Leatt Riding Pants Review: Which Model Is Right for You

Leatt Riding Pants Review

Leatt is a well-known brand in the world of motocross gear, and its riding pants are no exception. With a variety of different models to choose from, it can be difficult to decide which one is right for you. In this review, we will take a closer look at the Leatt riding pants and help you determine which model is best suited for your needs.

1. Leatt Moto 5.5 I.K.S Pants

Ultra-lightweight and flexible, more than 95% of the Leatt Moto 5.5 I.K.S pants are made of durable Ripstop 360* stretch material. Offering a tailored, pre-curved stretch fit with 3D fully floating knee cap reinforcement, these pants offer comfort and protection.

The Internal Knee Brace System (I.K.S) prevents knee brace wear and tear and is compatible with Leatt knee braces, as well as all other leading knee brace brands. The knee area also has four-point knee ventilation and all seams have multi-row safety stitching.

The multi-layer inner leg reinforcements utilize full-grain leather, known for durability and its wet and dry gripping properties.

With adjustable front and side waist straps, 360 ̊ silicone waist grip, and YKK high-quality zippers for a rock-solid fit that works with and without knee and hip protectors, the Leatt Moto 5.5 pants are ready for battle.

Features:

• Pre-curved, 360* race stretch fit
• Over 95% of the construction is ultra-light, durable Ripstop stretch material
• I.K.S – Internal Knee Brace System prevents knee brace wear and tear
• Light and breathable construction
• Laser-cut ventilation
• 3D molded, fully floating knee cap reinforcement
• Full grain leather inner leg for grip
• YKK zipper and multi-row safety stitching
• Four-point knee ventilation
• Waist with the micro adjuster, side straps, and 360 ̊ silicone grip
• Anti-odor MoistureCool mesh lining
• Plastic Free Recyclable Packaging

2. Leatt MTB Gravity 4.0 Pants

The Leatt Gravity 4.0 pants are the best buy you will make this season! Dedicated for Downhill, Trail, and BMX – these are not just converted MX pants! These pants offer a comfortable pre-curved pedal and knee pad-optimized fit. Made from a lightweight, ventilated stretch material the Leatt Gravity 4.0 pants are legendary. Additional waist straps offer great adjustability so you can ride with or without impact short protection. The pre-curved knees are comfortable with or without knee pads and let you pedal all day long. Bad weather is not a problem either thanks to the 500D laminated seat panel and inner leg. Those who know will probably agree that these are the most comfortable pants you can buy.

Features:

• Lightweight durable shell for rigorous riding
• Breathable and comfortable 360-degree seamless stretch pants
• Pre-curved riding fit with space for knee pads
• Dirt, water, and stain-resistant fabric coating
• Hip pockets with key loop
• Rear waist pocket with soft touch liner for phone storage
• Shin brush guards for added protection
• 3-layer waterproof breathable laminated seat panel
• Multi-row reinforced stitching
• YKK zippers
• Moto buckle fastening for a secure fit and easy dressing
• Anti-odor and moisture Coolmesh lining

3. Leatt Moto 5.5 Enduro Pants

The Leatt Moto 5.5 Enduro Pants are the off-road version of the factory-racing 5.5 MX pants.

These pants are water-resistant and dirt-repellent with Ripstop stretch panels and ventilation zippers, ensuring a great fit as well as function in varying conditions.

The Internal Knee Brace System (I.K.S) that prevents knee brace wear and tear is compatible with the Leatt knee brace, as well as all other leading knee brace brands. Offering a comfortable fit thanks to the pre-curved legs, over-the-boot design, and 3D molded, fully floating knee cap reinforcement.

Known for its superior wet and dry grip properties, the four-layer inner leg is made of high-tech NanoGrip material whereas the seating area is made of durable 1800D material.

With adjustable front and side waist straps, multi-row safety stitching, 360 ̊ silicone grip, and YKK high-quality zippers, the Moto 5.5 Enduro pants offer a solid fit and are tailored to work with or without knee and hip protectors.

Fit:

• Runs 1″ small in the waist
• Padded insert designed to float at mid-knee

Features:

• Water-resistant, dirt-repellent coated shell with stretch panels
• Pre-curved, adjustable over-the-boot fit
• I.K.S – Internal Knee Brace System helps prevent knee brace wear and tear
• 3D molded, fully floating knee cap reinforcement
• 1800D heavy-duty seat material and NanoGrip inner leg
• YKK zipper and multi-row safety stitching
• Waist with side straps and 360 ̊ silicone grip
• Leg pockets
• Reflective print
• Adjustable, dual front ventilation

4. Leatt Moto 4.5 HydraDri Pants

The Leatt Moto 4.5 HydraDri Pants are both waterproof, and breathable, but give a lightweight and comfortable feel, more like traditional riding pants, rather than the usual slippery and uncomfortable waterproof products available. This is possible due to the combination of stretch materials, and Leatt’s own 3-layer, waterproof, breathable membrane. As well as not allowing water in, this clever material allows moisture from your body to be expelled to help keep you cool. There are 3 storage pockets and zipped ventilation for when the rain stops. This is an in-boot design, with multi-layer material for inner knee reinforcement using leather for grip. A combination of 360° heavy duty silicone grip and waterproof YKK zippers will make sure the pants stay in place.

