Product Details
The John Doe Lowrider Wax Vest in Black is a lightweight waxed-cotton layer designed to be worn over a shirt or jacket. Contrast stitching, a cotton lining and adjustable hip buckles give it a classic custom-riding appearance with practical storage. This supplier listing maps to John Doe reference JDW3006.
It suits riders looking for a versatile sleeveless outer layer for warmer days. John Doe includes a rear pocket for an optional back protector, but does not publish a CE garment classification for this vest.
Key features
- Black waxed-cotton outer.
- Contrast stitching.
- Cotton inner lining for comfort and breathability.
- Chest pockets with zip closures.
- Side pockets with inverted zip closures.
- Two inside jet pockets with zip closures.
- YKK zips.
- Adjustable buckles at the hips.
- Rear pocket for an optional back protector.
Weather use
John Doe describes the lightweight stitched structure as suitable for use as a wind and water shield. This is not the same as a certified waterproof membrane, and the manufacturer does not publish a waterproof rating for the vest.
Size guide
Measurements are in centimetres and refer to the garment laid flat. This listing is configured from S to 3XL. Shopify's XXL option corresponds to John Doe's 2XL.
| Size | Chest width | Bottom width | Shoulder width | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 54 | 55 | 40 | 69 |
| M | 56 | 57 | 41 | 70 |
| L | 58 | 59 | 42 | 71 |
| XL | 60 | 61 | 43 | 72 |
| XXL / 2XL | 62 | 63 | 44 | 73 |
| 3XL | 64 | 65 | 45 | 74 |
Measure a similar vest laid flat and compare it with the table. If you plan to wear the Lowrider over a jacket, allow enough room for that extra layer. Moto Central can help with fit at the showroom.
What is supplied
- One John Doe Lowrider Wax Vest in Black.
A back protector is not supplied.
Product questions
Is this vest CE-certified motorcycle clothing?
John Doe does not publish a CE garment classification for the Lowrider Wax Vest. It is a riding-oriented outer layer with a pocket for an optional back protector.
Can it be worn over a motorcycle jacket?
Yes. John Doe describes it as suitable for layering over other clothing, but check the flat-garment measurements and allow room for the layers underneath.
Is it waterproof?
John Doe describes it as a wind and water shield, but does not specify a waterproof membrane or waterproof rating.


