Product Details
The Helstons Track Oldies in Brown is a heritage-style leather motorcycle jacket with a deliberately aged, worn finish from new. It combines 0.9 mm to 1.1 mm cowhide with removable protection, an adaptable thermal waistcoat and practical road-riding storage.
Who is the Track Oldies for?
This version is for riders who want a classic brown leather jacket with established vintage character rather than the smoother, gradually ageing finish of the Track Crust. The Brown colour and Oldies leather treatment are specific to this listing.
Key features
- Cowhide leather, 0.9 mm to 1.1 mm thick
- Pre-aged Oldies finish with a deliberately worn appearance
- Brown colourway
- Cotton-lined sleeves with two zipped internal pockets
- Removable Thermo-Alu sleeveless waistcoat with wallet and phone pockets
- Four outer pockets
- Side and wrist adjustment tabs
- Removable protectors supplied at the shoulders, elbows and back
- Integrated rain-protection membrane
Detailed specification
- Brand: Helstons
- Model: Track Oldies
- Colour: Brown
- Moto Central SKU family: HEL-20160087-M
- Outer material: Cowhide leather
- Leather thickness: 0.9 mm to 1.1 mm
- Thermal layer: Removable Thermo-Alu sleeveless waistcoat
- Adjustments: Side and wrist tabs
- Pockets: Four outer pockets, two zipped sleeve-lining pockets and storage within the removable waistcoat
- Weather protection: Rain-protection membrane; no waterproof rating is published
Protection and conformity
The authorised UK distributor describes the jacket and its removable shoulder, elbow and back protectors as CE approved. Helstons also indexes a dedicated Track Oldies conformity document. A current standard, class and certificate validity could not be confirmed from the accessible official document, so this listing does not assign an EN 17092 class or protector level.
Helstons size guide
Measure your chest and waist over a light layer. The table includes only the sizes present as variants on this Shopify product.
| Shopify size | Helstons size | Rider height | Chest | Waist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | S | 168-172 cm | 88-92 cm | 78-82 cm |
| M | M | 171-175 cm | 93-97 cm | 83-87 cm |
| L | L | 174-178 cm | 98-102 cm | 88-92 cm |
| XL | XL | 177-181 cm | 103-107 cm | 93-97 cm |
If you are between sizes or intend to wear thicker layers, visit Moto Central for a fitting before ordering.
What is supplied?
- Helstons Track Oldies motorcycle jacket in Brown
- Removable Thermo-Alu sleeveless waistcoat
- Removable shoulder, elbow and back protectors
Product questions
Is the Helstons Track Oldies waterproof?
It includes a rain-protection membrane, but Helstons does not publish a waterproof rating for this jacket. Treat it as weather resistant rather than guaranteed waterproof in sustained heavy rain.
Is the worn appearance a fault?
No. The deliberately aged finish is a defining part of the Oldies design, so tonal variation and a lived-in appearance are expected.
How does this differ from the Track Crust?
The Track Oldies uses 0.9 mm to 1.1 mm cowhide with a pre-aged worn appearance. The Camel Track Crust uses thicker 1.1 mm to 1.2 mm cowhide with a smoother, lightly waxed finish designed to develop more character over time.
Is the thermal lining removable?
Yes. The Thermo-Alu layer is a removable sleeveless waistcoat, allowing you to adjust insulation without changing the cotton-lined sleeves.
Leather care
Clean gently with Marseille-type soap and a clean, damp, non-abrasive cloth, rinse away soap residue and allow the leather to air dry. Feed it with a suitable neutral leather cream or natural-wax product. Avoid machine washing, tumble drying, ironing, alcohol-based products, oils, abrasive contact, prolonged soaking and extended direct sunlight.
Moto Central fitting guidance
A motorcycle jacket should allow comfortable movement while holding the protectors securely over the shoulders, elbows and back. Moto Central can help check sleeve length, layering space and protector position in our showroom.