<ul><li>From the original leather jackets popularized in the 1950s to the high-tech suits worn in modern grand prix racing, there’s a reason that leather remains the weapon of choice in the war against road rash: it just works.</li><li>Accidents happen, and you don’t want to be caught in the latter when they happen to you.</li><li>Luckily for us, there are a handful of jackets out there that look as good on the street as they do sliding across it.</li><li>Here are our favorite leather motorcycle jackets of the year that are built for motorcycle riders.</li><li>Best Leather Motorcycle Jacket Overall: Alpinestars Blacktrack Jacket</li><li>Best Casual Leather Motorcycle Jacket: Pando Moto Falcon Aviator</li><li>Best Cruiser-Style Leather Motorcycle Jacket: Roland Sands Paramount 74</li><li>Best Retro Leather Motorcycle Jacket: Schott 118 Perfecto</li><li>Best Retro-Modern Leather Motorcycle Jacket: Dainese Chiodo</li><li>Best Budget Leather Motorcycle Jacket: First Manufacturing Crusader</li></ul>

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