Textile Riding Jackets
Browse our selection of textile riding jackets. Quality products with free delivery across India.
Textile Riding Jackets in India
Textile riding jackets are the most versatile category in motorcycle protection, engineered to handle everything from monsoon downpours to scorching summer highways. Custom Elements offers textile jackets from Alpinestars, Dainese, REV'IT!, and Rynox, alongside India-optimised options from BBG, DSG, Shima, and Tarmac. European specialists IXON, Furygan, and RS Taichi round out a comprehensive selection for every type of rider.
Textile jackets are built for year-round use, featuring modular construction with removable waterproof membranes, detachable thermal liners, and large ventilation panels. They suit touring riders covering long distances, daily commuters dealing with unpredictable weather, and adventure riders who need a jacket that adapts as conditions change across a single day's ride.
Why Choose a Textile Riding Jacket
- All-Weather Capability - Waterproof membranes and removable liners make textile jackets usable across all four seasons
- CE EN 13595 Protection - High-tenacity fabrics like Cordura, Ballistic Nylon, and Kevlar meet rigorous abrasion and tear resistance standards
- Superior Ventilation - Mesh panels and zip-open vents provide airflow in summer heat that leather cannot match
- Practical Storage - Multiple pockets, including secure internal compartments, for documents, phones, and essentials on long rides
- Adjustable Fit - Waist, cuff, and collar adjusters allow precise fitment over different clothing layers
Frequently Asked Questions
What fabric technologies are used in textile riding jackets?
Premium jackets use Cordura nylon, Ballistic Nylon, and Kevlar-reinforced panels at high-impact zones. These materials offer excellent abrasion resistance while keeping the jacket light and flexible for extended riding comfort.
Can textile jackets handle heavy monsoon rain?
Many textile jackets feature built-in waterproof membranes (Gore-Tex or proprietary equivalents) that keep you dry in sustained rain. Those without built-in waterproofing can be worn with a separate rain jacket over the top.
Are textile jackets good for long-distance touring in India?
Textile jackets are the top choice for touring. Their combination of ventilation, weather protection, storage, and comfort over long hours in the saddle makes them ideal for Himalayan runs, cross-country tours, and anything in between.
How do textile and leather jacket protection compare?
Leather has higher abrasion resistance in direct comparison tests, but modern high-tenacity textiles are close behind and offer better all-round protection when accounting for weather exposure, comfort-related fatigue, and versatility across conditions.
The Custom Elements Advantage
- 100% Authentic Products - Genuine products with manufacturer warranty
- India-Specific Expertise - Curated selection designed for Indian climate and road conditions
- Widest Brand Range - Eleven brands covering entry-level to professional-grade textile jackets
- Pan-India Delivery - Fast shipping nationwide







































































































































