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2013 BMW R1200RT — wearing my Fox Creek Classic Leather Jacket that I posted about washing and treating here in TFL. 2023 BMW R18 Transcontinental — wearing my Dainese Nera72 perforated leather jacket. 2009 Triumph Bonneville T-100 — wearing my Triumph Wykin buffalo hide leather jacket.

Number one factor is: Am I riding my motorcycle or not. If yes, then the weather forecast, destination and how long I’m going to be gone for help me to decide which jacket to wear. If I’m not riding, then it’s down to what I feel like wearing, and the weather. Luckily for me I don’t have a...

You’re never gonna see ‘em.

I’m pretty sure you guys are dealing with an Energy Vampire here… and his name is Colin Robinson.

I’ve ozone treated a couple of my jackets—a Triumph Wykin buffalo leather jacket and my Schott 100 trucker naked cowhide leather jacket. Absolutely no adverse effects on either of them. It’s an excellent way to get rid of unwanted odours.

Wow. $150.00! Looks brand new. Unfortunately it’s an XS… so, too small for me—but if anyone is interested, it’s up on Facebook Marketplace.

You should buy these to fill in the missing leather!

Someone from Brummell Magazine posted 5 ways to wear the Belstaff Panther.

It looks like it was crumpled up in a ball for a year or so.

The more of these Vansons I see, the more I think I want to get one. I think I may have to do a weekend motorcycle ride to check out their store.

Return.

In Blatman23’s post I was simply stating that I couldn’t believe that the person I spoke to at Schott couldn’t/wouldn’t tell me what the actual measurement was. Nothing more.

I’ve been looking at a Schott Horween Steerhide Belt STYLE: BLT91. I called Schott to ask how long a size 32 belt is… she couldn’t tell me. My mind was blown. Apparently, they’re making them now, but don’t know how long they are!?!

The fit looks fine on you. If you’re comparing the fit and comfort of a denim jean jacket to a leather trucker, just be aware that there’s a break in period for the leather jacket, and it will feel heavier and more restrictive than a denim jacket will. When I bought my Schott trucker, I...