MotoGP™ Performance, Professional Grade Protection

The Ixon Vortex 3 One Piece Leather Suit represents the pinnacle of Ixon racing technology, developed directly from technical partnerships in MotoGP™. This Class AAA certified suit combines high-grade leather construction with advanced ergonomics to provide professional-level safety and mobility. Engineered for the most demanding track conditions, it features a comprehensive suite of BETAC protectors and innovative cooling systems to ensure peak performance during every session.

Key Features

• AAA CE Certification: Meets the highest European safety standards for motorcycle garments under EN 17092-2:2020.
• MotoGP™ Derived Armour: Includes BETAC type B level 1 shoulder, elbow, and knee protectors used at the world championship level.
• Advanced Hip Protection: Fitted with YF C30 type B level 2 ventilated hip protectors for superior impact absorption.
• Dynamic Aerodynamics: Features a new MotoGP™-inspired aerodynamic hump designed to stabilise the rider at high speeds.
• Replaceable Slider System: Equipped with IX-23-ESLIDER elbow sliders and adjustable RACE 2.0 knee sliders for customisable track feel.
• Integrated Cooling: Utilises localized micro-perforations from knees to shoulders and 3D mesh reinforcements for maximum airflow.
• Airbag Compatibility: Strategically placed pleated flex zones on the sides, shoulder blades, and lower back allow for seamless airbag deployment.
• Hydration Ready: Built-in 0.5L water storage system within the hump to keep riders hydrated during long sessions.
• Secure Fastening: Employs YKK nylon #8 self-locking main zippers and semi-self-locking zippers on the wrists and calves.

Ergonomics & Movement

The Vortex 3 is engineered with a close-to-body fit, optimised for the racing tuck position. Mobility is maximised through 4-way stretch nylon panels with Lycra lining across the torso, sleeves, and legs, while seamless double-layer inserts at the cuffs and ankles prevent bunching. For increased durability and grip, the suit features a double layer of leather on the seat and anti-slip panels on the shins to ensure a stable connection with the motorcycle.

Technical Specifications

• Material: High-grade leather with 4-way stretch nylon
• CE Rating: Class AAA
• Armour: Level 1 BETAC (shoulders/elbows/knees) and Level 2 YF (hips)
• Closure: YKK self-locking zippers
• Inner Lining: Removable soft mesh body warmer
• Additional Safety: Padded coccyx protector and double reverse secured seams

Who is it for?

The Ixon Vortex 3 is designed for professional racers and dedicated track day enthusiasts who require maximum protection and aerodynamic efficiency. It is the ideal choice for riders seeking a high-specification suit that translates world-class racing technology into a commercially available package.