RaceLeathers Motorcycle Clothing

RaceLeathers Motorcycle Clothing Proudly independent motorcycle clothing shop in Darwen. We are suppliers to local police forces and other emergency services.

Touring | Commuting | Urban | Sports | Helmets
Friendly help for learners and new riders.
136 Bolton Road, BB3 1BZ | Mon–Sat 10–5

Helping riders choose the right kit for over 20 years! A Darwen based motorcycle clothing, helmet & accessory store supplying quality jackets, trousers, helmets, airbag vests and gloves etc to suit all budgets. Some brands we stock to name but a few are Halvarssons, Li

ndstrands, Klim, Shoei, Sidi, VR46, Dainese, Alpinestars, Nolan, Shark, Nitro, Daytona, Rukka, Richa, Armr, Oxford, Merlin, Forma, Bering, Drift, Garmin, TomTom, Rokit, Hiplok and many more besides. Buy online or call instore or even call in for some advice. We will always help where we can and you might be able to cadge a free brew if you ask nicely :D

11/07/2026

☀️🏍️ SATURDAY'S HERE... LET'S GO RIDING! 🏍️☀️

The sun is shining, the roads are calling, and it's the perfect day to get out on two wheels! 😎

If you're heading out for a ride today, why not make Raceleathers one of your stops?

Chelsea and Clare are in the shop until 5pm today, ready to help whether you're looking for a new helmet, jacket, boots, gloves, or just fancy a browse and a chat about bikes.

📍 Pop in and say hello if you're passing through Darwen!

👇 We want to know...

Where are you riding today?

Drop your destination (or a photo of your bike!) in the comments and let's see where everyone is making the most of the sunshine. ☀️🏍️

Have a fantastic Saturday and ride safe from all the team at Raceleathers!

🔥 Beat the Heat Without Compromising on Safety! 🔥The sun might be melting the asphalt, but you don't have to! 😎🏍️The Ric...
10/07/2026

🔥 Beat the Heat Without Compromising on Safety! 🔥

The sun might be melting the asphalt, but you don't have to! 😎🏍️

The Richa Stradale Mesh Textile Jacket is the perfect riding companion for this heatwave, offering maximum airflow while keeping you protected.

✅ High-performance abrasion-resistant polyester construction
✅ Large mesh panels for exceptional ventilation
✅ CE Certified D3O shoulder & elbow armour
✅ Soft neoprene collar and cuffs for all-day comfort
✅ CE Certified safety rating
✅ Sporty styling that's as cool as it looks

Whether you're commuting, touring, or heading out for a weekend blast, the Richa Stradale Mesh Jacket helps keep you cool when the temperatures soar.

📍 Available now at RaceLeathers, Darwen, Lancashire
🛒 Also available online

Pop into the store to try one on or order yours today before they're gone!

04/07/2026

🏍️ HAPPY SATURDAY FROM RACELEATHERS! 🏍️

It might be a bit overcast today, but that doesn't stop a good ride! 🌥️

If you're out and about this weekend, why not call in and say hello?

Chelsea and Clare are in the shop today and are on hand to help with everything from finding the right helmet fit to choosing your next jacket, gloves or boots.

Whether you know exactly what you're after or just fancy a browse and a chat, you're always welcome.

📍 Pop into Raceleathers in Darwen if you're passing by.

👇 Let us know...

Where are you riding this weekend?

Have a great Saturday, and ride safe from all the team at Raceleathers! 🏍️

03/07/2026

🌧️🏍️ Keith's back with another product spotlight!

This time he's taking a closer look at the **FIVE RFX-4 EVO Waterproof Gloves** – the perfect choice for sporty rides when the British weather has other ideas! 🇬🇧☔

Designed for sports bike riders but equally suited to roadsters and powerful scooters, these gloves combine comfort, protection and waterproof performance, featuring:
✔️ 5_DRYTECH™ breathable waterproof membrane
✔️ Carbon ERGO PROTECH® knuckle protection
✔️ Palm slider and reinforced grip
✔️ Touchscreen-compatible thumb & index finger
✔️ Softshell construction for comfort and flexibility
✔️ Reflective details for added visibility

Available now **in-store at RaceLeathers, Darwen** and online.

🛒 Shop here: https://www.raceleathers.co.uk/five-rfx-4-evo-black-gloves

Have you tried the RFX-4 EVO yet? Let us know what you think in the comments! 👇

🍺 Keith's taking one for the team at the ABR Festival today... someone has to make sure the beer's up to standard! 😎☀️🏍️...
27/06/2026

🍺 Keith's taking one for the team at the ABR Festival today... someone has to make sure the beer's up to standard! 😎☀️🏍️

Meanwhile, back at RaceLeathers, Chelsea and Clare are holding the fort, and it's business as usual. Pop in for all your motorcycle clothing and accessories – we're open today until **5:00pm**.

If you're heading to ABR, have an amazing weekend and ride safe! 🤘🏍️☀️

26/06/2026

☀️🏍️ WEEKEND RIDE ROLL CALL 🏍️☀️

The sun's out, the roads are calling... and the weekend is finally here! 😎

So, what's the plan?

📍 Where are you heading this weekend?
🏍️ What are you riding?
☕ Any biker cafés or ride-out spots on the agenda?

