best motorcycle base layers

The Best Motorcycle Base Layers You Can Buy [2023 Edition]

Last updated March 29, 2023 by Simon Bertram

Entry-Level

Priced under $100

Mid-Range

Priced $100 - $150

Premium

Priced $150 and up


Fox Racing Tecbase Fire Long Sleeved Shirt

For Spring/Fall riding when the weather can get a little chilly

RevZilla

$69.95 as of March 29

Amazon

Up to $75 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

AXIAL Protect Armored Pants

For riders wanting to enhance the abrasion resistance of their riding jeans or pants at a very affordable price

RevZilla

$99.99 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

KLIM Aggressor Cool -1.0 Shirt

For riders wanting one of the best entry-level cooling shirts out there, that is chemical free and works with every type of jacket

RevZilla

$74.99 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off


Dainese Dry Suit

Meant to be worn under racing leathers or a zip-together suit for full body cooling while wicking away sweat

RevZilla

$145.95 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

BILT Amped Jacket

Designed for the off-road or ADV rider that might be going truly off-trail and wants as much protection as possible

RevZilla

$129.99 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

Fly Racing Barricade Armored Shirt

A partially hard armor, partially soft armor combination shirt for the trail or enduro rider

RevZilla

$149.95 as of March 29

Amazon

$149.95 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

Dainese Hard Shorts E1

Designed for the off-road or ADV rider that might be going truly off-trail and wants as much protection as possible

RevZilla

$115.95 as of March 29

Amazon

$120 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off


KLIM Tactical Pants

An excellent pair of non-Newtonian armored compression cooling pants for the off-road and ADV rider

RevZilla

$159.99 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

Alpinestars Bionic Tech V2 Protection Jacket

A supplementary armored base layer designed for all riders, from ADV and trail bikers to sport riders carving the canyons

RevZilla

$299.95 as of March 29

Amazon

$299.95 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off

Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Airbag System

A base layer airbag vest that fits under most jackets that offers the ultimate in impact mitigation

RevZilla

$749.95 as of March 29

SoloMoto

Members get 20% off


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