Timeless Classic Style with Modern D3O® Protection

The Merlin Alton II Jacket evolves a best-selling silhouette with refined fitment and upgraded safety components. Constructed from supple 1.2-1.3mm aniline leather, this jacket integrates D3O® LP1 tri-vented armour and enhanced ventilation for multi-season versatility. Modernised fit blocks, including an increased back length and adjusted neck drop, ensure superior rider comfort during extended journeys.

Key Features

• Aniline Leather Construction: Premium 1.2-1.3mm soft and supple leather provides high-grade abrasion resistance and a refined finish.
• D3O® Impact Protection: Pre-fitted with D3O® LP1 tri-vented shoulder and elbow protectors for flexible, breathable safety.
• Enhanced Ventilation: Features two front and three rear vent zippers with mesh inserts to manage airflow in warmer conditions.
• Removable Thermal Lining: Includes a 100g horizontal stitch thermal gilet with Marton Mills tartan trim for cold-weather insulation.
• Adjustable Ergonomics: Features cuff and hem adjustment points along with actively expanding rear shoulder panels for improved movement.
• Summer Fold-Back Collar: A two-point collar closure designed to fold back and secure, preventing neck irritation and increasing airflow.
• Integrated Storage: Multiple options including two lower pockets, a Nelson pocket, and secure internal pockets on both fixed and removable liners.
• Jacket-to-Jean Connectivity: Equipped with short and long YKK zippers plus a Euro hoop elasticated strap for secure attachment to trousers.

Refined Fit and Comfort

The Alton II has been redesigned based on extensive rider feedback to optimise long-distance comfort. The revised fit includes a deeper front neck drop to eliminate rubbing and a lengthened back panel for better coverage in a riding position. Internally, a fixed mesh lining allows for adjustable elbow armour positioning, ensuring the protectors stay correctly aligned regardless of arm length.

Technical Specifications

• Material: 1.2-1.3mm Aniline Leather
• CE Certification: EN17092 Level AA
• Armour: D3O® LP1 Shoulder and Elbow protectors (included)
• Back Protection: Pocket for D3O® Viper Stealth protector (sold separately)
• Zippers: Silver YKK hardware used throughout
• Climate Control: Removable 100g thermal liner and five zippered vents

Who is it for?

The Merlin Alton II is designed for cruiser and commuter riders who demand a classic aesthetic without sacrificing modern safety standards. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a premium leather jacket capable of performing across all seasons.