Valentino Rossi 1997 MotoGP Racing Suit Aprilia

Valentino Rossi 1997 MotoGP Suit Safety Features

• The Aprilia racing suit uses 1.2–1.3 mm drum-dyed milled cowhide leather, engineered for abrasion resistance and durability in MotoGP racing conditions.
• Internal CE Level 2 protectors at the shoulders, elbows, and knees deliver trusted protection for MotoGP track riding, certified to EN 1621-1:2012.
• An additional leather layer is stitched on the shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips for enhanced crash and drag protection in race conditions.
• Foam padding on the elbows and knees reduces impact during aggressive riding.
• Pre-curved sleeves support the proper riding position on the bike.
• Safety seams feature dual and triple stitching in critical load areas for reliability.
• YKK semi-auto-lock zippers secure front, cuff, and calf closures.
• Removable dual-density armour at the knees, shoulders, and elbows for customizable protection.
• Removable dual-density spine protector (EN 1621-2 compatible) adds optional back protection.
• Removable knee sliders with replaceable TPU allow on-track adjustments without tools.
• Rubber padding on select parts provides extra safety (available on request).
• Aerodynamic extended neck hump is offered as an optional feature for neck and spine protection.

Suit Specifications & Construction Details

Outer Layer

• The suit uses 1.2–1.3 mm drum-dyed milled cowhide leather for a durable race-ready outer layer.
• Accordion leather stretch panels across the lower back and knees boost flexibility for track riding.
• Cordura stretch panels in the sleeves, crotch, and calf zones maximize mobility.
• External CE-rated protectors shield shoulders, elbows, and knees for MotoGP-grade protection.
• Pre-curved sleeves align with the riding position on the bike.
• YKK semi-auto-lock zippers at the front, cuffs, and calf.
• Velcro neck, cuff, and calf straps provide a secure, customizable fit.
• Velcro knee slider attachment points simplify setup.
• Soft neoprene cuffs and collar enhance comfort during long rides.
• High-strength nylon safety stitching ensures maximum integrity.

Inner Layer

• Polyester mesh lining improves comfort and airflow inside the suit.
• Removable dual-density armour at the knees, shoulders, and elbows (CE Level 2 certified to EN 1621-1:2012).
• Removable dual-density spine protector (EN 1621-2 compatible).
• Removable aerodynamic hump (CE-rated) as an optional accessory.
• The left-side inner mesh chest pocket adds convenient storage for small essentials.

Valentino Rossi Custom Sizing & Options

• Made-to-measure custom sizing: select Custom Size from the product options Size, complete the checkout process. Submit your body measurements via the measurement form using your order number; suit ships in 4–6 weeks from spec confirmation.
• Leather upgrade options: choose between Cowhide leather, Monaco, or Kangaroo leather to customize your replica suit.
• Speed hump variants: select from No Hump, Standard Hump, Ventilated Hump, or Hydro Hump for personalized back protection and aerodynamics.
• Perforation patterns: configure No Perforation, Perforated Chest, Perforated Front, or Full Perforated for your preferred ventilation.
• Removable lining options: add thermal removable lining or standard removable lining for seasonal adaptability.
• Extra knee sliders available to match your riding style and track conditions.
• Matching gloves and boots available in coordinated sizes to complete your 1997 Aprilia MotoGP livery replica.
• Sizing for the Valentino Rossi 1997 MotoGP suit follows the Size Guide on this page.
• Also listed as Aprilia MotoGP racing suit 1997.
• This is the cowhide leather race suit men Valentino Rossi configuration.