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  1. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    They had a lot at a Motorcycle Exhibition in Germany. Didn't visit their shop.
  2. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Thank you. I remember these guys. Bought swiss saddle bags from them like 12 years ago. They had plenty of Steampunk styled leather.
  3. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Very cool one! What is Wildfang? A store?
  4. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Congrats, these design of police jackets were used from the 50s to the early 80s. Their design was based on WW2 Marine & U-Boot style jackets. The 3 major Companies were Roth , Harro and Erdmann. The shoulder patch showed the police department.
  5. Antique Indian Motocycles

    1930s motorcycle breeches with amazing patina/grain

    yes.
  7. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Original Indian Motorcycle Jackets

    Looks like this wool plaid lining was popular back then. You find it in late 40s jackets in different colors.
  8. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Original Indian Motorcycle Jackets

    Thank you. There were different linings. Checkered and tartan woolen lining. You find an Indian Ranger with tartan lining in Rin Tanakas bible.
  9. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Original Indian Motorcycle Jackets

    There still is a myth on the early version of the INDIAN Ranger sold pre 1948. Now I can blow away that mist and proove the launch of the first INDIAN Ranger jacket! Completing the timeline of the genuine INDIAN Ranger jackets here is the very beginning. The "Indian News" issue from May/June...
  10. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Ride in Style - Show your vintage motorcycle riding gear

    Breeches for Motorcycling. This is a fine example of breeches, that were designed for motorcycling. Dispatch riders of the Royal British Army used them and they were made in 1944. You can see the stamp "W D" that is for War Department. Thick military olive gabardine.The very same breeches are...
  11. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Vintage Leather jackets for SALE

    Hi Terry, any Indian Motorcycle jacket in your collection you would let go?
  13. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Probably few survivors. I have the matching Breeches, too. All brown HH.
  14. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    My oldest jacket with a mandarin collar is a British racing suit for Motorcyclists from the 1920s. Just like the left one on this photo.
  15. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Let's go 50s. This outfit is all black HH, rare in the 1950s. Marc traced that jacket for me. Thank you my friend! Seller wanted costs for shipping only. So I got it for 8€ / $8. What a bargain! Shoulders and ellbows are padded. Edges of pockets and front are lined out red leather. This became...
  16. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Does anybody here add personal touches for their leather jackets?

    Painted script on my 50s Windward.
  17. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Does anybody here add personal touches for their leather jackets?

    Vintage pins on my German Motorcycle Jacket from the late 1920s.
  19. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Does anybody here add personal touches for their leather jackets?

    Here is a classic black jacket with some pins, adding a brit Ton Up style.
  20. Antique Indian Motocycles

    Does anybody here add personal touches for their leather jackets?

    I am collecting antique motorcycle jackets and I use them on my bikes. I customize most of them with pins, patches or paint. Depending on the decade of the jacket. For me it's a personal upgrade on that jacket togehter with other period correct outfit. Here is my 1957 Indian Ranger with some...
  21. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Beautiful Recreation! Very close to the original and very short , too.
  22. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    Some details on German motorcycle jackets of the 1930s. Most had a slot under the arm for ventilation and extra wind cuffs at the sleeves. Also straps on the upper pockets for easy handling.
  23. Antique Indian Motocycles

    German motorcycle gear

    1930s German motorcycles jackets were usually custom tailored. Same basic design with double row of leather buttons and 4 small zipped pockets. Here are some out of my collection in Nougat, Chocolate brown and Mokka to sweeten your sunday.

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