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VINTAGE 1997 HARLEY-DAVIDSON "BASIC SKINS" MEN'S MOTORCYCLE JACKET
• Model/MPN: 98100-97VM
• Production Era: 1997 Lineup (Highly sought-after late-90s era)
Manufacturing: Proudly Made in the USA by Leather-Rich, Inc!!!!!!!
• Tag Size: Men's Extra Large (XL)
💎 CONDITION RATING
Status: Very Good Vintage Condition (VGC)
• Leather Shell: Mid-to-heavyweight genuine cowhide with premium natural grain texture. Exceptionally clean with zero deep scuffs, dry cracking, or structural flaws. Breaks in beautifully while remaining thick and road-ready.
• Lining & Interior: Original 100% black nylon lining is fully intact, clean, and free of tearing or loose seams.
• Hardware: Heavy-duty zippers and custom silver-tone Harley-Davidson stamped metal snaps are completely operational and rust-free.
• Environment: Kept in a climate-controlled, smoke-free environment. No musty odors.
📐 PRO-FLAT LAY MEASUREMENTS
Vintage leather fits differently than modern clothing. Please compare these actual flat lay dimensions against a jacket that fits you well before purchasing:
Chest (Pit-to-Pit): 24 inches
Length (Back Collar Seam to Bottom Waistband): 27 inches
• Shoulders (Seam-to-Seam straight across the back): 23 inches
• Sleeve (Top Shoulder Seam down to Cuff edge): 26 inches
🛠️ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS & RIDING FEATURES
• Rider Mobility: Engineered with a bi-swing "action back" shoulder setup to comfortably accommodate a forward handlebar reach without pulling or binding.
• Traditional Styling: Classic asymmetrical double-breasted zip closure paired with snap-down collar lapels to block crosswinds on the road.
• Pocket Utility: Features two secure zippered hand-warmer pockets and one angled chest utility pocket.
• Hardware Detail: Left hip features the classic embossed metal oval Harley-Davidson Cycles emblem.
📦 SHIPPING & SELLER POLICIES
• Handling Time: Ships out securely packed within 1 business day.
• Tracking: Comprehensive tracking uploaded immediately upon dispatch.
• Images: Photos demonstrate the exact item, hardware details, and tags you will receive. No stock images used
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