Winter Gear Guide: 8 of the Best from Leatt’s Trail Range

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey

Winter riding just got a whole lot better!

Leatt has a comprehensive range of Trail riding gear that add comfort to all kinds of nasty weather and riding conditions. We picked eight of the best – our favorites – that we’ve put to the test and know you will enjoy. Here’s a quick look through them.

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
Dependable performance in unpredictable weather.

Leatt 3.0 Hydradri Jacket

The HydraDri 3.0 Jacket brings reliable wet-weather protection to everyday trail riding without over-complicating things – or overpricing them! Its waterproof, breathable stretch fabric keeps rain, sweat and trail spray under control, while rider-friendly features like the ClimbVent system and magnetic helmet-compatible hood, make long climbs and fast descents feel noticeably more comfortable. Reinforced in the right places and finished with practical touches like hidden YKK zippers, smart storage and a PFAS-free water-repellent treatment, it’s an easy choice for Trail and eMTB riders looking for dependable performance in unpredictable weather. Ideal in temperature ranges of 5 to 18°.

Ride Style: Trail, eMTB
What is it? Waterproof long sleeve jacket
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL
Colours: Black, Brown, Spruce Green (shown)
Retail: ±R2799
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
Best fit, most versatile and insane value.

Leatt 2.0 Gravity Jersey

The Gravity 2.0 Long Sleeve Jersey has a clean, race-ready feel without the premium price tag. Lightweight stretch fabrics keep it breathable, comfortable and easy to move in, while the relaxed body fit paired with more tailored sleeves gives it a modern silhouette that works just as well on local laps as it does on race day. With quick-drying performance, UPF 50 protection, anti-odor treatment and thoughtful details like an integrated eyewear wipe, it’s an everyday trail jersey that punches well above its weight. Ideal in temperature ranges of 15 to 35°

Ride Style: Trail, eMTB, Enduro, DH
What is it? Lightweight, breathable and highly-versatile long sleeve jersey
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL
Colours: Black, White, Spruce Green, Brass Brown (shown)
Retail: ±R699
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
Ideal for layering.

Leatt 2.0 Thermaflow Jacket

The ThermaFlow 2.0 Jacket is one of those layers that quietly earns a permanent place in your riding kit. Soft, warm and highly breathable, it works just as well on cool morning rides as it does layered under a shell when winter conditions really settle in. With its low-profile fit, under-helmet hood, quick-drying WarmYarn fabric and PFAS-free weather-resistant finish, it delivers easy comfort and practical performance without ever feeling bulky or overbuilt. Ideal in temperature ranges of 10 to 18°.

Ride Style: Trail, eMTB, Enduro
What is it? 4-way stretch, fleece lined and tapered sleeved jacket
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL
Colours: Black, Blue, Lager Yellow (shown)
Retail: ±R2099
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
So comfortable you’ll want to sleep in it.

Leatt 3.0 Gravity Jersey

Looking for casual everyday comfort and trail-ready performance – this is it! The soft organic cotton blend brings the same natural feel of your favorite tee but dries quickly and manages moisture far better when the ride starts heating up. Finished with practical details like UPF 50 protection, anti-odor treatment and an integrated goggle wipe, it’s an easygoing jersey built for everything from quick after-work laps to full weekend adventures. Ideal in temperature ranges of 18 to 30°

Ride Style: Trail, eMTB, Enduro
What is it? Casual styling in an organic cotton blend that is ready to rally
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL
Colours: Black, Blue, Lager Yellow, Brown, Cream white (shown)
Retail: ±R999
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
World Cup looker, on a budget.

Leatt 1.0 Ride Kit

A jersey-and-pants combo that delivers the kind of fit, comfort and trail performance you’d expect from something three times the price. The design strikes a smart balance between race-ready precision and everyday versatility, pairing breathable stretch fabrics, a dialed gravity-focused cut and durable construction that feels equally at home on eBike laps, Enduro racing or your local trails. The styling is clean, the details are thoughtful and the value is unbeatable. Works in temperature ranges of 15 to 30°.

Ride Style: Trail, Enduro, eMTB
What is it? A high-value jersey and pant combination that looks like it’s straight from the World Cup scene
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Colours: Black, Teal, Rust, Titanium (shown)
Retail: ±R1499
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
With three cargo pockets.

Leatt 4.0 Trail Jersey

Built for crisp trail mornings and long days in the saddle, this long sleeve jersey combines a sleek, athletic fit with a lot of comfort. The sustainable coffee-ground-based fabric adds natural warmth without bulk, while thoughtful details like laser-cut ventilation, a concealed chest zip and secure cargo storage make it especially well suited to longer rides. You’ll appreciate the gripper-backed extra coverage on the back, the weather-resistant treatment and three cargo pockets. Works in temperature ranges of 10 to 18° and pairs well with a bigger jacket.

Ride Style: eMTB Stage Racing, Long Trail Rides
What is it? A close-fit long sleeve jersey for big days out
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Colours: Mist Green, Black (shown)
Retail: ±R2799
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
Wear it when shuttling, shredding or shopping.

Leatt 3.0 Thermaflow Hoodie

The kind of layer that works just as well on the trail as it does everywhere after the ride. Warm, windproof and breathable, it balances technical performance with a casual everyday feel, making it ideal for chilly pedal sessions, quick coffee stops, or all-day wear around town. With practical touches like a helmet-compatible hood, laser-cut ventilation, weather-resistant treatment, and secure zip pockets, it delivers comfort and versatility without looking overly technical. Ideal for temperatures between 10 and 18°.

Ride Style: eMTB, Trail, Shuttle Days or anything outdoors
What is it? Fleece-lined hoodie
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL
Colours: Lager Yellow, Blue, Black (shown)
Retail: ±R2099
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

27 may 2026, cape town, SOUTH AFRICA | leatt winter trail riding gear style guide as published on bike network by myles kelsey
Easy going style for the warmer winter days.

Leatt 3.0 Trail Jersey

Made for warmer days when you still want the extra coverage and confidence of a long sleeve on the trail. Lightweight X-Flow mesh keeps air moving freely without looking overly transparent, while the relaxed ergonomic fit and stretchy fabric make it easy to move in all ride long. Finished with practical details like antibacterial treatment, reflective accents and an integrated eyewear wipe, it blends easygoing trail style with the kind of ventilation and comfort that really matters once the temperatures climb. Ideal for temperatures ranging from 18 to 28°.

Ride Style: eMTB, Trail, Enduro
What is it? Lightweight and breathable jersey
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL
Colours: Black, Green, Brown, White, Blue (shown)
Retail: ±R899
More: leatt.com or participating retailers

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