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This Wes Cooley 1981 motorcycle racing suit is a replica inspired by his Honda leathers from the AMA series. It is hand-stitched and made to order.
- Blue, red and white 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide.
- Removable CE Level 2 armor at the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips.
- Order it as a 1-piece suit, 2-piece suit, jacket or pants.
Wes Cooley Suit Safety Features
- This Wes Cooley 1981 motorcycle racing suit is inspired by the Honda leathers he wore in AMA racing.
- The shell is 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide that is drum-dyed and milled.
- Removable CE Level 2 armor (EN 1621-1:2012) sits at the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips.
- A removable back protector is EN 1621-2 compatible.
- Replaceable TPU knee sliders guard the knees.
- Extra leather layers cover the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips.
- Key seams use double and triple stitching with strong nylon thread.
Construction Details
Outer Layer
- Colors: blue, red and white.
- Accordion stretch panels on the lower back and knees help you move.
- Stretch Cordura panels sit in the sleeves, crotch and calves.
- Pre-curved sleeves follow a race riding position.
- Semi auto-lock YKK coil zippers close the front, cuffs and calves.
- Soft neoprene lines the cuffs and collar.
Inner Layer
- A breathable mesh lining lets air move inside the suit.
- One mesh pocket sits inside on the left side of the chest.
- The pants of the 2-piece suit close with silver snap buttons.
Options & Sizing
- Product: 1-piece suit, 2-piece suit, jacket or pants.
- Leather: Choose cowhide, Monaco or kangaroo leather at order.
- Speed Hump: No hump, standard hump, ventilated hump or hydro hump.
- Perforation: None, chest, front or full perforation.
- Add-ons: Removable lining, thermal removable lining or an extra knee slider.
- Sizes: Men EU 42-60 (US 32-50) and women EU 38-50 (US 6-18). See the size chart.
- Custom Size: Pick Custom Size and place your order. Then send your sizes with the measurement form.
- Matching Gear: Add gloves (XS-3XL) or boots (EU 36-46) in the same order.
- Leather Collection has made leather gear since 2009. Each suit is hand-stitched and made to order.
- For more Honda styles, see these .
- Two more Honda replicas: the and the .
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Product Specifications
- Product Type: Race suit: 1-piece suit, 2-piece suit, jacket or pants
- Category: Race Suits, AMA, Moto Archives, Honda
- Intended Use: Track days, vintage race events, AMA replica collecting
- Material: 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide, drum-dyed and milled; cowhide, Monaco or kangaroo leather at order
- Construction: Hand-stitched, made to order; double and triple stitching at key seams; accordion and Cordura stretch panels
- Lining: Breathable mesh; removable lining or thermal removable lining as add-ons
- Closure / Fit System: Semi auto-lock YKK coil zippers; silver snap buttons on 2-piece suit pants
- Pockets: 1 inner mesh chest pocket, left side
- 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
- Speed Hump: No hump, standard, ventilated or hydro hump
- Perforation: None, chest, front or full
- Colors: Blue, red, white
- Style / Design Features: Inspired by Wes Cooley and his 1981 AMA Honda leathers; pre-curved sleeves
- Sizes: Men EU 42-60 (US 32-50); women EU 38-50 (US 6-18); Custom Size
- Made-to-Measure: Yes, with the Custom Size option and the measurement form
- Matching Gear: Gloves (XS-3XL) and boots (EU 36-46, US 4.5-12)
- Brand: Leather Collection
- Related Gear: Honda motorcycle boots
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
It is a replica inspired by the leathers Wes Cooley wore on a Honda in the 1981 AMA series. The suit comes in blue, red and white. It is not made by Honda or the AMA. Leather Collection hand-stitches each suit to order. You can pick a 1-piece suit, a 2-piece suit, the jacket on its own or the pants on their own. That lets you match the look to how you ride.
Removable CE Level 2 armor sits at the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips. It meets EN 1621-1:2012. A removable back protector is EN 1621-2 compatible. On the outside, replaceable TPU knee sliders guard the knees when you lean into a turn. You can take the armor out before you clean the suit. You can also add a speed hump, which sits behind the neck at the top of the back.
Yes. The base suit uses 1.2-1.3 mm cowhide that is drum-dyed and milled. At order you can choose cowhide, Monaco leather or kangaroo leather instead. You can also add perforation on the chest, the front or the whole suit for more airflow. For a warmer suit, add the thermal removable lining. Each choice is set in the options before you add the suit to the cart.
Standard sizes run from men EU 42 to EU 60 and women EU 38 to EU 50. Check the size chart first. If no size fits well, pick Custom Size and place your order. Then send your body sizes with the measurement form and your order number. A friend with a soft tape can help you measure your chest, waist and inseam. That gives the suit a close race fit.
You can add matching gloves in sizes XS to 3XL, or matching boots from EU 36 to EU 46. Both are chosen in the options of this suit. For more Honda pieces, such as jackets and boots, browse the full range of
. Other race replicas sit in the motorcycle race suits range. Each item is hand-stitched and made to order by Leather Collection.
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