As the festive season approaches, we understand that many of you are eager to plan your shopping trips. This article is dedicated to detailing the Special Xmas Opening Hours at our Darwen store, which is a perfect opportunity to come in, enjoy a warm drink, and browse our extensive range of motorcyc...

Motorcycle riding can be a thrilling experience at any time of the year, but riding in winter presents its own set of challenges and risks. As temperatures drop, the roads can become slick, visibility can be reduced, and the potential for accidents increases. Therefore, it is crucial to prepare adeq...

As Christmas approaches, the excitement grows alongside the hustle of holiday shopping. Mark your calendars for 11am on Friday, 20th December, which is the last chance to order for Christmas delivery. It's the perfect time to secure that special gift for the motorcycle enthusiast in your life. ...

As the festive season approaches, the quest for the perfect stocking fillers begins. If you're looking for stocking filler ideas for under £20, you’ve landed in the right place. Here, we’ll explore a selection of affordable and practical gifts available at our Race Leathers Darwen store, ensuring th...

As the festive season approaches, the quest for unique and thoughtful gifts intensifies. If you’re looking for stocking filler ideas for under £10, Race Leathers as some fantastic options that will please any bike enthusiast in your life. From practical accessories to whimsical decorations, you can ...

When hitting the open road on a motorcycle, ensuring you are comfortable and protected is crucial. The right choice of clothing under your motorcycle jacket can make a significant difference in your riding experience, especially during the colder months. In this blog, we will explore what to wear un...

As the winter season approaches, motorcyclists often face the challenge of keeping their bikes in optimal condition while also ensuring their personal comfort. The cold weather doesn’t have to put a stop to your passion for riding. Understanding how to keep your motorcycle warm in winter can enhance...

Riding a motorcycle in winter can be a thrilling experience but poses a unique challenge: staying warm. With the right winter motorcycle clothing and preparation, you can enjoy your ride without succumbing to the cold. In this Race Leathers blog post, we will explore effective tips and gear that wil...

Riding a motorcycle during the winter can be an exhilarating experience, but it also requires careful consideration of your clothing—especially when it comes to staying warm and comfortable. Choosing the right layers of winter motorcycle clothing can help you maintain body heat and protect yourself ...

As the chill of winter sets in, many bikers face the daunting task of figuring out how to ride comfortably and safely in the cold. To tackle this, investing in the right winter motorcycle clothing is essential. This blog post will explore the must-have gear for bikers during the colder months, ensur...

The thrill of two-wheeled adventures is undeniable, and with the right gear, it can be even more exhilarating. This weekend, we’re excited to announce our Flash Weekend Sale - save 15% on Klim Krios Pro helmets. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just dipping your toes into the world of biking,...

Winter can be a challenging time for motorcycle enthusiasts. Cold temperatures, snow, and ice can pose a significant risk to both the rider and the motorcycle. Learning how to winterproof a motorcycle is essential to ensure that you can safely ride throughout the colder months. This guide will provi...

When it comes to riding in colder weather, the importance of warm motorcycle gloves cannot be understated. These gloves not only provide warmth but also ensure you maintain a good grip on the handlebars and control of your motorcycle. In this blog post, we will explore the warmest motorcycle gloves ...

When it comes to riding a motorcycle, safety and comfort are paramount. One essential piece of gear in any rider's wardrobe is a good pair of motorcycle trousers. These trousers not only protect you from the elements but also provide crucial protection in the event of an accident. But how do you wea...

As motorcycle enthusiasts, we understand that riding is not just a mode of transport; it’s a lifestyle. The thrill of the open road, the wind in your hair, and the freedom of exploration are what draw us to our bikes. However, safety should always be a priority, and that’s where the Merlin Leisure M...

As the festive season approaches, so does the much-anticipated shopping extravaganza known as Black Friday. This year, we are thrilled to announce an exclusive offer: 15% off all items in the Merlin Heritage Collection! Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting your motorcycle journey, t...

The world of motorcycling is undergoing a transformation. With the rise of versatile motorcycles that can seamlessly transition from rugged off-road trails to the daily commute, the need for equally adaptable riding gear has never been more pressing. Enter the Merlin Explorer Collection a line desig...

s the festive season approaches, so does the excitement of Black Friday! This year, we are thrilled to announce an exclusive offer that will have motorcycle enthusiasts revving their engines with joy. At Race Leathers Motorcycle Gear, we are offering a Black Friday Deal - 20% Off All Full Price...

As the festive season approaches, motorcycle enthusiasts everywhere are gearing up for one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year: Black Friday. This year, ROKiT is excited to announce an exclusive deal that will make your motorcycle maintenance routine not only easier but also more aff...

Motorcycling is more than just a mode of transport; it’s a way of life. Whether you’re tearing down winding country roads or cruising through city streets, the thrill of riding is only part of the experience. The culture surrounding motorcycling fosters a unique sense of community, belonging, and pa...

