The Leatt Timeline & Accolades
Leatt revolutionized rider safety with the development of the neck brace in 2001.
In 2004, Dr. Chris Leatt sells the first Leatt Neck Brace in South Africa.
After establishing the Leatt company in 2004, the first sales of the Leatt Neck Brace begain in the USA in 2006.
BTO Sports is proud to have been one of the first online stores to be selling the braces [like hotcakes] in 2007. The Leatt Brace gracing the cover of Racer X Illustrated & the support of motocross legend David Bailey propelled the product forward in a way that few have seen in the world of motorsports.
Since 2010 and beyond, Leatt has been producing and selling top quality protection products from head to toe - now solidified as a leader in the space of head-to-toe motorsports protective gear.
We Get Why You Do What You Do
"For the past 20 years, it's been incredibly rewarding to know our passion and products have revolved around saving lives." - Dr. Chris Leatt
The Leatt brand is dedicated to creating cutting-edge protective gear for motocross and off-road enthusiasts. Their current range includes helmets, body armor, and braces, designed to safeguard riders without compromising performance or comfort - or style.
In the pursuit of constant innovation, Leatt created The Leatt Lab in Cape Town, South Africa. This is Leatt's home of research and development. In The Lab, Dr. Leatt and his team of engineers and designers continuously conceptualize and test new products & consistently striving to improve existing products even further.
Some Top Product Categories Leatt is Known For:
Designed for Durability, Comfort, and Control
The Leatt 4.5 Boots are engineered for motocross and off-road riders who demand superior protection, enhanced comfort, and a precise fit. Offering a step up from the 3.5 boots, the 4.5 model provides increased durability, advanced impact protection, and improved flexibility, making it perfect for serious riders who push their limits on the track or trails.
Key Features of Leatt 4.5 Boots
- Dual-Zone Ankle Protection – Reinforced support to reduce injury risk
- SlideLock Closure System – One-way auto-locking closure for a secure and custom fit
- Steel-Reinforced Sole – Maximum durability and grip for better footpeg control
- Water-Resistant and Breathable Liner – Keeps feet dry while maintaining airflow
- Pre-Curved Ergonomic Fit – Enhances mobility and riding comfort
- Durable TPU Reinforcements – Impact-resistant materials for superior protection
Optimized for Comfort and Performance
The Leatt 4.5 Boots are designed with strategic flex zones, allowing natural movement without sacrificing stability. The steel-reinforced midsole provides extra durability and support, making these boots ideal for both aggressive motocross racing and demanding off-road adventures.
Step Up Your Riding Game with Leatt 4.5 Boots
For riders looking for high-quality protection and performance at an affordable price, the Leatt 4.5 Boots deliver. With a combination of rugged durability, innovative safety features, and a precision fit, these boots are built for serious riding.
Shop the Leatt 4.5 Boots now at BTO Sports and ride with confidence!