes 4–6 weeks from spec confirmation. Standard sizes are faster, shipping in 10–15 working days from order confirmation. Each suit arrives conditioned with leather oil so it is ready to wear immediately. Made-to-measure ensures a tucked riding posture fit tailored to your body.
Why is kangaroo leather used in Tom Sykes race suits?
Kangaroo leather is valued in professional racing for tear strength and lighter weight compared to thicker hides. WSBK teams choose it for superior abrasion resistance during slides on track. Hand-stitched seams at shoulders, elbows, and back panels reinforce stress points where impacts occur. The grain-side finish provides both durability and flexibility for extended riding sessions. Our suits are conditioned before shipment to ensure the leather is supple and ready for use. Check the
Size Guide for material care recommendations.
Can I wear a Tom Sykes 66 race replica on public roads?
Tom Sykes replica suits are engineered for track and closed-circuit racing, not road riding. Pre-curved sleeves and seamless waist construction optimise the tucked race posture, not upright street comfort. Hand-stitched armour pockets are designed for race-grade protectors (EN 1621 Class). If you are interested in road-legal motorcycle gear, please contact our
Help Centre for recommendations. The
Size Guide ensures proper fit for your chosen suit type.
How do I care for and store my Tom Sykes race replica suit?
Condition your kangaroo leather every 6–12 months with leather oil to keep it supple and slow natural ageing. Store in a cool, dry space away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Avoid folding the suit; hang it on a padded hanger to maintain panel shape. After track use, wipe away salt and debris with a soft cloth. Do not machine-wash or dry-clean—hand-cleaning preserves the hand-stitched seams. Our
Help Centre provides detailed care guides.
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