This year, we have an incredible offer that you won't want to miss—15% off Shoei Neotec 3 motorcycle helmets! With this exclusive deal, you can elevate your riding experience while ensuring your safety on the road. Read on to discover why the Shoei Neotec 3 is a must-have for any serious rider and h...

As the festive season approaches, motorcycle enthusiasts everywhere are gearing up for one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year—Black Friday. This year, we are excited to announce an exclusive offer that will make your ride safer and more stylish: 15% off Shoei NXR2 motorcycle he...

If you’re a motorcycle enthusiast, you know that the right gear can make all the difference in your riding experience. Among the most critical pieces of equipment is your helmet. Not just any helmet will do; it needs to be comfortable, stylish, and above all, safe. Enter the SHOEI GT-AIR 3—a premium...

As the festive season approaches, so does the much-anticipated shopping extravaganza known as Black Friday. This year, we are excited to announce an exclusive offer that will keep your motorbike safe while saving you money. Get ready for 15% off all Hiplok security products! Whether you’re a se...

As the chill of winter sets in, many motorcyclists find themselves grappling with the harsh realities of cold weather riding. While layering up with thermal jackets and insulated pants is essential, one often overlooked piece of gear can make a world of difference: heated motorcycle gloves. These gl...

The moment every motorcycle enthusiast has been waiting for is finally here! Race Leathers is thrilled to announce that Nolan helmets are back in our Darwen store. These iconic helmets, renowned for their safety, comfort, and style, are now available for riders who seek the best protection on t...

Riding a motorbike in winter can be an exhilarating experience, but it also poses unique challenges, especially when it comes to staying warm and safe. The cold weather can make riding uncomfortable and even dangerous if you're not properly equipped. In this blog post, we will explore what to wear o...

When it comes to riding gear, leather is a popular choice among motorcyclists for its durability, comfort, and classic aesthetic. However, like our own skin, leather requires proper care and maintenance to ensure it remains functional and looks great over time. Understanding how to care for your lea...

When it comes to protecting your motorcycle, nothing is more important than investing in the right security measures. With the rise in motorcycle thefts, ensuring that your pride and joy is safe should be a top priority. Enter HIPLOK motorbike locks, a brand renowned for its cutting-edge motorcycle ...

For many motorcycle enthusiasts, the thrill of hitting the open road is unparalleled. However, for those of us who rely on prescription eyeglasses, the experience can sometimes be less than ideal. Wearing eyeglasses with a motorcycle helmet can be a literal headache, but it doesn't have to be. With ...

Dress for the crash, not for the ride." This time-honoured proverb serves as a reminder to motorcyclists that safety should always be a priority. But how can you be sure that the jacket or trousers you’re putting on have been thoroughly tested for crash protection? Enter CE ratings an essential aspe...

When it comes to motorcycle gear, the right footwear is essential for both comfort and safety. The Oxford Tracker 2.0 Ladies Boot is designed specifically for female riders who demand performance without sacrificing style. This review will delve into the features, benefits, and overall performance o...

When the temperature drops, and the wind starts to bite, your hands are often the first to feel it. Whether you’re commuting on a bike or enjoying a leisurely ride, cold hands can quickly turn an enjoyable outing into a miserable experience. The good news is that with the right pair of gloves, you c...

Here’s Our Guide to What You Need... and What You Don’tEmbarking on a long-distance bike adventure is an exhilarating experience, but it can also be daunting when it comes to choosing the right gear. With an overwhelming array of motorcycle gear marketed as an ‘adventure riding kit’, it’s essential ...

When it comes to motorcycle gear, the importance of protective armour cannot be overstated. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycling, understanding the significance of CE armour markings is crucial for your safety. In this blog post, we'll delve into what these mark...

When it comes to motorcycle riding, safety should always be a top priority. One of the most crucial pieces of gear that every rider should invest in is a good pair of race gloves. While they are designed with competitive racing in mind, race gloves offer unparalleled protection and comfort that can ...

Motorcycle helmets are essential for safety, but they can quickly become dirty and grimy. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend warrior, keeping your helmet clean is crucial not just for aesthetics but also for maintaining visibility and hygiene. In this post, we’ll explore how to clean your ...

Every time you slip your hand into a motorcycle glove, you should feel reassured by the CE label that signifies it has been tested as protective gear. For every rider, the importance of gloves cannot be overstated; they are often the first line of defence in the event of a fall. Understanding what t...

Embarking on a long motorcycle journey is an exhilarating experience, filled with the promise of adventure and the thrill of the open road. However, before you set off, there’s one crucial piece of gear that deserves your utmost attention: your helmet. The right motorcycle helmet not only protects y...

When it comes to motorcycle helmets, adventure helmets stand out as a unique blend of features designed for versatility. They combine the aerodynamic efficiency of road helmets with the ruggedness and practicality of off-road helmets. This fusion makes them ideal for riders who traverse both paved r...