Drop your plans in the comments (and a photo of your bike if you're feeling proud! 📸).

Wherever you're heading, stay safe, stay hydrated, and enjoy the ride. We'll be here if you need any last-minute riding gear before you set off!

Have a fantastic weekend from all the team at Raceleathers! 👋

25/06/2026

☀️ Hot weather riding? This could be the perfect adventure helmet.

The KLIM KRIOS Pro is built for riders who want maximum protection without the weight. Thanks to its full carbon fibre shell and innovative KOROYD® technology, it's incredibly lightweight, exceptionally well ventilated and designed to keep air flowing when temperatures start to climb.

The KOROYD® impact protection system doesn't just enhance safety – its unique open-cell structure allows air to move freely through the helmet, helping keep you cooler and more comfortable on long summer rides.

Add in the photochromic visor that automatically adjusts to changing light conditions, and you've got a helmet that's ready for everything from sunny back roads to all-day adventure touring.

✅ Ultra-Lightweight Carbon Fibre Construction
✅ KOROYD® Impact Protection & Ventilation Technology
✅ ECE 22.06 & DOT Certified
✅ Photochromic Visor Included
✅ Pinlock® Anti-Fog Lens Included
✅ Four Ride Modes: Street, Adventure, Dirt & Trail
✅ Designed for All-Day Comfort

Join Keith as he takes a closer look at the KLIM KRIOS Pro and explains why it's become one of the most popular adventure helmets for riders who want to stay cool, comfortable and protected no matter where the ride leads. 🏍️☀️

Available now in-store at RaceLeathers, Darwen, Lancashire and online:

https://www.raceleathers.co.uk/klim-krios-pro-echo-striking-orange-ece-dot-helmet

Who's been out making the most of this sunshine? 🌞👇
🏍️☀️

23/06/2026

☀️🏍️ HOT WEATHER RIDING CHECK-IN 🏍️☀️

It's a scorcher out there today! 🌡️

So let's see who's still getting the miles in...

👇 What's your go-to hot weather riding essential?

🧊 Cooling base layers
🧤 Summer gloves
🕶️ Tinted visor
💧 Plenty of water
🏍️ Mesh jacket

Or something else?

Drop your answer below and let us know where you're riding today!

Ride safe, stay hydrated, and enjoy the sunshine while it lasts! ☀️

20/06/2026

🔥 NEW Bowtex ELITE Armoured Shirt 🔥

If you're looking for serious protection without the bulk, the Bowtex ELITE is the safest shirt in the Bowtex range, certified to the highest CE safety standard – AAA.

Made entirely from innovative Dyneema® fabric, it delivers 360° abrasion resistance while remaining incredibly lightweight, breathable and comfortable to wear, even on the hottest rides. Supplied with SAS-TEC Level 2 shoulder and elbow armour as standard, with optional back and chest protection available for even greater peace of mind.

Wear it on its own or layer it under your favourite hoodie, shirt or riding jacket to instantly upgrade your protection to AAA level.

✅ CE AAA Certified
✅ Full Dyneema® Construction
✅ SAS-TEC Level 2 Armour Included
✅ New 2025 Design Updates
✅ Lightweight, Breathable & Packable
✅ Made in Europe

Available now in-store at RaceLeathers, Darwen, Lancashire and online:

https://www.raceleathers.co.uk/bowtex-elite-mens-v2-black-armoured-shirt

Have a watch as Keith takes a closer look at what makes the Bowtex ELITE one of the most versatile pieces of riding gear on the market. 🏍️

🏍️ THURSDAY PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 🏍️If you're looking for one jacket that can do it all, the Richa Gotham 3 WP Jacket is wel...
18/06/2026

🏍️ THURSDAY PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 🏍️

If you're looking for one jacket that can do it all, the Richa Gotham 3 WP Jacket is well worth a look.

Built for riders who don't let the forecast dictate whether they ride or not, the Gotham combines waterproof protection, cold-weather comfort, and warm-weather ventilation in one versatile package.

✅ Fully waterproof Aquashell construction
✅ Removable thermal lining for year-round versatility
✅ D3O armour in the shoulders and elbows
✅ Hard shoulder cups for added protection
✅ ACS ventilation system to keep you cool when the temperature rises
✅ Soft neoprene collar and cuffs for all-day comfort
✅ Adjustable waist for the perfect fit
✅ "A" Safety Rated

Available in:

🖤 Black / Black
❤️ Black / Red
💛 Black / Fluo Yellow
💖 Ladies Black / White / Fuchsia

Whether you're commuting, touring, or enjoying a weekend ride-out, the Gotham 3 WP is designed to keep you comfortable and protected mile after mile.

🔥 CURRENTLY ON SPECIAL OFFER 🔥

But here's the catch...

👉 This deal is available IN STORE ONLY at Raceleathers, Darwen. We not even allowed tell you the price publicly.

Pop in, try one on, compare the colours, and grab a bargain while stocks last.

👇 Which colour would you choose?

❤️ Black / Red
💛 Black / Fluo Yellow
🖤 Black / Black
💖 Ladies Black / White / Fuchsia

Address

136 Bolton Road
Darwen
BB31BZ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441254704000

Website

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