{"product_id":"freddie-black-biker-leather-jacket","title":"Freddie Black Biker Leather Jacket","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eFREDDIE BLACK BIKER LEATHER JACKET – THE TIMELESS REBEL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"4\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5\"\u003eFreddie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5 citation-end-5\"\u003e isn't just a jacket; it’s an investment in an aesthetic that hasn't gone out of style since 1950.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"1\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e While other \"mall-brand\" bikers use thin, corrected-grain leather that peels after a season, the Freddie is built from \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"229\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eHigh-Character Cowhide\u003c\/b\u003e. It features the iconic asymmetric zip and wide lapels that define the \"Brando\" look, but with a modern, slimmed-down fit that ensures you don't look like you're wearing a costume. If you want the Rock 'n' Roll spirit with 2026 craftsmanship — the Freddie is your answer. It always has been.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🛠️ Performance Breakdown: Engineered for the Road The Street\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_36bb4b1582acb865-21\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003eThe Hide:\u003c\/b\u003e Crafted from \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"23\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e1.1mm Top-Grain Cowhide\u003c\/b\u003e. This is \"Medium-Heavy\" leather—it’s thick enough to provide real abrasion resistance and wind-blocking, but treated to be supple enough for daily movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eThe \"Action Back\":\u003c\/b\u003e Look closely at the shoulders. We’ve integrated \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"67\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eBi-Swing expansion joints\u003c\/b\u003e (the \"Action Back\"). This allows you to reach for handlebars or a steering wheel without the jacket pulling tight across your chest or riding up your back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003eHardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"25\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003eIndustrial-Grade YKK Silver-Tone Zippers\u003c\/b\u003e. We chose high-polish chrome to provide that classic \"Biker\" contrast against the deep black leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e🧥 Modern Styling Guide: The \"Instant Edge\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe Freddie has the unique ability to make a simple outfit look expensive and intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003eThe Classic Rebel:\u003c\/b\u003e White T-shirt, faded blue jeans, and black leather boots. It’s a look that has worked for 70 years and will work for 70 more. The Freddie doesn't follow trends. It predates them. And it will outlast them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003eThe Modern Night Out:\u003c\/b\u003e Layer it over a black hoodie or a dark turtleneck with slim black trousers. The silver hardware will \"pop\" against the all-black layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eThe Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Featuring a traditional \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"36\" data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eIntegrated Waist Belt\u003c\/b\u003e and snap-down lapels. Whether you wear it open and flowing or zipped and \"armored,\" the hardware stays secure and won't rattle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e📏 The \"Real-World\" Fit \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eThe \"V-Silhouette\":\u003c\/b\u003e The Freddie is cut the way biker jackets were always meant to be cut — wide at the shoulder, tight at the waist, hitting exactly at the belt line. The silhouette does the work before you've said a word. It is designed to sit right at your belt line (the classic \"Cropped\" biker length).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavyweight (Approx. \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"29\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e1.8kg – 2.1kg\u003c\/b\u003e). This is a \"substantial\" jacket. You will feel the weight on your shoulders, which is exactly what you want from a real cowhide biker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eSizing Advice:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"25\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eSlim Fit\u003c\/b\u003e. If you have a large chest or plan to wear more than a t-shirt underneath, \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"109\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eorder one size up\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimised for 5°C to 18°C (41°F to 65°F). The 1.1mm cowhide provides genuine wind resistance and natural insulation for three-season wear. For sub-zero temperatures layer a heavyweight knit or thermal base underneath — the slim fit accommodates a thin layer comfortably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e🧼 Maintenance \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003eThe Break-In:\u003c\/b\u003e Like a high-end baseball glove, the Freddie will be slightly stiff for the first 5-10 wears. This is the sign of high-quality cowhide. Let it mold to your body naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003eConditioning:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a leather wax or balm every 6 months to maintain the \"Lustre\" of the black finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003eWeathering:\u003c\/b\u003e This jacket loves a bit of \"abuse.\" Don't be afraid of a little rain or wear—the Freddie looks better once the leather develops \"character lines\" at the elbows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eQ: Is the belt removable?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"26\" data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The belt is integrated into the side seams to ensure it stays centered and doesn't get lost, providing that authentic 1950s \"Double Rider\" look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eQ: Does it have armor pockets?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"31\" data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The Freddie is a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"51\" data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003ePremium Fashion Biker\u003c\/b\u003e. While the 1.1mm cowhide offers natural protection, it does not have internal pockets for CE-armor. For track-certified gear, please see our Pro-Motorcycle range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eQ: Is the hardware \"Shiny\" or \"Matte\"?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"39\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e We use \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"49\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003ePolished Chrome YKK hardware\u003c\/b\u003e. It is bright and reflective, designed to give the jacket that iconic \"Rockstar\" energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the asymmetric zip uncomfortable to wear all day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not at all. The asymmetric closure sits naturally across the chest without creating pressure points during movement. The diagonal line actually follows the natural contour of the torso more closely than a centre zip — which is why the Double Rider design has remained unchanged for seventy years. Most wearers stop noticing the asymmetry within the first wear and simply experience it as the most comfortable zip configuration on any jacket they own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shearling leather","offers":[{"title":"X-Small","offer_id":55298301559127,"sku":"MBILJ15.11","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small","offer_id":55298301591895,"sku":"MBILJ15.12","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":55298301624663,"sku":"MBILJ15.13","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":55298301657431,"sku":"MBILJ15.14","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large","offer_id":55298301690199,"sku":"MBILJ15.15","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XX-Large","offer_id":55298301722967,"sku":"MBILJ15.16","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXX-Large","offer_id":55298301755735,"sku":"MBILJ15.17","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Made to Measure","offer_id":55298301788503,"sku":"MBILJ15.17","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1054\/1036\/3735\/files\/biker-leather-jacket-black-freddie-1.jpg?v=1791318613","url":"https:\/\/makemyjackets.com\/products\/freddie-black-biker-leather-jacket","provider":"Make My Jackets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}