Skull Riderz outfits modern riders in DuPont™ Kevlar®‑reinforced shirts, jackets, vests, and cargo pants sworn to guard your shoulders, elbows, back, hips, and knees with CE‑certified armor pads tested under EN 1621‑1/2 standards for impact force reduction . Their gear blends ultra‑tough Cordura® denim and soft‑shell fabrics with breathable Tuff Mesh® panels, delivering abrasion resistance without sacrificing comfort or style. With sizes scaling up to 8XL across both regular and tall cuts, Skull Riderz ensures riders of every build hit the road in gear that fits like a glove—and flexes with every lean. Backed by U.S. nationwide shipping and a 30‑day return window, gearing up with Skull Riderz is as smooth as your next ride.
The Pit Crew Snapshot
- Carbon Black Soft Shell Jacket: Wind‑ and water‑resistant soft‑shell with 255 GSM DuPont™ Kevlar® lining and CE Level 1 pads in all key zones
- Classic Plaid Flannel Shirt: 100% cotton flannel fused with 250 GSM Aramid Kevlar® and CE Level 1 armor at shoulders, elbows, and back—style under $170
- Air Rider™ Mesh Shirt: Tuff Mesh® shell tested above 100 °F with integrated CE Level 1 pads—perfect for blistering summer hauls
- Ironclad™ Denim Jacket: Ultra‑tough Cordura® body, leather sleeves, optional Level 2 pads, fleece hood—retro vibe, modern defense
- Kevlar Cargo Pants: Heavy cotton cargo cut with full Aramid lining and removable CE pads at knees and hips—built for utility and protection .
Pit Stop Picks: Mastering the Armor Code
- CE Certification: CE Level 1 armor limits transmitted force to under 35 kN (limb) or 18 kN (spine), while Level 2 caps at 20 kN and 9 kN respectively—crucial thresholds for impact mitigation
- Aramid vs. Nylon: Kevlar® and Cordura® fabrics offer superior abrasion resistance (up to 22 ft of slide in tests) compared to standard textiles, with Cordura® excelling in tear strength and flexibility
- Mobility Mods: Gussets and stretch panels at elbows, knees, and shoulders guarantee full counter‑steer and throttle‑twist freedom
- Ventilation Vitals: Mesh inserts and moisture‑wick liners keep airflow roaring when asphalt temps spike
- Modular Mindset: Removable armor pockets and multi‑size guides let you swing from daily commutes to canyon carve‑outs without missing a beat.
Gear Lineup: The Showstoppers
Road Armor™ Carbon Black Soft Shell Biker Jacket
A sleek soft‑shell engineered for city blitz and back‑road blasts, featuring a 255 GSM DuPont™ Kevlar® lining and CE Level 1 pads in shoulders, elbows, and back.
Pros:
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Wind- and water-resistant shell
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Belt loops prevent ride‑up
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Articulated gussets for extreme lean
Cons:
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Limited colorways
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Premium price tag
Bottom Line: Urban armor that moves with every lean.
Specs:
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Armor: CE Level 1
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Shell: 92% Polyester / 8% Elastane
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Liner: 255 GSM DuPont™ Kevlar®
Road Armor™ Protective Biker Shirt (Classic Plaid Flannel)
Your go‑to flannel, upgraded with 250 GSM Kevlar® and CE Level 1 armor pockets—style and safety in perfect harmony.
Pros:
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Authentic flannel feel
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Removable armor pads
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1,700+ five‑star reviews
Cons:
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Roomy fit needs sizing up
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Warmer than mesh options
Bottom Line: Flannel reinvented for riders
Specs:
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Armor: CE Level 1
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Shell: 100% Cotton
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Liner: 250 GSM Aramid Kevlar®
Road Armor™ Air Rider™ Mesh Armored Shirt
Mesh‑flannel hybrid engineered for scorching days, outfitted with CE Level 1 pads and a Tuff Mesh® shell that breathes like a sport bike intake.
Pros:
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Unmatched airflow
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Snap‑down collar
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Universally praised comfort
Cons:
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Limited palette
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Lacks insulation for cool rides
Bottom Line: Keep your cool on blazing rides.
Specs:
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Armor: CE Level 1
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Shell: 100% Tuff Mesh® Nylon/Polyester
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Liner: DuPont™ Kevlar®/Polyester mix
Road Armor™ Ironclad™ Denim Jacket
Stone‑washed Cordura® body meets supple leather sleeves; CE Level 1 pads standard with Level 2 upgrade available, plus a fleece‑lined hood for style and warmth.
Pros:
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Hybrid Cordura®/leather build
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Upgradeable to CE Level 2
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Hooded for extra coverage
Cons:
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Heavier than textile shells
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Investment‑grade price
Bottom Line: Retro style meets crash‑tested core.
Specs:
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Armor: CE Level 1 (Level 2 optional)
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Body: Cordura® Denim
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Sleeves: Full‑grained Leather
Armored Kevlar Motorcycle Cargo Pants
Heavy cotton cargo cut with a full Aramid liner and removable CE Level 1 pads at knees and hips—ready for long hauls or light off‑road treks .
Pros:
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Total Aramid coverage
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Utility pockets galore
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Quick‑swap pad pockets
Cons:
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Bulk when packed
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Limited color selection
Bottom Line: Utility meets unstoppable protection.
Specs:
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Armor: CE Level 1
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Fabric: Heavyweight Cotton
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Lining: 100% Aramid Fiber
Hangar How‑To: Suiting Up Your Ride Armor
- Pick Your Pad Level: CE Level 1 for street cruising; Level 2 for track and trail assaults Motor Gear Expert.
- Measure with Precision: Compare a favorite garment to our detailed size charts—regular sizes run roomy, tall sizes fit true‑to‑chart.
- Pad Placement: Slide CE pads into shoulder, elbow, back, knee, and hip pockets, ensuring flush contact with joints.
- Lock It Down: Engage belt loops, Velcro, and snaps so gear stays put under G‑forces or laydowns.
- Motion Check: Flex, reach, and lean—gear should move with you, never against you.
- Care & Stow: Air out after rides, spot‑clean scuffs, and store in a cool, dry place to keep fibers battle‑ready.
FAQ’s
What’s the hot‑weather hero among Skull Riderz shirts?
The Air Rider™ harnesses Tuff Mesh® ventilation with CE Level 1 pads for epic airflow—ideal when road temperatures top 90 °F.
Do I really need to size up for armored shirts?
Yes—regular fits call for one size larger than chart dimensions to house the armor; tall sizes run true‑to‑chart for riders over 6’2″.
Can I toss my pads in the laundry?
Absolutely—armor pockets let you remove pads for machine‑gentle or spot wash, then slide them back in for your next mission.
Is upgrading to CE Level 2 worth it?
Level 2 pads cap transmitted force below 12 kN for limbs and 9 kN for spine, delivering maximum impact absorption when you push beyond city limits.
Final Pit Stop Thoughts
Skull Riderz fuses street‑ready swagger with fortress-grade function: Kevlar® fibers, CE‑certified armor, and fit options to 8XL across flannels, shells, denim, and cargos Skull Rider. With removable pads, moisture‑wick liners, and rock‑solid construction, you’re prepped to carve corners or conquer highways in confidence. Ready to rumble? Accelerate to Skull Riderz and kit out your ride today.