First Manufacturing Night Rider Jacket
First Manufacturing Night Rider: Master the Darkness with Stealth Protection
The First Manufacturing Night Rider Jacket is engineered for the 2026 rider who prioritizes safety but refuses to wear a traditional high-visibility vest. In an era where urban congestion makes being seen more critical than ever, the Night Rider offers a sophisticated solution: integrated reflective technology. During the day, the jacket appears as a classic, “blacked-out” club-style leather garment. However, as soon as night falls, the strategic piping on the chest, back, and arms reflects light back to drivers, ensuring you are visible from all angles. The chassis is constructed from premium 1.1-1.2mm Diamond Cowhide Leather, providing a heavy-duty protective barrier that is as durable as it is stylish. Whether you are navigating city intersections or dark backroads, the Night Rider ensures you are protected by the best leather in the industry.
Tactical Utility and Ergonomic Performance
Beyond its innovative safety features, the Night Rider is a masterclass in tactical functionality. The jacket is equipped with dual concealed carry pockets, reinforced to prevent the “printing” of your personal items and featuring integrated holsters for secure storage. To ensure maximum comfort during long hours in the saddle, it features an accordion-style action back and side relief zippers at the waist. These ergonomic details allow the jacket to flex with your body, preventing it from riding up or binding when you reach for the handlebars. For climate control, the Night Rider includes high-flow zippered vents on the chest and back, allowing you to regulate your temperature during warm evening rides. A full-sleeve, zip-out insulated thermal liner is also included, making this a true multi-season garment for the dedicated year-round rider.
First Manufacturing Night Rider Technical Specifications
- Material: 1.1-1.2mm Premium Diamond Cowhide Leather.
- Visibility: High-intensity reflective piping for 360-degree nighttime safety.
- Safety: Internal pockets for optional CE Level 1 or 2 armor sets.
- Storage: Two concealed carry pockets; two zippered exterior hand pockets.
- Liner: Fully removable full-sleeve quilted thermal liner.
- Hardware: Heavy-duty YKK zippers and reinforced snap closures throughout.
Expert Fitment & Maintenance Advice
As specialists in high-performance safety gear, we recommend the Night Rider for any rider who finds themselves on the road after sunset. Pro Tip: To keep the reflective piping performing at its peak, ensure it is kept free of road salt and heavy grime. Fitment Note: This jacket features a “Modern American” fit—it is true to size, but the action back provides extra room in the shoulders. If you are between sizes, we recommend ordering your standard jacket size. Armor Optimization: The jacket is sold “armor ready”; we suggest installing CE Level 2 back and elbow protectors to turn this into a comprehensive safety suite. Maintenance Note: Use a damp microfiber cloth to clean the reflective sections; for the leather, apply a quality conditioner once a year to maintain the hide’s natural oils and ensure it remains supple through years of wind and weather exposure.
The Professional Standard for Low-Light Riding
Choosing the First Manufacturing Night Rider means investing in a jacket that balances stealthy urban style with life-saving visibility. It offers world-class leather durability, elite tactical utility, and an adaptable ventilation system. For the rider who wants a rugged, high-performance jacket that dominates both day and night, the First Manufacturing Night Rider is the unmatched leader. Stay hidden in style, but stay seen when it counts.
Features
- Cowhide leather
- Classic styling
- Fully ventilated
- Concealed carry pocket
- Full sleeve thermal liner
- Pockets for CE rated armor (sold separately)
- Fits larger
- Zipper controlled vents
| Product Style | AmericanV-twin Item # | Catalog Number | Store Sku | MFR. Product # | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black / SM | 49622 | 590-126 | FIM269CPMZ-BLK-S | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / MD | 49623 | 590-127 | FIM269CPMZ-BLK-M | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / LG | 49624 | 590-128 | FIM269CPMZ-BLK-L | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / XL | 49625 | 590-129 | FIM269CPMZ-BLK-XL | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / 2XL | 49626 | 590-130 | FIM269CPMZ-BLK-XXL | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / 3XL | 49627 | 590-131 | FIM269CPMZ5X-BLK-3X | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / 4XL | 49628 | 590-132 | FIM269CPMZ5X-BLK-4X | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| Black / 5XL | 49629 | 590-133 | FIM269CPMZ5X-BLK-5X | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| LG / Oxblood | 11167 | 11167 | FIM269CPMZ-OXB-L | In Stock: Ships within 24 hours | |
| 2XL / Oxblood | 11169 | 11169 | FIM269CPMZ-OXB-XXL | Only 5 Left: Ships within 24 hours |







