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Item: Vintage 1970s Bates Leathers Suzuki Racing Pit CapCondition: Pre-owned, vintage leather with normal age wear. No major damage.This is an extremely rare custom-made Bates Leathers pit cap, likely produced for a Suzuki rider or crew member during the 1970s AMA racing era. Features the original CUSTOM BATES LEATHERS patch and the vintage Suzuki “S” logo patch. Heavy leather construction, metal snaps, and period-correct color blocking.Bates Leathers was known for supplying custom racing suits and pit gear to professional riders. This cap does not appear in any catalog and was likely a one-off or small-run team piece.Features:• Authentic 1970s Bates Leathers construction
• Vintage Suzuki block-style “S” patch
• Custom shop Bates oval patch
• Thick leather panels with snaps
• Rare pit cap style seldom seen today
Great for:Suzuki collectors, AMA racing fans, vintage motorcycle memorabilia collectors, Bates Leathers enthusiasts, display pieces, garage décor.
