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This Christian Treutlein 1997 motorcycle racing suit is a black replica inspired by his Aprilia ride in the German IDM series. It is hand-stitched to order from 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide.
- Removable CE Level 2 armor at the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips
- Replaceable TPU knee sliders and a removable back protector
- Choose cowhide, Monaco or kangaroo leather at order
Christian Treutlein IDM Suit Safety Features
- The shell is 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide, drum-dyed and milled.
- Extra leather layers sit at the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips.
- Removable CE Level 2 armor covers the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips. It meets EN 1621-1:2012.
- A removable back protector covers the spine and is EN 1621-2 compatible.
- Replaceable TPU knee sliders attach with hook-and-loop pads.
- Seams use two and three rows of strong nylon thread at key points.
Suit Build & Materials
Outer Layer
- Accordion leather stretch panels at the lower back and knees help you bend.
- Stretch Cordura panels in the sleeves, crotch and calves add room to move.
- Pre-curved sleeves match the arm position of a race tuck.
- Semi auto-lock YKK coil zippers close the front, cuffs and calves.
- Hook-and-loop straps at the neck, cuffs and calves keep the fit snug.
- Soft neoprene at the cuffs and collar helps stop rubbing.
- The all-black design is inspired by Christian Treutlein and Aprilia in the 1997 IDM season.
Inner Layer
- A breathable mesh lining helps air move inside the suit.
- A mesh pocket on the left side of the chest holds small items.
- On the 2-piece suit, the pants close with silver snap buttons.
Suit Options
- Pick a 1-piece suit, a 2-piece suit, the jacket alone or the pants alone.
- Custom Size: select Custom Size from the product options Size, complete the checkout process. Then send your body measurements through the measurement form with your order number.
- Men's sizes run from EU 42 to EU 60. Women's sizes run from EU 38 to EU 50.
- Leather: choose cowhide, Monaco or kangaroo leather at order.
- Speed hump: none, standard, ventilated or hydro. Perforation: none, chest, front or full.
- Add-ons: a removable lining, a thermal removable lining or an extra knee slider. Matching gloves and boots can be added.
- Leather Collection has made leather gear since 2009. Each Christian Treutlein 1997 motorcycle racing suit is hand-stitched to order.
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Product Specifications
- Product Type: Motorcycle Race Suit (1-piece, 2-piece, jacket or pants)
- Category: Race Suits, IDM, Aprilia
- Intended Use: Track days and sport riding
- Material: 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide, drum-dyed and milled; Monaco or kangaroo leather as options
- Construction: Hand-stitched; two and three rows of nylon stitching; accordion stretch panels; stretch Cordura panels; pre-curved sleeves
- Comfort Features: Soft neoprene cuffs and collar; breathable mesh lining
- Ventilation: Optional perforation at the chest, the front or the full suit
- Closure / Fit System: Semi auto-lock YKK coil zippers; hook-and-loop straps at neck, cuffs and calves; silver snap buttons on two-piece suit pants
- Pockets: 1 left-side inner mesh chest pocket
- Style / Design Features: All-black design inspired by Christian Treutlein and Aprilia, IDM 1997
- Lining Options: Breathable mesh lining; removable lining and thermal removable lining add-ons
- Protection: Removable CE Level 2 armor (EN 1621-1:2012) at shoulders, elbows, knees and hips; removable back protector (EN 1621-2 compatible); replaceable TPU knee sliders
- Ideal For: IDM fans and track-day riders who want a plain black race suit
- Made-to-Measure: Yes. Choose Custom Size and send your measurements after checkout
- Brand: Leather Collection
- Explore Related Gear: Browse more and Aprilia Motorcycle Jacket.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
IDM stands for Internationale Deutsche Motorradmeisterschaft. It is the German road racing series. This suit is a black replica inspired by Christian Treutlein and his Aprilia in the 1997 season. The suit keeps an all-black look. It does not use a bright team color scheme, so it also suits riders who like a plain style.
Yes. The base leather is 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide that is drum-dyed and milled. At order, you can pick Monaco leather or kangaroo leather instead. The black design stays the same whichever leather you pick. Each suit is hand-stitched after you order, so the leather choice is set before cutting starts. Ask on the customer service page if you need help to choose.
Removable CE Level 2 armor sits at the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips. It meets EN 1621-1:2012. A removable back protector covers the spine and is EN 1621-2 compatible. Extra leather layers add a second skin over those same zones. Replaceable TPU knee sliders sit on the outside of the knees for track riding.
Pick Custom Size under Size, then pay at checkout. An order number comes with your order. Put that number in the measurement form and list your body measurements, including height, waist length, hip and external leg length. Wear thin clothes and stand straight when you measure. Each suit is made to order.
Yes. The
is a newer Aprilia design that you can compare with this one. If you want to see suits from many riders and series, browse the
range. Each suit there is also hand-stitched to order. You can compare the leather, armor and options on each page before you choose.
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