Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket – Men’s

Meet the Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket: a jacket built around wet mornings and changeable weather, with pockets ready for CE-rated armor and a removable liner for changing temperatures where riders actually need them. The main material is leather, chosen for durability and a clean finish. You also get weather-resistant protection.

Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket at a Glance

• Style number: 97133-25VM
• Brand: Harley-Davidson, supplied by an authorised reseller
• Main materials: leather
• Features: pockets ready for CE-rated armor, a removable liner for changing temperatures, weather-resistant protection, practical storage pockets
• Sizes: 2XS to 5XL, plus 1W–3W (13 options); see the size guide on this page

The Harley-Davidson 97133-25VM is a men’s waterproof motorcycle jacket built for all-weather riding, featuring CE Level 1 armor at the shoulders and elbows, a fully sealed textile shell, and a removable thermal liner for year-round comfort on and off the bike. For many riders, the Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket becomes an everyday favourite.

If you’re searching for a jacket that can handle a sudden downpour on the highway and still look sharp parked outside a diner, the 97133-25VM is built around that exact brief. The Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket pairs genuine Harley-Davidson styling with a non-leather, waterproof textile shell and CE-rated impact protection, making it one of the more practical choices for riders who commute, tour, or ride year-round rather than only on dry summer weekends.

At a Glance

• Shell: Waterproof textile construction, built to shrug off rain and road spray
• Armor: CE Level 1 protectors at the shoulders and elbows
• Liner: Removable thermal liner for cold-weather and three-season use
• Fit: Adjustable waist and cuffs for a secure, non-flapping fit at speed
• Style: Classic Harley-Davidson branding and silhouette, works off the bike too
• Back protector: Pocket ready to accept a compatible back protector insert
• Best for: Commuters, tourers, and everyday riders who want protection without the bulk of leather

Built for Real-World Riding, Wet or Dry

Most motorcycle jackets are designed around a best-case scenario: dry roads, mild temperatures, a short ride. The 97133-25VM is designed around the ride you actually have the one where the sky opens up twenty minutes from home. The waterproof textile shell is built to keep water out rather than just resist it, and the cut is close enough to stay stable at motorway speed without restricting your shoulders when you check your mirrors or lean into a corner. In short, the Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket is built to be worn, not just admired.

Textile shells like motorbike Jacket one have become the default choice for riders who want true all-weather waterproofing without the maintenance leather demands, and Harley-Davidson has built this Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket specifically for that kind of rider someone who wants to ride in February as easily as in July.

Where the Protection Actually Comes From

The armor inside the 97133-25VM is CE Level 1 at the shoulders and elbows. That means the impact protectors have been independently tested against the European EN 17092 standard for motorcycle protective clothing, which measures how much force a protector transmits to the body in a fall. Level 1 sits at the entry tier of CE-rated protection a meaningful step up from an unarmored jacket, and a sensible baseline for commuting and everyday road riding, though racers and high-mileage tourers often step up to Level 2 (AAA) gear for maximum impact absorption.

It’s worth understanding motorbike Jacket distinction before you buy, because CE ratings aren’t just marketing language they reflect actual lab testing, and knowing which level you’re getting helps you buy gear that matches how and where you ride. Independent motorcycle safety bodies such as the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration both consistently recommend armored, purpose-built riding gear over ordinary jackets, precisely because untested clothing offers no verified protection in a fall.

Fit, Sizing, and Comfort

Getting the fit right matters more with armored gear than with an ordinary jacket, because the CE protectors need to sit correctly over your shoulders and elbows to do their job. If you’re between sizes, sizing up is usually the safer call when you plan to wear the removable thermal liner underneath in colder month.

Building a matching kit? Take a look at the men’s Copperblock jacket, and riders who like this style often pick the men’s Tech mesh jacket too.

Caring for Your Jacket

Available in 2XS to 5XL, plus 1W–3W (13 sizes). For the best fit, check the size guide and allow room for layers if you ride in cold weather. Wash it on a gentle cycle with a technical-fabric cleaner, then re-treat the outer shell to restore water beading. For background, the Wikipedia article on Waterproof fabric is a useful read. Few pieces cover as much ground as this Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket.

Building a full riding kit around the Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket? Explore more women’s riding jackets in this collection, see everything in our men’s riding jackets and check out the Harley Davidson Full Waterproof Jacket – Women’s Speed II Rain as a close alternative.

The Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket is in stock and ships free worldwide. Pick your size, add it to your cart and get ready for the next ride. Questions about the Harley Davidson CE-Protected Jacket? Our team is happy to help with sizing before you order.