The Market Reports

Synopsis
The global market for Riding Gear was estimated to be worth US$ 6117 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 8629 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
Motorcycle riding gear refers to a specialized category of protective and performance-enhancing apparel designed specifically for motorcyclists. The primary purpose of this gear is to ensure the safety, comfort, and efficiency of riders while providing protection against potential injuries, adverse weather conditions, and environmental hazards. Motorcycle riding gear encompasses a wide range of products, including helmets, jackets, gloves, boots, pants, body armor, and additional accessories tailored for different riding styles and conditions.
Among these, helmets are the most crucial safety component, designed to absorb impact and prevent head injuries in the event of a crash. Modern helmets are made from materials such as polycarbonate, fiberglass composite, and carbon fiber, offering varying levels of protection, weight, and durability. Advanced helmet features include integrated Bluetooth communication systems, anti-fog visors, and enhanced ventilation systems for rider comfort.
Jackets and pants are constructed with abrasion-resistant materials such as leather, Kevlar, and high-density textile fabrics, often reinforced with protective armor in key impact zones such as the shoulders, elbows, back, knees, and hips. These garments not only provide protection from road rash and impacts but also include ventilation systems, waterproofing, and insulation to accommodate different riding conditions.
Gloves and boots serve a dual purpose by enhancing grip and control while protecting the rider’s hands and feet. Motorcycle gloves come in various designs, from lightweight summer gloves with breathable mesh to heavily padded winter gloves for cold-weather riding. Boots, on the other hand, provide ankle support, reinforced toe boxes, and non-slip soles to prevent injuries and enhance riding stability.
Body armor and protective riding suits offer additional layers of safety, especially for sport riders and adventure motorcyclists. These include chest protectors, back protectors, and knee braces that provide enhanced impact absorption in case of an accident. With the advancement of technology, many riding suits now incorporate airbag systems that deploy upon impact, significantly reducing the severity of injuries.
The selection of motorcycle riding gear varies based on riding styles, including commuting, touring, adventure riding, racing, and off-roading. Each type of gear is designed to meet the unique demands of the rider while ensuring maximum safety and comfort.
The global motorcycle riding gear market has experienced substantial growth over the past decade, with increasing demand for high-quality protective apparel. The rise in disposable income, urbanization, and the growing popularity of motorcycles for commuting and leisure purposes have fueled the market’s expansion. Additionally, the surge in motorcycle racing events, adventure touring, and off-road motorcycling has further boosted the demand for specialized riding gear.
The market is segmented based on product type, material composition, end-user demographics, and distribution channels. Helmets remain the largest segment due to strict safety regulations mandating their use in many countries. Protective apparel, including jackets, pants, gloves, and boots, has seen increased demand, particularly among riders looking for both safety and style. Innovations in materials, such as impact-resistant polymers, moisture-wicking fabrics, and lightweight armor, have further propelled market growth.
Consumer preferences in the motorcycle riding gear market vary based on factors such as riding discipline, climate conditions, price range, and brand reputation. Safety-conscious riders prioritize certified gear that meets international safety standards such as DOT (Department of Transportation), ECE (Economic Commission for Europe), and CE (Conformité Européenne). Performance-oriented motorcyclists seek lightweight, aerodynamic gear that enhances their riding experience, while urban commuters prefer a blend of functionality, convenience, and aesthetics.
E-commerce has emerged as a significant distribution channel, offering consumers a vast selection of riding gear with the convenience of online shopping. Many brands provide customization options, allowing riders to personalize their gear in terms of design, fit, and color. Social media influencers and professional riders play a significant role in shaping consumer trends, as their endorsements and reviews influence purchasing decisions.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Riding Gear, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Riding Gear by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Riding Gear market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K Units) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Riding Gear.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Kushitani
RS Taichi
Alpinestars
KOMINE
GOLDWIN Motorcycle
Bell
YeLLOW CORN
Dainese
Spidi
Held
Rukka
REVIT
Furygan
IXS (Hostettler)
Polaris
Kido
HJC
Shoei
YOHE Helmets
Nanhai Xinyuan Helmet
PT Tarakusuma Indah
Yema Helmet
Duhan
Scoyco
Moto-boy
Lyschy
Arai
Schuberth
Segment by Type
Jacket
Pants
Gloves
Protector
Helmets
Shoes
Others
Segment by Application
Road Motorcycle Gear
Off-road Motorcycle Gear
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Riding Gear manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Riding Gear in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Riding Gear in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

Index