Features:

• Lightweight, waterproof, and Breathable with stretch materials for mobility
• HydraDri EVO  
• 2 Storage pockets plus Yoke Storage and 2 zipped ventilation points
• Pre-curved classic in-boot fit 
• Ripstop stretch panels
• Multi-layer inner knee reinforcement with leather for bike grip backed with waterproof membrane
• Constructed with multi-row reinforced stitching
• Brush guard reinforcement in knees
• Waist with the micro adjuster and 360° heavy duty silicone grip 
• Top Quality YKK Japan Waterproof Zippers

5. Leatt 4.5 Enduro Pants

The Leatt 4.5 Enduro Pants are durable, trail-proven enduro-focused pants designed to stand up to the toughest riding conditions.

Features:

• Classic in-boot fit
• Anti-odor MoistureCool mesh lining
• Pre-curved knee
• Cargo storage in the thigh
• unique yoke storage pockets
• Thigh zipper vents
• Ripstop stretch panels
• Multi-layer inner knee reinforcement with leather for extra grip
• Durable/lightweight ripstop seat, thigh and knees
• Material panels have multi-row reinforced stitching
• Waist with micro adjuster
• 360° heavy duty silicone grip inside the waist
• Top quality YKK zippers

6. Leatt Youth MTB Gravity 4.0 Pants

The Leatt Gravity 4.0 pants are the best buy you will make this season! Dedicated for Downhill, Trail, and BMX – these are not just converted MX pants! These pants offer a comfortable pre-curved pedal and knee pad-optimized fit. Made from a lightweight, ventilated stretch material the Leatt Gravity 4.0 pants are legendary. Additional waist straps offer great adjustability so you can ride with or without impact short protection. The pre-curved knees are comfortable with or without knee pads and let you pedal all day long. Bad weather is not a problem either thanks to the 500D laminated seat panel and inner leg. Those who know will probably agree that these are the most comfortable pants you can buy.

Features:

• Lightweight durable shell for rigorous riding
• Breathable and comfortable 360-degree seamless stretch pants
• Pre-curved riding fit with space for knee pads
• Dirt, water, and stain-resistant fabric coating
• Hip pockets with key loop
• Rear waist pocket with soft touch liner for phone storage
• Shin brush guards for added protection
• 3-layer waterproof breathable laminated seat panel
• Multi-row reinforced stitching
• YKK zippers
• Moto buckle fastening for a secure fit and easy dressing
• Anti-odor and moisture Coolmesh lining

7. Leatt MTB Hydradri 5.0 Pants

If you enjoy riding on those wet and muddy days when most people stay at home and drink tea, then the Leatt Hydradri 5.0 pants are for you. This three-layer Hydradri membrane, waterproof and breathable 30.000/23.000 pants with a durable stain-resistant fabric coating will keep that smile on your face when you’re riding through puddles and splashed with mud. The four-way stretch fit with ankle adjusters is snug enough to keep the bad weather out and keep you comfortable all day long. With plenty of pockets and fleeced phone pouch – cargo is not a problem for the 5.0 pants. Every day is the perfect day to go riding with the Leatt 5.0 pants

Features:

• HydraDri MAX 30.000mm waterproof / 30.000g/m² breathable
• 4-way stretch HydraDri MAX seamless seat and back panels
• Pre-curved riding fit with space for knee pads
• Ankle adjustment
• Dirt, water, and stain-resistant fabric coating
• Multi-row reinforced stitching
• Inner thigh zipper vents for great ventilation
• Fully taped seam sealed
• Hip pockets with Key loop (left)
• Rear waist pocket
• Thigh cargo pocket with silicone gripper
• Reflective details
• YKK zippers

8. Leatt MTB Trail 2.0 Pants

The MTB Trail 2.0 Pants are comfortable everyday riding pants made from a 360 stretch polyester weave with dirt, water, and stain resistant coating, and are as comfortable as they are durable. Head out for the entire day and tackle long climbs in the seat thanks to the high-quality, removable Berenis chamois. With two hip pockets and a zipped leg pocket, you can easily stash small items which require easy access. The knees are pre-curved for knee guards so you can ride safely at all times. If comfort and function are something you value then the Trail 2.0 pant is a perfect match!

Features:

• Durable polyester weave with 360-degree stretch
• Athletic pre-curved riding fit with space for knee pads
• Liner pants made of body-tight stretch mesh with dual Density
• Berenis Chamois
• Dirt, water, and stain-resistant fabric coating for durability
• 2 hip pockets and one zippered leg pocket
• Velcro strap waist fastening for a secure fit and easy dressing
• Liner pants detachable with buttons
• Laser-cut ventilations
• Zip and button closed fly
• Reflective prints
• Multi-row reinforced stitching
• Seamless seat panel
• YKK zippers

conclusion

After conducting a comprehensive review of the Leatt riding pants, it is clear that they offer a range of models to cater to different preferences and riding styles. The Leatt pants are made with high-quality materials and offer excellent protection, comfort, and functionality.

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