SKU RS97
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📅 Era

1990s – early 2000s
This era was the peak of branded motorsport fashion, with jackets made for racing teams and fans.

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🚹 Gender

Primarily Men’s, but easily Unisex due to oversized fit and bold branding.

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🎨 Color
• Black (dominant base)
• Metallic sage/green panels
• Red embroidered logos (“SUZUKI”)

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👤 Founder & Brand Information
• Brand: Suzuki Motor Corporation
• Founder: Michio Suzuki (founded in 1909 in Hamamatsu, Japan).
• Known globally for motorcycles, motorsports, and automotive innovation.
• Suzuki apparel often came as licensed teamwear and fan merchandise, symbolizing speed, performance, and Japanese engineering heritage.

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👕 Type of Garment
• Motorcycle Riding Jacket / Windbreaker
• Made from 100% nylon shell with a shiny metallic finish
• Ventilated panels (multi-ventilator riding jack) for airflow
• Full zip closure with snap details
• Bold team branding on chest, arms, and back

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💡 Tips of Style
• Perfect with motorcycle jeans or leather pants for riding authenticity.
• As streetwear, pair with cargo pants, ripped jeans, or baggy trousers.
• Layer with a plain tee or hoodie to balance the loud branding.
• Sneakers or biker boots complete the look.

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📝 Description

This vintage Suzuki motorcycle jacket is a statement piece of 90s motorsport culture. Featuring striking metallic green and black panels, oversized SUZUKI logos on both sleeves, and embroidered team graphics on the back, it embodies speed and fan loyalty. The lightweight nylon build makes it practical for both riding and streetwear. A true collectible for fans of Japanese motorsport heritage.

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⭐ Rating & Condition
• Rating: 7/10
• Condition: Good vintage condition, but visible wear (notably on the shoulders with fabric stress/marks, as seen in photos). Still fully wearable, with authentic patina that adds to its vintage appeal.

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✅ Conclusion

This Suzuki Team Riding Jacket is a rare motorsport collectible that bridges functionality with 90s/00s streetwear aesthetics. While it shows signs of age, the bold branding and retro design make it a standout piece for collectors, riders, or streetwear enthusiasts. With the right styling, it works equally well on a motorcycle or as a retro fashion statement.