Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket – Men’s

The Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket is made for year-round riding in mixed conditions. It pairs pockets ready for CE-rated armor with reflective detailing for low-light visibility, so it works as hard on the road as it does off the bike. Construction centres on mesh, twill and cotton for a balance of toughness and comfort. You also get ventilation to keep air moving.

Inside the Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket

• Style number: 98124-23VM
• Brand: Harley-Davidson, supplied by an authorised reseller
• Main materials: mesh, twill and cotton
• Features: pockets ready for CE-rated armor, reflective detailing for low-light visibility, ventilation to keep air moving, an action back for reach on the bars, practical storage pockets
• Sizes: 2XS to 5XL, plus 1W–3W (13 options); see the size guide on this page

The Harley-Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket (98124-23VM) is a men’s abrasion-resistant outer layer from Harley’s H-D Flex Layering System. It’s certified to EN 17092-5:2020, built with underarm venting, reflective piping, and a classic trucker silhouette that layers with armored base layers. Few pieces cover as much ground as this Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket.

Trucker jackets earn their reputation on looks alone, but the Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket (SKU: 98124-23VM) was engineered to earn it on function too. It’s built as layer three in Harley-Davidson’s H-D Flex 1-2-3 modular layering system, which means it’s designed from the ground up to work as a standalone jacket or as part of a coordinated system, not just a jacket that happens to have pockets, a modular approach RideApart has written about as one of the more practical shifts in modern riding jacket design.

The shell is made from a 74% cotton, 25% polyester, 1% spandex twill, giving it just enough stretch to move naturally on the bike while keeping the classic trucker jacket look off it. You will notice the difference the first time you wear the Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket on a long ride.

Where this stylish men jacket separates itself from a fashion-only trucker style is certification. It’s rated to EN 17092-5:2020, the European standard for protective motorcycle clothing at this classification level, and it’s built to pair directly with Harley-Davidson’s Layering System Armored Base Layer (98122-23VM) for impact protection, plus the Windproof Mid Layer (98126-23VM) or Lightweight Mid Layer (98128-23VM) for cold-weather riding.

Design details keep it wearable off the bike too: an action back and pre-curved sleeves for natural movement, a hidden snap-down collar that stays put at speed, snap-flap chest pockets, zippered hand-warmer pockets, and 3M Scotchlite reflective piping worked into the styling rather than slapped on top. Bike EXIF has pointed to this kind of understated reflective integration as the difference between gear that looks tactical and gear that just looks good. For many riders, the Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket becomes an everyday favourite.

Why Riders Trust This Jacket

Modular layering only works if every piece in the system is engineered to fit together, and that takes a level of design coordination casual jacket brands rarely attempt.

Key Features

• 74% cotton, 25% polyester, 1% spandex twill shell: classic trucker look with added stretch for movement
• EN 17092-5:2020 certified: meets the European protective motorcycle clothing standard at this classification
• Modular layering compatible: pairs with the Armored Base Layer and both mid-layer options
• Underarm eyelet venting: active airflow for warmer riding conditions
• Action back and pre-curved sleeves: built for a natural riding position
• Hidden snap-down collar: stays in place at speed without adding bulk
• Snap flap chest pockets plus zippered hand-warmer pockets: practical, secure storage
• Interior stash and zip pockets: added storage for essentials
• 3M Scotchlite reflective piping: low-light visibility worked into the jacket’s styling

How to Style and Build Out Your Layering System

Worn alone, the Trucker Riding stylish men jacket reads as a clean, classic jacket that doesn’t scream “riding gear.” Add the Windproof Mid Layer underneath for cold commutes, or the Armored Base Layer for CE-certified impact protection on longer rides. For care, follow the garment label; twill blends with spandex typically do best with a gentle machine wash and air dry to preserve stretch and the reflective piping.

Building a matching kit? Take a look at the men’s Ventilator riding jacket, and riders who like this style often pick the H-D men’s Chore riding jacket too.

Caring for Your Jacket

Choose from 13 sizes, 2XS to 5XL, plus 1W–3W. Measure your chest and compare it with the size guide on this page before ordering. Wash the shell gently with a mild detergent and let it air-dry; remove armor first. If you want to dig deeper, see Thinsulate on Wikipedia. It is a big reason riders choose this Trucker Riding Jacket.

Building a full riding kit around the Harley Davidson Trucker Riding Jacket? Explore more men’s riding jackets in this collection, see everything in our men’s collection and check out the Harley Davidson Grit Riding Jacket – Men’s Adventure as a close alternative.

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