Suzuki AMA Leathers Wes Cooley 1979

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MGR-WC6546-EN
Special Price $875.67 Regular Price $1,094.59
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Get race-ready protection with authentic vintage Suzuki-style leather gear. Crafted from top-grain cowhide (1.2–1.3 mm) for abrasion resistance, it blends durability with flex on the track. CE armor protects shoulders, elbows, and knees, with removable dual-density protection for adaptable safety. The shell blends durability with comfort through stretch panels and reinforced seams. Pre-curved sleeves and accordion stretch panels help you ride with a natural stance at high speeds. Optional aero components, like an aerodynamic hump, boost neck and spine safety on long track days. The inner liner stays cool with breathable mesh and easy pockets for essentials. This gear suits AMA motorcycle racing enthusiasts and track-focused riders seeking premium racing leathers with authentic heritage. It also uses soft neoprene cuffs, sturdy YKK zippers, and reinforced seams for lasting comfort and security. Suzuki Ama Leather delivers a classic look with modern protection.

  • Top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm) for abrasion resistance.
  • CE-approved internal protection on shoulders, elbows, and knees (removable dual-density armor).
  • Pre-curved sleeves and accordion stretch panels boost mobility on track days.
  • Semi auto-lock YKK zippers secure front, cuffs, and calves with reinforced seams.
  • Removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows plus a spine protector.
  • Optional aero hump and rubber padding offer extra neck and spine safety.
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Wes Cooley Yoshimura Suzuki AMA 1979-1980 Leathers Safety Features

  • Premium top-grain cowhide 1.2–1.3 mm, drum-dyed for abrasion resistance—a staple in AMA motorcycle racing leathers and track gear.
  • Internal CE-protected shoulders, elbows, and knees provide trusted CE armor performance.
  • Additional leather overlays on shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips boost protection in crashes and drag.
  • Elbow and knee foam padding reduces impact energy.
  • Pre-curved sleeves promote a natural riding position.
  • Dual/triple safety stitching reinforces seams in critical areas.
  • Semi auto-lock YKK zippers secure front, cuffs, and calves.
  • Removable dual-density armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows.
  • Removable dual-density CE spine protector.
  • Removable knee sliders.
  • Optional rubber padding on key areas for extra safety (requestable).
  • Optional aerodynamic speed hump for neck/spine protection during high-speed track days.

Suit Specifications & Construction Details

Outer Shell
  • Top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm) forms the rugged outer shell for race-ready track gear.
  • Accordion stretch panels on back and knees enhance flexibility.
  • Cordura inserts in sleeves, crotch, and calves maximize stretch for riding position.
  • External CE-approved protectors are installed at shoulders, elbows, and knees.
  • Pre-curved sleeves support an authentic riding stance in fast riding conditions.
  • Semi auto-lock YKK zippers secure the front, cuffs, and calves.
  • Velcro straps at neck, cuffs, and calves for secure fit and adjustments.
  • Optional knee slider attachments with Velcro for quick customization.
  • Soft neoprene cuffs and collar for comfortable wear in long sessions.
  • High-strength nylon thread used for safety stitching across seams.
Inner Shell
  • Polyester mesh lining for breathable comfort inside the suit.
  • Removable dual-density CE armor at knees, shoulders, and elbows for flexible protection.
  • Removable dual-density CE spine protector included for back safety.
  • Removable CE-approved aerodynamic hump (optional) for aero efficiency.
  • Left-side inner mesh chest pocket for convenient storage during rides.
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Product Specifications

  • Product Type: One-piece leather race suit
  • Category: Moto archives; race suits; AMA racing; Suzuki branded gear
  • Best Use: Competitive motorcycle racing; track days; high-performance riding
  • Material: Top-grain cowhide leather (1.2–1.3 mm); polyester mesh lining
  • Construction: Outer shell: top-grain cowhide 1.2–1.3 mm with accordion stretch panels and Cordura inserts; external CE protectors at shoulders, elbows, and knees; pre-curved sleeves; dual/triple safety stitching; semi auto-lock YKK zippers (front, cuffs, calves); Velcro closures at neck, cuffs, calves; knee slider attachments (optional); soft neoprene cuffs and collar; high-strength nylon thread; Inner shell: removable dual-density CE armor at knees, shoulders, elbows; removable CE spine protector; left-side inner mesh chest pocket; optional removable aerodynamic hump
  • Comfort Features: Pre-curved sleeves; accordion stretch panels on back and knees; stretchable Cordura inserts; soft neoprene cuffs and collar; left-side inner mesh chest pocket
  • Ventilation: Polyester mesh lining interior for breathable comfort
  • Closure / Fit System: Front, cuffs, and calves closures with semi auto-lock YKK zippers; Velcro straps at neck, cuffs, calves
  • Style / Design Features: Vintage Suzuki AMA racing aesthetic; leather overlays on shoulders/elbows/knees/hips; removable knee sliders; optional aero hump for neck/spine protection
  • Ideal For: Racing riders seeking CE-protected, authentic Wes Cooley Suzuki AMA leather gear; AMA/Suzuki enthusiasts and vintage race gear collectors

-- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS --

How does sizing run for this one-piece leather suit?
Sizing runs true to vintage race suit measurements. The suit is cut for a race tuck and aggressive riding position. Choose your regular leather suit size for most street uses. If you prefer extra room for touring or layering, size up. Use our sizing chart and provide chest, waist, and inseam details. Contact us for custom fit options and tailoring help. This guidance suits those who want vintage styling with modern fit. We can add extra room in shoulders or thighs when requested. Allow extra time for custom work on race suits.
What protective features are included and how do they help?
The suit includes removable CE-approved armor at shoulders, elbows, and knees. A removable dual-density spine protector is also supplied for impact management. Additional leather overlays and foam padding increase abrasion resistance at high-wear areas. Knee sliders are removable and attach with Velcro for track use. Safety seams are stitched twice or three times in critical zones. Hard promises about crash prevention cannot be made for any gear. Optional rubber padding and an aerodynamic hump are available on request. These riders include track day regulars and vintage race enthusiasts.
Is this suit suitable for track days or street riding?
This one-piece leather suit is designed primarily for racing and aggressive riding. It has pre-curved sleeves to keep you comfortable in the race tuck. External knee sliders, Velcro attachments, and CE armor make it track-capable. The suit still works for spirited street rides and short touring trips. Remember that full race suits fit tighter than casual street jackets. Consider sizing up if you plan long highway rides or layered clothing. This option suits track day riders and enthusiasts wanting vintage race apparel. We can install a removable aerodynamic hump for added neck support.
How is ventilation and comfort on longer rides?
Ventilation is managed through stretch panels and the polyester mesh inner lining. Accordion panels at the lower back and knees improve movement and airflow. Soft neoprene cuffs and collar reduce chafing during long rides. The suit's leather thickness provides wind resistance but limits heavy ventilation. For hot weather, consider adding vents or a lighter base layer underneath. Riders who value a race fit should expect a warmer ride than jackets. This suit works well for temperate climates and track sessions. Adding a vented base layer greatly improves comfort on hot days.
How should I clean and care for these leathers to keep them safe?
Clean the suit gently with leather-specific cleaner and a soft cloth. Do not machine wash or soak the leather under any condition. Condition the leather periodically with a high-quality leather conditioner to prevent drying. Remove CE armor and knee sliders before deep cleaning the lining. Store the suit on a wide hanger away from direct sunlight. For stains, spot test cleaners in an inconspicuous area first. If you need repairs, contact our tailoring team for panel or seam work. Regular upkeep helps keep seams and zippers functioning well over time.